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Canada to continue World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifying campaign in Hamilton
By Staff 11/25/2021, 3:30pm EST
Canada will take on the USA at Tim Hortons Field on Jan. 30
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Update on the 2022 Ontario Winter Games and Ontario Futsal Cup registration
By Staff 11/17/2021, 2:45pm EST
The deadline for entering the Youth divisions or the Women’s division of the Ontario Futsal Cup is December 8, 2021. The deadline for the Men's is December 15, 2021
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Canada moves into first place in FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Qualifying with 2-1 win over Mexico
By Staff 11/17/2021, 7:00am EST
Brampton's Cyle Larin leads the way with two goals as Canada remain undefeated in the Final Round
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Registration is now open for 2022 Ontario Indoor Cup
By Staff 11/15/2021, 10:15am EST
The Entry Deadline is Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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6 OPDL Gary Miller Charity Shield champions crowned
By Staff 11/05/2021, 8:00am EDT
Cindy Miller and the Miller family were in attendance to help honour the memory of the former Ontario Soccer Director of Soccer Operations and hand out hardware to the winners
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16 of 23 players called to Canadian Men's squad got their start with Ontario clubs and academies
By Staff 11/05/2021, 7:00am EDT
Canada Soccer has announced the FIFA World Cup qualifying squad for crucial November matches
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Markham SC win the U-14 Boys OPDL Charity Shield in penalty thriller
By Staff 11/01/2021, 2:45am EDT
Markham SC keeper Tharmik Nirmalakanthan was tremendous in victory, making the game-winning stop
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Kaia Lyn's save in penalty kicks secures the U-15 Girls OPDL Gary Miller Charity Shield for Markham SC
By Staff 11/01/2021, 2:15am EDT
A wild second half, which saw three goals in a matter of minutes, was only second to a thrilling finish in penalties
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An audacious goal by Efstratios Sartzetakis lifted West Ottawa to a U-17 Boys OPDL Gary Miller Charity Shield win
By Staff 11/01/2021, 2:00am EDT
The substitute chipped the keeper from 35 yards out to give his side a 2-1 lead and victory over Oakville SC
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Abdi Bahur's solo effort goal lifts Vaughan SC to OPDL Gary Miller Charity Shield title
By Staff 11/01/2021, 1:30am EDT
Vaughan SC defeated Rush Canada 2-1 to win the U-15 Boys provincial shield
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Chukwu sisters combine for three goals to lead OSU to U-14 OPDL Gary Miller Charity Shield win
By Staff 11/01/2021, 1:15am EDT
Ottawa South United SC cruised to a 4-0 win over Markham SC
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Ottawa TFC cruise to U-17 Girls OPDL Gary Miller Charity Shield
By Staff 11/01/2021, 1:00am EDT
Ottawa TFC defeated Markham 3-1 on route to capturing the shield
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Player News

Player Development News

Updated Recommended Grassroots Standards Announced
By Staff 10/07/2021, 10:15am EDT
Through collaboration with Canada Soccer, including input from Ontario Soccer’s Technical Advisory Committee (TAC), an updated version of Ontario Soccer’s Recommended Grassroots Standards were established to better address the realities of soccer within our province.
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Player Recommendation Process for Talent on Location Days
By Staff 08/30/2021, 9:00am EDT
This process will allow players in Ontario, currently participating outside the Talented Player Pathway, to have an opportunity to be recommended by a certified and qualified Ontario Soccer Member Organization Head Coach or Technical Director.
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Update to 2022 IModel Pilot Project
By Staff 03/05/2021, 9:30am EST
Peter Augruso, President and Chair of the Board of Directors, has provided an update on the IModel Pilot Project.
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2020 GTA Talent on Location Days and Provincial Screening Competition
By Staff 09/10/2020, 8:45am EDT
In light of the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ontario Soccer has made the difficult decision to suspend efforts to resume the GTA Talent on Location and Provincial Screening Events in 2020.
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Cancellation of the 2020 Ontario Academy Soccer League Season
By Staff 07/24/2020, 2:00pm EDT
Ontario Soccer took into account the feedback received from Academies over the last two months and the ability for the organizations to Return to Play in 2020.
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Match Official News

Match Official News

Ontario Cup serves as development opportunity for Match Officials
By Staff 09/21/2021, 11:30am EDT
A young trio of Match Officials and their mentor were standouts at this year's provincial championships
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Laws of the Game for 2021-2022 Season
By Staff 07/07/2021, 3:45pm EDT
Canada Soccer has recently advised Member Associations that they are to be playing by the current, 2021-2022 International Football Association Board (IFAB) Laws of the Game.
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Canada Soccer selects match officials for Canadian Premier League kickoff
By Staff 06/22/2021, 2:15pm EDT
Six Ontario Match Officials have been selected for the 2021 Canadian Premier League Kickoff Tournament in Winnipeg
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Second round of 2021 Match Official Accreditation Clinics to open on June 15
By Staff 06/07/2021, 3:15pm EDT
Match Official students must register before 11:59 p.m. on June 30, 2021 to participate
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May 17 is the deadline to register for 2021 Match Official Accreditation Clinics
By Staff 03/29/2021, 3:45pm EDT
Each guide has step-by-step instructions, with the appropriate screenshots for clarity, to ensure it is user friendly.
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Coach News

Coach News

Goalkeeper Coach Diploma Course Announced
By Staff 10/26/2021, 9:30am EDT
This course is a pre-requisite for Canada Soccer’s new Youth Goalkeeper Licence.
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Canada Soccer “C” Licences Announced
By Staff 09/14/2021, 9:30am EDT
The Canada Soccer Coach C Licence is the entry-level course for the Licensing Stream pathway and prepares the coach to progress to the Development Stream (Children or Youth) or Performance Stream (Senior).
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Grassroots Coach Education Program: Status Update
By Staff 07/22/2021, 9:30am EDT
Member organizations can apply to host any of these courses via Coach Centre for a start date as early as Saturday, August 7, 2021
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Status Update on 'Theory-Trained' Coaches
By Staff 06/30/2021, 4:45pm EDT
Coaches who have completed the theory portion of the course, either through a Google Classroom or through the new Canada Soccer Online Grassroots Coach Education Program, will be approved to actively coach in 2021 and classified as “Theory-Trained” until a practical component can be safely provided.
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Canada Soccer “C” Licence Announced
By Staff 05/28/2021, 10:00am EDT
The Canada Soccer Coach C Licence is the entry-level course for the Licensing Stream pathway and prepares the coach to progress to the Development Stream (Children or Youth) or Performance Stream (Senior).
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Clubs/Districts News

Club/Academy/District News

Update to 2022 IModel Pilot Project for Central Region
By Staff 11/12/2021, 9:30am EST
The objectives of the IModel is to provide the best playing experience for competitive youth ages at the District and Regional Levels and enable all teams to compete at an appropriate level
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Registration now open for Rowan's Law webinars
By Staff 11/05/2021, 1:30pm EDT
The Government of Ontario will run four webinars so that organizations can prepare themselves for upcoming deadlines
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MilkUP Future Leaders – “Class of ’21” Bursary applications now open
By Staff 11/02/2021, 9:15am EDT
The MilkUP Ontario Soccer Future Leaders “Class of ‘21” recognizes the achievements and impact of youth in the soccer community.
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Free Access to Keeping Girls in Sport Resource
By Staff 10/14/2021, 12:30pm EDT
Ontario Soccer is encouraging coaches and activity leaders at your organization to take advantage of the Keeping Girls in Sport learning resource, which aims to empower them to create safe and respectful environments for girls to participate in sport and physical activity
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Update on Ontario Soccer Summit 2022
By Staff 09/21/2021, 9:00am EDT
Ontario Soccer has made the decision to delay the hosting of the Ontario Soccer Summit in Ottawa until February 2023.
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