Phillip Dos Santos named Fury’s technical director 30 Jul 2013The Ottawa Fury has added another Dos Santos to the team’s front office.
Highlanders and Chill bring Canadian content to PDL final four 29 Jul 2013At the end of the day, two of the Canadian sides remained standing. The Thunder Bay Chill and the Victoria Highlanders will carry Canadian soccer hopes into the PDL’s final four championship weekend.
Adur dreams of MLS, national team; hopes that FC Edmonton can relaunch his career 29 Jul 2013Before coming to FC Edmonton on trial, the Canadian striker was training with the Columbus Crew where his cousin, Trinidad and Tobago international Kevan George, is under contract. Adur wants to attract the attention of MLS scouts. He wants to one day wear the Canadian national jersey. But, even though he boasted a solid scoring record in Thailand, it wasn’t going to put him on the radar of the national program.
O Canada! Chill, FC London and Highlanders join Fury in PDL’s Elite Eight 28 Jul 2013The Thunder Bay Chill will host Forest City London Sunday to determine the PDL Central Conference champion.
Haworth’s 16th and 17th goals of PDL season send Fury to Conference Final 27 Jul 2013Actually, “good” is a word that does no justice to describe what Haworth is doing to PDL opposition.
Canadian U20 prospects combine to propel Laval into W-League final 27 Jul 2013Canadian soccer fans will be more than pleased to see the combination of Amandine Pierre-Louis and Valerie Sanderson creating a goal for the national team at next year’s U-20 World Cup.
NASL to have unbalanced split season in 2014 to accommodate World Cup 26 Jul 2013The 11 understands that there was debate about starting the season earlier in year, which would have allowed for a balanced spring-fall schedule. But, that would have been unfair to northern members in Minnesota, Edmonton and Ottawa. A schedule which would start in early March would have meant the Fury and FC Edmonton could have been playing game at home in heavy snow, or been forced to start the campaigns with ridiculously long road trips.
Ottawa Fury’s Gielnik up for W-League MVP and Rookie of the Year honours 25 Jul 2013The Ottawa Fury’s Australian sensation, Emily Gielnik, is a finalist for both the W-League MVP and Rookie of the Year awards.
NASL adds franchises in Jacksonville and Oklahoma City… but teams still needed in MT and PT zones 25 Jul 2013The Board of Governors met with four groups, and approved the Jacksonville and OKC bids. Both teams will join the league in 2015. NASL spokesman Michael Preston said that the league won’t identify the other two cities that had bids in, but they didn’t receive flat-out rejections. See them more as being at the beginning of NASL courtship.
Miller finding the search for loan possibilities is very tough going; Adur to arrive in FCE camp 25 Jul 2013Right now, FC Edmonton has midfielders David Zaharija and Dominic Oppong for the week. On Friday, Anthony Adur (also known as Anthony Bahadur), a former Maccabi Haifa youth team forward who has also played in Singapore and Thailand, will join the Eddies on trial.
