“The Call” will be added to the lore of Canada-U.S. matches 6 Aug 2012 It will be discussed for years to come. For followers of the Canadian national women’s team, it will be simply be known as The Call. Maybe some profanities will be added.
TFC’s mental errors allow Chicago to snatch a late win 5 Aug 2012 But, mistakes from keeper Milos Kocic, who took a knee to the head in the first half and was bleeding from both nostrils, and defender Logan Emory helped undo Toronto FC’s efforts for the evening.
FC London caps stunning PDL run with championship victory 5 Aug 2012 Goals from Montreal Impact Supplemental draft pick and Canadian U-23 Carl Haworth and English striker Jordan Ayris gave FC London the victory after it fell behind 1-0 to the home team on a Donnie Smith goal.
No Di Vaio, no problem: Impact shuts out the Union 5 Aug 2012 Andrew Wenger, playing up top in place of Marco Di Vaio, presently in Italy facing questions in that country’s most recent game-fixing scandal, gave the Impact a one-goal lead moments before the interval.
Own goal allows Saiko-less FCE to salvage draw with Minnesota 5 Aug 2012 Cox got a low shot on goal, that Stars keeper Matt Van Oekel got down to stop. But the rebound caromed off the shin of defender Ernest Tchoupe, and bounded across the goal line.
Whitecaps sign holding midfielder from Brazil, Fisk tweets about German trial 3 Aug 2012 The Vancouver Whitecaps announced Friday that the club has acquired Brazilian midfielder Tiago Ulisses. He will join the club pending the clearance of his visa.
Canadian women dominate the hosts, set semifinal date with the Americans 3 Aug 2012 Since going down 2-0 Sweden in their last group-stage match, Canada has looked confident, composed and in control of their game. Canada rallied to get the draw against the Swedes and, despite one very good chance from the British — a close-range header from Karen Carney that drifted wide — Big Red simply dominated the home side.
Busy international schedule could limit O’Dea’s time with TFC 3 Aug 2012 New Toronto FC signing Darren O’Dea will be piling up the frequent-flyer miles over the next few weeks.
FC Edmonton’s reserves see match abandoned after melee 2 Aug 2012 Scottish features former FC Edmonton forward Chris Lemire and defender Chris Devlin, a former Edmonton Aviator and co-coach of the Edmonton Drillers than won the CMISL indoor title this spring. There are plenty of ties between FC Edmonton and players in the Scottish lineup, which made this incident so odd.
Keane named MLS Player of the Month 2 Aug 2012 Irish striker and Los Angeles Galaxy Designated Player Robbie Keane was named the MLS Player of the Month for July.