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Andriy Yarmolenko and Roman Yaremchuk scored five minutes apart in the first half to give Ukraine a 2-1 victory over North Macedonia at the European Championship on Thursday.

Substitute Kevin de Bruyne set up one goal and scored the winner himself to give Belgium a 2-1 victory over Denmark in a European Championship game marked by an emotional tribute to Christian Eriksen in the first half.

Andriy Yarmolenko and Roman Yaremchuk scored five minutes apart in the first half to give Ukraine a 2-1 victory over North Macedonia at the European Championship on Thursday.

Christian Eriksen will be fitted with an implantable device to monitor his heart rhythm, the Danish soccer federation said Thursday. Eriksen is recovering in a Copenhagen hospital after suffering cardiac arrest during Denmark's game against Finland at the European Championship.

CPL champion Forge FC has been drawn against El Salvador's CD FAS in the Scotiabank CONCACAF League.

Long-serving captain Sergio Ramos is to leave Real Madrid, the club said in a statement on Wednesday.

Greenpeace has apologized and Munich police are investigating after a protester parachuted into the stadium and injured two people before Germany's game against France at the European Championship.

Greenpeace has apologized and Munich police are investigating after a protester parachuted into the stadium and injured two people before Germany's game against France at the European Championship.

The Canadian men have advanced to the final stage of CONCACAF qualifying for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. What really separates this Canadian side from previous incarnations is the sense of self-belief. And if that surprises you, then you haven’t been paying close enough attention.

With a slick one-two and a beautiful curling shot, Aleksei Miranchuk finally gave Russia something to smile about at the European Championship.

Midfielder Manuel Locatelli scored two goals Wednesday and Italy beat Switzerland 3-0 to become the first team to reach the last 16 at Euro 2020, and they did it with a game to spare.

Aaron Ramsey scored the first goal to give Wales a 2-0 victory over Turkey at the European Championship.

Aaron Ramsey scored the first goal to give Wales a 2-0 victory over Turkey at the European Championship.

Helped by an own goal and strikes by Cyle Larin and Junior Hoilett, Canada dispatched Haiti 3-0 on the night and 4-0 on aggregate to advance to the final round of World Cup qualifying in CONCACAF.

Several spectators were treated in the hospital for injuries caused by a protestor who parachuted into the stadium before France played Germany at the European Championship, UEFA said Tuesday.

On the latest episode of CBC Sports video series Bring It In, hosts Morgan Campbell and Meghan McPeak are joined by guest panellist Corey Erdman to discuss the spread of misinformation that consumed parts of the internet following Denmark captain Christian Eriksen's collapse.

Portugal great Cristiano Ronaldo set the record for most career goals at the European Championship with his 10th in the 87th minute Tuesday and added another in injury time to give the defending champions a 3-0 victory over host Hungary.

The Canadian women's soccer team has a respectable record with the Tokyo Olympics just over a month away. But the team has scored just six goals over the last seven games. Even more troubling is that Christine Sinclair hasn’t scored in her previous eight appearances for Canada dating back to February 2020. 

Ontario says it has accelerated its return-to-play plan for professional and elite amateur leagues as the province loosens COVID-19 restrictions.

Patrik Schick scored twice, including an extraordinary 45-metre effort from just inside the halfway line, to give the Czech Republic a 2-0 win over Scotland in their European Championship opener at Hampden Park in Glasgow on Monday.

Patrik Schick scored twice, including an extraordinary 45-metre effort from just inside the halfway line, to give the Czech Republic a 2-0 win over Scotland in their European Championship opener at Hampden Park in Glasgow on Monday.

After taking a "little bit of a step backwards" in a scoreless draw against the Czech Republic, Canada coach Bev Priestman wants to see improvements against Brazil on Monday.

According to multiple reports, a fan is in serious condition after falling from the stands during the England-Croatia Euro 2020 match at London's Wembley Stadium on Sunday.

A soccer fan has been taken to a London hospital in serious condition after falling from the stands at Wembley Stadium during England's 1-0 victory over Croatia at the European Championship.

Austria earned a convincing 3-1 victory over European Championship debutants North Macedonia in their opening Group C clash on Sunday as they earned their first major tournament victory in 31 years.

Christian Eriksen remained in stable condition in a Copenhagen hospital Sunday and "sent his greetings to his teammates" as he recovers from his collapse during a European Championship game, the Danish soccer federation said.

Christian Eriksen remained in stable condition in a Copenhagen hospital Sunday and "sent his greetings to his teammates" as he recovers from his collapse during a European Championship game, the Danish soccer federation said.

Christian Eriksen remained in stable condition in a Copenhagen hospital Sunday and "sent his greetings to his teammates" as he recovers from his collapse during a European Championship game, the Danish soccer federation said.

Cyle Larin's early goal gave Canada a 1-0 win over Haiti and the upper hand in their second-round World Cup qualifying playoff in CONCACAF.

Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed while playing and was given CPR by medics during his side's Euro 2020 soccer match with Finland on Saturday, and the game has been suspended.

Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen was taken to a hospital Saturday after collapsing on the field during a match at the European Championship, leading to the game being suspended for more than 90 minutes.

Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed while playing and was given CPR by medics during his side's Euro 2020 clash with Finland on Saturday, and the match has been suspended.

Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed while playing and was given CPR by medics during his side's Euro 2020 soccer match with Finland on Saturday, and the game has been suspended.

Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed while playing and was given CPR by medics during his side's Euro 2020 soccer match with Finland on Saturday, and the game has been suspended.

Venezuela summoned 15 new players for its Copa America squad on Saturday after eight tested positive for COVID-19 a day before it faces host Brazil. Another three members of the coaching staff were also infected.

Venezuela summoned 15 new players for its Copa America squad on Saturday after eight tested positive for COVID-19 a day before it faces host Brazil. Another three members of the coaching staff were also infected. In addition, Bolivia has three players who have tested positive, along with one member of the coaching staff.

A dozen Venezuela players and coaching staff have tested positive for COVID-19 a day before their Copa America opener against the host in Brasilia, Brazilian health authorities said on Saturday.

With his head wrapped in bandages the same color as his red shirt, Keiffer Moore nodded in an equalizer to give Wales a 1-1 draw with Switzerland on Saturday at the European Championship.

Joel Pohjanpalo scored and Lukas Hradecky saved a penalty to give Finland a 1-0 victory over Denmark on Saturday in a European Championship game overshadowed by Christian Eriksen's collapse on the field.

Italy waited a long time for this European Championship to start and then showed Friday just how eager the team was to play the tournament opener. Roberto Mancini's team began its first major international tournament in five years with a convincing 3-0 win over Turkey.

John Molinaro joins Signa Butler to talk about Canada's run in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying, how they stack up against Haiti and where Alphonso Davies should play

Canada had its chances but had to settle with a 0-0 draw with the Czech Republic in a women's soccer friendly Friday.

The signature European soccer championships event, postponed last year, kicks off Friday with the first of 51 matches played in 11 cities around the continent, the first tournament of its kind in the pandemic era.

The signature European soccer championships event, postponed last year, kicks off Friday with the first of 51 matches played in 11 cities around the continent, the first tournament of its kind in the pandemic era.

Canada coach John Herdman, who had talked up the uncapped Kennedy in the leadup to Tuesday's crucial World Cup qualifier against Suriname, started the 24-year-old from Calgary in a back three with veteran Doneil Henry and Alistair Johnston. He was not disappointed.

CBC Sports' daily newsletter previews soccer's European Championship, which kicks off Friday after a one-year postponement.

Jonathan David scored three goals and Alphonso Davies had a goal and two assists as Canada moved into the next round of World Cup qualifying in CONCACAF with a 4-0 win over Suriname on Tuesday.

Former U.S. national team coach Jill Ellis will serve as president of a National Women's Soccer League expansion team in San Diego.

Lucas Cavallini scored twice and Alphonso Davies, Cyle Larin and Jonathan David added late goals off the bench to help Canada blank Aruba 7-0 in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying play Saturday, setting the stage for a showdown Tuesday against Suriname.

Lucas Cavallini scored twice and Alphonso Davies, Cyle Larin and Jonathan David added late goals off the bench to help Canada blank Aruba 7-0 in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying play Saturday, setting the stage for a showdown Tuesday against Suriname.