Atlético Ottawa’s 16-year-old phenom Antoine Coupland

 by Daniel Rainbird When Antoine Coupland was 14 years old, his soccer coach made him a sweet deal. If the young player could improve on the defensive side of his game, coach Jed Davies would buy him a fancy cake and they’d eat it together. Coupland was an offensive-minded player

Atle?tico Ottawa becomes 8th team in the Canadian Premier League

 PICTURED ABOVE: The official Atle?tico Ottawa announcement was in Ottawa with CPL Commissioner David Clanachan, Atlético de Madrid´s CEO Miguel Ángel Gil Marín, Atle?tico Ottawa Strategic Partner, Jeff Hunt, the Honourable Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson and Ambassador of Spain to Canada Enrique Ruiz Molero.   Story by Rusel Olson Professional

How Ottawa’s inclusion in the Canadian Premier League could assist in generating a global audience

 Following a period away from soccer, the Canadian capital is once again set to host regular top-flight matches. In recent times, league expansions have become more common from a global standpoint within the sport, with the MLS already confirming a selection of new clubs while further reports suggest that Belgium

Could Ottawa have a professional soccer team in 2020?

 Since Ottawa Fury FC suspended operations the nation’s capital has been without a professional soccer team. This looks set to change, as local businessman Jeff Hunt announced recently that he aims to launch a pro soccer team in 2020. This would not only be a boost for Ottawa, but also