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    • AUS Releases 2024 Fall Schedule
      Courtesy of Atlantic University Sport April 11, 2024. Atlantic University Sport released the 2024 fall sports schedule today, including women’s rugby, men’s football, men’s and women’s soccer and men’s and women’s cross country. Hosts for each of the 2024 fall championships have also been confirmed….
    • Vikram Virk Appointed As Head Coach For Lethbridge Pronghorn Men’s Soccer Program
      The following post is courtesy of the University of Lethbridge Athletics department by Talyor Corzon, https://gohorns.ca/news/2024/4/8/general-vikram-virk-appointed-as-head-coach-for-pronghorn-mens-soccer-program.aspx from April 8, 2024. Pronghorn Athletics proudly announces the appointment of Vikram Virk as the new head coach for the University of Lethbridge Men’s Soccer Program. With nearly a…
    • Trent Excalibur Welcomes New Head Coach Francis Étienne To Women’s Soccer Team
      Francis Étienne will make the switch from men’s assistant coach to women’s head coach for the 2024/25 season  Excerpts of the following post is courtesy of Trent University Athletics from Friday April 5, 2024 https://www.trentvarsity.ca/general/2023-24/releases/FrancisWSOC. The Trent Excalibur Varsity Women’s Soccer Program stayed in house…
    • Jon Morgan Appointed As The New Head Coach For Warriors Men’s Soccer Program
      The following story is courtesy of the University of Waterloo Athletics Department, https://athletics.uwaterloo.ca/news/2024/3/19/jon-morgan-appointed-as-head-coach-for-warriors-mens-soccer-program.aspx from March 19, 2024. The momentum of change in the OUA Men’s Soccer Landscape is taking shape this off season. With the second coaching appointment in the OUA west this off season…
    • QUEEN’S ATHLETICS & RECREATION ANNOUNCES TRANSITION OF MEN’S SOCCER HEAD COACHING POSITION
      On Friday afternoon March 8, 2024 Queen’s Men’s Soccer Head Coach Christian Hoefler was advised that his tenure with the program will officially end on April 30, 2024. The Gaels Men’s Soccer program will be transitioning from a part-time to a full-time head coaching position…

    CCAA

    • The Shot Heard Round The CCAA Men’s Soccer World
      The Douglas Royals and Conestoga Condors didn’t disappoint in the CCAA Men’s Soccer National Championships hosted by St. Clair College on the final day on November 11, 2023 in Windsor, ON. Let’s take a look at how things finished off. Championship Match: Douglas Royals 1,…
    • Seneca Claims Its First CCAA Women’s Soccer Championship
      Schedule & Results ( Courtesy of the CCAA) November 8, 2023   10:00 am AT Match 1 Saint-Lambert – 6 Brandon – 0 Scoresheet 12:30 pm AT Match 2  Seneca – 2 UKC – 0 Scoresheet 3:00 pm AT Match 3 Douglas – 1 Holland…
    • CCAA Women’s Soccer: Bronze Semi-finals Recap
      Courtesy of the CCAA MATCH 11: Holland Hurricanes 1, UKC Blue Devils 0 Day three of the 2023 Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) National Women’s Soccer Championship took place in Summerside, Prince Edward Island on Friday. Three matches were contested in total, as the focus…
    • CCAA Men’s Soccer: Bronze Semi-finals Recap
      Courtesy of the CCAA Match 11: St. Clair Saints 2, VIU Mariners 1 St. Clair opened the scoring at the 12-minute mark of the second bronze medal semi-final, capitalizing on the penalty shot that was awarded to them. Massimo Pollard calmly stepped up and sent…
    • 2023 CCAA Men’s Soccer Championship Day 2 Results
      Courtesy of the CCAA Match 8: Douglas College Royals 1, St. Clair Saints 0 In the final match of the night, the host St. Clair Saints faced the Douglas College Royals with both looking to meet the Conestoga Condors in the gold medal match. Neither…

    Canadian National Team

    • Two Former CPL Coaches Named To Canada’s Coaching Staff
      The following story is courtesy of the Northern Tribune from October 5, 2023 by John Jacques: https://northerntribune.ca/canada-mens-national-team-canadian-premier-league-coaches/. If you’re a fan of York United, Mauro Biello’s selection for the men’s national team coaching staff will feature two mighty familiar names. The interim head coach just named…
    • Canada Soccer Announces Senior Leadership Team Updates
      The following story is from Canada soccer via SIRC https://sirc.ca/news/canada-soccer-announces-senior-leadership-updates/. Global firm selected for General Secretary search; Paulo Senra named chief communications and content officer Canada Soccer announced today several key senior leadership team updates, including the timelines around the hiring of its new General Secretary…
    • Canada Soccer Statement
      The following statement can be attributed to Earl Cochrane, Canada Soccer General Secretary courtesy of SIRC and Canada Soccer: We acknowledge that the matters we are speaking about today involve real people and have a real impact on human lives. We unequivocally apologize for the Safe…
    • Canada Soccer and Gatorade® Canada Introduce New Partnership
      The following story by Canada Soccer is from March 24, 2022 on the SIRC website and the Canada Soccer website: https://sirc.ca/news/canada-soccer-and-gatorade-canada-introduce-new-partnership/ and https://canadasoccer.com/news/canada-soccer-and-gatorade-canada-introduce-new-partnership/ Toronto, ON (March 23, 2022) – Canada Soccer and Gatorade® Canada, a leader in fueling athletic performance, announced a new multi-year partnership that…
    • Herdman before 2nd leg with Haiti: CanMNT ‘know they’re on the cusp of something important’
      The following story by Benedict Rhodes, CANPL Contributor is courtesy of https://canpl.ca/article/herdman-before-2nd-leg-with-haiti-canmnt-know-theyre-on-the-cusp-of-something-important from June 15, 2021. The Canadian men’s national team takes on Haiti on Tuesday night (9pm ET/6pm PT on OneSoccer) in what is one of the biggest matches the men’s national team has…

    Canadian Premier League

    • Japanese Icon Kengo Nakamura Learning To Coach With Pacific FC
      Excerpts of the following post are from the Northern Tribune from April 19, 2024 by John Jacques https://northerntribune.ca/pacific-fc-kengo-nakamura-coach-license/. Former Japan national team midfielder Kengo Nakamura will join the Pacific FC coaching staff while he completes his Japan Football Association Class S coaching license. The veteran midfielder was…
    • Cavalry Inks Award-Winning Head Coach Wheeldon Jr To Multi-Year Deal
      Excerpts of the following post by John Jacques in the Northern Tribune https://northerntribune.ca/cavalry-fc-tommy-wheeldon-jr-contract-2024/ from April 11, 2024. With Canadian Premier League side Cavalry FC finishing as the regular season champions last season, it’s no surprise to see the Alberta-based club secured head coach Tommy Wheeldon Jr. to…
    • Valour Adds Former Rovers GM As Manager Of Soccer Operations
      Excerpts of the following story by John Jacques from the Northern Tribune from March 15, 2024 https://northerntribune.ca/valour-fc-soccer-operations-ali-sozeri/, about former Simcoe County Rovers GM Ali Sozeri being named as the new Manager of Soccer Operations for Valor FC. From Barrie to Winnipeg with bells on. Valour…
    • Vancouver FC Adds 18-Year-Old Dominic Rajna To Coaching Staff
      Excerpts of the following story by John Jacques from March 17, 2024 are courtesy of the Northern Tribune https://northerntribune.ca/vancouver-fc-dominic-rajna-coach-hire/. Canadian Premier League side Vancouver FC has already made history by signing the league’s youngest-ever player, and will now double-down on its demolition of age barriers by recruiting the…
    • Atletico Ottawa Adds Spaniard Rafa Montenegro To Coaching Staff
      Excerpts of the following story by john Jacques from February 18, 2024 are courtesy of the Northern Tribune https://northerntribune.ca/atletico-ottawa-rafa-montenegro-delgado-coach/. Canadian Premier League side Atletico Ottawa is adding further Spanish flair to Carlos Gonzalez’s coaching staff. Spanish coach Rafa Montenegro Delgado has posted about his imminent arrival to…