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Heading the ball a major health risk in young soccer players

Canadian officials are debating their next move after the U.S. Soccer Federation banned heading the ball in youth soccer in early November.  The USSF guidelines forbid children 10 years old or younger from heading a soccer ball and for children 11 and 13 years old heading is only allowed during games.

14-year-old ‘Caps prospect Jordyn Huitema determined to succeed with Canada

On Friday, Canada’s U-17 national team will take on the United States with a chance to qualify for the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Jordan.

Thompson Rivers University player selected from 2016 WFC2 Open Tryout

BURNABY, BC - This past weekend, a collection of players assembled at Simon Fraser University Fox Field for the 2016 WFC2 Open Tryout presented by adidas.

Top girls talent from BC and Alberta come together for weekend of development

VANCOUVER, BC – Vancouver Whitecaps FC hosted Alberta’s Regional Performance Centre (RPC) for a weekend of training and mutual development last month. Players from Alberta’s top talent pool came and spent time training with the Whitecaps FC Girls Elite REX program.

From Residency to national team: ‘Caps trio ready to represent Canada at BC Place

VANCOUVER, BC – The 2015 MLS season has come to an end for Vancouver Whitecaps FC, but for three players on the team there is still one more massive match to play at BC Place.

10 Questions with Matias Laba

Vancouver Whitecaps FC announced today that the club has re-signed midfielder Matias Laba, who we conveniently get to know in the latest edition of our “10 questions” series.

13 Things You Didn’t Know About Voting Behaviour

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