Nova Scotia
Soccer in Nova Scotia
CBC Soccer·CBU coach hanging up his whistle after more than 30 years
Ness Timmons is retiring after 30+ years as head coach of Cape Breton University's women's soccer team, which will compete in the Atlantic University Sport championship this weekend.
Soccer Nova Scotia·Meet the newest members of the Soccer Nova Scotia team
Soccer Nova Scotia has hired three new staff members, including two for its referee support team and one Communications Coordinator.
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Night of Excellence: Tickets on Sale
Soccer Nova Scotia is selling tickets for its annual Night of Excellence awards celebration, taking place November 28, 2026 at Mount Saint Vincent University.
Canada Soccer·Game On scores in first season: more than 500 kids new to soccer take the field across Nova Scotia and Québec
Canada Soccer's Game On program introduced over 500 youth players to soccer in its inaugural season across Nova Scotia and Quebec.
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Tides miss out on NSL playoffs after draw with AFC Toronto
Halifax Tides drew 1-1 with AFC Toronto in a Northern Super League match, eliminating Halifax from playoff contention. Saorla Miller scored for Halifax but the team could not find a winning goal.
CanPL·FC Supra top Halifax to leap into CPL Playoffs | HIGHLIGHTS
FC Supra secured a playoff spot after a 4-3 victory over Halifax Wanderers in a competitive match on Sunday.
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Tides dig out of early hole to draw with Roses, move into 4th in NSL
Halifax Tides drew 2-2 with Montreal Roses in a Northern Super League match after rallying from a two-goal deficit in the second half.
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Late equalizer and two huge saves highlight hard-fought Montreal Roses-Halifax Tides draw
Montreal Roses and Halifax Tides drew 2-2 in a National Soccer League match, with Tiffany Cameron scoring an equalizer in the 87th minute and late saves from both teams' goalkeepers securing the result.
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Northern Super League: Montreal at Halifax
Montreal Roses FC and Halifax Tides FC face off in a Northern Super League match at Wanderers Grounds.
Northern Tribune·Halifax Wanderers To Finish CPL Season Adrift Of Playoffs
Halifax Wanderers have been eliminated from Canadian Premier League playoff contention in Vanni Sartini's inaugural season with the club.
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Help Shape the Future of Soccer in Nova Scotia
Soccer Nova Scotia is inviting members to participate in a strategic planning process to guide the future development of the sport in the province, which has over 25,000 registered players.
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Wanderers Sign Kaziya, Kirumba To Development Deals
Halifax Wanderers have signed young players Uchinvyo Kaziya and Mike Kirumba to development deals as they advance within the club's player pathway.
TrueNorthFoot·Halifax keep playoff hopes alive with stoppage time equalizer
Halifax Wanderers scored a stoppage-time goal to earn a draw in a match featuring set piece goals from both teams, keeping their playoff hopes intact.
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Stoppage time goal earns Halifax draw with Cavalry, keeps CPL playoff hopes alive
Thomas Meilleur-Giguère scored a stoppage-time goal to equalize for Halifax Wanderers against Cavalry FC, preserving the Wanderers' slim playoff hopes in the Canadian Premier League.
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Halifax Wanderers vs. Cavalry FC in CPL action: Preview, projected XIs, doubts, and how to watch
Halifax Wanderers face Cavalry FC in a Canadian Premier League match featuring previews, projected lineups, and injury updates.
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Countdown to finals: Halifax Tides and the Vancouver Rise battle for the fourth and final spot
Halifax Tides and Vancouver Rise are competing for the final playoff spot with two weeks remaining in the NSL regular season.
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Stephen Hart To Depart Halifax Tides At End Of Season
Halifax Tides coach Stephen Hart will depart the club after the 2026 NSL season concludes, though he will remain through their playoff campaign.
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Halifax and Forge tie in wild game with disastrous gaffe goal and a final-seconds equalizer
Halifax Wanderers and Forge FC drew after a goalkeeper error led to a goal, before a late equalizer in stoppage time.
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Northern Super League: Calgary at Halifax
Calgary Wild FC faced Halifax Tides FC in a Northern Super League match at Wanderers Grounds.
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Roses lose Karpenko to injury, but goaltending shines in 0-0 draw in Halifax
Anna Karpenko suffered a knee injury in Montreal Roses' 0-0 draw with Halifax Tides, but goalkeepers Anika Toth and Gabrielle Lambert kept a clean sheet.
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Northern Super League: Montreal at Halifax
Montreal Roses FC faces Halifax Tides FC in a Northern Super League match from Wanderers Grounds.
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Isaiah Johnston's brace leads Wanderers past Inter Toronto
Halifax Wanderers defeated Inter Toronto FC 4-1, with Isaiah Johnston scoring twice to reach 11 goals on the season. The win moved Halifax into sole possession of fifth place in the Canadian Premier League standings.
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NSL on CBC - Halifax vs Toronto
Halifax Tides and AFC Toronto faced off in a Northern Super League match at Wanderers Grounds.
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Halifax Wanderers Pitch Privately-Funded $100M Stadium Plan
The Halifax Wanderers have announced a privately-funded $100 million stadium proposal that would include a new training facility in Dartmouth.
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Wanderers shut down Supra handing them a difficult loss
Halifax Wanderers defeated Supra FC 2-0 in a Canadian Premier League match, with goals from Jason Bahamboula and Isaiah Johnston.
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CPL: Supra vs. Halifax
FC Supra du Québec faced Halifax Wanderers in a Canadian Premier League match at Stade Boréale.
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Night of Excellence: Call for Nominations!
Soccer Nova Scotia is calling for nominations for its 2026 Night of Excellence awards ceremony, scheduled for November 28 at Mount Saint Vincent University to celebrate achievements within the Nova Scotia soccer community.
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Halifax Wanderers vs. Cavalry FC in CPL action: Preview, projected XIs, doubts, and how to watch
TrueNorthFoot provides a match preview for the Canadian Premier League game between Halifax Wanderers and Cavalry FC, including projected lineups, injury updates, and viewing information.
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Julia Benati's incredible midfield goal sinks Vancouver FC, lifts Halifax Tides into 4th place
Julia Benati scored a midfield goal in stoppage time to lift Halifax Tides to a 1-0 victory over Vancouver FC and fourth place in the NSL standings.
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Whitecaps To Wanderers Pipeline Continues With Mackenzie Loan
Vancouver Whitecaps have loaned prospect Liam Mackenzie to Halifax Wanderers for the remainder of the season. The move continues a development pipeline between the two clubs.
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Halifax Tides Sign Dalhousie Captain Megan Chiasson
The Halifax Tides have signed Megan Chiasson, captain of Dalhousie's university soccer team, for the remainder of the NSL season.
Waking The Red·Terry Dunfields Pacific FC ends year-plus winless drought with 4-3 thriller over Halifax
Pacific FC defeated Halifax Wanderers 4-3 at Starlight Stadium, ending a 27-game winless streak dating back to August 2025. Diego Koninck scored the decisive goal in the victory.
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Wanderers Add Pierre On Loan In Bid For Playoff Push
Halifax Wanderers acquired prospect Nelson Pierre on loan from Vancouver Whitecaps to bolster their playoff push under coach Vanni Sartini.
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AFC Toronto coast past Halifax Tides; Canadian midfielder Victoria Pickett exits with injury
AFC Toronto defeated Halifax Tides 2-0 with goals from captain Nikayla Small and Kaylee Hunter, though Canadian midfielder Victoria Pickett was forced to exit the match due to injury.
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Halifax edges Vancouver FC at Wanderers Grounds
Halifax Wanderers defeated Vancouver FC 1-0 on a goal by Jason Bahamboula in the first half at the Wanderers Grounds.
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Jessica De Filippo's stoppage time goal powers Vancouver Rise past Halifax Tides
Jessica De Filippo scored in stoppage time to give Vancouver Rise a 2-1 victory over Halifax Tides in an NSL match.
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Vancouver Rise vs. Halifax Tides in Northern Super League action: Preview, projected XIs, doubts, and how to watch
Vancouver Rise face Halifax Tides in a Northern Super League match with significant playoff implications, as the home team seeks points to close a five-point gap.
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Golen scores winner for Ottawa Rapid FC in 3-2 win over Halifax Tides
Nicola Golen scored an extra-time goal as Ottawa Rapid FC defeated Halifax Tides 3-2 in a Women's Canadian Championship quarterfinal.
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Analysis: Halifax Wanderers and Forge share the points in an entertaining goalless draw at the Grounds
Halifax Wanderers and Forge FC drew 0–0 in a Canadian Premier League match, with both teams creating scoring opportunities but failing to convert.
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Halifax Wanderers vs. Forge FC in Canadian Premier League action: Preview, projected XIs, doubts, and how to watch
Halifax Wanderers face Forge FC in a Canadian Premier League match, with a preview including projected lineups, injury news, and broadcast information.
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National Youth Club Licence Call for applications!
Soccer Nova Scotia and Canada Soccer are inviting member clubs to apply for the National Youth Club Licence, the highest recognition tier within the Club Licensing Program.
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2026 Provincial Championship Hosts
Soccer Nova Scotia has announced the host venues and dates for its 2026 Provincial Championships, with U13 boys and girls tournaments scheduled for late August across various Nova Scotia locations.
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Late chances go begging as Rise suffer narrow home defeat to Halifax
Vancouver Rise fell to Halifax Tides in a home NSL match at Swangard, with an own goal proving decisive despite late attacking opportunities.
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Halifax Tides get 1st ever NSL win over Vancouver
Halifax Tides secured their first-ever NSL victory against Vancouver Rise, winning on an own goal by Jessica De Filippo.
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2nd half hat trick by Kwemi delivers a Supra victory over Wanderers
Loïc Kwemi scored three goals in the second half to lead a Quebec-based team to victory over Halifax Wanderers in Canadian Premier League action.
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Wanderers Trade Godinho For Reid In Sporting JAX Swap
Halifax Wanderers traded Marcus Godinho to Sporting JAX in exchange for forward Adonijah Reid, who has prior Canadian Premier League experience.