Canada’s women’s national team announced its roster for the upcoming camp and international match in China. The staff and players depart this weekend for Chongqing, China […]
L’équipe nationale féminine du Canada a annoncé sa sélection de joueuses pour le prochain camp et le match amical international ayant lieu en Chine. Le personnel […]
Canada’s men’s national team will announce its schedule for the 2010 season this Friday 16 April at a press conference in Toronto, ON. Canadian Soccer Association President Dr. Dominic Maestracci, General Secretary Peter Montopoli, and Men’s National Team head coach Stephen Hart will all take part in the press conference.
Vancouver Whitecaps FC was the first Canadian club to open its 2010 home season, doing so on Sunday 11 April with a 2:0 victory over the visiting NSC Minnesota Stars. Luca Bellisomo and Marlon James both scored for Vancouver as the Whitecaps christened the start to its final season at Swangard Stadium with a win.
With three weeks to go before the official kickoff of the 2010 Nutrilite Canadian Championship, all three professional clubs will now be in league action as of this Sunday 11 April. Toronto FC plays its second league match of the 2010 Major League Soccer season this Saturday 10 April while Impact de Montréal and Vancouver Whitecaps FC both open their new USSF Division 2 seasons on Sunday.
Canada’s women’s national team has announced that it will face China in an international friendly match this Saturday 24 April. The two sides will meet Chongqing for a 19.35 kickoff.
It has been less than two years since Canada and China last met in the group phase of the 2008 Women’s Olympic Football Tournament. The two sides played to a 1:1 draw on that day in Tianjin, with Christine Sinclair and Xu Yuan trading goals just minutes apart in the first half.
L’équipe nationale féminine du Canada a annoncé qu’elle fera face à la Chine à l’occasion d’un match amical international le samedi 24 avril. Les deux formations se rencontreront à Chongqing pour un coup d’envoi prévu pour 19 h 35.
Cela fait moins de deux ans depuis que le Canada et la Chine ont eu leur dernière rencontre lors de la phase de groupe du Tournoi Olympique de Football Féminin en 2008. Les deux côtés ont fait match nul (1:1) ce jour-là à Tianjin; Christine Sinclair et Xu Yuan ont marqué les deux buts du match respectivement l’un après l’autre en première mi-temps.
Just four short weeks remain before the 2010 Nutrilite Canadian Championship kicks off in Toronto, ON. As reigning champions from 2009, Toronto FC will host the competition opener on Wednesday 28 April at BMO against inaugural champion Impact de Montréal. The 2010 Nutrilite Canadian Championship runs six consecutive Wednesday nights from 28 April through 2 June in Toronto, Vancouver and Montréal. All six matches will be broadcast on Rogers Sportsnet. The champion of the three-team competition qualifies for CONCACAF Champions League.
The Saskatchewan Soccer Association announced its award winners at its Annual Banquet this Saturday night. The two big award winners were Senior Players of the Year Mark Korthuis and Jenine Stangier.
Other award winners were Youth Players of the Year Mitchell Bauche and Megan Schenher, Senior Coach of the Year Matt Macknack, Youth Coach of the Year Phil Rapin, Referee of the Year Chad Salisbury, Volunteer of the Year Dena Clark and David Newsham Volunteer Award winner John Leyshon. The Senior Team of the Year was WMG Prairie Canucks while the Youth Team of the Year was Aurora Elite U-16.