Ontario U14 Girls Open 2011 March Break Tour With 5-1 Win Over Tarragona

Click for players’ pre-tour comments TARRAGONA, Spain – The Ontario U14 Girls opened their 2011 March Break Training & Exhibition Game Tour with a solid 4-1 win over Tarragona FC. Starting Line Up 1st Half GK: Patricia Koutoulas Backline: Nadia Pestel-LB  Mika Richards (CB) Paige Culver (CB) Ashlyn Cook (RB) MIdfeild/Fwds: Martina Loncar, Anetra Byfeild, more »

Kitchener Enters Team In CSL 2nd Division

CSL clubs invite players to tryouts TORONTO, ON – The community of Kitchener has entered a team in the Canadian Soccer League. KW United FC, representing Kitchener-Waterloo, will play in the CSL’s Second Division this coming season as a prelude to an application for entry to the top First Division at a later date. The more »

Ontario U16 Boys Split Games 2 & 3

Click for players’ pre-tour comments BARCELONA, Spain — Coming off a convincing 3-0 win in Match #1 vs. Villarreal, Team Ontario dropped a disappointing 3-1 decision to Gimnastic of Tarragona on March 17th, just up the road in Tarragona. Gimnastic of Tarragona — “Nastic” as they are known locally — are a La Ligue Division more »

Adversity & Passion Spur Improvement

The story behind the founding of the Panyee FC This film inspires people to start thinking differently in the hope that they will commit to "Make THE Difference" in their own community. It doesn’t have to be big, but a little can create positive changes. Based on a true story. ***********************************************

Canada Women Ranked Sixth In World

  OTTAWA, ON — Canada has moved up to sixth place on the FIFA/Coca-Cola Women’s World Ranking, the highest position ever for the national team since the rankings were introduced in 2003. Canada posted the biggest jump of any nation, gaining 54 points on the heels of eight wins, two draws and one loss in more »

Ontario U16 Boys Open March Break Tour With 3-0 Win Over Villarreal

Click for players’ pre-tour comments VALENCIA, Spain — On March 16th, Team Ontario traveled to the beautiful training grounds of Villarreal FC in Valencia, Spain for their first Exhibition match. The game kicked off at 19:00 hrs. with Ontario starting well and creating several scoring chances from Jordan Hamilton and Mark Wadid. Villarreal had plenty more »

Toronto FC Sign Four Academy Players

TORONTO, ON — Toronto FC announced Thursday that they have signed four players from their Academy. Defender Ashtone Morgan, midfielders Oscar Cordon, Matt Stinson, and forward Keith Makubuya will all be making the step up to the First Team. They will be added to the roster as Home Grown Players. “These are important signings for more »

Ontario Teams Set For March Break Europe Tour

VAUGHAN, ON – The Ontario U14, U15 and U16 Boys and Girls Teams depart this week for their annual March Break international friendlies and training tour. This year, the U14 & U15 Boys travel to Switzerland and Italy while the U14, U15, & U16 Girls and the U16 Boys travel to Spain. The teams comprise more »

Vincent Ursini Returns To Head CSL

League annual meeting confirms appointment of prominent soccer executive to board chairman TORONTO, ON – Vincent Ursini is the new head of the Canadian Soccer League. The appointment as chairman of the board of Canada’s only professional soccer league was approved unanimously by the 14 clubs at the CSL’s annual meeting Saturday. Ursini had earlier more »

2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup Presale Offer

As a friend of the Ontario Soccer Association, we are offering you an opportunity to purchase tickets to the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup™ Soccer Doubleheader featuring U.S.A. vs. Canada and Panama vs. Guadeloupe before they go on sale to the public! Fans purchasing tickets will see both games for one price. Redeem this special offer more »