Sinclair and Herdman not on the FIFA awards shortlist: Let the punishment continue 29 Nov 2012But, in FIFA’s eyes — they are both controversial figures. And if there is one thing we have learned about FIFA, black sheep rarely get recognized.
Two Clarke goals give Canadian U-20s a win in Costa Rica 28 Nov 2012Two goals from Vancouver Whitecap Caleb Clarke supplied all of the offence that coach Nick Dasovic’s charges needed, as Canada beat the host Costa Ricans by a 2-0 count.
Dasovic: Had conversations with FC Edmonton, but committed to Canadian U-20s 21 Nov 2012Nick Dasovic spoke with FC Edmonton’s front office about the vacant coaching position, but he remains committed to the Canadian U-20 program.
U-20 roster announcement: Dasovic out of the running for FCE coaching job? 20 Nov 2012The news that U-20 coach Nick Dasovic will be in the United States and Costa Rica from Nov. 20-30 looks to have taken him off the board for the FC Edmonton coaching job.
Marinaro, Pugh named to USL Hall of Fame 19 Nov 2012Ottawa Fury President John Pugh was selected as a Builder in the USL Women’s Hall of Fame category. And, the best indoor player this country has ever produced, Hector Marinaro, was selected for his goal-filled career in the MISL, a league that is now owned by the USL.
January date: Danes to face Canadian men’s team in Arizona 19 Nov 2012The Canadian Soccer Association announced Monday that the men’s national team will play a friendly against Denmark on Jan. 27.
Georget, Baggott named CIS Players of the Year 8 Nov 2012The legend of Samuel Georget continues to grow.
X-Men to make trip for FC Edmonton tryouts 7 Nov 2012Canadian Max Maund and Czech-born Michael Marousek are the fifth and sixth players confirmed for the combine.
New technical director Fonseca believes in feasibility of a national division 2 6 Nov 2012But, this is where it gets interesting. After being asked directly about how FC Edmonton and the Ottawa franchise, set to join NASL in 2014, could be impacted by a new Div. 2, Fonseca didn’t rule out the idea that those two teams would be compelled to join a new Canadian circuit.
CIS Wrap: York stunned, final eights set for men’s and women’s nationals 5 Nov 2012After a weekend of shocks, we have the final eight for both the men’s and women’s national championships.
