Calvary FC’s success makes recruitment easier
Calvary FC’s competitiveness in the Canadian Premier League has garnered the club some praise in the soccer world. As Moses Woldu reports, it’s given the soccer club a leg up on the recruiting process.
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary
Mar 20
Calgary’s Cavalry FC awarded trophy after Canadian Premier League win
Cavalry FC won their final match of the regular season of the Canadian Premier League on Saturday afternoon. The Calgary team was officially awarded the Winner’s Shield, while also securing their spot on the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup.
Sports
Oct 7, 2023
Saskatoon’s CPL soccer stadium construction put on hold by directors
WATCH: A proposed soccer stadium for Saskatoon’s Canadian Premier League has reached a major road block — Prairieland Park announcing its adjournment on Tuesday. Easton Hamm has more on what’s driving the decision.
Global News at 6 Saskatoon
Sep 5, 2023
Making the most of his opportunities: How Cavalry FC’s Eryk Kobza sets himself apart at the pro level.
Eryk Kobza is using life’s hurdles as stepping stones. Often overlooked during his days of youth soccer, The 21-year old is making a name for himself in the Canadian Premier League. Moses Woldu has his story
Sports
Aug 7, 2023
What will new professional soccer team mean in Saskatchewan?
Rahim Mohamed, with the Saskatchewan Soccer Association, thinks a Canadian Premier League team in the province is going to have a “profound” impact.
Canada
Jul 17, 2021
Valour FC Head Coach tees up season opener, life in the P.E.I. bubble
After a disappointing inaugural campaign last year which saw the club put together a record of eight wins, 16 losses and four draws, Valour FC is now preparing for success inside the Canadian Premier League’s bubble on Prince Edward Island. Global’s Marek Tkach has the story.
Aug 17, 2020
Canadian Premier League soccer returns with Island Games format on PEI
We chat with Derek Martin, Owner of HFX Wanderers FC, after the news this week that the CPL 2020 season will be played in Charlottetown, PEI. The made for TV event – The Island Games – will commence on Thursday, August 13.
Sports
Jul 30, 2020
New Canadian league to bring professional soccer back to Winnipeg
Professional soccer is returning to Winnipeg following a 24 year absence. The city has been named a founding member of the Canadian Premier League. Global’s Mitch Rosset reports.
Global News at 6 Winnipeg
May 8, 2017
Rob Gale On Valour FC Open Tryouts
Valour FC GM/Head Coach Rob Gale talks about the turnout for the Canadian Premier League’s Got Game Open Trials after over 200 prospective players came out to show their skills.
Sports
Oct 18, 2018
FC Edmonton players share tips ahead of home opener this weekend
The Canadian Premier League’s FC Edmonton will play their home opener this weekend. Kent Morrison was at practice and picked up some soccer tips from players Marcus Velado-Tsegaye and Allan Zebie.
Global News Morning Edmonton
May 8, 2019
FC Edmonton ready to kickoff its CPL season against Valour FC
After a long training camp, FC Edmonton is ready to kick of its inaugural season in the Canadian Premier League against Valour FC this weekend. Kevin Karius has more.
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton
May 3, 2019
FC Edmonton prepares for CPL debut on Saturday
FC Edmonton is going through a few final days of training before the team makes its Canadian Premier League debut in Winnipeg this weekend. Kevin Karius has the details.
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton
May 1, 2019
Winnipeg’s new professional soccer club — Valour FC — logo revealed
Canadian Premier League and Winnipeg Football Club showed off the logo for the city’s new professional soccer team which will be named Valour FC.
Sports
Jun 6, 2018
Furry field invader storms the pitch at Edmonton FC game
A rabbit interrupted FC Edmonton’s Canadian Premier League match against Valour FC on Wednesday, July 17, when it raced onto the pitch at Edmonton’s Clarke Field.
Sports
Jul 24, 2019
FC Edmonton finding ways to prepare to play
The Canadian Premier League was looking to build on a massive debut season last year but that has, of course, been put on hold due to Covid-19. FC Edmonton though is keeping its hops up and is still in heavy preparation mode for a season. Quinn Phillips reports.
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton
Apr 11, 2020
Peterborough Global News Update 1: August 10, 2020
Drug bust in Cramahe Township worth millions of dollars; Re-start of Canadian Premier League soccer includes Peterborough-native. Issued 9:45am
Crime
Aug 10, 2020
Canadian Premier League to play 2020 season in Prince Edward Island
Approximately 300 players, coaches and officials will converge on Prince Edward Island from across the country. As Callum Smith reports, Islanders appear confident in the health protocols meant to stop the coronavirus.
Canada
Jul 31, 2020
Ontario Tech Ridgeback soccer players drafted in Canadian Premier League
The Canadian Premier League held its U Sports draft late last week, and a couple of Ontario Tech men’s soccer players were among the 16 names announced. Despite being drafted, both players know they still have a lot of work to do to make the team. Aaron Streck reports.
Canada
Feb 1, 2021
HFX Wanderers FC reveal home and away kits for inaugural season
We chat with members of HFX Wanderers FC as they reveal their new home and away jersey for the inaugural season of the Canadian Premier League.
Apr 5, 2019
#GotGame Open Trials looking for soccer stars in Halifax for CPL
We chat with the Commissioner of the Canadian Premier League ahead of the Open Trials in Halifax. The trial gives soccer players a chance to join a team for next season including HFX Wanderers.
Sports
Sep 20, 2018