Whitecaps do little to impress against first-place Galaxy 18 Sep 2011 Two of the three Galaxy goals came when men were left completely unmarked in the Whitecaps penalty area to nod crosses home. These were goals you’d expect decent men’s league players to score given that much time and space.
NCAA commitments keep Fury stars off Canadian women’s team roster 13 Sep 2011 But, because so many of the Fury’s players, including Outerbridge, have NCAA commitments, only one member of the Ottawa team that lost the W-League championship game to Atlanta is part of the roster that new Canadian women’s coach John Herdman will utilize in friendlies Sept. 17 and 22 against the United States.
Poor finishing likely costs FC Edmonton home-field advantage 12 Sep 2011 In a game the Eddies needed to win to improve their chances of home-field advantage in the first round of the playoffs, they surrendered a 1-0 lead and lost 2-1 to the Fort Lauderdale Strikers in the regular season finale at Foote Field.
Poor finishing likely costs FC Edmonton home-field advantage 12 Sep 2011 In a game the Eddies needed to win to improve their chances of home-field advantage in the first round of the playoffs, they surrendered a 1-0 lead and lost 2-1 to the Fort Lauderdale Strikers in the regular season finale at Foote Field.
Davies named MLS Player of the Week, with some help from his friends 12 Sep 2011 It’s worth noting that Chris Pontius set up all three goals, before being lost to what’s believed to be a season-threatening injury. And, for Canadian soccer fans, the hook is that Canadian national teamer Dwayne De Rosario was credited with second assists on two of Davies’ markers.
Canadians sweep NASL Player of the Week awards 12 Sep 2011 Canadians swept the NASL Player of the Week Awards. FC Edmonton’s John Jonke got the nod as the Defensive Player of the Week, while FC Tampa Bay’s Mozzi Gyorio was named the Offensive Player of the Week.
Referee’s decisions loom large in Whitecaps’ draw 11 Sep 2011 New York’s equalizer came after Whitecaps’ defender John Thorrington totally lost his mark on Agudelo, who had an easy time directing home a cross from Designated Player Rafa Marquez.
FC Edmonton defender Matthijs heads home to Netherlands 11 Sep 2011 Veteran Dutch defender Paul Matthijs left the FC Edmonton fold on Friday — and chances are he won’t be back.
Carolina’s coaching decisions will influence Montreal Impact’s fate 9 Sep 2011 But now that the club has clinched the top playoff seed, will coach Martin Rennie contine to put out a full-strength lineup as the RailHawks play out the string?
Hart says he would like to see national team move around the country … if it could 8 Sep 2011 But national coach Stephen Hart made it clear in a conference call Thursday that he thinks the atmosphere can get a heck of a lot better — and if it wasn’t for the travel issues, he’d prefer to have the team move around Canada rather than call Toronto its sole home.