Chilean sources link Colo-Colo striker Yashir Pinto to FC Edmonton 25 Jan 2012 Chilean sources link Colo-Colo striker Yashir Pinto to FC Edmonton
Burnley cancels Eckersley’s contract, making way for TFC deal 25 Jan 2012 English side Burnley released a statement Wednesday confirming that the club has cancelled the remainder of defender Richard Eckersley’s contract.
Montreal Impact gets win over Mexican side in crisis 24 Jan 2012 The game was played behind closed doors. Media reports in Mexico indicated that Tecos didn’t even know who would be running the team going into the friendly against Montreal.
FC Edmonton to unveil 12 new teen reserve players Wednesday 23 Jan 2012 The reserve team will compete in the Alberta Major Soccer League, which has a playing level that’s about equal to the Canadian Soccer League in Ontario and Quebec. The junior players will play with FCE's non-starters. But the 12 junior players are ineligible to be called up to play in NASL this season
Shavar Thomas signed by Impact, as roster hopes for Canadians dwindle 21 Jan 2012 The window for Canadian players to get onto the Montreal Impact roster keeps getting smaller and smaller. The Impact now has 26 players on its roster, with the announcement that Jamaican national-team defender (and former captain) Shavar Thomas has signed with the club for its first MLS season. Thomas has a green card so he won’t cost the Impact an international roster slot.
Whitecaps extricate themselves from Jarju deal; club back at minimum Canadian standard 20 Jan 2012 On Friday, the club announced that it has been able to free itself from the Jarju deal by mutual consent. On a sadder note, the team also announced that Canadian Philippe Davies won’t be back with the club in 2011.
TFC says Iro, Marosevic rejected contract offers 20 Jan 2012 Toronto FC didn’t release forward Peri Marosevic and defender Andy Iro; according the MLS club, the two players rejected its contract offers.
Three Eddies called up to the Canadian Olympic squad 20 Jan 2012 Midfielder Shaun Saiko, forward/winger Kyle Porter and newly signed goalkeeper Michal Misiewicz all got calls .
Classy Robbo set to return to Canadian soil 20 Jan 2012 One of the classiest players to ever wear a Toronto FC jersey is coming back to Canada — to take over as an assistant coach with the Vancouver Whitecaps.
Sunday afternoon matches dominate fan-friendly FC Edmonton schedule 19 Jan 2012 NASL released the full league schedule Thursday, and all but three of FC Edmonton’s home dates will feature 2 p.m. Sunday start times.