Velado-Tsegaye has potential to be the next star to come out of Edmonton

Marcus Velado-Tsegaye made his professional debut for FC Edmonton against Cavalry FC at the tender age of 17 this past weekend. The youngster showed everyone why he’s regarded as the next big thing to come out of the Edmonton soccer scene. The Eddies were losing 1–0 to rivals Cavalry FC and Edmonton head coach Jeff … Continue reading Velado-Tsegaye has potential to be the next star to come out of Edmonton

Chaplain gives FC Edmonton players chance to connect with their faith

Sundays are a day where many Christians and Catholics go to church and celebrate their faith and religion. For FC Edmonton players, when they play on Sundays, they are unable to attend a traditional Sunday service. This is where Brent Kassian—who is a local chaplain—comes in to provide players with a unique Sunday service at … Continue reading Chaplain gives FC Edmonton players chance to connect with their faith

Match Preview: FC Edmonton vs Pacific FC

FC Edmonton take on Pacific FC this coming Sunday at Clarke Field in what will mark their first-ever home match in the Canadian Premier League (CPL). The match on Sunday marks many firsts for both the coaches and players. A lot of players will play their first home-game at Clarke Field, some will make their … Continue reading Match Preview: FC Edmonton vs Pacific FC

RECAP: FCE’s team spirit helps them to 3 points on the road

A new chapter in FC Edmonton’s history began in Winnipeg as the Eddies beat Valour FC by a 2-1 score line in their first match in Canadian Premier League history (CPL). There was more at stake in this CPL match than just three points. It was also the first match for CONCACAF League qualifying. Essentially … Continue reading RECAP: FCE’s team spirit helps them to 3 points on the road

Feature: How three best friends achieved their dreams together

If you want to be a championship winning side, you need a group of players who have a winning mentality. For FC Edmonton, that’s exactly what Bruno Zebie, Ajeej Sarkaria and Ajay Khabra bring to the table. The Eddies trio have a reputation of being serial winners. Winning is in their blood. Whenever they have … Continue reading Feature: How three best friends achieved their dreams together

By the numbers: Canadians are playing a key role for Whitecaps FC

This season Canadians have featured more than ever before since Whitecaps FC entered MLS in 2011. Recently, four Canadians started against Minnesota, which is the second time that has happened in league play since the club joined MLS. We take a quick look at the Canadians who have featured this season. Dancing Davies Alphonso Davies … Continue reading By the numbers: Canadians are playing a key role for Whitecaps FC

CPL gives former pros a chance to make a comeback

The Canadian Premier League (CPL), set to start play in 2019, opens the door for many Canadians to reach their goals of becoming a professional. The CPL isn’t only for the young generation – it’s also for players currently playing at higher amateur levels, players like Paul Hamilton, who hinted to being open to a … Continue reading CPL gives former pros a chance to make a comeback

“It’ll be job number one in-between seasons to try and bring a striker who can score goals” – FCE coach Colin Miller

FC Edmonton head coach Colin Miller didn’t hide his frustration at the lack of finishing after the Eddies fell to San Francisco for the third time, this time by a 1-0 score line at Clarke Field. Edmonton could have won this game by three or four goals, but unfortunately they lacked the killer instinct. Shawn … Continue reading “It’ll be job number one in-between seasons to try and bring a striker who can score goals” – FCE coach Colin Miller

“Race isn’t something that should separate us.” – Netan Sansara

FC Edmonton’s latest addition to the backline Netan Sansara will be looking to leave his mark in Edmonton in several different ways. Sansara is of British-Indian dissent as he was born in Walsall, England. His parents were born in the UK and his grandparents came from India. There aren’t many professional British-Indian professional soccer players, … Continue reading “Race isn’t something that should separate us.” – Netan Sansara

Eddies’ Roster Taking Shape For Upcoming Season

FC Edmonton will be looking to build on their impressive 2016 North American Soccer League (NASL) season in the upcoming campaign. The Eddies have announced 15 players who will be apart of the upcoming season. Over the past few weeks, the Eddies have announced the return of several players from last season and one new signing. It is … Continue reading Eddies’ Roster Taking Shape For Upcoming Season