The CPL season is nearly a quarter of the way through and as talked about last week, trends and patterns are starting to emerge and take shape throughout the league. Now it's time for a closer look at the six players/teams that have stood out so far, three for the right reasons (winners), and three… Continue reading 3 Winners and 3 Losers Six Weeks Into the CPL Season
Week six of the Canadian Premier League wrapped up on Sunday evening, leaving the CPL table very tight. All eight teams played in exciting games on the weekend, which included Pacific FC beating FC Edmonton 2-1 to stay top of the table and leaving FC Edmonton at the bottom still searching for their first win.… Continue reading 13th Man Sports CPL Team of the Week – Week 6
The Canadian Premier League is now over a month into the season, and so far, it's been great to have Canada’s domestic soccer league back. While there’s undoubtedly a lot of soccer still to be played between now and the playoffs beginning, there have been some clear trends being moulded this season, and it will… Continue reading Five Takeaways Five Weeks Into the CPL Season
Round one of the Canadian Championship (The Voyager Cup), kicked off this weekend. We had 10 teams spread out over four leagues in the Canadian soccer pyramid playoff against each other to start off the tournament. Teams from the CPL ( Canadian Premier League), MLS (Major League Soccer), L1O (League One Ontario), and PLSQ (Première… Continue reading Canadian Championship Team of the Week – Round 1
It was a very entertaining and important week in the CPL, going into week five. After a COVID-19 postponement last week, Valour finally played a game at IG Field, and Atlético Ottawa hosted Pacific, knowing a win would see them join the current champions at the top of the CPL table. But to kick off… Continue reading CPL Round-Up – Week 5
The fifth week of the Canadian Premier League wraps up with four more matches under its belt, which had impressive efforts from multiple teams. With only five goals being scored within the entire league, this weekend, we saw goalies standing on their heads and the backlines making it difficult to get real chances on goal.… Continue reading 13th Man Sports’ CPL Team of the Week – Week 5
For the first time in Pacific FC's history, they made the trip to Ottawa on Saturday evening, as they took on Atlético Ottawa. It was the first meeting of the two sides in the 2022 CPL season, and it came with an elevated level of importance, with Ottawa being just three points behind Pacific when… Continue reading Callum Irving Steals Show as Pacific Defeat Atlético
Atlético Ottawa started the season in dominant fashion, winning their season-opener against Cavalry FC, and following that up with a win over HFX Wanderers just a week later. Sitting atop the Canadian Premiere League table, Atlético played their third home game of the season against Valour FC, suffering a catastrophic 6-1 defeat. Last week in… Continue reading Atlético Ottawa Looking to Regain Winning Form
It was yet again another entertaining weekend in the CPL. Despite Valour against Forge being postponed due to COVID protocol, the week saw multiple teams play their first game at home, goals at the very start, and very end of games, yet another sending-off, and a shakeup to the standings when it was all said… Continue reading CPL Round-Up – Week 4
Week four in the Canadian Premier League was an exciting one, featuring four matches between Pacific FC, Cavalry FC, FC Edmonton, Atletico Ottawa, Halifax Wanderers FC, and York United FC. This week was scheduled for five games for the first time this season, but due to Covid protocol in the CPL, we saw the match… Continue reading 13th Man Sports’ CPL Team of the Week – Week 4
