World Cup Archives

World Cup Games for Brampton

Posted on December 10, 2025December 7, 2025 by Brampton Adult Soccer

Ok, so we know Brampton won’t be hosting any 2026 World Cup games, but, with 6 games being hosted in Toronto at BMO Field, the Brampton soccer community will have access to 6 matches. Expensive, offensively expensive access, but access none-the-less. World Cup Games for Brampton Group Stage Friday, June 12th, 2026 – Canada vs. […]

Canada at the 2026 World Cup

Posted on December 7, 2025December 7, 2025 by Brampton Adult Soccer

The 2026 World Cup is Canada’s third entry into the global competition. As co-hosts we did not need to qualify so our spot was guaranteed as was our stable seeding. With the, arguably weird and outlandish, draw that took place on Friday, December 5th, 2025, we now know our group phase opponents and schedule. “Jesse […]

Welcome Home, Ed Kiwanuka

Posted on September 12, 2023December 14, 2024 by Brampton Adult Soccer

Congratulations to Ed Kiwanuka on His Successful International Referee Journey Please join us in congratulating Ed Kiwanuka for a remarkable year of officiating on the international stage. In 2023, Ed Kiwanuka showcased his skills as a referee in various prestigious locations, including Guatemala, Mexico, the US, and, of course, at home here in Brampton. When […]

Congratulations, Argentina

Posted on December 18, 2022October 13, 2024 by BASPresident

What did we just witness from Argentina? I’m not talking about what the pundits are calling the “greatest match of all time” (did they catch the first 80 minutes?), but the entire Qatar 2022 spectacle. You’d be hard-pressed to argue with FIFA boss Infantino that this was the best World Cup ever. For starters, there […]

Qatar 2022 – Round of 16 Review

Posted on December 9, 2022October 25, 2024 by Burns, Michael

Round of 16 Review: Will penalties be taken properly again? The Dutch seem to be doing just enough to get through their matches this World Cup and it is proving to be a game plan the players are really “buying in to” with the stern faced Van Gaal. I chose the USA to overcome the […]

World Cup Contest Winner

Posted on December 5, 2022December 31, 2025 by Brampton Adult Soccer

We are pleased to announce that self proclaimed “2nd best ref in BAS”1, Danny Shields is the BAS World Cup Contest Winner. Danny has been a referee in BAS for over 20 years and a life long supporter of soccer in the city of Brampton. Kind of fitting that someone so involved in the game […]

Qatar 2022 – Group Stage Review

Posted on December 3, 2022December 29, 2025 by Burns, Michael

Asleep At The Wheel This tournament’s group stage had the usual slow start for some; of which a few managed to shift gears with each passing game. Then there were some who didn’t bother to get off the plane, two players who got back on the plane, some that looked like they were playing to […]

Can Canada Advance From Group F?

Posted on November 20, 2022October 13, 2024 by Brampton Adult Soccer

Can Canada qualify out of Group F at the 2022 World Cup and advance to the knockout Round of 16? Yes. Is it likely? Will it be easy? Is it an impossible task? No to all 3 of the above. Canada is in a difficult group with 3 other nations replete with quality players; players […]

2022 World Cup Team Guides

Posted on November 18, 2022December 29, 2025 by Brampton Adult Soccer

The Guardian, one of England’s most prominent publications, has published it’s 2022 World Cup Team Guides to whet our appetites for the big event. You can find a complete list (as the articles are released) here: Group F We’re starting with Canada’s group for the 2022 World Cup… …well, because it’s Canada’s Group. Canada “Alphonso […]

Brampton Soccer at the World Cup

Posted on November 15, 2022November 15, 2022 by Brampton Adult Soccer

With the release of Canada’s squad for the 2022 Qatar World Cup we can finally have the conversation about “Brampton Soccer at the World Cup”. Other than BramptonSoccer.com most publications and media outlets have largely ignored the fact that Brampton’s soccer culture has contributed greatly to Canada’s recent successes on the global stage and ostensibly […]