Eddies slowly returning to health as major homestand is set to kick off 23 Jul 2015But, despite the clouds in the sky, coach Colin Miller’s outlook was positively sunny.
NASL ends relationship with TSN, takes Canadian streaming service in-house 23 Jul 2015The NASL has ended its relationship with TSN and is taking its Canadian streaming services in-house.
Benito and the McDoogles: The proof! 22 Jul 2015We've uncovered a disturbing shot from one of coach Benito Floro's team talks at the recent Gold Cup.
You can’t win with Canadians: Quintessentially Canadian Power Rankings, MLS Week 20/NASL Week 14 20 Jul 2015This is what happens when Canadians are allowed to play. The sky doesn’t fall. The team doesn’t go winless. If you don’t ever present challenges for your Canadian players, how can they ever rise to them?
Practice? Who needs practice? Eddies beat Rowdies despite lack of training 18 Jul 2015What made Saturday’s win over the Rowdies all the more special was that the Eddies didn’t have one on-field training session between Wednesday’s draw in San Antonio and the kickoff at Al Lang Stadium.
What are the odds? 15 Jul 2015Is FC Edmonton the wild card of coincidence when it comes to soccer in Canada?
Eddies come back twice to earn point in San Antonio 15 Jul 2015"I'm absolutely delighted," said Miller after the game. "This stadium is one of the most difficult places to come in the league. They have so many quality players here [in San Antonio]. But the credit has to go to our guys, they just never gave up."
No, Canada 15 Jul 2015Canada’s players had to give the fans at BC Place a teary salute after they lost their Women’s World Cup quarter-final to the English. The success of the team at the London Olympics was a feel-good story that lingered for three years. But did loyalties that were spawned in the Olympic run come back to haunt Canada in 2015? Damn straight they did...
Champions of Europe 15 Jul 2015The third-place match is usually the most-criticized game of any World Cup, women or men. The argument: Why make the semifinal losers stick around for another game, when third place isn’t regarded as that big a deal in World Cups? But, England’s win over Germany showed us the other side of the debate; that the game can mean a heck of a lot to the players involved...
Chaim reaction 15 Jul 2015At just 16 years of age, Chaim Roserie sure turned some heads when he signed his first pro contract. But, because of FIFA regulations, the Mississauga-raised player can’t actually play in the NASL for the Jacksonville Armada till he turns 18. He talks about his vision for the future, why he decided to leave Ontario for Florida, and why he’d rather play for the USA than Canada...