Tides
The Halifax Tides are on the cusp of qualifying for the playoffs for the first time in club history after a thrilling 2-2 draw versus the Montréal Roses saw them move into the fourth and final playoff position on the Northern Super League (NSL) table. Not that a point
Wanderers
The Halifax Wanderers' playoff dreams had ended before they took to the pitch at Willoughby Stadium on Friday as FC Supra's 3-0 win over Inter Toronto FC officially eliminated them from contention. But that didn't stop head coach Vanni Sartini's side from
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Wanderers
The Wanderers' playoff hopes, tenuous as they may be, will be determined by moments. Much of their season to date has been defined by missed moments. A 'naïve' draw that should've been a win versus Pacific FC. A collapse against FC Supra. A tendency to
The Halifax Tides announced head coach Stephen Hart will depart the club at the conclusion of this season, with conversations about the former Canadian Men's National Team gaffer's future going back over a month. Hart, who missed time this season due to a family medical emergency,
As the Halifax Wanderers fell 3-1 to Toronto FC in a Thursday night friendly at the Wanderers Grounds, there was an uncanny feeling of déjà-vu among the unusual opponents. Despite their differing leagues and wildly different payrolls, both clubs find themselves in similar straits: on the periphery of
The Halifax Tides were greeted by singing, drums and thunderous support from a nearly sold out Wanderers Grounds on Saturday as they made history with their Northern Super League (NSL) debut. Despite the dreary weather, the atmosphere was electric as the Tides starting XI — which included Nova Scotians Sydney Kennedy
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
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
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Goalkeeper Marco Carducci lay momentarily motionless, his hands around his head in dismay, as Forge FC's Ismael Oketokoun celebrated his 90th minute backbreaker to give his side a 3-1 lead. It's easy to imagine what Carducci was thinking as he lay there at Hamilton Stadium
The Halifax Wanderers' playoff hopes remain alive thanks to an explosive 4-1 victory over Inter Toronto FC at the Wanderers Grounds on Sunday, putting them five points behind Vancouver FC for the fourth and final playoff spot. Although Inter Toronto's early marker could have put a
The Wanderers academy is starting to produce results, with 22-year old Halifax-native Jabu Deng inking a deal through the 2027 Canadian Premier League (CPL) season, with a club option for 2028. Deng, who played his youth football with Halifax City SC, joined the Wanderers development program in 2022
The goalposts have shifted for the Halifax Wanderers in 2026 and it's left them in a strange position. Head coach Vanni Sartini's hiring in December came with the talk of trophies and celebratory pasta alla norma. But the realities of the Canadian Premier League (CPL), not
Canadian defender Noah Abatneh is back on the market after Helsingborgs IF sacked head coach Stevie Grieve this week, putting an end to the 21-year-old’s potential move to the historic Swedish club. Sources briefed on the negotiations had told HFX Football Post that the Canadian Premier League
The Halifax Tides announced on Wednesday that head coach Stephen Hart will be back on the touchline this Sunday versus AFC Toronto after being away for six weeks due to a family medical reasons. “So grateful for all the support shown to my family, from the club ownership and backroom
The Halifax Tides completed the sale of goalkeeper Rylee Foster-Inman to Everton FC earlier this week, marking a historic first transfer between the Northern Super League (NSL) and England's Women's Super League (WSL). Although Halifax's fee was undisclosed, sources told HFX Football Post
An exasperated Vanni Sartini walked into the bowels of TD Place on Saturday, stressing to reporters he believes the Wanderers are playing quality football but also that their inability to put the ball into the back of the net is sinking their season. Sartini's availability came on the
Despite a strong showing in which they had buckets of opportunities, the Halifax Wanderers succumbed to a clinical Atlético Ottawa side 2-1 at TD Place on Saturday, sinking seven points behind newly minted head coach Gustavo Leal's side. The Wanderers, of course, will leave the nation'
