2025 Canada Soccer National Championships

Holy Cross FC made it a double when their men’s team captured the Challenge Trophy at the 2025 National Championships. They won the title in front of an elated home crowd of 2,992 fans at King George V Park in St. John’s. Defending champions Gloucester Celtic FC held a 1-0 lead after 33 minutes, but then MVP Harry Carter equalised 1-1 in the 80th minutes before Holy Cross FC won 5-3 on penalties.

Canada Soccer’s National Championships are hosted each October across six divisions in three venues: the adult competition for the men’s Challenge Trophy and women’s Jubilee Trophy; the U-17 Cup competition for boys and girls; the U-15 Cup competition for boys and girls. In 2025, the National Championships will be hosted in St. John’s, Newfoundland Labrador (Challenge Trophy and Jubilee Trophy), Kamloops, British Columbia (U-17 Cup), and Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (U-15 Cup).

Harry Carter was named Most Valuable Player of the 2025 National Championships. The 25-year old midfielder scored a dramatic 1-1 equaliser in the Canadian Final against Gloucester Celtic FC. He also scored in the shootout as Holy Cross FC won 5-3 on kicks.

Final Positions

Standings

GROUP A

Rank Name MP Win Draw Lose GF GA GD Pts
1 Gloucester Celtic FC 3 3 0 0 13 1 12 9
2 NKMB Saints FC 3 2 0 1 8 4 4 6
3 Edmonton Drillers SC 3 0 1 2 1 6 -5 1
4 Conception Bay South Strikers FC 3 0 1 2 1 12 -11 1

GROUP B

Rank Name MP Win Draw Lose GF GA GD Pts
1 Holy Cross FC (St. John's) 3 2 0 1 3 3 0 6
2 CS Rivière-des-Prairies 3 2 0 1 6 3 3 6
3 Halifax County United SC 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 3
4 Port Moody SC 3 1 0 2 2 5 -3 3

Schedule & Results

All Matches

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Clubs

Winners

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Canada Soccer's National Championships are hosted each October across six divisions in three venues: the premier adult competition for the men's Challenge Trophy and women's Jubilee Trophy; the U-17 Cup competition for boys and girls; the U-15 Cup competition for boys and girls.