The OSA News Bulletin  

VAUGHAN, ON – OSATv TouchLine host, Anthony Totera, interviews John McGrane – 2008 Soccer Hall of Fame inductee, retired professional player and coach who played nine North American Soccer League seasons and seventeen times for the Canadian national soccer team including at the Montreal Olympics, coach of the expansion Kitchener Spirit of the Canadian Soccer more »

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OTTAWA, ON — Major League Soccer and the Canadian Soccer Association have announced that a joint task force committee has been struck to study the professional development side of the game in Canada. It is the task force’s mandate to provide players in Canada, regardless of citizenship, the best possible environment and opportunities. “We are more »

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Photograph by: Scott Webster, The Windsor Star Click for original Article in The Windsor Star by dwaddell@windsorstar.com WINDSOR, ON — Unfamiliar with the language, living alone at 19 in a foreign culture might sound like a lonely existence. For Windsor’s Stefan Cebara, life couldn’t be better. "I’m living my dream," said Cebara, who is the more »

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VAUGHAN, ON – This week’s special guest on OSATv TouchLine is Head Coach of the Canadian Men’s Cerebral Palsy / Paralympic Soccer Team, Drew Ferguson – former professional hailing from Powell River, BC, who first received national attention during the 1977 Canada Games where he scored in the championship final, started his professional North American more »

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  CHONGQING, CHINA — Christine Sinclair has been named Most Valuable Player of the 2011 Yongchuan Cup Four-Nation Women’s Tournament. Sinclair was selected the best player from the six-match, four-team tournament that ran 21-25 January in the Yongchuan District in Chongqing, China. “We showed to China’s people that we have one of the best players more »

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