Olympic qualifying: Canada’s offence covers for its worrying fullback play 3 Oct 2015 The simple truth is If you have Zebie and Adekugbe on the flanks, that Canadian weakness isn’t evident. Instead, Floro is sending out makeshift fullbacks and hoping they can deal with the likes of Arroyo. And, remember that, in the opener against the U.S., Canada was torched down the wing on the Americans’ opening goal.
Squirt-level defensive errors cost Canada in Olympic qualifying opener 1 Oct 2015 Before 40 seconds had expired, the Canadian hopes of hanging in with the host Americans went out the window; all because a group of players started the game like a group of deer caught in headlights. It’s impossible to fault one player on the Americans’ opening goal; you have to fault all 10 men in red on the field.
Whitecap Caleb Clarke bound for Germany: The FC Edmonton rumours can be put to rest 10 Jul 2013 “This is a great opportunity for Caleb to continue his development and we look forward to seeing the progress he’ll make,” said Whitecaps’ coach Martin Rennie in a release issued by the club.
MLS salary update: More Canadians working in the league, but making less 6 May 2013 There are five Canadian players making US$35,125 this season, while eight more are on the books for base salaries of $46,500 each.
Whitecaps, FC Edmonton discussing more loan deals 26 Mar 2013 “There’s one or two that we were discussing, but for whatever reason at this moment in time it’s not going to be possible,” said Miller, “but we’ll continue to work with the Whitecaps. We have a fantastic relationship with the club.”
Ousted from the U-20s: Americans punish Canada’s defensive miscues 27 Feb 2013 “The sad thing about not going to the World Cup is the fact that we don’t get five extra games now — including two CONCACAF games and then the three guaranteed (at the World Cup),” said Dasovic
Canadian U-20s relishing a quarter-final date with the Americans 23 Feb 2013 “It’s going to be great. They’re our rivals so everyone’s going to be psyched,” said Clarke, who converted Ben Fisk’s corner kick in the first half and John Dollery’s cross in the second. “I’m pumped for the game. I think it will be a really great game. We beat them already in Spain and I definitely think we can beat them again.”
Mattocks needs just 15 minutes to notch hat trick in Whitecaps’ preseason win 30 Jan 2013 The Whitecaps may have signed a slew of attacking players over the last week, but Darren Mattocks re-established himself as the big man on campus after the team’s first preseason game of 2013.
Two Clarke goals give Canadian U-20s a win in Costa Rica 28 Nov 2012 Two goals from Vancouver Whitecap Caleb Clarke supplied all of the offence that coach Nick Dasovic’s charges needed, as Canada beat the host Costa Ricans by a 2-0 count.
Piette, Clarke score as Canada edges U.S. at U-20 Marbella Cup 10 Oct 2012 Canada’s U-20 men’s team scalped the United States Wednesday at the Marbella Cup in Spain.