She wanted to be out there on the pitch one day, playing professionally. Gilbert Ngabo is a Toronto-based sports reporter for the Star. Follow him on Twitter: @dugilbo.

Canadian club, AFC Toronto, have announced the signing of Super Falcons forward, Esther Okoronkwo. Okoronkwo joined AFC Toronto from Chinese club, Changchun Dazhong. The 27-year-old started her ...

"I think we're similar too in the way that we play," said the 24-year-old Katembo, newly signed to AFC Toronto of the new Northern Super League. Like Davies, Katembo has played both fullback and ...

For years, the Star has highlighted inspiring and influential women in sports on International Women’s Day, and many were particularly notable for breaking long-standing gender barriers: the ...

Overlooking the pitch at Vitality Stadium in February, Canada men’s national team head coach Jesse Marsch knew he had his man ...

When a friend mentioned an opportunity to invest in AFC Toronto, one of the NSL’s founding teams, she jumped at the chance. “I had a meeting with the CEO, Helena Ruken, wherein she thought she ...

On the plus side, Bosa's time in the AFC West makes him familiar with facing Patrick Mahomes ... Signing with the Bills is a ...

The young goalkeeper has set his sights on representing Canada, where he grew up, as he continues his development at AFC ...

TORONTO - Canadian lightweight (Prince) Lucas Bahdi won a 10-round decision over hard-nosed Filipino southpaw Ryan (The Untouchable) Racaza in a battle of unbeaten boxers Friday. The judges scored ...