Category: 2024
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UNITY FC OPEN SEASON WITH 3-1 VICTORY
Unity FC opened its regular league season with a well-earned 3-1 victory over Spanish Future Stars at Esther Shiner Stadium on Sunday. Both are expansion teams in the Canadian Soccer League, having taken part in the Royal CSL Cup competition won by Serbian White Eagles on June 9th. The early play was end to end…
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Defender Srdan Simovic opened the scoring SERBIAN WHITE EAGLES WIN REGULAR SEASON OPENER
Serbian White Eagles continued to show a strong opening season performance with a 3=1 defeat of Scarborough SC in the regular season opener at Centennial Stadium Friday. The result follows the Royal CSL Cup Final 2-1 victory five days earlier and a 12-0 rout of Future Stars FC in the semifinal on May 31. Scarborough…
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Marko Pavicevic a two goal winner PAVICEVIC GOALS WIN ROYAL CSL CUP
Serbian White Eagles made yet another addition to its increasing record of triumphs with a 2-1 victory over Scarborough SC in the Royal CSL Cup Final played at Esther Shiner Stadium Sunday. It’s been more than half a century since the team entered Canada’s soccer community in 1968. The long list of achievements include four…
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SCARBOROUGH VICTORY FOR UPCOMING ROYAL CUP FINAL
Scarborough SC advanced to the Royal CSL Cup Final with a 3-0 victory over expansion team Unity FC in a well-played semifinal encounter Sunday. Scarborough took an early lead when defender Edmond Amadeo found the net off a corner kick and a rebound from Unity goalkeeper Nuno Dias at three minutes into the game. It…
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SERBIAN WHITE EAGLES ADVANCE IN OPENING SEASON ROUT
Serbian White Eagles and Spanish Future Stars FC have one thing in common – they both import players from other countries. Beyond that, the two teams are strikingly different with a background contrasting to the extreme. The history of Serbian White Eagles in Canada goes back to 1968 in the National Soccer League while based…
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UNITY FC WILL OPEN ITS SEASON ON SUNDAY, JUNE 2 NEW-LOOK CSL TO KICKOFF MAY 31
The Canadian Soccer League will kickoff its 2024 season with a compact four teams on May 31, the opener of three matches for the Royal CSL Cup, a pre-regular season competition played in tribute to Enio Perruzza, the CSL game announcer and popular figure with the fans for more than two decades who passed away…
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EXPANSION TEAM UNITY FC ANNOUNCED
Unity FC has entered the Canadian Soccer League as an expansion team this coming season to kickoff the regular season during May through to the playoffs in September and the CSL Championship Final expected to be played early October. Recently launched, the club’s roster at kickoff time will be international in nature with players from…
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BC PLACE PICTURESQUE VANCOUVER A BIG WORLD CUP DRAW
Saturday, June 13, 2026 is the date Vancouverites will host their first of seven World Cup matches at BC Place with an expected attendance of 54,000. BC Place is the favourite venue for major sporting events in Vancouver, including big soccer matches such as the Women’s World Cup 2015 United States championship victory over Japan.…
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2026 FIFA WORLD CUP THE 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP UPDATE– Expect new motorcycles and a highly competitive fever in Canada’s largest city
At the end of the upcoming 2024 outdoor soccer season there will be just one more season to go before the 2026 World Cup games arrive in 16 North American cities, 11 of which are in the United States, three venues are in Mexico and two at Toronto and Vancouver in Canada. A total 48…
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Stefan Vukovic THEY MADE THE GRADE…. AND MORE
While continuing to recognize and pay tribute to the more than 40 players in the Canadian Soccer League who played for their country, mostly Canada – the most recent being TFC captain Jonathan Osorio – and also those players who were not capped internationally but moved on to play at a higher level, we think…
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Jonathan Osorio CSL ROOKIE OF THE YEAR NAMED TFC CAPTAIN
Jonathan Osorio, the standout midfielder who won the Rookie of the Year award in the Canadian Soccer League in 2012, has now been named captain of Toronto FC. Osorio, who was the second leading goalscorer in that CSL that debut year was given the assignment by head coach John Herdman while training with the Toronto…
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Mirko Medic CSL’s POSITION ON PLAYER DEVELOPMENT
Is the Canadian Soccer League changing its long-standing and successful practice of importing players from other countries to now focus on player development at home ? The answer is no, the CSL has never wavered in its position that the acquisition of players in a semi-professional environment belongs to the member teams. Signing a player…
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IS THE CSL CHANGING WITH PLAYER DEVELOPMENT
The CSL is changing, is what we said almost a decade ago on November 20, 2014. That was two days after the CSL’s Rookie of the Year Jonathan Osorio entered the field for Canada at 62 minutes in an international friendly against Panama, a game that ended in a scoreless tie at the Rommel Fernandez…