Canada Soccer releases its year-end award shortlists: But where is futsal? 28 Nov 2016 As a media voter (the public can vote on some of the awards, as well), I’m stuck. I think some of the best male performances in Canada jerseys in 2016 came from our futsal players. But there’s no award for futsal — which, to me, is a major faux pas from Canada Soccer. If the Long Term Player Development plan calls for more on-the-ball skills, more futsal, we need to recognize the Canadian futsal specialists who have done great things in international tournaments.
Canada’s U20WWC comes to a not-so-merciful end 20 Nov 2016 Before the first half of Sunday’s group-stage match between Canada and Japan at the U-20 Women’s World Cup was over, the FIFA international feed commentator had already resorted to coming up with consolatory terms for the team in red.
Time for Canadian soccer supporters to be… optimistic? 18 Nov 2016 So, a Canadian League, a Canadian team guaranteed to play in MLS Cup and a possible end to discrimination against Canadian players by American teams?
Canada’s misery continues at U20WWC 16 Nov 2016 Two games in, and Canada has two losses and a goal differential of -7.
Catching up: CanMNT, NASL Best XI… 11 Nov 2016 As some who follow the Facebook and Twitter accounts might know, I’ve been fighting through a bout of some pretty poor health over the last couple of weeks. I was discharged from the hospital today, but still need to stay off my feet for a good part of the next month or so. Because of that, updates to the site …
Canadian coach Findlay expects South Koreans to begin friendly with its strongest squad 2 Nov 2016 For interim Canadian men’s national-team coach Michael Findlay, the process of picking players for the Nov. 11 friendly in South Korea featured some logistical issues.
Overwhelmingly Canadian Power Rankings, MLS/NASL final standings 31 Oct 2016 And, the Ottawa Fury go down as the most Canadian-friendly NASL or MLS team in North America. Canadians played an average of more than 347 minutes per game for the Fury.
Dec. 4 is decision day: CSA to vote on Fury’s potential move to USL 25 Oct 2016 Canada Soccer confirmed Tuesday that it will look at the Fury's bid to move to USL this December.