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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 looking
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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 to
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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
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It had been a long time since Kareem Sow had felt that feeling. And although he had said all the right things, done all the work on and off the pitch, and stuck around through rehab to support his teammates, that feeling — of contributing on the pitch and making a
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It's unfair to say the Halifax Wanderers were bereft of expectations. There were certainly internal expectations starting this campaign: that of ownership, the coaching staff and players. Fans — be it in person or online — never shied away from sharing their expectations for a better season. And there were
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Saturday's match against Forge FC was never about the result. And although the 0-0 draw, which played out during a pleasant spring evening at the Wanderers Grounds, earned the Wanderers an important point, the emphasis post-match was on how head coach Patrice Gheisar's new-look squad faired
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"These are not your 2024 Halifax Wanderers!" These words, exclaimed by OneSoccer's Adam Jenkins following midfielder Vitor Dias' 90th minute winner versus Valour FC on Friday, highlight what head coach Patrice Gheisar and the Wanderers have worked hard to prove since the off-season: this is
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It was a familiar situation — leading 2-1 and with time trickling away — against a formidable foe in Pacific FC, a script, if one were to re-visit past iterations, where the Halifax Wanderers were destined to play the tragic hero. It is a role they reprised again and again in 2024,
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The feeling around the Halifax Wanderers heading into this weekend's final pre-season friendlies — two tilts against Ligue1 Québec side FC Laval — couldn't be more different than last year. Internally, the expectations are similar: both the 2024 and 2025 iterations of the club eyed silverware, be it
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After a busy off-season which saw them re-tool by signing key players like Thomas Meilleur-Giguère, Rayane Yesli and Isaiah Johnston, the Halifax Wanderers officially kicked off their training camp on Monday at the BMO Soccer Centre. Media were invited to attend this first look of the East Coast club as
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It seems head coach Patrice Gheisar and the Halifax Wanderers have got Vancouver FC's number. Aside from an early season loss, Halifax has now won the last two contests (outscoring Vancouver 7-2) versus the British Columbian club, including a 3-2 thriller on Natal Day in front of a