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2009 Girls (U10) Assessment Dates Announced

2009 Girls assessments are being held on the following dates

Wednesday August 28, 6:00 – 7:30 pm, Mother Margaret Mary field 2

Thursday August 29, 6:00 – 7:30 pm, Mother Margaret Mary field 2

Note: these are ...

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2003 Girls Win Silver at Provincials

Congratulations to the 2003 Girls as they win silver in the U17 Tier 2 category at the Alberta Provincials Championships held in Sherwood Park, August 8-11.

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2002 Girls Win Gold at Phillips 66 Rimland Challenge

Congratulations to the 2002 Girls as they win gold at the Phillips 66 Rimland Challenge in Bellingham, Washington, August 11, 2019.

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2019-2020 Indoor Registration Now Open

Registration for the 2019-2020 indoor season is now open.

Registration for assessments (U9 to U11) and tryouts (U12 to U17) for the indoor season is now open through our website. Sessions will be held at the end of August ...

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Larisa Staub, SWU Alumnus, Profiled by CBC

This is a great profile of one of SWU’s own, Larisa Staub. Larisa, a member of the 1995 SWU Girls team, has excelled here in Canada as well as internationally. She was on the 2012 U17 team that won ...

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2007 Girls Win Bronze at the Caledonia Cup

Congratulations to the 2007 Girls once again, as they win Bronze at the Caledonia Cup!

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2007 Girls Win Gold at the AFC Summit Cup

Congratulations to the 2007 Girls (U12) for winning the AFC Summit Cup this past weekend in Airdrie!

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2004 Boys Wins Gold at the Slurpee Cup

Congratulations to the SWU 2004 Boys for winning gold at the annual Slurpee Cup last weekend in Edmonton.

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Poaching VS Coaching

An insightful article about how poaching to build a “winning” team can impact a young player’s happiness, wellbeing, and passion for the game.

https://www.teamgrassroots.co.uk/coaching-vs-poaching/

(From Grassroots Football UK)

 

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SWU Alumnus Connor James Selected by FC Edmonton’s in CPL-U SPORTS Draft

SWU alumnus Connor James (SWU 1996 Boys) has been drafted by FC Edmonton in the first ever CPL-U SPORTS draft. Connor, currently a keeper for the U of A Golden Bears, was drafted 7th overall. He was also ...

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SWU Alumnus Randy Edwini-Bonsu Signs with FC Edmonton

We are proud to announce Southwest United’s own Randy Edwini-Bonsu (SWU 1990 Boys) has signed with FC Edmonton for the Canadian Premier League’s inaugural season.

Edwini-Bonsu was a member of the SWU team that won silver in ...

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SWU Alumnus Thomas Shores Named to National Team of the Week

Thomas Shores (1991 Boys) was named to US College News’ National Team of the Week for his clutch performance as James Madison shut out Virginia Tech 3-0 during the Sweet Sixteen. JMU advances to face Michigan State in the ...

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