Newmarket SC President Lucille Abate Named Top Volunteer By CSA

Posted on October 31st, 2011 by Administrator

NEWMARKET, ON — Not unlike many busy volunteers, Lucille Abate is all over the field. The Newmarket resident is in the perfect position, however, after being named State Farm Neighbourhood Volunteer of the Year by the Canadian Soccer Association on Friday. Needless to say, the president of the Newmarket Soccer Club is thrilled by the more »


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LTPD And ‘Striking The Right Balance’

Posted on October 31st, 2011 by Administrator

The following excerpts from an article in The Ottawa Citizen shed some light on the rationale behind the introduction of the Long-Term Player Development program currently being promoted and implemented by the OSA in Ontario and the CSA across Canada: “… Children who compete with their peers at school, sports and in social situations are more »


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Humber Wins Consecutive OCAA Men’s Titles

Posted on October 29th, 2011 by Administrator

VAUGHAN, ON — In a rematch of last year’s Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) men’s soccer gold medal game, the Humber Hawks repeated as OCAA champions, edging regional rival Sheridan 1-0 on Saturday. Humber will once again represent Ontario at next month’s Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Soccer National Championships hosted by Collège Francois-Xavier-Garneau in more »


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Humber Repeats As OCAA Women’s Champion

Posted on October 29th, 2011 by Administrator

VAUGHAN, ON – It wasn’t easy, but the Humber Hawks repeated as Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) women’s soccer champions on Saturday. Humber edged Algonquin 2-1, outscoring the Thunder 4-3 on penalty kicks to decide the 2011 OCAA champion. Humber will now represent Ontario at next month’s Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Soccer National Championships more »


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Canada Women Win Gold At Guadalajara PanAms

Posted on October 28th, 2011 by Administrator

GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Karina LeBlanc made two saves on kicks from the penalty mark to secure Canada’s first gold medal in women’s football at the Pan American Games. Canada won 4-3 on kicks following a 1:1 draw with Brazil in the 27 October championship final at the Estadio Omnilife in Guadalajara, Mexico. For more information more »


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Canada Women To Face Brazil For Gold At 2011 PanAms

Posted on October 27th, 2011 by Administrator

GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Canada will face Brazil in the gold-medal final at Guadalajara 2011. The two sides will meet at the Estadio Omnilife at the XVI Pan American Games Guadalajara 2011 Women’s Football Tournament. The championship final kicks off at 17.00 local (18.00 ET / 15.00 PT) on Thursday 27 October. For more information on more »


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2012 CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying Schedule Announced

Posted on October 27th, 2011 by Administrator

Single tickets on sale Friday 28 October OTTAWA, ON — Following the Official Draw held on Monday 24 October, the official event schedule for the 2012 CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying is now set. Canada and USA will play every second day, alternating as headliner, during the competition to be played 19-29 January 2012 at BC more »


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OSA Long Term Player Development October Update

Posted on October 26th, 2011 by Administrator

As we come to the end of October, I wanted to provide everyone, as promised, with some additional information about the steps The Ontario Soccer Association is taking with regard to the planning and eventual implementation of the Long-Term Player Development (LTPD) program throughout the province. Hopefully you received my earlier update, forwarded to you more »


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Gayle Goal Gives Canada Women Chance For Gold

Posted on October 26th, 2011 by Administrator

GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Robyn Gayle’s first international goal has sent Canada to the gold-medal final at Guadalajara 2011. The winning goal – in the 88th minute of a 2:1 victory over Colombia – has guaranteed Canada a third-consecutive medal at the Pan American Games Women’s Football Tournament. Canada will face two-time defending champion Brazil in more »


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EODSA To Host OSA “Town Hall” Open Forum In Ottawa

Posted on October 24th, 2011 by Administrator

OTTAWA, ON — Eastern Ontario is one of the soccer hotbeds in Canada, and will be an ideal venue for a no-holds-barred information exchange session on October 28, 2011. This will be the fifth “Town Hall” event hosted by The Ontario Soccer Association President Ron Smale. Over the course of the last ten months, he more »


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