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‘He has every attribute’: Halifax Wanderers’ Tiago Coimbra ready for breakout CPL season

1 week ago | canpl.ca | Mitchell Tierney

Less than a minute after his number nine had been lit up in green on the substitution board, Tiago Coimbra latched onto a perfectly weighted long pass from Kareem Sow and burst into the York United penalty area. The Halifax Wanderers’ striker let the ball bounce a few times, and deftly lifted it over York goalkeeper Ivan Pavela with the outside of his right boot. The ball bounced once more, before nestling in the bottom right corner.
PREVIEW: Cavalry FC vs. Vancouver FC — CPL Match #8

1 week ago | canpl.ca | Mitchell Tierney

For the first time since lifting the North Star Cup at ATCO Field in November, Cavalry FC return to Spruce Meadows for their 2025 home opener on Friday night. It is sure to be a celebratory occasion at the grounds as Cavalry FC supporters welcome their team home following that 2024 triumph, as well as a historic victory in the home leg of their Concacaf Champions Cup tie with Liga MX side Pumas in February. That match was played at Starlight Stadium.
By the numbers: Defending CPL champs Cavalry FC host Vancouver FC in home opener on TSN

1 week ago | canpl.ca | Mitchell Tierney

On Friday, the Canadian Premier League’s 2024 champions return to ATCO Field, where they are sure to get a heroes’ welcome in their 2025 home opener. A young Vancouver FC side, however, will be keen to spoil the party as they look for their first win of the season, and first-ever victory over Cavalry FC. The marquee match will be broadcast on TSN 3, as well as OneSoccer. Kick off is set for 4 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. MT / 7 p.m. ET.
Canada Form Guide: Cyle Larin back in the goals, Olivia Smith scores against another English giant

1 week ago | canpl.ca | Mitchell Tierney

As Canadian women’s national team players returned to their club sides, and the Canadian men played across the globe, it wasn’t quite as productive a week for national team players as perhaps the past few. But some important members of both sides still had some big performances, as Olivia Smith returned from injury to score for Liverpool, and Cyle Larin scored his first goal of 2025.
Match Analysis: Vancouver FC Atlético Ottawa

1 week ago | canpl.ca | Mitchell Tierney

Match in a minute or lessA dominant Atlético Ottawa gave a masterclass in their new attacking identity during a 4-1 victory over Vancouver FC in Langley on Sunday night. For the second consecutive week, David Rodríguez scored the opening goal for Atleti, before setting up Kevin Dos Santos in the 37th minute. Ballou Tabla made it three for Ottawa before half-time, while Monty Patterson scored his first CPL goal off the bench in the second half.
RECAP: Vancouver FC 1-4 Atlético Ottawa -- 2025 Match #7

1 week ago | canpl.ca | Mitchell Tierney

It was four goals and three points for the first time in 2025 for Atlético Ottawa, who earned their first victory of the season in a dominant 4-1 win over Vancouver FC in Langley. David Rodgríguez continued his brilliant start to the campaign as he scored the opener on a stunning effort in the 20th minute, before setting up Kevin Dos Santos in the 37th. Ballou Tabla and Monty Patterson also scored for Atleti, while Terran Campbell scored his first goal for the Eagles.
MATCH ANALYSIS: New-look set piece routines help Forge to 2-0 win vs. Pacific FC

1 week ago | canpl.ca | Alexandre Gangué-Ruzic

Match in a minute or lessForge have continued their strong start to the 2025 CPL season, as they defeated Pacific 2-0 at Starlight Stadium on Saturday. After coming close to opening the scoring on a few occasions early in the game, Forge finally found their breakthrough in the 44th minute, as Khadim Kane found the net with a cool finish following an intricate set-piece routine from his teammates.
RECAP: Pacific FC 0-2 Forge FC -- 2025 Match #5

1 week ago | canpl.ca | Alexandre Gangué-Ruzic

For a second straight season, Forge FC have opened a Canadian Premier League season with consecutive wins, as they defeated Pacific 2-0 at Starlight Stadium on Saturday. After lifting the CPL Shield as regular season champions in 2024, it’s a strong sign of intent from Forge, who took care of business against a Pacific team who themselves were looking to make it two wins from two after also winning on opening day.
PREVIEW: Vancouver FC vs. Atlético Ottawa — CPL Match #7

1 week ago | canpl.ca | Mitchell Tierney

Vancouver FC and Atlético Ottawa clash on Sunday afternoon, both in search of their first victory of 2025 as the CPL’s second weekend of the season concludes in Langley, B.C.Atleti kicked off the year with a 2-2 home draw against the Halifax Wanderers this past Saturday, while Vancouver FC look to rebound from a 2-0 home loss to York United in week one. The capital club heads on the road for the first time in 2025 looking to further its hard-earned reputation as the league’s best away team.
PREVIEW: Pacific FC vs. Forge FC -- CPL Match #5

1 week ago | canpl.ca | Alexandre Gangué-Ruzic

Matchweek #2 of the 2025 Canadian Premier League season kicks off on Vancouver Island, where Pacific FC is getting set to host Forge FC at Starlight Stadium in Langford on Saturday. Two of the three CPL teams to pick up victories on opening weekend, both sides will look to carry that positive momentum into this match, where they’ll want to build on what worked for them in week #1.