Canada Women Win 8-0 Over Guyana in CONCACAF World Cup Qualification Tournament

  CANCÚN, Mexico — Canada’s cruised to its second consecutive win at the 2010 CONCACAF Women’s World Cup Qualifiers with a comfortable victory over Guyana on Sunday 31 October at the Estadio Beto Ávila in Cancún, Mexico. Playing on Hallowe’en, Canada’s performance was scary good on the night. Captain Christine Sinclair led the Canadian attack more »


Canada U17 Men Defeat Jamaica 4-2 In International Match

  MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica — Canada’s men’s U-17 team beat Jamaica 4:2 on Sunday 31 October in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The win marked Canada’s second consecutive international success following a win over USA three days earlier. Montréal’s Marco Lapenna opened the scoring in the 28th minute to give Canada a 1-0 lead. Keven Aleman doubled more »


Canada Women To Face Guyana On Hallowe’en

  CANCÚN, Mexico — Canada will face Guyana in its second group match of the 2010 CONCACAF Women’s World Cup Qualifier this Sunday 31 October. The two sides will meet at the Estadio Beto Ávila in Cancún, Mexico, the second of three group match dates. Host Mexico faces Trinidad and Tobago in the other Group more »


Canada Women Open CONCACAF World Cup Qualification Tournament With Win

  CANCÚN, Mexico — Canada got its 2010 CONCACAF Women’s World Cup Qualifier campaign off to a good start with a narrow victory over Trinidad and Tobago on Friday 29 October in Cancún, Mexico. Despite dominating for much of the match, Canada struggled to break down a physical Trinidad and Tobago side. Melissa Tancredi scored more »


Canada Women’s CONCACAF World Cup Qualification Tournament Starts Today

  CANCÚN, Mexico — The 2010 CONCACAF Women’s World Cup Qualifier begins Thursday 28 October in Cancún, Mexico. Costa Rica faces Guatemala in the opening match at 17.00 local (18.00 ET / 15.00 PT) while USA faces Haiti in the second match at 19.30 local (20.30 ET / 17.30 PT). All Group B matches (28 more »


Canada U-17 Men Defeat USA 1-0 In International Match

SUNRISE, Florida, U.S.A. — Canada’s men’s U-17 team defeated the USA 1:0 on Thursday 28 October in the second of two matches played between the teams this week. Canadian defender Ismaïl Benomar broke a 0-0 deadlock late in the second half, burying a close range effort in the 68th minute. The win evens Canada’s record more »


2010 Coaching Conference Clinicians Announced

VAUGHAN, ON — The Ontario Soccer Association has announced its featured guest clinicians for the 2010 Play Soccer Coaching Conference to be held November 6th and 7th at the Ontario Soccer Centre in Vaughan. The OSA Coaching Conference is an annual event that has grown steadily from year to year with coaches from across the more »


OSATv TouchLine With Gerry Gentile On Scholarships

VAUGHAN, ON – Anthony Totera’s returning guest on this week’s TouchLine is: Gerry Gentile — Ontario Youth Soccer League (OYSL) Communications Director, returning to provide more information on the subject of soccer scholarships and the process for Ontario athletes, the successful Scholarship Seminars hosted by the OYSL in 33 communities for some 44,000 players across more »


Canada Women’s CONCACAF Roster Announced

  OTTAWA, ON — Canada has announced its roster for the upcoming 2010 CONCACAF Women’s World Cup Qualifier in Cancún, Mexico. Coach Carolina Morace has selected 20 players for the eight team tournament which kicks off for Canada this 29 October against Trinidad and Tobago. Canada also plays Guyana on 31 October and host Mexico more »


Canada Finishes 4th In Para Soccer Copa América

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Canada’s Para Soccer team completed play at the 5e Copa América de Fútbol 7PC in Argentina with a record of two wins and three losses to finish in fourth place, one spot behind the three automatic qualification positions for the 2011 CP-ISRA World Championship. Brazil, having already qualified for the World more »