Hirschfeld out for Canada-U.S. match, Miller asks Porter to show more passion 28 Jan 2013“I have no concern with who will play in goal tomorrow night,” said Miller.
Canadian camp: Porter says FCE decision to come soon, Beaulieu-Bourgault admits to MLS talks 26 Jan 2013“I’ve known Colin so there’s no awkwardness. I’ve talked to him,” said Porter. “I’ve had numerous chats with him and everything seems to be good and right now the focus is just on these upcoming games so right now that’s what I’m focussing on.”
FCE trialist Torindo traveled from Yellowknife to Zimbabwe to play soccer 26 Jan 2013FCE Assistant coach Jeff Paulus found out that Torindo had impressed the Portland Timbers while on trial there, but the team didn’t have room to take on an import who’s a project player.
New FCE GM wants to sell more tickets: Owner says Clarke seats will be installed by April 15 25 Jan 2013“We now have had the drawings (of the stands) revised and stamped by an Alberta engineer,” said Fath, who has been working with American firm, Seating Solutions, to get the stands to meet Alberta code.
Commissioner: NASL does not want to be an affiliated developmental league 24 Jan 2013“From the MLS side of things, I can see why this good for them. Each team can have more players under contract. They can hold on to more players. But, for the players, this limits their free-market options, when they find that they have been relegated to playing for a minor-league team.”
Yellowknifer Torindo earns himself a look at FC Edmonton 23 Jan 2013Dillon Torindo has been training with the club after getting himself down south to the Alberta capital on his own dime, then impressing the coaching enough to stick around for awhile.
Northern Irish players confirm they’re headed to play in Canada 23 Jan 2013Northern Irish side Linfield FC have confirmed that two of its players are leaving the club and are moving to Canada. But Linfield didn’t confirm to which Canadian side defender Albert Watson and striker Daryl Fordyce will be heading.
Weeks after backing out of Edmonton deal, Barbara joins Campos in Minnesota 23 Jan 2013Etienne Barbara was freed of his commitment to join FC Edmonton — and now the 2011 NASL MVP will join the rival Minnesota Stars.
FC Edmonton to name new GM by end of the week, says Fath 21 Jan 2013Today, the team confirmed what had been rumoured for weeks, that current GM Tom Leip was going to be leaving the club.
Wilt didn’t get TFC job, but is buoyed by Indy’s NASL expansion ticket boom 19 Jan 2013“I had a serious interest in the position and, in my talks with Tom Anselmi, I believed that Tom Anselmi has a serious interest in me,” said Wilt. “As it turned out, I may have been mistaken about that.”