Fleming cuts four, adds Lopez to Canada’s U-17 roster 6 Apr 2013 But midfielder Jose Lopez, whose name didn’t appear on the 23-man preliminary roster released last week, is on the final list of 20.
Canada names preliminary U-17 roster ahead of CONCACAF Championship 28 Mar 2013 Six members of the Vancouver Whitecaps Residency and five players from TFC Academy are featured on coach Sean Fleming’s pre-tournament roster ahead of the CONCACAF U-20 Championships.
FIFA has Edmonton date for Canada-Costa Rica on its schedule 18 Mar 2013 But, FIFA does have Canada slated to play Costa Rica on May 28 in Edmonton on its master schedule.
Gold Cup schedule: Convenient sort-of “home” matches for Western Canadians 13 Mar 2013 Luckily for Canada, the game against Mexico takes place in Seattle, which offers Canadian fans the best chance to cross the border and see the match, as it’s a nice short jaunt from Vancouver. As well, Canada avoids playing Mexico in Los Angeles, a venue which basically gives El Tri a home game. As well, no team would want to face Mexico in the altitude in Denver, which would again be a major advantage for the team in green — as most of its players are accustomed to playing in the thinner air.
Celebrating Inside Soccer’s 100th issue with the Canadian men’s national team 4 Mar 2013 As part of the 100th-issue celebration, I was tasked to find current and former members of the Canadian men's national team, and to simply ask them to talk about their favourite moments in international football.
Ousted from the U-20s: Americans punish Canada’s defensive miscues 27 Feb 2013 “The sad thing about not going to the World Cup is the fact that we don’t get five extra games now — including two CONCACAF games and then the three guaranteed (at the World Cup),” said Dasovic
Canadian U-20s relishing a quarter-final date with the Americans 23 Feb 2013 “It’s going to be great. They’re our rivals so everyone’s going to be psyched,” said Clarke, who converted Ben Fisk’s corner kick in the first half and John Dollery’s cross in the second. “I’m pumped for the game. I think it will be a really great game. We beat them already in Spain and I definitely think we can beat them again.”
Results are in: Canada will just need a draw against Nicaragua to advance at U-20s 21 Feb 2013 All Canada will need to do is get a draw with Nicaragua Friday to get into the quarter-finals of the CONCACAF U-20 Championship.
CONCACAF makes statement on its plan to prevent match-fixing at the Gold Cup 12 Feb 2013 CONCACAF has issued a statement on how it plans to keep this July’s Gold Cup free of match-fixing.
Canada names roster for final U-17 camp ahead of CONCACAF qualifying 31 Jan 2013 While the TFC Academy and Whitecaps Residency players take up 60 per cent of the roster, the player on this squad that has the best chance of breaking into a senior pro squad this season is FC Edmonton Reserves’ Hanson Boakai. Not many training days go by without someone at FCE raving about his potential.