Paperwork is finally signed: Diakite can resume play with FC Edmonton 26 Apr 2017But, for the reigning NASL Young Player of the Year, it looks as if the work visa soap opera is about to come to a close.
The death of yet another World Cup dream: Canada’s U-17s can’t advance after loss to Cuba 25 Apr 2017Cuba delivered the death blow on Tuesday with a 2-1 win. It was Canada’s second loss in two games.
Intrinsically Canadian Power Rankings: MLS Week 8/NASL Week 5/USL Week 5 24 Apr 2017So, Anthony Jackson-Hamel has played just 36 minutes for the Montreal Impact so far in 2017. He has three goals. That’s a return of a goal every 12 minutes. What does this mean? That Anthony Jackson-Hamel is the greatest player to ever play in MLS. Take your Landon Donovans and Dwayne De Rosarios and Jaime Morenos and Chris Wondolowskis … …
Kicking a ball and pretending to be hurt: Costa Rica beats Canada on field, and in the acting department 23 Apr 2017Tristan went to the ground, his legs shaking, his hands covering his face, after he received a hand to the face from Canada’s Antonio Rocco Romeo in the second half. Romeo had earlier scored the equalizer, but was sent off for the slap.
Where are the girls? 18 Apr 2017National registration statistics indicate that the number of female soccer players in Canada is slipping. In the wake of a Women’s World Cup, why are we seeing this trend of slowing interest?
Zambrano’s first impression 18 Apr 2017The day before the Canadian men’s national team faced Scotland in Edinburgh, Octavio Zambrano addressed the team.
Canada failed JDG 18 Apr 2017Now that JDG has hung up his boots, we can celebrate a career of a true Canadian great; he was only a boy when he left for France, clawing and scratching to be noticed. It was due to his hard work and dogged determination that the chance to play in the top flights of European football finally came.
The game is afoot 18 Apr 2017The Canadian Premier League has yet to be announced, but supporters’ groups across the country have mobilized in anticipation of a league we can truly call our own...
From back line to front line 18 Apr 2017Melissa Tancredi made her Canadian national-team debut as a defender. But, thanks to some encouragement from Christine Sinclair, she was moved to forward — and a magical career had begun...
The return of arena soccer 18 Apr 2017But the arena game isn’t dead. And Peter Kovacs, the president and general manager of the new Toronto club that will play in the Major Arena Soccer League beginning in 2018, believes that his club’s efforts will create a new wave of interest in the traditional indoor game.