London Calling for Team Canada
Soccer fans in British Columbia don’t have to wait until the start of the Major League Soccer season to enjoy games at BC Place because on January 19th the CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying gets...
View ArticleWhy The Whitecaps Will Be Cheering For Team Canada
The upcoming CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament at BC Place is not only important for the women’s game on a national, and international, level. It could also provide a boost for the...
View ArticleCanadian Women Thrill Their Fans
In recent days a meme has developed in some quarters of the Canadian media arguing that the CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament, currently being held at BC Place, won’t do much for the...
View ArticleCanada Can’t Take Mexico Lightly
As was widely predicted when the Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament began Canada will play Mexico in the semi-final on Friday, with the winners earning the coveted right to a place at London 2012....
View ArticleOne Blot on the Olympic Landscape
Not much has gone wrong with the Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament currently being held at BC Place. The crowds have been large and noisy, the home team have made it to London 2012 and a marquee...
View ArticleThe real lessons to be learned from that Canada v U.S. game
Much like the moon landing, the assassination of J.F.K. and the fall of the Berlin Wall Canadian soccer fans will forever remember where they were when that call was made. For those lucky few that are...
View ArticleThe Olympic power of ‘believing.’ Keep it real.
Athletes at the London Olympics are constantly telling TV cameras about the power they put in “believing;” in believing they can win medals. It’s why Vancouver’s 2010 Winter Olympic theme song, “I...
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