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    CPL Commissioner and CEO of Canadian Soccer Business Mark Noonan courtesy of https://canpl.ca/article/mark-noonan-named-cpl-commissioner-and-ceo-of-canadian-soccer-business Exerpts of the following article from August 25, 2022 is courtesy of Canpl.ca https://canpl.ca/article/mark-noonan-named-cpl-commissioner-and-ceo-of-canadian-soccer-business. Toronto, ON – (Aug. 25, 2022) – The Canadian Premier League has hired Mark Noonan as Commissioner following a months-long international search. Noonan will officially begin in his new role on Sept. 1, 2022. As previously announced in February 2022, the role will combine both CPL Commissioner and CEO, Canadian Soccer Business. “On behalf of the CPL and...

    Courtesy: https://northerntribune.ca/fc-edmonton-owner-alan-koch/ Excerpts of the following story by John Jacques in the Northern Tribune are from July 18, 2022 https://northerntribune.ca/fc-edmonton-owner-alan-koch/. For the full story please visit the Northern Tribune. It’s been about a month since we confirmed that a prospective new owner was interested in acquiring FC Edmonton, the storied CPL side which has now operated without an investor at the helm for about a season-and-a-half. Despite a shoestring budget, a tumultuous offseason, and a squad mostly comprised of inexperienced...

    Audra Sherman Photo Credit: Ontario Tech Athletics Story by Enrique Domingo - Post Coach June 22, 2022 To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly. - Henri Bergson Photo Credit: Audra Sherman and Hofstra Athletics Most soccer players who transition from a career on the pitch to a career on the sidelines often decide to take such a path because of their memories as a player, the legacy that they...

    Courtesy of CANPL.ca https://atleticoottawa.canpl.ca/article/father-figures-atletico-ottawa-assistant-coach-kwesi-loney Excerpts of the following story with Atlético Ottawa assistant coach and Carleton University Master Coach Kwesi Loney are from June 19, 2022: https://atleticoottawa.canpl.ca/article/father-figures-atletico-ottawa-assistant-coach-kwesi-loney. A ‘solid work ethic’ and ‘treating life like a playground, not a test’ have been instrumental in Loney’s rise from the pitches of Scarborough to the Atlético Ottawa touch line.  There are no days off in the life of Kwesi Loney. Father of two, head of the Carleton Ravens soccer program and now...

    Photo credit Courtesy of canpl.ca Excerpts of the following story is from canpl.ca on June 9, 2022 https://canpl.ca/article/cavalry-fcs-tommy-wheeldon-jr-named-canpl-manager-of-the-month-for-may. After his Cavalry FC side went without a loss during May in CPL action, Tommy Wheeldon Jr. has been named the league’s manager of the month. Wheeldon and Cavalry kicked off May by defeating Pacific FC 2-0 in their home opener at Spruce Meadows, and didn’t look back picking up four wins and a draw. They also scored 10 goals during the month, allowing...

    Guelph United celebrating the 2021 League1 Ontario championship. (Photo: League1 Ontario) Photo courtesy of League 1 Ontario and CanPL https://canpl.ca/article/a-hollywood-script-guelph-uniteds-meteoric-rise-in-l1o-ahead-of-canchamp-clash-vs-hfx-wanderers The excerpts of the following article by Charlie O'Connor-Clarke from May 9, 2022 on the CPL website https://canpl.ca/article/a-hollywood-script-guelph-uniteds-meteoric-rise-in-l1o-ahead-of-canchamp-clash-vs-hfx-wanderers outlines some of the synergies between the League 1 Ontario and USports and the OUA. One year ago, Guelph United FC had never kicked a ball in anger in League1 Ontario. On Tuesday night, just under 10 months since their...

    Courtesy of Away From The Numbers AFTN https://aftn.ca/league1-bc-inaugural-season-get-to-know-the-coaches-part-two/ Excerpts of the following story are part 2 by Michael McColl courtesy of the AFTN (Away From The Numbers) website https://aftn.ca/league1-bc-inaugural-season-get-to-know-the-coaches-part-two/ from April 28, 2022. Examining the crossover of coaches in League1 BC as in League 1 Ontario shows the strong relationship between USport, (to a lessor extent the CCAA) and the next level of play. The inaugural League1 BC season kicks off on May 22. Seven men’s and seven women’s...

    Courtesy of AFTN https://aftn.ca/league1-bc-inaugural-season-get-to-know-the-coaches-part-one/ Excerpts of the following story by Michael McColl are courtesy of the AFTN (Away From The Numbers) website from April 27, 2022. The crossover of coaches in League1 BC as in League 1 Ontario shows the strong relationship between USport, (to a lessor extent the CCAA) and the next level of play. The inaugural League1 BC season kicks off on May 22. Seven men’s and seven women’s team will battle it out to become...

    Courtesy of the Northern Tribune Excerpts of the following story from May 3, 2022 by John Jacques are courtesy of the Norther Tribune https://northerntribune.ca/cf-montreal-olivier-renard-player-reject-loan/. CF Montreal Sporting Director Olivier Renard touched on the subject of Canadian Premier League loans during a media scrum yesterday. It’s a subject that he’s been fairly vocal about in the past, and that hasn’t changed with the arrival of the 2022 CPL season. Yesterday’s question period saw Renard confirm that CF Montreal covers “nearly 100%” of...

    Courtesy of the Northern Tribune The parts of the following story by John Jacques from the Northern Tribune on April 29, 2022 https://northerntribune.ca/valour-forge-covid-delay-2022/. Winnipeg’s Valour FC was set to enjoy its home opener this weekend, but the occasion has been officially postponed due to the league’s COVID-19 protocols. The match will now have to be rescheduled, though at the moment no replacement date has been locked in. A new date expected to be announced in the feature. ON FRIDAY THE CANADIAN PREMIER LEAGUE...