Corea’s two missiles help FCE trump the Indy Eleven 5 Aug 2017 But, the Eddies kept creating scoring chances in the second half. And, a funny thing happened. The ball started going in. Dustin Corea’s brace bookended Albert Watson’s barely-crossed-the-line effort, and the Eddies got a 3-1 win.
Eddies lose 1-0 for the fifth time in last six games 16 Jul 2017 FC Edmonton’s roster was depleted; the team had just a keeper and 12 outfield players healthy enough to play. Thanks to omissions, injuries and Gold Cup call-ups, the New York Cosmos brought a squad to Edmonton that looked nothing like the kind of team we see in NASL week in, week out. Thanks to a 79th-minute goal from Eric Calvillo …
Pass the ketchup: FC Edmonton overcomes adversity with comeback win over NCFC 8 Jul 2017 “A Portuguese player once said, the goals come like ketchup. Once you get one, all the rest come after it,” said Eustaquio. This is especially poignant considering that Eustaquio grew up in Leamington, Ont., which is the tomato and ketchup capital of Canada. Damn, do I love it when the player provides the poetry for me. Makes this “game story” thing so much easier.
Broken record: Controversial call, lack of scoring touch send Eddies to another loss 1 Jul 2017 For the fourth straight NASL match, FC Edmonton failed to score a goal. For the fourth straight match, the Eddies chalked up a loss.
FC Edmonton continues to spurn great scoring chances, lose third straight 24 Jun 2017 FC Edmonton is transforming missing scoring chances into an art form.
Referee’s critical error, missed chances cost Eddies in San Francisco 17 Jun 2017 But, on Saturday night, referee Daniel Radford just got it plain wrong. To call a hand-ball in the box, you need to have an essential ingredient: The ball has to make contact with the arm or hand of the offending player.
FC Edmonton prepares for “local derby” in San Francisco 14 Jun 2017 “This is a local derby, this is,” Miller joked. “We could almost walk there or take bikes or whatever. It’s great; it’s a west-coast rivalry, it’s as close as you can be for a rivalry in our league. It does feel like a genuinely short trip.”
“We were robbed” says FCE coach Miller after controversial loss to Miami FC 10 Jun 2017 “He said there was a push, but there was just the usual hustle and bustle in the box you usually get every game,” said Ameobi.
Riyadh’s revenge: Cosmos go down to nine men and FCE score four in Saudi Arabia make-up game 7 Jun 2017 Maybe this was just a bit of karmic payback for the Cosmos scrambling to postpone their May 21 home date with the Eddies just so the New York side could jaunt off to Saudi Arabia for a friendly.
Miller hopes strong performance in Indy kickstarts FC Edmonton’s season 6 May 2017 On Saturday, based on the balance of play, the Eddies deserved to end Indy’s home undefeated streak, but couldn’t find the necessary goal. FCE had to be satisfied with a 0-0 draw.