MLS power rankings: new rules hand an edge to Messi and Miami
San Jose have goalkeeping problems, the Whitecaps are defending in a unique way and Miami are given a helping hand
November 2023
Vancouver coach Vanni Sartini hit with five-match MLS ban for playoff tirade
MLS playoffs: Sporting Kansas City stun No 1 seeds St Louis City
October 2023
Ciara McCormack: the Canadian whistleblower turned soccer CEO
Four years after coming forward about systemic abuse in Canadian soccer, Ciara McCormack has become the first female co-owner and CEO of a League of Ireland club
August 2022
Sexual abuse in sport
Whitecaps’ response to misconduct allegations was appropriate, review says
MLS has released the findings of an independent investigation into the Vancouver Whitecaps’ handling of allegations of misconduct
February 2022
From Dundee to Vancouver via Lisbon: Ryan Gauld’s long road to MLS success
The Scottish midfielder has always been happy to forge his own path. And at the age of 26, his rich football education looks like it is paying off
November 2021
Sydney Leroux’s mother says abuse and bullying in Canadian soccer drove daughter to US
Sandi Leroux says allegations of bullying and abuse around the Vancouver Whitecaps and Canada’s youth teams were well known – and not dealt with
MLS and Canada Soccer have ‘moral obligation’ to act on alleged abuse at Whitecaps
Former players are demanding action after a Guardian report into alleged abuse at one of Canada’s biggest soccer teams
Players want Fifa vice-president suspended after Guardian investigation
Former members of the Vancouver Whitecaps women’s team are demanding an investigation into Victor Montagliani’s handling of sexual misconduct allegations in Canada
October 2021
MLS to hold independent inquiry of Whitecaps after Guardian investigation
Sexual abuse in sport
‘They are protecting the club not girls’: More abuse claims hit North American soccer
March 2021
Peter Lorimer obituary
Outstanding Leeds United and Scotland winger with playmaking skills and a thunderous shot
May 2019
Concacaf president Montagliani says Canada abuse claims were treated seriously
The former president of Canada Soccer says the women who have come forward with allegations of abuse are ‘courageous as hell’
July 2018
'When it all goes right': Canada's Alphonso Davies is living the dream
The Canadian teenager’s rise from a Ghanaian refugee camp to newly minted Bayern Munich signee is a modern fairy-tale
March 2017
What to watch in MLS this season: 22 teams, top talent and Tata Martino
Why does the MLS season last so long?
February 2017
MLS stadiums ranked: why Orlando City's new home comes out on top
Almost three-quarters of teams in the league now have soccer-specific stadiums. Simon Veness runs down the great and the not-so-good
September 2016
Sportblog
MLS weekend: Atlanta United pick a star in Tata Martino, and Seattle hit form
The MLS newcomers announced a coach with a real pedigree, and fans should be excited. Plus, Portland look worried as Seattle find form at just the right time
