NWSL's Canadian Content: Week 4 Recap
A month into the first ever NWSL season, and the Canadian 18 keep making waves in the new league. Well, those that get to play, anyway. Also, help us name our first Golden Poutine winner!
A month into the first ever NWSL season, and the Canadian 18 keep making waves in the new league. Well, those that get to play, anyway. Also, help us name our first Golden Poutine winner!
Three weeks are in the books for the NWSL, and Canadians keep making headlines across all eight of the original franchises. Well, some of them anyway...some good, some not so much.
Despite the technical difficulties and the dreadful lack of game summaries, we've gone through all the match reports to recap how all the Canadians did this weekend in the NWSL.
The NWSL opens this weekend, and we've got our eyes on the 18 Canadians who will ply their trade in the league. We preview all of this weekend's matches for their Canadian content.
It just wasn't to be. After two shaky performances in the group stages, Canada's women's team ran out of luck in Cyprus, falling 1-0 on a 70th minute goal by Rachel Yankey to finish second best once again.
They've let in a single goal in three games, but that doesn't mean Canada won't have a challenge against England as they return to the Cyprus Cup final for the third time. Waking the Red has the preview.
25 women will represent Canada at the 2013 Cyprus Cup tournament, and the team selected is a selection of young and old -- but all with much experience. Waking the Red has more details on those who will be heading to the Mediterranean island.
The results are in, and now eight National Women's Soccer League teams have two Canadian national women's soccer team stars amongst their new rosters. But what does that mean for the players? We look a little deeper to find out the winners & losers.
See Waking the Red's resident westerner use his very limited knowledge of a tangled web of interpersonal relationships in US and Canadian women's soccer to figure out which NWSL team will get which two Canadians. Fun times ensue!
US Soccer and the Canadian Soccer Association has released the names of 16 Canadian women's players who will be allocated to the 8 teams in the new National Women's Soccer League. Who made it? Take a look...