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Toronto, Ontario – The Football Confederation (CONCACAF) announced the dates and locations for their qualifying tournaments for the FIFA World Youth (Under-20) Championship and the FIFA Under-17 World Championship (Junior), Tuesday.
In both competitions, a pair of final tournaments with four teams each will be held in two different locations. At both levels, the final tournaments consist of the three North Zone countries, three countries from the Central Zone and two qualifiers from the Caribbean Zone.
Toronto, Ontario – Canada’s Women’s World Cup Team posted a 2-2 draw with Norway, the defending Olympic Gold Medallists in front of 4,625 happy fans at Centennial Stadium in Toronto, Wednesday.
Andrea Neil opened the scoring for the Canadians in the ninth minute when gathered the ball just inside the 18 and beat Norwegian goalkeeper Astrid Johannessen with a hard low shot. Fifteen minutes later she suffered a contusion to her left foot and was substituted by Oakville’s Kara Lang.
Toronto, Ontario – L’équipe canadienne féminine de Coupe du monde a disputé un match nul de 2 à 2 contre la Norvège, championne olympique, devant 4,625 spectateurs mercredi, au stade Centennial de Toronto.
Andrea Neil a ouvert la marque pour les Canadiennes à la 9e minute quand elle a pris possession du ballon dans la surface de réparation et a battu la gardienne Astrid Johannessen sur un tir vif et bas. Quinze minutes plus tard, elle a subi une contusion au pied gauche et a été remplacée par Kara Lang, de Oakville, en Ontario.
Ottawa, Ontario – Canadian Women’s World Cup Team Head Coach Even Pellerud has named 18 players to the squad which will face Norway at Centennial Stadium in Etobicoke, Ontario on wednesday, July 17. The game has been confirmed at Centennial Stadium now that the strike by City of Toronto workers is over.
Ottawa, Ontario – L’entraîneur Even Pellerud de l’équipe canadienne féminine de Coupe du Monde a invité 18 joueuses au sein de son alignement pour le match international amical contre la Norvège, le mercredi 17 juillet au stade Centennial d’Etobicoke, en Ontario. Le site du match a été confirmé puisque la grève des cols bleus de la Ville de Toronto est terminée.
Cette rencontre opposera l’entraîneur du Canada à l’équipe qu’il a mené au titre de championne du monde en 1995 et mettra en vedette plusieurs joueuses s’alignant au sein de formations de la WUSA.
Ottawa, Ontario – The Canadian Soccer Association today announced a new association with YTV and Kellogg’s which will see an integrated promotion launched on-air on YTV and on-line at ytv.com. The promotion includes “Soccer Shorts” (vignettes featuring Canadian National Team players), on-line soccer games, drills and tips, live webchats with Canadian National Team players and a Kellogg’s “Get on the Team” contest.
Ottawa, Ontario – The Canadian Soccer Association today announced Canadian assistant referee Hector Vergara has been chosen as one of the 32 officials (16 referees and 16 assistant referees) who will work the final eight games of the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
Ottawa, Ontario – The Canadian Soccer Association today announced Andy Sharpe has been elected to a two-year term as President of the Association during the annual general meeting in Halifax over the weekend. The meeting also saw the election of a new Vice President, the re-election of two positions with the Board of Directors and former Women’s World Cup team player Geri Donnelly receiving the Aubrey Sanford Award.
Ottawa, Ontario – The Canadian Soccer Association announced today it has honoured former CSA President Terry Quinn and Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Raptors Chairman Steve Stavro with Life Memberships in the CSA at the Annual General Meeting in Halifax.
The two become the 19th and 20th members among a distinguished list of individuals who have dedicated their time and efforts towards the development of the sport of soccer in Canada.
