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2014 FC Edmonton Season
The 2014 FC Edmonton season was the club's fourth season in North American Soccer League, the second division of the Canadian soccer pyramid. Background Review Competitions Pre-season and Exhibitions Pre-season Exhibitions NASL Spring Season The Spring season will last for 9 games beginning on April 12 and ending on June 8. The schedule will feature a single round robin format with each team playing every other team in the league a single time. Half the teams will host 5 home games and play 4 road games whereas the other half of the teams will play 4 home games and 5 road games. Standings Results = Results by round = ''All times listed using Mountain Time Zone.'' Match reports NASL Fall Season The Fall season will last for 18 games beginning on July 12 and ending on November 1. The schedule will feature a double round robin format with each team playing every other team in the league twice, one at home and one on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Edmonton
FC Edmonton was a Canadian professional soccer club based in Edmonton, Alberta. The club was founded in 2010 and competed in the North American Soccer League (NASL) from 2011 to 2017. The club went on hiatus when NASL ceased competitive operations before the cancelled 2018 season. FC Edmonton competed in the Canadian Premier League from the league's inaugural season in 2019 until 2022. From 2012 onward, FC Edmonton's home field had been Clarke Stadium. History Formative years In February 2010, FC Edmonton was launched by brothers Tom Fath and Dave Fath as founding members of the North American Soccer League. The club spent the first year playing exhibition matches against teams including Colo Colo, the Spokane Spiders and Vitória, with a squad mostly represented by Albertan college students and amateur players. The team also played an honorary match against the Canadian Armed Forces on Canada Day in July. In December 2010, head coach Dwight Lodeweges and his assistant Hans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horace James (football)
Horace James (born 20 December 1984) is a Jamaican footballer who plays for New Zealand club North Shore United in the Northern League. Career From Port Maria, St Mary Jamaica, Horace James played his debut professional game when he was 18 years old with Star Cosmos in the Jamaica National Premier League. Being his youth club, he joined the Star Cosmos when he was 16 years old and stayed with the side for several seasons. St. Georges James came back to play for St. Georges in the JPL where he stayed for a few seasons. He then moved to High Gate and Montego Bay United. Atlanta Silverbacks On 20 July 2012, James signed with Atlanta Silverbacks. He last played with Montego Bay United of the Red Stripe Premier League. He has previously played with Highgate United and St. George's SC. On 12 August 2012, James made his debut for Atlanta Silverbacks as a sub for Jahbari Willis in the 61'. On 26 August 2012, James made his first start with Atlanta Silverbacks in a 1–0 los ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UBC Thunderbirds
The UBC Thunderbirds are the athletic teams that represent the University of British Columbia in the University Endowment Lands just outside the city limits of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In Canadian intercollegiate competition, the Thunderbirds are the most successful athletic program both regionally in the Canada West Universities Athletic Association, and nationally in U Sports. Teams Across 14 varsity sport disciplines, UBC fields 25 teams overall; notably, 13 of which compete in U Sports, and eight in the American collegiate NAIA circuit: * Baseball (m) * Basketball (m/w) * Cross Country Running (m/w) * Field Hockey (m/w) * Football (m) * Golf (m/w) * Ice Hockey (m/w) * Rowing (m/w) * Rugby (m/w) * Soccer (m/w) * Softball (w) * Swimming (m/w) * Track & Field (m/w) * Volleyball (m/w) Football The UBC Thunderbirds football team has won the CWUAA Hardy Trophy conference championship 16 times, which is third all-time among competing teams. On a national level, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abbotsford, British Columbia
Abbotsford is a city located in British Columbia, adjacent to the Canada–United States border, Greater Vancouver and the Fraser River. With an estimated population of 153,524 people it is the largest municipality in the province outside metropolitan Vancouver. Abbotsford-Mission has the third highest proportion of visible minorities among census metropolitan areas in Canada, after the Greater Toronto Area and the Greater Vancouver CMA. It is home to Fraser Valley Trade and Exhibition Centre, Tradex, the University of the Fraser Valley, and Abbotsford International Airport. As of the Canada 2021 Census, 2021 census, it is the largest municipality of the Fraser Valley Regional District and the List of municipalities in British Columbia, fifth-largest municipality of British Columbia. The Abbotsford–Mission metropolitan area of around 195,726 inhabitants as of the 2021 census is the 23rd largest census metropolitan area in Canada. It has also been named by Statistics Canada as C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edson Edward
Giovanni Edson "Eddie" Edward (born September 20, 1988) is a former Canadian soccer player. Career Youth and college Edward's amateur and collegiate soccer career allowed him to travel across North America. After graduating from the Ottawa Fury's Youth program, Edward began his collegiate duties at the NAIA's Graceland University. In his four years at Graceland, he helped the Jackets to an overall 58–16–8 record while scoring 15 goals and adding 13 assists. In 2006, Edward was part of Graceland's NAIA National Championship-winning squad, while in 2007, he helped the team become Region V and Conference Champions. Edward has also twice been named to the NAIA's Heart of America Athletic All-Conference team, in 2007 and 2008. The Ottawa native is no stranger to the PDL, having traversed the amateur soccer ranks over the past three years with Ottawa Fury (2007, 2009) as well as with the Des Moines Menace in 2008 and Kansas City Brass in 2009. Edward has also featured for the Ka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UFV Cascades
The UFV Cascades are the athletic teams that represent the University of the Fraser Valley in Abbotsford, British Columbia and currently compete in the Canada West conference of U Sports. The Cascades field varsity teams in basketball, golf, soccer, and volleyball. History The Cascades had exclusively been a member of the PacWest conference of the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association until 2006 when they were granted probationary membership into the Canada West conference of the then-named Canadian Interuniversity Sport. Basketball and soccer began competing in Canada West in the 2006-07 season. The Cascades became full members of Canada West in 2010. More of the school's varsity programs moved from the PacWest of the CCAA to Canada West of U Sports until both volleyball teams' move for the 2020-21 season meant that all varsity teams were competing in U SPORTS. Varsity teams Men's basketball In 2000, the men's basketball team captured its first PacWest conference champion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burnaby
Burnaby is a city in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada. Located in the centre of the Burrard Peninsula, it neighbours the City of Vancouver to the west, the District of North Vancouver across the confluence of the Burrard Inlet with its Indian Arm to the north, Port Moody and Coquitlam to the east, New Westminster and Surrey across the Fraser River to the southeast, and Richmond on the Lulu Island to the southwest. Burnaby was incorporated in 1892 and achieved its city status in 1992. A member municipality of Metro Vancouver, it is British Columbia's third-largest city by population (after Vancouver and Surrey), and is the seat of Metro Vancouver's regional district government. 25% of Burnaby's land is designated as parks and open spaces, one of the highest in North America. The main campuses of Simon Fraser University and the British Columbia Institute of Technology are located in Burnaby. It is home to high-tech companies such as Ballard Power (fuel ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Fox Field
SFU Stadium at Terry Fox Field is a multi-purpose sport field on Burnaby Mountain in Burnaby, British Columbia. It serves as the home field of the Simon Fraser University Red Leafs for association football, Canadian football (before 2010 season) and American football (from 2010 season to end of program) matches. The Red Leafs men's lacrosse club also plays their home matches on Terry Fox Field, and Simon Fraser University's Department of Recreation and Athletics regularly hosts sport camps on Terry Fox Field. Naming The field is named after Terry Fox, who was once a student of Simon Fraser University and played for SFU's junior varsity basketball team. Facility information As a multi-purpose field, there are overlapping permanent markings for American football, soccer and lacrosse on Terry Fox Field. In order to accommodate the university's transition from CIS (playing Canadian football) to the NCAA (playing American football), Terry Fox Field was re-turfed in 2011, with m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomi Ameobi
Oluwatomiwo Ameobi (born 16 August 1988) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward. Having come through the youth academy at Leeds United, he went on to play in the Football League for Scunthorpe United, Doncaster Rovers, Grimsby Town and Mansfield Town before appearing for Non-League sides Forest Green Rovers and Whitley Bay. In 2011 he moved to play in Europe and had spells in Iceland and Finland with BÍ/Bolungarvík, Grindavík and VPS. In 2014 Ameobi moved to North America and had spells with both FC Edmonton and FC Cincinnati. Career The 2007–08 season was Ameobi's first campaign in the Leeds United first team. He previously played for the club's reserve side, which finished sixth in Division One Central of the Central League in 2006–07. Ameobi signed his first professional contract with Leeds United on 8 August 2007. He had been offered the contract on 8 May, but had to wait three months to sign the deal as the club had been placed under a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edem Mortotsi
Edem Mortotsi (born 16 April 1993) is a Ghanaian football coach and former player who serves as the head fitness coach for Tanzanian club Young Africans. Early life Mortotsi was born in Accra, Ghana and emigrated to Canada at a young age. While in high school Mortotsi played with KC Trojans from the U12 level to the U18s. He then attended university at Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, where he played soccer. Club career FC Edmonton After playing with the reserve side of FC Edmonton Mortotsi signed with the first-team for the 2013 season. He then made his debut for the club on 6 April 2013 against the Fort Lauderdale Strikers in which he came on in the 79th minute for Michael Cox as FC Edmonton drew the match 1–1. Edmonton Victoria In 2017, Mortotsi played for Alberta Major Soccer League side Edmonton Victoria, scoring two goals in ten appearances. Edmonton Green & Gold At the end of the 2017 season, Mortotsi joined the Edmonton Green & Gold, making one appearance a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Watson (footballer Born 1985)
Albert Watson (born 8 September 1985) is a Northern Irish former professional footballer. Club career Early career Born in Belfast, Watson made his senior-club debut for Ballymena United on 4 December 2001 in a 1–1 draw against Institute, at 16 years of age. He attracted interest from Linfield in February 2008, although any interest concluded when Watson signed a new contract with Ballymena a few days later. In January 2011, Watson made his 300th appearance for the club. In April 2011 he joined Linfield on a two-year contract, during which the team would capture two consecutive Premiership and Irish Cup doubles. FC Edmonton On 18 January 2013, it was announced that Watson, along with teammate Daryl Fordyce would not return to Linfield the following season, instead seeking new playing opportunities in Canada. On 25 February 2013, it was reported that both Watson and Fordyce would join FC Edmonton. Watson was named FC Edmonton captain prior to the 2013 NASL season, and after m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kareem Moses
Kareem Moses (born 11 February 1990) is a Trinidadian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Finnish club FF Jaro. Club career Early career Born in Morvant, Moses played for Joe Public, St. Ann's Rangers and North East Stars in the TT Pro League. FC Edmonton In 2014, Moses made his first move abroad, signing with North American Soccer League side FC Edmonton. Carolina RailHawks In 2016, Moses signed with the Carolina RailHawks. He was not retained by North Carolina FC for the 2018 season. FF Jaro On 8 April 2018, Moses signed a deal with Finnish Ykkönen side FF Jaro for the 2018 season. He made 23 appearances that season, scoring three goals. Return to Edmonton On 31 January 2019, Moses signed with FC Edmonton for a second spell. In his return season he made fifteen appearances, including eleven starts. VPS On 4 February 2021, Moses signed with Finnish Ykkönen side VPS. International career Moses earned six caps for Trinidad and Tobago between 2012 and 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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