Canadian U-17s will have to deal with heat, bad turf in key CONCACAF quarter-final 12 Apr 2013 And that means Canada and Jamaica could be playing in forecasted temperatures of 33 C — and that’s before the humidity.
Boakai’s wonder strike steers Canada toward U-17 knockout phase 11 Apr 2013 The FC Edmonton midfielder showed us all why his club's brain trust deemed him ready for a move to the pros and promoted him to the senior side, even though the midfielder is just 16 years of age.
Impact acquires Argentine Maximiliano Rodriguez on loan 8 Apr 2013 While Toronto FC works on bringing in new players from Argentina, the rival Montreal Impact announced a loan deal to bring in 19-year-old midfielder Maximiliano Rodriguez from Argentinos Juniors.
England gets late goal to earn well-deserved win over the Canadian women 7 Apr 2013 It used to be that a match against the English was pretty well in the territory of “automatic win” for Canada. But the English beat the Canadians in the Cyprus Cup final and dominated Sunday’s friendly. That’s right — dominated.
Canadians open CONCACAF U-17 tourney on right note 7 Apr 2013 Canada got the goals it needed in Panama and the back line didn’t allow too much to trouble keeper Marco Carducci.
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.
Kyle’s last-gasp goal gives Canada a fortunate draw with the French 4 Apr 2013 The Canadian national women’s team is beginning to get a knack for stunning the French with late goals. In 2012, it was Diana Matheson’s late shocker in the Olympic bronze medal match that gave Canada a 1-0 win over the French. Even though the stakes weren’t nearly as high on Thursday, this time it was Kaylyn Kyle’s turn to play …
Canadians Luk and Lam will be part of Hong Kong’s most passionate derby 4 Apr 2013 This Sunday, Kitchee SC, which features Edmonton's Matt Lam, will face its rival, South China AA, in the first leg of the FA Cup semifinal. South China AA is home to former Toronto Lynx defender Michael Luk.
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.
Herdman still searching for young female players who fit his team’s changing philosophy 27 Mar 2013 But, despite what he’s seen from Buchanan and Lawrence, Herdman is concerned that there simply aren’t enough Canadian youngsters who will be technically able to keep up with the improving standards of play in the international game.