Injured Josh Simpson hasn’t returned to training with Young Boys’ first team 6 Jan 2013 Simpson has yet to rejoin the first team — even for training — since he suffered a badly broken leg in the final game of the 2011-12 season.
Jackson scores for Norwich in FA Cup action 5 Jan 2013 English Premier League appearances have been few and far between for Mississauga’s Simeon Jackson — but Canadian soccer followers can hope that his pretty lob goal in FA Cup play Saturday can jump start his season.
Herdman names experimental women’s roster for Yongchuan Cup 4 Jan 2013 Seven players who have yet to play a senior “A” match for the women’s national team have been named to what has to be called an experimental Canadian roster ahead of the Yongchuan Cup.
What a difference a season makes: Hoilett goes from hot transfer target to QPR’s fringes 2 Jan 2013 He signed with QPR in the off-season, a move to a London club which had decided to open the wallets. But, so far, it wouldn’t be unfair to speak of the move as disastrous.
Bringing MLS-style playoffs to Europe? Wouldn’t that be fun! 28 Dec 2012 The real difference to the English game would be the fact that, outside of Southern basement dwellers Reading and Queens Park Rangers, the non-playoff teams would all still have something to play for outside of relegation.
The 11’s Top 11 stories of 2012 24 Dec 2012 So we went under the website’s hood and looked at the analytics. And, we were able to rank our 11 most-read stories of the year. Now, we present them in order.
Ricketts, Lam both mulling their European options 19 Dec 2012 Canadian national-team forward Tosaint Ricketts is fielding offers from various European clubs, but he also respects what Norwegian side, Valerenga, has done for his career. Meanwhile, fellow Edmontonian Matt Lam has recovered from shoulder surgery and has also fielded some offers, but expects to try his luck on a return to Europe.
U.S. confirms Houston friendly against Canada 17 Dec 2012 The United States Soccer Federation has confirmed that a Jan. 29 friendly between Canada and the U.S. has been booked for Houston’s BBVA Compass Stadium.
Hutchinson wins Canadian Male Player of the Year title 12 Dec 2012 “I’m a little bit surprised and a little bit happy to win this award for a second time,” he said Wednesday.
Three goals in three games for McKenna 29 Nov 2012 With his opening goal in Thursday’s 1-1 draw at Hertha Berlin, the Calgary native registered a goal in his third consecutive game for FC Koln.