Fury granted right to play in USL in 2019; sanction up for review again in 2020 21 Dec 2018 The team confirmed that the sanction is for 2019 only and that "future sanctioning will indeed be reviewed."
See you in Switzerland: Fury to take sanctioning case to Court of Arbitration for Sport 19 Dec 2018 The Ottawa Fury is taking its case against CONCACAF to the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Switzerland. The question is, how quickly can the case be heard?
Ottawa Fury not backing down, but will players, agents take chances on a team with an uncertain future? 17 Dec 2018 So far, what I am hearing from agents and players is that they’d hold off. And this is where it gets tricky for the Fury. In January, we’re going to see a surge in signings in both USL and the Canadian Premier League. And, with each day the Fury has to sit on the sidelines and not be active in the market, the team’s chances of having a competitive roster dwindles.
CONCACAF’s attempt to clarify the Fury situation only serves to muddy the waters 13 Dec 2018 CONCACAF says all it has done is advise the CSA that it didn't feel the "exceptional circumstances" clause had been satisfied, but hasn't actually received any paperwork regarding the Fury.
Rejected: Ottawa Fury threatens to call in the lawyers after CONCACAF refuses USL sanction 12 Dec 2018 The Ottawa Fury, at the moment, is homeless.
Tabla and Hutch and Davies and David. And, maybe, a lot of empty seats 2 Oct 2018 Yet, go to Ticketmaster’s website, search out the Oct. 16 match, click on the link for BMO Field's seat map, and you find enough blue dots — which represent unsold seats — to make up an ocean. At this point, it looks like it would take a fantastic surge just to get the lower bowl half full.
Canada begins Nations League with expected rout of USVI 9 Sep 2018 You have to wonder, if there comes a time when the likes of Jonathan David or Cyle Larin or Lucas Cavallini threaten the all-time record for national-team goals, how much their fortunes were boosted by being part of the first-ever CONCACAF Nations League qualifying campaign. It will be almost unfair to look at their ledgers and compare them to Canadian national-team players of the past.
Herdman: U.S. Virgin Islands offers a “different challenge” for Canada 7 Sep 2018 “It’s one of those tier-three matches that, when you frame this up for the players, it’s a different challenge than playing against a Mexico,” Herdman said in a conference call from Canada’s camp in Florida on Friday. “There’s an expectation to rack up a scoreline.”
Herdman sees Canada playing in the World Cup in four years time 30 Aug 2018 “There are parts of this team that I’m really comfortable with and, when I look to the future and I’m projecting out four years time and we’re in a World Cup playing against tough opposition, top opposition, which of the players are going be able to cope with that level of competition?”
Canada Soccer won’t comment on FIFA’s decision to ban El Salvador coach for his actions related to WC qualifier 2 May 2018 Canada Soccer said it likely won't comment on FIFA's decision to slap a two-year ban on the former coach of the El Salvadoran national team for his actions leading up to a September, 2016 World Cup qualifier at BC Place.