Ferryside Darby: A Canadian Soccer Story

Back in January 2022 BAS shared it’s “Top 5 Matches of 2021” complete with highlight videos courtesy of OneSoccer.ca. One of those matches was the energetic, wild and highly entertaining “Ferryside Darby” which pitted Pacific FC (CPL) against Vancouver Whitecaps FC in the preliminary rounds of the Canadian Championship. Darby Magazine, in conjunction with OneSoccer.ca […]

York United’s Abzi Transfers to France’s Pau FC

The CPL has once again shown its value to Canadian Soccer off the pitch as another youngster is transferred to one of Europe’s footballing powerhouses. This past week it was announced that York United‘s Diyaeddine Abzi will be joining Pau FC in France’s Ligue2. Diyaeddine Abzi has, since its inception, been a highlight reel player […]

Toronto FC Wins 2020 Canadian Championship

On Saturday, June 4th, 2022 Forge FC hosted Toronto FC in the long-delayed 2020 Canadian Championship Final. The 2020 Canadian Championship inevitably succumbed to COVID lockdowns and protocols resulting in the final being delayed almost 2 years. Due to CONCACAF Champions League obligations, Forge FC and Toronto FC had reached an agreement that would see […]

Brampton’s Kwasi Poku Impresses Despite Forge Loss

In a first for Canadian Soccer Forge FC of the Canadian Premier League hosted Liga MX’s Cruz Azul in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions League campaign. While Forge FC did eventually succumb to a 1:0 loss at the hands of CONCACAF’s number one seed, the Hamilton side did impress and even matched Cruz […]

2021 Top 5 Canadian Soccer Matches

We’ve curated a collection of the Top 5 Canadian soccer matches of 2021 for you. For our 2021 Top 5 Canadian soccer matches we used one simple criteria: Which Canadian soccer matches entertained us most either by their tactical and technical displays or by the passion they invoked in us. Thankfully OneSoccer and the CBC […]

Brampton’s Soji Olatoye Selected by York United

On Thursday, January 21st, the Canadian Premier League’s 3rd annual U-Sports draft was held and Brampton’s Soji Olatoye was selected for an opportunity to earn a development contract with York United for the 2023 Canadian Premier League season. With their fifth selection in Round 2, CPL’s York United chose 22-year-old winger Soji Olatoye. Brampton’s Soji […]

Representing Brampton in the CPL U-Sports Draft

On Thursday, January 20th, 2022 at 8:00PM the Canadian Premier League will conduct it’s annual U-Sports Draft. BramptonSoccer.com takes a look at who’ll be representing Brampton and how the CPL U-Sports Draft actually works. From a list of 165 eligible players, 8 CPL teams will make 2 picks each. 16 of the 165 will be […]

Laryea Out, Insinge In

The weekend proved to be an exciting one for Canadian soccer supporters with regards to transfers. First we were shocked when Terran Campbell and Alessandro Hojabrapour departed their Canadian Premier League winning Pacific FC side to join two-time title holders and CONCACAF Champions League hopefuls Forge FC… …but things got even wilder when the long […]

Key Players Leave Champions for Hamilton Rivals

The Canadian Premier League was rocked over the weekend when Pacific FC issued “Thank You” statements to two of the key contributors in their title winning 2021 season. Striker Terran Campbell scored 13 goals in Pacific’s championship campaign and was a contender for MVP in the CPL’s third season. Midfielder Alessandro Hojabrpour scored the lone […]