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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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Halifax Wanderers head coach Patrice Gheisar held his end of season media availability on Saturday, with various outlets convening at the club's downtown Sackville Street office. And although it's only been a week since Halifax's season officially ended, with the club landing sixth on
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It’s Wednesday night in Halifax and, with autumn’s bite blowing across the peninsula, already dark and cool by 7:00 p.m. The weather is in stark contrast to the sudsy afternoons and balmy evenings spent at the Wanderers Grounds this summer and, for striker Tiago Coimbra and
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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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The Golden Boot race is afoot and, with the CPL regular season winding down, it's anyone's guess as to who will finish as the league's top goal scorer. Some will surely point to Atlético Ottawa's Rubén del Campo as the favourite given
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Make no mistake: CPL commissioner Mark Noonan is a very busy man. On Wednesday night, he was in attendance for Halifax's match against Pacific FC. And although he had some time to take in the evening's festivities, much of his time pre-match was spent speaking to
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Aiden Rushenas remembers sending an Instagram message. He's 17-years old at the time and yet to prove himself as a star goalkeeper for the Dalhousie Tigers. In fact, he's still a few months away from heading to Nova Scotia as a student-athlete. But in his heart
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Halifax's backline — to put it mildly — looked thin. But on Friday, the Wanderers announced a brace of new defenders, including 24-year old Nassim Mekideche, to bolster their squad ahead of a desperate playoff push. Mekideche is no stranger to the CPL. The Montréal-born centre-back previously played 10 matches
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It's safe to say the Halifax Wanderers have defied expectations this season — just not in the way they'd have wanted. Fresh off their first playoff berth and tied for second in the regular season, Wanderers sporting director Matt Fegan spent the off-season trying to insulate a
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Castellón de la Plana, located in the eastern region of Spain, rests beside the warm waters of the Iberian Sea. It is a city know for its storied history, hot, humid summers and perhaps most notably, hatred of nearby neighbours, Villarreal. As its name suggests, Villarreal is home to La
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It seems CPL on Tour has left the City of Kelowna and the league wanting more as both parties explore the future of professional soccer in the Okanagan Valley. Speaking to The Wanderers Notebook on Monday, Kelowna mayor Tom Dyas said the league has come back to the city following
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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