English veteran Darel Russell to try his luck with TFC 14 Feb 2013 If Darel Russell impresses TFC coach Ryan Nelsen enough to earn a contract, the stability of an MLS club might be a welcome change.
Impact overwhelms NASL champs, Toronto FC swamps USL’s Orlando City 14 Feb 2013 And, the Impact scored early and often as it overwhelmed the reigning NASL champion Tampa Bay Rowdies 4-1 at the Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic in Orlando, while Toronto FC overcame a terrible start in a torrential first-hald downpour to overcome USL-Pro’s Orlando City 2-0.
Saskatchewan’s Beckie announces deal with the Crew 12 Feb 2013 Regina, Sask.'s Drew Beckie, who starred in the midfield at the University of Denver and also featured for the Ottawa Fury, tweeted Tuesday that he’s inked a deal with the Columbus Crew.
Miller lays down the law in Edmonton; ex-Linfield players Fordyce and Watson on trial with Eddies 12 Feb 2013 He has two new Northern Irish trialists in the fold — and FC Edmonton coach Colin Miller is putting his stamp on the club.
Occean suspension must be served over “official” matches, not friendlies: FIFA 12 Feb 2013 FIFA made the decision back in November of 2012 that the Canadian striker would be suspended for six games, but didn’t make it official until Monday.
CONCACAF makes statement on its plan to prevent match-fixing at the Gold Cup 12 Feb 2013 CONCACAF has issued a statement on how it plans to keep this July’s Gold Cup free of match-fixing.
Islanders also left off NASL fall schedule 11 Feb 2013 As has been widely rumoured, the Puerto Rico Islanders’ absence from the NASL will continue through the fall season.
TFC cut three who didn’t get into preseason opener 11 Feb 2013 Need any more proof of how much of a crapshoot the Supplemental Draft really is? Two of the three early cuts from Toronto FC’s camp were players taken in the the 2013 draft-after-the-real-draft.
Why we’re all to blame when it comes to match-fixing 10 Feb 2013 I’ve dedicated a good chunk of my life to Canadian Soccer. I’ve covered World Cup qualifiers since the 1990s. I’ve been on the TFC beat and, by now, most people know me as the colour voice for FC Edmonton on TV and radio. But, looking back, all of the talk of match fixing makes me wonder if I am lying to myself.
Recapping TFC and Montreal’s first preseason games of 2013 10 Feb 2013 The games from the Walt Disney World Classic are archived on YouTube, so that offers the chance to not have to spend a prime Saturday afternoon watching any Toronto FC and Montreal’s preseason matches.