Canada Soccer creates new U-23 director position for Biello to fill 26 Feb 2018 On Monday, new men’s national-team coach John Herdman and his newly hired assistant, Mauro Biello, were talking about systems and structure.
The virtues of playing possum: Haiti stuns Canada in U-20 third-place match 28 Jan 2018 But, when it comes to tournament soccer, there is an argument for playing possum in the group stage. If you meet a team you faced in the group stage later in the tournament, that opponent doesn’t really know what to expect when you meet again. The opponent may be overconfident.
After shootout loss to Mexico, Canada must beat Haiti for World Cup spot 26 Jan 2018 Canada has to play Haiti for third place in the CONCACAF U-20 Women’s Championship — and, more importantly, the region’s final spot in the U-20 Women’s World Cup.
Flynn’s rapid-fire hat trick paces Canada to win over Haiti 22 Jan 2018 So, if there was one thing Canada would have wanted out of its final group-stage match, it was a better start. And they got it. Shana Flynn got a hat trick in the the first 18 minutes of the match, as the Canadians went on to trounce Haiti by a 4-0 score. With the win, Canada secures top spot in its group.
Canada beats T&T in the most CONCACAF of games 20 Jan 2018 The hottest new club in the Caribbean is the Ato Boldon Stadium. Located in hot, humid Trinidad and Tobago, this place has everything. Bad calls, dubious goalkeeping and a Canadian team that’s advancing to the semifinal round of the U-20 CONCACAF Women’s Championship!
Canadians survive defensive howler, bizarre offside call 18 Jan 2018 But the linesman’s flag was up, despite the fact it was impossible for Stratigakis to be offside because she followed her shot — which was then touched by the keeper.
Canada’s roster for U-23 camp announced: Findlay, Stalteri in charge 9 Jan 2018 In the wake of the news that John Herdman will be the new coach of the men's national program, and that Octavio Zambrano is out, Canada Soccer has released the roster for the U-23 camp that begins Tuesday in Orlando.
The death of yet another World Cup dream: Canada’s U-17s can’t advance after loss to Cuba 25 Apr 2017 Cuba delivered the death blow on Tuesday with a 2-1 win. It was Canada’s second loss in two games.
Kicking a ball and pretending to be hurt: Costa Rica beats Canada on field, and in the acting department 23 Apr 2017 Tristan 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.
Canada finishes U-20s with consolation win over Antigua and Barbuda 23 Feb 2017 As yet another Canadian men’s Under-20 cycle comes to a premature end, there is the little consolation that it ends on a high note.
