Halifax Tides
Attacker Stella Downing has been swept up by the Halifax Tides, signing a deal through the 2026 season. Downing, who hails from Vancouver, B.C., spent last year with the Ottawa Rapid, contributing three goals and two assists across 23 matches. Now, she'll ply her trade as a
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
Halifax Tides
Leading up to their match on Monday, Halifax Tides head coach Lewis Page was focused on improving his side's structure. Specifically, against the Calgary Wild in their season opener, the Tides struggled on set pieces. They let their lines slip. And they became disjointed in build up and
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Jesse Marsch is not one to play coy. Less than four months ago on a snow swept night, the Canadian Men’s National Team head coach stood in the Future Inns Hotel in Halifax and mused on the importance of symbolism. It was, he told reporters that evening, imperative to
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The Northern Super League (NSL) is on the precipice of history. This coming Wednesday, Vancouver Rise and the Calgary Wild will kickoff the season at B.C. Place, officially marking the highly anticipated launch of the first professional women's football league in Canadian history. And while history is
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The first loan deal in Northern Super League (NSL) history came about relatively quickly, a tidy affair in the otherwise wide and messy world of football. Many negotiations can span months, if not years. But in the case of 19-year old New Zealand international Milly Clegg, who has already made
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Anyone steeped in Nova Scotia's football community knows her name, its utterance almost always followed by a smile. Be it as a member of the U-15 Canadian national team, playing for Acadia University or representing and scoring the game-winning goal to secure Nova Scotia a medal at the
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These days, Erin McLeod — Olympian, analyst, and now officially the first ever player signing in Halifax Tides' history — has a favourite word. It's a word, in her own words, that drives both her body and mind as, at 41-years old, she moves into the twilight of her
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Jacob Shaffelburg knows he beat the odds. Or more accurately, given his meteoric rise for Canada, widespread popularity in MLS and moniker as Maritime Messi, blew them out of the water. He's risen to heights he believes, as he's told several outlets, to be near impossible
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Lewis Page spent 25 seasons with the UPEI Panthers. Now, after time as both the men's and women's coach, he's beginning a new chapter with the Northern Super League (NSL) as the head coach for the Halifax Tides. Born in Montréal but raised in