Category: 2015

Marin Vucemilovic-Grgic has proven to be an exciting striker in the CSL and in typical fashion opened his 2015 season  with a hat-trick for London City in a 3-3 tie with new club Scarborough SC at the Soccer-fest opening day games at the St.Joan of Arc ground in Maple on May 9. Winner of the…

Toronto Croatia won its tenth CSL championship since entering professional soccer in 1956 to be one of the highlights of the 2015 season just ended. Here are just a few of many more highlights and items of interest from a busy and exciting 2015 season. And there’s more to follow…….. When Richard West struck five goals in…

 Toronto Croatia defeated SC Waterloo 1-0 to win the CSL Championship at Warrior Stadium, Waterloo Sunday. Midfielder Oscar Cordon struck the only goal of the game at 46 minutes, a low drive from 12 yards that left little opportunity for Waterloo goalkeeper Imad Hakura to make the save. The Toronto team also found the net…

Josip Keran, a veteran standout attacking defender with Toronto Croatia, was voted the MVP of the Canadian Soccer League at a well-attended annual awards night held at Kitchener Saturday, a prelude to the CSL Championship Day being held at nearby Waterloo on Sunday afternoon. Keran, 30, was considered to have played a big defensive role…

Toronto Croatia and SC Waterloo have both travelled the championship road before. And both have won. Toronto Croatia have lifted the trophy nine times, Waterloo once. The Toronto side entered professional soccer in 1956 – this is their 60th year. Waterloo entered the CSL, which is considered the entry point to the pro game in…

Toronto Croatia and SC Waterloo will be the finalists for the CSL Championship following a 3-2 extra time victory by the Toronto side over York Region Shooters at Centennial Stadium in Etobicoke Sunday night, and the two teams to fight it out for Second Division supremacy were also decided Sunday when Waterloo reserves defeated Niagara…

Serbian White Eagles almost recovered from an early first half 1-0 deficit that stretched to 3-0 at 85 minutes, but two late goals by the First Division winner just failed to come to terms with a determined SC Waterloo and a 3-2 victory for the Southwestern Ontario side at the final whistle. Defender Mladen Zeljkovic…

SC Waterloo, York Region Shooters and Toronto Croatia advanced in the CSL Championship with quarterfinal victories Sunday, to join Serbian White Eagles in the semifinals the weekend 16 -18, and in the CSL Second Division Championship, it will be Brantford Galaxy B, SC Waterloo B, Milton SC B and Niagara United B. Slobodan Milanovic put…

Serbian White Eagles scored a narrow 1-0 victory over London City in the opening game of the CSL Championship quarterfinals Saturday night to advance to the CSL Championship semifinals being played next weekend, leading to the final on October 25. It was a closely contested playoff encounter at Centennial Stadium in Etobicoke, scoreless at the…

A late goal was enough to give the Brantford Galaxy reserve team a 1-0 victory over Burlington SC reserves in the opening quarterfinal game of the Second Division playoffs played at Nelson Stadium in Burlington Friday night. Simo Vrakela headed into the net from a corner kick past the outstretched hands of Burlington goalkeeper Andrew…