Women's Soccer

• Former CFL commissioner joins Northern Super League as board chair

  The six-team women's pro soccer league is set to kick off in April with teams in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Halifax.

  Canada

  Nov 12
  
• Northern Super League starts taking season ticket deposits Thursday ahead of 2025 kickoff

  Each club will host 12 or 13 home games in the inaugural 2025 season.

  Canada

  Sep 12
  
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• Canada appeals FIFA’s points deduction of Olympic’s women’s soccer

  FIFA docked the points on Saturday as part of a punishment that included a fine for Canada Soccer and the suspension of three coaching staff members for one year.

  Canada

  Jul 29
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• Experienced Canadian sports executive Christina Litz named president of Northern Super League

  The new professional women's soccer league is slated to kick off next April.

  Sports

  Jul 8
• Calgary has unveiled a new professional women’s soccer team

  Calgary soccer fans will have a new team to cheer for as the Calgary Wild FC become the city's first female professional soccer team.

  Sports

  May 30
• Kicking off in Halifax: Professional women’s soccer league to hit the ground running next year

  A professional women's soccer club is coming to Halifax next year, and will offer an in-country option for professional players beyond the university level.

  Sports

  Apr 10
• Women’s pro sports is a ‘global phenomenon’ — and Canada is finally joining in

  Women's sports is a growing phenomenon worldwide, and Canada is finally joining the action as six teams have applied to join a new national women's soccer league in the country.

  Sports

  Apr 6
• Pro Canadian women’s soccer league closer to becoming a reality. Here’s why

  Six clubs have submitted applications to join a planned Canadian professional women's soccer league which has now achieved the number of commitments required for launch in 2025.

  Sports

  Apr 4
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• ‘The greatest’: Big crowds, big emotions in B.C. for Christine Sinclair sendoff

  After more than two decades in the sport, women's soccer superstar Christine Sinclair is hanging up here cleats and retiring from international play.

  Canada

  Dec 5, 2023
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• ‘Christine Sinclair Place’: Stadium to get 1-night name change honouring retiring legend

  For one night only, BC Place will become Christine Sinclair Place as the Canadian soccer legend plays her final international match.

  Sports

  Nov 27, 2023