Labbe to play for Calgary Foothills this Saturday 15 Mar 2018 Stephanie Labbe will take a major step Saturday in her quest to claim a spot with Calgary Foothills.
Why Canada needs its own league: A perspective from a soccer parent 15 Mar 2018 The CanPL will debut in 2019. This letter offers some insight to why the Canadian Premier League will be so important to soccer families in this country.
FCE to CanPL? It will require “the greatest comeback story in the history of Edmonton sport.” 21 Feb 2018 If FC Edmonton, which left NASL at the end of the 2017 season, is to field a pro team in the Canadian Premier League in 2019, the club needs its fans to rally. It needs a massive ground game to sell season-ticket commitments. And, maybe, if the team is to survive, Wednesday’s night’s meeting of soccer supporters will be remembered as the Alberta Capital’s very own Tennis Court Oath, soccer style.
Ledgerwood makes the move south to Calgary Foothills 17 Jan 2018 With FC Edmonton not running a professional program in 2018, Ledgerwood had a conundrum. He needed to find work, he had a possibility of returning to Europe to play, but with a wife and young son, his family circumstances had changed since he last played across the Atlantic.
Canadian Deltas make their moves to Ottawa 10 Jan 2018 The Ottawa Fury can likely make a long shopping list of Canadians, and on Wednesday the club announced the signings of fullback Maxim Tissot and centre back Nana Attakora.
Popovic wants a possession-oriented Ottawa Fury team that “connects” with fans 22 Dec 2017 Several times during our phone conversation, new Ottawa Fury Nikola Popovic coach used the word “connection.”
Popovic makes move from Swope Park Rangers to the Ottawa Fury 21 Dec 2017 Of course, when it comes to the Fury, Dos Santos still casts a long shadow. He was the team's first coach, and was the one who led them to the NASL final in 2015. And, it's impossible to look at Popovic without comparing his resume to Dos Santos's.
Fath was at last week’s CanPL meetings, but warns not to expect a quick resurrection of FC Edmonton 12 Dec 2017 Fath said his presence at the most recent round of CanPL talks was of an “exploratory” nature.
MLS Cup in ’17 will be one last hurrah ahead of a harsh 2018 for Canadian club soccer 7 Dec 2017 The truth is, 2018 will be a low point for men’s soccer in Canada. Boy, is it going to suck. It will be ultimate in lame-duck years. Canadian jobs will dwindle. We’ll have fewer teams to support. And even in TFC beats Seattle 10-0 on Saturday, that’s not going to change a thing.
Miller, FC Edmonton part ways on “great terms” 4 Dec 2017 On Monday, FC Edmonton, which has already announced it had discontinued its professional operations, announced that Miller’s contract as the team’s head coach was no longer, and that goalkeeping coach Darren Woloshen’s time at the club was also done.
