Make mine a double double: Tim Hortons exec David Clanachan is CanPL’s first-ever commissioner 10 Jan 2018 The cream has risen to the top. The icing has been spread on the doughnut.
Fath was at last week’s CanPL meetings, but warns not to expect a quick resurrection of FC Edmonton 12 Dec 2017 Fath said his presence at the most recent round of CanPL talks was of an “exploratory” nature.
FCE’s move to cease operations is a bad sign for CanPL, Edmonton World Cup boosters 25 Nov 2017 The Edmonton Economic Development Corporation can do all the promotions it wants, but it’s hard to tell anyone that you can be a soccer city, worth hosting national-team competition, when you can’t sell 4,000 not-expensive tickets to see a pro soccer team. It will be much harder to sell Edmonton to the World Cup Bid Committee and FIFA with a straight face, now.
“What a CanPL will mean for us”: Canadian players speak up 14 Sep 2017 The 11 is reaching out to Canadian players, simply asking them for their thoughts about what a CanPL would mean to them.
Large number of players, agents already making inquiries about CanPL 1 Aug 2017 He said there has been “tons of interest.” Word of the Canadian Premier League is not only spreading in this country, but in other parts of the world. That’s fairly impressive for a league that, as Beirne admitted in Saskatchewan, “hasn’t been announced yet”
Potential CanPL owners talk about their big dreams for Saskatchewan soccer 21 Jul 2017 How do you know that you’re at a Canadian Premier League meet-and-greet event with circuit president Paul Beirne and two prospective partners in a Saskatchewan franchise?
CanPL era officially begins: New league ratified by the Canadian Soccer Association 6 May 2017 But, officially, the Canadian Premier League era began Saturday in Whistler B.C., as the new league was ratified by the Canadian Soccer Association.
Oilers: CanPL “not on our radar” 29 Mar 2017 So, today, I asked the Oilers Entertainment Group point-blank about their involvement with the Canadian Premier League. And the statement: "We are not in discussions and it's not on our radar."
Reserve teams in CanPL? Thanks, but no thanks 21 Sep 2016 If the Canadian soccer community wants to come together to rally behind its own national league, we can’t have any of the member teams serving more than one master.
The new Canadian Professional League needs to go public ASAP 3 Feb 2016 This is not how a league is launched. For the first real public pronouncements about the Canadian league to come from contractor who puts bubbles over fields looks bad on basically our whole soccer establishment. What the investors in said Canadian league need to do now is to get ahead of this story — it’s about time for the rumours to end and some sort of public acknowledgement to be made. If a PR person isn’t in place, hire one. Now.