Seattle shocker! Forest City London adds yet another stunning chapter to its playoff run 29 Jul 2012 FC London is turning the impossible into the possible on a weekly basis. Miracles have become so ho-hum in southwestern Ontario, that you have to wonder if the club’s players turn water into wine in their spare time just for kicks.
Forest City London’s Cinderella run will see it matched up against Sounders U23 23 Jul 2012 On Sunday night, Forest City London announced through its official Twitter feed that it will face the Seattle Sounders U23 in the first round of the PDL’s final four.
Canadian forward Danto named PDL Player of the Week 19 Jul 2012 WSA Winnipeg’s Moses Danto, a former Canadian U-17 player, was named the Player of the Week.
Ex-Whitecaps teammates Davies and Tan will be reunited in Richmond 13 Jul 2012 Philippe Davies will be reunited with former Whitecaps’ teammate Long Tan — in Division 3, with the Richmond Kickers of the USL.
Despite NY Cosmos move, NASL has no vision of going toe-to-toe with MLS 12 Jul 2012 “No, we aren’t comfortable with financing a Division-1 league,” said Leip. “Our owners are not interested in moving up a league. We have a lot of respect for the the kind of financial commitment MLS owners have made to create Division 1, and we certainly don’t want to tread on their territory. And, certainly the Cosmos only came to us after every road to MLS had been exhausted.”
Ottawa Fury wins division for, ahem, ninth season in a row 8 Jul 2012 It’s not a surprise — but the heavily favoured Ottawa Fury’s women’s team captured its regular-season division title with a 1-0 win over the Toronto Lady Lynx on Saturday.
FCE’s Hamilton named NASL Defensive POTW 14 May 2012 This week, it’s central defender Paul Hamilton, who was named the league’s Defensive Player of the Week after the Eddies shut out Atlanta 2-0 for their second league win in a row.
Whitecap Carlos Marquez named PDL’s Player of the Week 10 May 2012 The league announced the honour on Thursday, nearly a week after Marquez set up Michael Boxall’s opening goal and then scored two of his own as the Whitecaps U-23 side beat the Kitsap Pumas 3-0 in their season opener.
Navia named NASL Player of the Month 3 May 2012 Navia, who has played throughout the Americas, including a stint with Chilean second-division side Nublense (where he teamed with FC Edmonton striker Yashir Pinto), scored five times in three starts and a sub appearance for the Atlanta Silverbacks.
Canadian Kevin Harmse scores historic goal for San Antonio 29 Apr 2012 Canadian Kevin Harmse has a piece of Texas soccer history that no one can ever take from him.