Josh is a journalist based in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, with a love of football. His work appears in The Athletic, The Guardian, OneSoccer, TFC Republic and more. He's been covering the Wanderers and Tides since 2023.
The Halifax Wanderers have booked an international friendly with USL League One side Portland Hearts of Pine. The Wanderers, who currently sit fourth on the Canadian Premier League (CPL) table, will travel to Maine in August with a mixture of first-team and U-21 players. "We're
There is no silver lining, no statistic or sequence to apply as a salve against the burning, honest truth: the Halifax Tides had an opportunity on Saturday to climb up the table with a win but were humiliated 6-0 by the Vancouver Rise FC, the very club they hoped
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The Bayeux Tapestry is 70 meters long and 70 centimetres wide and famously depicts the Norman conquest of England. There are dozens of striking images, tales of another time, depicted in its colourful and storied wools. It is considered the world's most famous medieval embroidery. But focusing on
After a long break, which included a coaching change, the Halifax Tides swept past the Calgary Wild 1-0 on Monday, earning an important three points as they try to climb up the Northern Super League (NSL) table. Although the changes on the pitch were minor — a tweak in formation,
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Tiago Coimbra came into this season with a lot of expectations. Be it the lengthy contract extension he signed with the Halifax Wanderers, his switch to the coveted No. 9 shirt or his training spell with English Premier League side West Ham United, the 21-year old striker began 2025
Inaugural Halifax Tides head coach Lewis Page has been set aside with the club announcing Stephen Hart, former Canadian Men's National Team (CanMNT) and Wanderers gaffer, as interim head coach on Monday. Page, who led the Tides to a 1-6-1 record, has been tasked with establishing
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It's been a while, CPL fans. There's more football than ever to write about and somehow Halifax has seemed at the centre of a lot of it between the Tides, Wanderers and a recent visit from the Canadian Men's National Team. It's
"We're not packing up our bags and going home yet." These were the words uttered by Halifax Tides head coach Lewis Page following his club's 3-1 loss to AFC Toronto on Saturday. If you detect a hint of defiance, you'd be
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Good clubs find a way to win and the Halifax Wanderers, despite not playing their best match, found a way on Saturday to beat Vancouver FC 1-0. It was not their finest hour. But it can't go unnoticed that head coach Patrice Gheisar's squad seem
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Adam Pearlman's first visit to the Wanderers Grounds was as a member of the opposition. Back in 2022, as a player for Toronto FC, he flew to Nova Scotia for the MLS side's Canadian Championship quarter final matchup versus the Wanderers. Only 17-years old at
The story at halftime was one Tides fans had seen before: their club was trailing, having conceding off a set piece, under pressure, and the weather was positively miserable. But an explosive second half — highlighted by captain Gunnhildur Yrsa Jónsdóttir's match winner — secured the Tides' first win
If its true, as that rascal Bill Shakespeare wrote, a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, then the same can be said of Forge FC's home and the Halifax Wanderers' inability to win there, be it branded by a giant coffee chain or simply