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, going
Wanderers
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 looking
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 the club&
8 CPL Thoughts
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 right:
Wanderers
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 to
Wanderers
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
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
Halifax Tides
Two iterations of the Halifax Tides were on display at McMahon Stadium on Wednesday night. The first iteration, which has reared its head several times this season, including in the club's 4-1 home opener loss to the Calgary Wild in April, began the first half. They were hesitant
CanMNT
The kids, who had been a flurry of Cruyff turns and dabber dribbling moments before, have gone still. There is a moment — like a sailboat trapped in irons — where the BMO Soccer Centre seems bereft of all activity: local hero Jacob Shaffelburg's arrival is imminent. The anticipation is
CanMNT
Whether it was long-time stalwart Stephen Eustáquio, Tani Oluwaseyi, or local hero Jacob Shaffelburg, the Canadian Men's National Team (CanMNT) felt extremely welcome in Halifax this week as the program visited the city for the first time in its history. With the inaugural Canadian Shield Tournament slated to