News was leaked earlier today of a soon-to-be Canadian Premier League (start date: 2018) based out of Hamilton, Ontario. Sanctioned by FIFA, the league will require a minimum number of Canadian players and feature a salary cap rumoured to be in the region of $1.5-million. Canadian pro soccer league to call Hamilton home #hamont#ticats#soccerhttps://t.co/kjwhWbgXZppic.twitter.com/8MifIshv9t — […] READ MORE
Tag: Ottawa Fury FC
Winds of Change Sweep Through Ottawa Fury FC
When Ottawa Fury FC takes the pitch in April of 2016 for its third campaign in the North American Soccer League, it will look vastly different than its November 2015 NASL Championship Final iteration. Gone from last season’s Ottawa’s NASL runner-up squad are its captain, 30 year-old Irishman Richie Ryan (Jacksonville, NASL), its tactical mastermind, […] READ MORE
Dos Santos Move Sees Shift in NASL-USL Dynamic
Marc Dos Santos is named @SwopeRangers head coach ahead of the 2016 USL campaign pic.twitter.com/nodUywZI10 — Swope Park Rangers (@SwopeRangers) November 20, 2015 Dos Santos Move Sees Shift in NASL-USL Dynamic To the surprise of nobody, 2015 NASL coach of the year Marc Dos Santos has departed the nation’s capital for a job in MLS. There […] READ MORE
Why Ottawa Fury FC is a Bloody Big Deal
Firstly, I’d like to apologize to Toronto FC supporters for the title. I know Jerm – he who must not be named for fear of double-decker bus-sized disappointments – was a flop, and the slogan affiliated with his signing brings back terrible memories, but Ottawa’s second-year pro club is truly a bloody big deal. Now, […] READ MORE
Good Morning NASL 01: Intro to the league, Rowdies’ Playoff Potential, & Rants about a tweet
Editor’s Note: Last Word on Sports, and LWOS radio are proud to bring you our newest radio podcast. Good Morning NASL will look around the North American Soccer League, bringing you the latest news, results, analysis, and goings on inside the league. Hosted by LWOS writers Brian Cook (Indy Eleven) and Carlos Verde (Ottawa Fury […] READ MORE
Fury FC Trounces Cosmos in Historic Win
It was, at times, beautiful. Marc Dos Santos’s Ottawa Fury FC, in only its second year of existence, dominated the midfield and possession against the moneyed New York Cosmos, on New York’s home turf no less. A Paulo Junior brace paved the yellow brick road for the Fury, who picked up insurance markers late via a […] READ MORE
Marc Dos Santos Departure Leaves Gaping Hole in Ottawa
Dos Santos to depart Fury FC at Season’s End READ: http://t.co/chQSaElzXL pic.twitter.com/vdWh4TUv34 — Ottawa Fury FC (@OttawaFuryFC) September 15, 2015 In an intriguing move, Ottawa Fury FC has announced that manager Marc Dos Santos will be departing for the greener pastures of Major League Soccer this winter, joining Peter Vermes’s staff at Sporting Kansas City. […] READ MORE
PREVIEW: Fury FC Set to Host Raul and the Cosmos
The North American Soccer League’s two hottest teams are set to renew pleasantries on Wednesday evening in Canada’s capital, as Ottawa Fury FC looks to close the gap with the New York Cosmos atop the NASL’s combined standings. Marc Dos Santos’s Fury side will be playing its first match in eleven days, while New York will […] READ MORE
Three Lessons: Fixing Indy Eleven’s quality drought
Three Lessons: Fixing Indy Eleven's quality drought - While flashes of greatness provide hope for a team struggling to put the ball in the net... READ MORE
5 Takeaways From Fury FC Win in Indy
5 Takeaways From Fury FC's Win in Indy: Carlos Verde breaks down his five takeaways from Saturday night's Fury FC victory down in Indianapolis. READ MORE
