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The CPL is a league that is spread coast to coast across Canada, and it's fitting that with such a large league, (in terms of geographical size) comes a large variety of stadiums. The CPL is still in its formative years, and that is shown by the stadium used throughout. Temporary stadiums, university stadiums, and … Continue reading Ranking the CPL Stadiums
We're over halfway into the 2022 CPL season, and since the last time we checked in on the league's winners and losers, there have been quite a few head-turning moments. Blistering form up front, misses beyond belief, newfound defensive solidity, and defensive collapse have all been apparent to see, and as we continue to go … Continue reading 3 Winners and 3 Losers 15 Weeks Into the CPL Season
In 2013, the Ontario Soccer Association announced the launch of League 1 Ontario - a semi-professional league for the province and in 2014, the league had its first season. It marked the second semi-professional provincial league in Canada to be established around that time, joining the Quebec-based Première Ligue de Soccer du Québec (PLSQ) which … Continue reading Reasons to Be Cheerful: League 1 Canada
The Canadian Premier League is still pretty new with the league growing year by year. In the first season of the CPL, the league saw Michael Petrasso sign with Valour FC in Winnipeg, and in 2020 we saw Fraser Aird also make the jump from Europe to Winnipeg. Both players have had games with Canada's … Continue reading 5 Canadians Who Could Move to the CPL
It has been a fast-paced and exciting CPL season, and it’s hard to believe we’re halfway through the regular season already. There has been plenty of twists and turns, with teams who look comfortable at the top stumbling, teams from the outside looking in gaining momentum, and after looking like we may have a runaway … Continue reading CPL Power Rankings – Halfway Point
The MLS Next Pro is a league that creates a great pathway for CPL players to make the jump to the MLS. Some MLS sides may be hesitant to bring a player from the CPL with it being a fresh league that is growing season by season, leaving the talent level in the league a … Continue reading 10 CPL Players That Can Go to MLS Next Pro
Whilst Canadians love to see their teams shine against American opposition in leagues like the NHL, MLB, and MLS, we also have beloved domestic leagues that give fans all across Canada to see their cities face off for the chance to be domestic champions. Football, soccer, and basketball are all popular sports in Canada, and … Continue reading Adding Expansion Teams to the CFL, CPL and CEBL
Canadian Premier League transfers are picking up heading towards the European transfer window, with Diyaeddine Abzi and Victor Loturi both set to move to European clubs and William Akio rumoured to have a similar announcement on its way. This is showing great growth in the league with their talent, as well as how other leagues … Continue reading 5 CPL Players That Can Move to Europe
As we enter the hotter months, the Canadian Premier League season is heating up with it. There are plenty of teams fighting for the top spot, and even the teams further down, they aren’t giving up without a fight. So as we prepare for the weeks ahead, here are the winners and losers of the … Continue reading 3 Winners and 3 Losers 10 Weeks Into the CPL Season
The ninth week in the CPL finished up on Sunday evening with a 1-1 draw in Winnipeg between Valour FC and FC Edmonton. That was the third match-up in this week's game, giving two teams a break from the league. Forge FC was busy battling MLS side Toronto FC in their 2020 Canadian Championship match, … Continue reading 13th Man Sports CPL Team Of The Week – Week 9
