FC Edmonton notes: Gearing up for Minnesota, weighing in on red cards, the terrible turf in OKC 6 Apr 2016 “They will be hurting, because it’s their expectation to win every game. But we’re at home, and we have to build on the tremendous defensive performance on Saturday night in Oklahoma. We have to try and keep 11 players on the park, for sure.”
Miller proud of FCE’s defensive doggedness 2 Apr 2016 It wasn’t pretty. But, considering the circumstances, it was effective.
Eddies can’t wait to leave cramped confines of Commonwealth Fieldhouse 8 Mar 2016 “The guys are in a good place, but we need to get out of here,” Miller said after Tuesday’s training session. “It’s getting claustrophobic. Guys are on top of each other, there’s a bit of chirping going on at training, as you would imagine. We’re now into our fourth or fifth week of preseason at this little place and it’s understandable that we need to get out and get some fresh air."
The Canadian-positive NASL franchises south of the border close up shops 11 Jan 2016 On Monday, NASL announced that Atlanta — which was funded by owners in 2015 — would not return in 2016. Had the owners opted to fund the Silverbacks for another year, the burden would have been especially tough on the Ottawa Fury and FC Edmonton. The Canadian dollar is currently worth just a little over 70 cents US, so the exchange rate on funding an American team would have been brutal.
