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04/26/2023, 3:45pm EDT
On the eve of its tenth-year anniversary, the Ontario Player Development League will kick off its ninth season featuring 28 License Holders and upwards of 3,800 players
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04/26/2023, 12:30pm EDT
The U15 and U17 Teams will play the Quebec Provincial Teams in an inter-provincial series in May
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02/01/2023, 3:00pm EST
Ferreira assumes the role on a full-time basis, immediately taking over from Bryan Rosenfeld, who served in the role on an interim basis since October 2020
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10/26/2022, 1:45pm EDT
GORD MILLER WAS IN ATTENDANCE TO HELP HONOUR THE MEMORY OF HIS BROTHER GARY, FORMER ONTARIO SOCCER DIRECTOR, AS SIX OPDL CHAMPIONS WERE CROWNED
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10/23/2022, 5:15pm EDT
Mississauga Defeats Vaughan 4-3 TO WIN THE 2022 boys u17 GARY MILLER CHARITY SHIELD
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10/23/2022, 2:30pm EDT
Markham Defeat OSU in penalties 7-6 TO WIN THE 2022 girls U15 GARY MILLER CHARITY SHIELD
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10/23/2022, 11:30am EDT
Vaughan Defeat Woodbridge 3-1 TO WIN THE 2022 boys U14 GARY MILLER CHARITY SHIELD
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10/22/2022, 5:30pm EDT
Markham Defeat London 2-1 TO WIN THE 2022 GIRLS U17 GARY MILLER CHARITY SHIELD
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10/22/2022, 2:30pm EDT
Ottawa Defeated Brampton 4-2 TO WIN THE 2022 Girls U14 GARY MILLER CHARITY SHIELD
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10/22/2022, 11:30am EDT
Vaughan SC Defeat Sigma FC 3-1 to Win the 2022 Boys U15 Gary Miller Charity Shield Championship
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05/06/2022, 12:50pm EDT
With 29 OPDL Licence Holders across the Province, the League will kick-off this weekend with upwards of 3,500 players in action!
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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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11/01/2021, 2:45am EDT
Markham SC keeper Tharmik Nirmalakanthan was tremendous in victory, making the game-winning stop
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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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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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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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11/01/2021, 1:15am EDT
Ottawa South United SC cruised to a 4-0 win over Markham SC
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11/01/2021, 1:00am EDT
Ottawa TFC defeated Markham 3-1 on route to capturing the shield
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07/27/2021, 12:15am EDT
With 30 OPDL organizations now across the province, the league will kick-off this weekend with nearly 3,500 players in action
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09/22/2020, 11:45am EDT
Niagara Falls SC becomes the 30th OPDL License Holder in Ontario, the province’s standards based high performance program
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03/20/2020, 12:45pm EDT
The start of the OPDL and OASL seasons have been postponed
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02/25/2020, 10:30am EST
Ahead of this weekend’s Provincial Projects, Ontario Soccer is sharing how it tracks, evaluates and brings together talent to help athletes elevate to the next level
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01/12/2020, 8:45am EST
The Provincial Program focuses on player screening, talent identification and benchmarking of players through competition
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12/04/2019, 9:15am EST
Ontario is a national leader in concussion management and prevention
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11/25/2019, 10:15am EST
10 Ontario players, including seven OPDL graduates, called to the Canadian squad
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09/30/2019, 11:45am EDT
The Provincial Program focuses on player screening, talent identification and benchmarking of players through competition
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09/25/2019, 1:00am EDT
Over $7,000 was raised for Ontario charities, which were selected by the winning teams
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09/24/2019, 6:15am EDT
Faith Fenwick, Markham's keeper, would force two misses in penalty kicks to lead her team to victory
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09/24/2019, 5:15am EDT
Goals from Racquel Alexander and Holly Whelan lead the way
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09/24/2019, 4:15am EDT
It took them 56 minutes to break though but when they did OSU did it in a major way
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09/24/2019, 3:15am EDT
Six goals from six players had NTSC cruising to a 6-1 victory.
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09/24/2019, 2:15am EDT
A dramatic second half, which saw four goals scored, ended with Woodbridge winning 3-2
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09/24/2019, 1:15am EDT
Two goals from Tremaine Henry would power his side to victory
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08/26/2019, 12:30pm EDT
Sigma FC, Rush Canada, FC Durham and Kingston United SC are joining the OPDL in 2020
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08/12/2019, 5:15pm EDT
Ottawa South United won a pair of titles as Markham SC and Richmond Hill also won their respective divisions
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08/11/2019, 8:15pm EDT
Markham SC defeated Hamilton United 6-0 to win the U-15 Girls OPDL Cup
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08/11/2019, 7:00pm EDT
Stefano D’Ambrogio's shot fooled the Woodbridge keeper and found the back of the net for the game’s only goal
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08/11/2019, 6:00pm EDT
Ottawa South United won the U-15 Boys OPDL Cup, narrowly defeating Hamilton 1-0.
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08/11/2019, 5:00pm EDT
A goal in the opening minute of the match set the tone as OSU won 3-0 over Oakville
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08/02/2019, 4:00pm EDT
As the highest amateur youth club designation in the Canada Soccer Club Licensing Program, the National Youth Club Licence recognizes the highest achieving organizations from across Canada
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By Staff
07/04/2019, 9:15am EDT
The recommending coach is to submit the completed online package by, or before, the new closing date of July 7, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.
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06/03/2019, 9:45am EDT
14 of the 23 players selected for Canada's Women's World Cup squad hail from Ontario. The roster includes Jayde Riviere, one of the youngest players on the squad and the first player from OPDL to be named to a senior World Cup squad. Canada's first game is June 10 when they take on Cameroon.
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05/26/2019, 9:15am EDT
Two Ontario teams are headed to Madrid to compete in the Gatorade 5v5 Global Final.
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05/13/2019, 9:30am EDT
Windsor's Gianfranco Facchineri scored the winner in penalties while Bolton's Julian Altobelli also scored
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05/01/2019, 9:00am EDT
With 25 organizations now across the province and more on the way next season, the league, presented by Toronto FC, has made adjustments to support player development
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By Staff
04/29/2019, 10:30am EDT
Ontario teams finished with a combined record of 10 wins, 2 draws and six losses
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04/23/2019, 3:30pm EDT
Team Ontario will take on the provincial squads from Quebec on April 26-28
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04/23/2019, 10:15am EDT
Teams from different OPDL License Holders will be in the Sonnet Top Corner for every Toronto FC home game this season.
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03/31/2019, 6:00pm EDT
The second annual Gatorade 5v5 final saw inspiring moments throughout the weekend as host United FA and Oakville SC have qualified for the Global Final in Spain
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02/17/2019, 10:30am EST
Having won their respective OPDL Charity Shield's, the respective winners got to choose which charities received a portion of the proceeds raised
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01/14/2019, 9:45am EST
17-year-old Jayde Riviere, a Markham OPDL graduate, included in squad selection
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01/11/2019, 1:45pm EST
All required information must be submitted by Jan. 31, 2019
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12/11/2018, 1:30pm EST
Two Ontario REX players get the nod as the province is represented in nearly every aspect of the game
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12/05/2018, 9:30am EST
The Provincial Program focuses on player screening, talent identification and benchmarking of players through competition
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11/04/2018, 6:30pm EST
Six OPDL Charity Shield champions crowned on final weekend of OPDL action in 2018
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11/01/2018, 2:30am EDT
Ella Rae Damrio's lone goal was the difference in the final
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11/01/2018, 2:00am EDT
Nyah Slusarenko's brace for Ottawa South United powered her squad to victory
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11/01/2018, 12:45am EDT
Woodbridge’s keeper Giancarlo Varano would stand tall making two saves to give his team a chance to win
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11/01/2018, 12:30am EDT
North Toronto would win 3-1 in penalties thanks to the goalkeeping play of Samim Shouly.
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11/01/2018, 12:15am EDT
Kosi Thompson brace powers squad to victory
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10/31/2018, 5:45pm EDT
It was a single 10th minute goal from Chantelle Parker that made the difference
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10/16/2018, 11:15am EDT
This week features comments from Pavel Cancura, GM at Cumberland, on their first year in OPDL
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08/28/2018, 11:15am EDT
Hamilton and Toronto will play host to the #GotGame Open Trials
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08/27/2018, 2:15pm EDT
This week features comments from Luigi Iantomasi, Board Member with Hamilton United, on how the best players are facing the best players in OPDL
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08/22/2018, 1:00pm EDT
14 players from Ontario, including two OPDL grads, called into squad
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08/21/2018, 12:15pm EDT
This week features comments from Ryan Flammini, High Performance Coordinator at NMSC
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08/13/2018, 12:00pm EDT
Gabriel Assis, Manager of Player Development at Ontario Soccer, speaks about the four corners of development, what sets OPDL apart from other leagues and what he wishes people understood better about the development program
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08/07/2018, 1:30pm EDT
This week features comments from Ravi Dindial, United FA's High Performance Manager
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08/02/2018, 11:18am EDT
Burlington Bayhawks and Aurora YSC win bronze medals in London
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08/02/2018, 11:17am EDT
Nicola Golen's two goals led NTSC past Ottawa South United for a 3-1 win. Aurora Youth Soccer Club would capture the bronze.
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08/02/2018, 11:15am EDT
Oakville SC defeated North Toronto Soccer Club 2-0 while Burlington won the bronze medal game.
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07/31/2018, 10:45am EDT
Paul Harris, Technical Director of OSU, speaks about how his club has benefited from OPDL
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07/30/2018, 3:00pm EDT
The six Ontario players in the squad are all current or former OPDL members
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07/30/2018, 9:00am EDT
The Whitby Iroqouis won the U-17 Boys OPDL Cup while North Toronto SC won the Girls U-17 OPDL Cup at the Ontario Soccer Centre. The U-15 OPDL Cup finals will take place next weekend as part of the Ontario Summer Games
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07/24/2018, 11:30am EDT
OPDL athletes were recently hosted by the University of Guelph to better understand what awaits them when they graduate from OPDL into College or University
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07/24/2018, 10:15am EDT
Whitby downs Toronto FC Academy 2-1 with a late goal from Romaine Watkis to seal it
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07/24/2018, 9:30am EDT
Lauren Hart's brace powers NTSC 3-1 win over Vaughan SC
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07/15/2018, 2:15pm EDT
Taking a look at what bio-banding is and how it is being used in OPDL
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07/11/2018, 10:30pm EDT
Kaila Novak's lone goal in the 42nd minute as the future stars shone bright on Wednesday night in Vaughan
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07/09/2018, 10:00am EDT
The recommending coach is to submit the completed package on or before the closing date of August 24, 2018 at 5:00 p.m.
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07/03/2018, 5:00pm EDT
Nico Girard, an OPDL coach, weighs in on their first year in OPDL
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06/25/2018, 2:30pm EDT
Derek Bridgman, the General Manager of Cambridge United, shares his thoughts on their inaugural year in OPDL
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06/12/2018, 10:45am EDT
This week features comments from Chris Grierson, Senior Technical Director at the Oakville Soccer Club
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05/29/2018, 10:00am EDT
Sam Gevaux, Technical Assistant and OPDL Head Coach, speaks about how they've been preparing for their inaugural season
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05/07/2018, 3:15pm EDT
OPDL team lost 1-0 to Brazil in the championship match after going undefeated in the group stage
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04/17/2018, 10:30am EDT
Team Ontario will take on the provincial squads from Quebec on April 27-29 at the Ontario Soccer Centre and Vaughan Grove Sports Park
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04/10/2018, 12:00pm EDT
11 Ontario players, including 10 current OPDL players or graduates, selected to the team
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03/19/2018, 1:00pm EDT
The women's camp, which is being held in Markham, runs March 18-26 and will feature 13 players from OPDL
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03/18/2018, 5:45pm EDT
They will now travel to Barcelona to compete against teams from around the world
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