West, Vorbe sign with FCE: NASL petitions U.S. gov’t to green-light Pinto paperwork 29 Mar 2012FC Edmonton Director of Soccer Operations Joe Petrone confirmed Thursday that the club has added two more players — left back Adam West and the multi-positional Fabien Vorbe.
FC Edmonton confirms Clarke Stadium move, shows off new black-and-blue look 29 Mar 2012FC Edmonton confirmed that Clarke Stadium, located right next door to Commonwealth Stadium and just steps from the LRT, will be the team’s new home as it hopes for a new soccer-specific stadium to be built in Edmonton. And, during a Thursday press conference at Commonwealth Stadium's Green and Gold Room, FCE also debuted its new Adidas home, road and keeper kits, which sees the black and blue replace the blue and white scheme of the 2011 home kit.
FC Edmonton invites fans to jersey unveiling, stadium announcement 27 Mar 2012FC Edmonton will unveil the team’s new Adidas jerseys and announce its new venue for the 2012 season on Thursday afternoon — and fans have been invited to see it firsthand.
Now that contract is signed, Lassonde excited to start season with FCE 26 Mar 2012The Eddies confirmed Monday that Canadian midfielder/defender Fabrice Lassonde — who has been playing the left back position in the majority of preseason matches — has inked a deal with the club. Lassonde confirmed that it’s a one-year deal.
FC Edmonton completes weekend sweep of WSA Winnipeg 25 Mar 2012An own goal and markers from recently signed French forward Serisay Barthelemy and Alex Semenets gave the Eddies all the offence they’d need in the first half of the Sunday finale. For Semenets, it was his second goal in as many games.
Porter, Pinto account for five goals as FCE routs WSA Winnipeg 25 Mar 2012Porter scored three first-half goals as FC Edmonton routed WSA Winnipeg of the PDL 7-0 Saturday in the Manitoba capital.
With more fullbacks in camp, FC Edmonton decides to part ways with Saler 21 Mar 2012Fullback Niko Saler survived the last year’s purge of the FC Edmonton backline. But, with more defensive prospects coming into the NASL team’s camp, the Canadian left back was let go on Wednesday.
FC Edmonton debuts three new trialists, while Barthelemy notches hat trick 18 Mar 2012FC Edmonton debuted three new trialists Saturday in its 3-1 preseason win against the Vancouver Metro Soccer League All-Stars on the grounds of Simon Fraser University.
Pinto to join FC Edmonton squad when team gets to Vancouver 15 Mar 2012When FC Edmonton leaves Arizona Friday for Vancouver, the team will have the chance to be reunited with striker Yashir Pinto.
FC Edmonton to leave calling cards for Whitecaps and their fans 13 Mar 2012But the team’s staff is planning to place flyers and posters around Vancouver’s downtown core, promoting FC Edmonton and taking some jabs at the Whitecaps.
