Islanders won’t play in NASL spring session 21 Dec 2012 The Puerto Rico Islanders will not play in the NASL’s spring session — but have pledged to rejoin the league in the fall.
CMISL to take one-year hiatus: Plans to return for 2013-14 21 Dec 2012 The Canadian Major Indoor Soccer League will not have a 2012-13 season. But league president Mel Kowalchuk is hopeful the circuit will return for 2013-14.
FC Edmonton made move for Barbara, but releases him from pre-contract 21 Dec 2012 But, due to undisclosed personal and family issues, Barbara was forced to change his mind. And FC Edmonton said it has allowed him to be released from any obligation to the club.
Are the losses of Canadian W-League teams the unintended consequences of CSA’s NWSL subsidy? 21 Dec 2012 Sometimes, ideas that begin with the best intentions have unintended negative consequences. As the United States Soccer Federation announced the formation of the NWSL, the new tier-one pro league for that country, the Canadian Soccer Association chimed in with the news that it would fund the salaries of 16 players.