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‘Integrity’ the word of the day as Canada Soccer introduces Stoney

Canada Soccer has seemingly become accustomed to dealing with daunting tasks, including an Olympic scandal last year that garnered international...

15.01.2025 5

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Matheson says ‘exciting’ player announcements coming from NSL

New year, new league. Kickoff for the Northern Super League (NSL), the first professional women’s soccer league in Canada, is just three months...

10.01.2025 20

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Regan, Hansen reunited at AFC Toronto

Emma Regan and Kaela Hansen’s respective journeys in soccer are a familiar story for elite players in Canada. The pair grew up playing together...

13.12.2024 4

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New coach, widening player pool should be priorities for women’s national team in 2025

Although Canada’s women’s soccer team ended the year with an emphatic 5-1 win in a friendly against Korea Republic on Tuesday, no one may be...

04.12.2024 4

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Alidou takes unconventional path back to women’s national team

When Marie-Yasmine Alidou scored the go-ahead goal for Canada against Spain in a friendly last month, it wasn’t just her first international goal....

29.11.2024 3

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The Destroyer is hanging up her cape

For 12 years, Canadian midfielder Desiree Scott has embraced the persona of The Destroyer, owning the intimidating moniker since former national...

06.11.2024 3

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Sinclair nears one last moment in the spotlight

In the coming weeks, we will see Christine Sinclair walk off the soccer pitch for the final time. We just don’t know exactly when. On Friday,...

31.10.2024 1

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McLeod grateful for opportunity to extend career in NSL

Three years after she last represented the Canadian national team, Erin McLeod is returning to play on home soil. The goalkeeper announced on...

30.10.2024 1

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Kovacevic honoured to make soccer history with AFC Toronto

When Jade Kovacevic ruptured her Achilles in May 2023, she thought her playing days were over. She had dabbled in professional soccer in Europe and...

24.10.2024 2

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Awujo’s soccer journey takes her to the Theatre of Dreams

The Theatre of Dreams lived up to the billing for Canadian international Simi Awujo. Last month, as the 21-year-old midfielder prepared to sub into...

11.10.2024 1

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Lacasse rediscovers joy for soccer with Utah Royals

When Canadian international Cloé Lacasse played for Arsenal last season, it did not take long for fans of the storied club to embrace her. When...

08.10.2024 3

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Beckie talks trade, drone controversy and CBA negotiations with Canada Soccer

Coming off a tumultuous year where she suffered a season-ending ACL tear, Canadian international Janine Beckie started 2024 with a bang. She netted...

24.09.2024 1

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‘Generational talent’ Chukwu filling the net for Canada at U20 World Cup

Christine Sinclair’s all-time mark of 190 international goals won’t fall any time soon, but another one of the Canadian legend’s records was...

11.09.2024 1

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