Germany’s top soccer league will have footie fans from across the planet paying attention on Saturday when it becomes the most prominent professional league to resume play amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. For FC Edmonton head coach Jeff Paulus, how…
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CPL joins CFL in asking feds for financial assistance during COVID-19 pandemic
The Canadian Premier League has joined the Canadian Football League in asking the federal government for financial assistance during the global pandemic. The eight-team pro soccer league has asked Ottawa for “short-term financing” of $15 million, saying it is working…
FC Edmonton forges ahead with plan to overhaul team’s playing style despite delayed start to CPL season
FC Edmonton was supposed to kick off its second season in the Canadian Premier League over the weekend but instead, of taking to the pitch, the soccer team’s coach and players were taking to the keyboard as the start of…
FC Edmonton opens its 2020 training camp
March 4 2020 11:13pm The Canadian Premier League’s soccer season kicks off in a little more than a month and on Wednesday, FC Edmonton officially opened its training camp. Kevin Karius has details. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id…
FC Edmonton re-signs star centre back Amer Didic for 2020 CPL soccer season
A familiar face who also worked his way onto the Canadian national team roster last year will be lacing up his cleats for FC Edmonton again this season. Centre back Amer Didic has re-signed with the Eddies for the 2020…
FC Edmonton set to play soccer in Saskatchewan with pair of pre-season friendlies
Posted February 26, 2020 10:34 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ FC Edmonton players will travel to Saskatoon next month to play a pair of exhibition games in advance of the…
Canadian Premier League announces 2020 home dates; new Ottawa team first plays May 16
Atlético Ottawa fans will have to wait until May 16 to see their new Canadian Premier League team in action at home. The CPL announced Thursday its second season will open April 11 and end Oct. 3. Each club will…
FC Edmonton signs 22-year-old Peruvian winger, calls move a ‘significant attacking addition’
FC Edmonton’s 2020 roster is beginning to take shape as the team announced another addition on Wednesday with the signing of 22-year-old midfielder Raúl Tito. Related News The addition of Tito, a winger from Peru, marks the second time this…
Young Swedish midfielder among pair of off-season signings by FC Edmonton so far
Posted February 8, 2020 12:22 am Updated February 8, 2020 12:26 am Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ The head coach of FC Edmonton spoke highly of the soccer team’s latest acquisition…
FC Edmonton coach reflects on inaugural CPL season, prepares for final home game of 2019
A crack at the league championship has been out of reach for some time, but FC Edmonton’s head coach says his team is motivated as it prepares for its final home game of 2019. “[We want to] win for our…