Victoria Vikes Crowned 2011 CIS Champions

VICTORIA, BC — The University of Victoria won its fifth Sam Davidson Memorial Trophy as Canadian Interuniversity Sport men’s soccer champions. The Victoria Vikes won 3:1 in the championship final over the Saint Mary’s Huskies, doing so in front of 3,023 fans at Centennial Stadium in Victoria, BC on Sunday 13 November 2011. UVic went more »

Learning Facilitators Workshop A Resounding Success

This past weekend in Vaughan, The Ontario Soccer Association hosted a two-day workshop for new Learning Facilitators (LF’s). These men and women will play a critically important role in the delivery of the new Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) coaching curriculum in 2012 and beyond. When we use the term “critically important” we do so with more »

Canada v St. Kitts and Nevis 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™ Qualifier Live On Sportsnet

OTTAWA, ON — Canada will face St. Kitts and Nevis in an away-and-home series as part of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™ Qualifiers this Friday 11 November in Basseterre and Tuesday 15 November in Toronto, ON. Canada needs but a single point from two matches to advance to the next round in CONCACAF, so more »

U of Toronto & McMaster In 2011 CIS Men’s Championship

    VICTORIA, BC — New national champions will be crowned this weekend when the best eight teams in the country gather in Victoria for the 42nd CIS men’s soccer championship. The single-elimination tournament, hosted by the University of Victoria for the first time since 1999, kicks off Thursday and concludes Sunday at 2 p.m. more »

First All-Female Referee Teams Shine At OUA Final Four

KITCHENER, ON – The OUA Final Four games took place in Kitchener on the November 5-6th weekend. Eight higher level Ontario Soccer Association female referees were appointed to officiate the games. To reach the requisite level and be selected for this high profile event, the referees had to prepare diligently, communicate and work closely with more »

Ron Smale & Lisa Beatty President & Executive Director Of The OSA With Anthony Totera

The President and Executive Director of the OSA joined Anthony Totera to talk about all happenings in the OSA and upcoming events. http://www.fan590.com/ondemand/media.jsp?content=20111106_013122_14444

A History-Making Moment In OSA-OUA Partnership

On the weekend of November 5th and 6th 2011, history will be made in the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) Final Four Soccer Competition at University Stadium, hosted by Wilfrid Laurier University. Marie-Soleil Beaudoin Allison Enright Alexis Vaughan Sharon Welsby Lisa MacNeil Rita Keimakh Sarah Rauer Carmen Currie In the history of OUA Final Four Competition, more »

Canada’s Roster For FIFA World Cup™ Qualifiers Announced

OTTAWA, ON — Canada has announced its 18-man roster for the upcoming FIFA World Cup™ Qualifiers against St. Kitts and Nevis on 11 November in Basseterre, SKN and 15 November at BMO Field in Toronto. Canada needs only one point from its remaining two fixtures in Group D of CONCACAF Round 2 of FIFA World more »

OUA Final Four Championships In Ottawa This Weekend!

OTTAWA, ON — The Ravens Men’s Soccer team (ranked #1 in the OUA East) will be fighting for the championship, and we want you there to help support your local university team! This Saturday, at 3pm at Ravens’ Field @ Carleton University, the Ravens will face McMaster in the quarter final game. On Sunday, depending more »

Futsal To Feature In Toronto 2015 Pan-Am Games

GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Conspicuous by its absence from the recently concluded Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Futsal will feature in the next edition of the Games set to take place in Toronto, Canada, between 10-26 July 2015. The decision was announced in Mexico on 29 October by Allen Vansen, the Senior Vice-President of Operations for more »