Five years later, Froese finally gets his chance to move to Germany 1 Feb 2017It took longer than originally expected, but Canadian midfielder Kianz Froese has finally got his deal to play in Germany.
SURVEY for Canadian soccer supporters: Will Trump change your travel plans for away games in the United States? 30 Jan 2017If you're a fan of one of the Canadian teams that play the majority of their road games in the United States (that'd be MLS, NASL and USL), is what's happening in the United States making you reconsider your travel plans for road matches in America?
Eddies announce signings, departures; team has already signed replacement for Eckersley 23 Jan 2017Miller said the team has already signed a replacement at left back, a player he said has been a captain of his European side.
Fordyce on his move to FC Cincinnati; he plans to return to Edmonton, still committed to becoming a Canadian 17 Jan 2017That's why, when his playing career is over, he fully intends to become a soccer coach, working with youth players in Edmonton. He's even thinking about opening his own academy. As FC Edmonton's all-time leading scorer and former Northern Irish youth international, he'll certainly have the reputation to attract young talent.
Fordyce moves to Cincinnati: Miller says FC Edmonton made “very good offer” to keep Northern Irish striker 16 Jan 2017"It is very disappointing," said Miller. "The club made him what I thought was a very good offer. But a club like ours can't compete with the bigger soccer markets in the United States, and the Canadian dollar kills us."
Double second divisions 9 Jan 2017So, in the latter part of 2016, as the second division of North America was in turmoil, Fath had been unflinching in his mantra; he said over and over that his team solidly backed the North American Soccer League.
Seeing double: Both NASL and USL get Div. 2 sanctions 6 Jan 2017So, in 2017, North America will have two Division-2 leagues.
FC Edmonton sells Shome to MLS: Owner thrilled with breakthrough agreement 4 Jan 2017In what is a unique deal, FC Edmonton has received a transfer fee from MLS for the rights to teenage standout Shamit Shome.
FC Edmonton coach Miller says club is already deep into search for a new goalkeeper 22 Dec 2016FC Edmonton coach Colin Miller found out last week that goalkeeper Matt VanOekel would be making the move to MLS, as the NASL's Golden Glove winner was going to sign with Real Salt Lake.
While others fret over NASL crisis, FC Edmonton sets ticket-sales record 15 Dec 2016Eddies general manager Jay Ball confirmed Thursday that the team, still months away from training camp, has broken a new record for season tickets sold in a season. Edmonton plays in one of the NASL’s smallest facilities — Clarke Field holds 4,500, and crowds were usually under 3,000 for games last season — but the fact that season ticket holders are renewing, and the team is attracting new subscribers, shows just how distant Edmonton is from the mess in the United States.