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Vancouver Rise FC Unveil Name, Brand, and Logo

August 26, 2024 - VANCOUVER, BC - Something new is rising. Vancouver Rise FC officially unveiled the club's name, brand, and logo on Monday during a launch event at D/6 Bar & Lounge at Parq Vancouver, led by Vancouver Rise FC president Sinead King and sporting director Stephanie Labbé, as well as Northern Super League (NSL) president Christina Litz, and hosted by Canadian television sportscaster Kate Beirness. Season ticket membership deposits for Vancouver Rise FC will go on sale to the public in the coming weeks. For more informa... Full Story

Introducing, Ottawa Rapid FC

August 15, 2024 - OTTAWA - It's official, when women's professional soccer returns to Ottawa next spring, it will be as Ottawa Rapid FC! The capital region's entry in the newly formed Northern Super League (NSL) unveiled its team name, badge and colours today at an event attended by fans, supporters and youth soccer players. Ottawa Rapid FC CEO, Tom Gilbert, was joined by NSL President, Christina Litz and Ottawa Mayor, Mark Sutcliffe, in making the announcement at TD Place - the home pitch of Ottawa Rapid FC. Prior to the logo and name r... Full Story

Christina Litz Named First President of Northern Super League

July 8, 2024 - Toronto, ON - The Northern Super League, Canada's professional women's soccer league, today announces the appointment of Christina Litz as its first-ever President. The respected Canadian sports executive was selected by the Northern Super League Club Owners with unanimous support ahead of the inaugural season kick-off in April 2025. Northern Super League Founder Diana Matheson will transition to the role of Chief Growth Officer. This new position enables Matheson to focus on her passion-growing women's soccer in Canada.... Full Story

Sinead King Named Chief Business Officer for Vancouver's Northern Super League Club

July 8, 2024 - VANCOUVER, BC - Vancouver's Northern Super League (NSL) club announced on Thursday the addition of Sinead King as chief business officer. King will oversee the business side of the new club and will work closely with Stephanie Labbe, general manager of women's soccer. "We are excited to officially welcome Sinead," said Axel Schuster, Whitecaps FC CEO. "Sinead is passionate about the sport and growing the landscape of women's soccer in our country. She brings a wealth of knowledge, both professionally and personally. Her ... Full Story

• Vancouver Rise FC Unveil Name, Brand, and Logo - Vancouver Rise FC (August 26)
  
• Introducing, Ottawa Rapid FC - Ottawa Rapid FC (August 15)
  
• Christina Litz Named First President of Northern Super League - (July 8)
  
• Sinead King Named Chief Business Officer for Vancouver's Northern Super League Club - Vancouver Rise FC (July 8)
  
• Halifax Tides FC Announces Coaching Staff - Halifax Tides FC (July 3)
  
• Halifax Tides FC to be Halifax's first-ever Professional Women's Soccer Team - Halifax Tides FC (June 13)
  
• Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report - (June 10)
  
• Last Week around the Leagues - (June 4)
  
• Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report - (June 3)
  
• AFC Toronto Inaugural Brand Crest & Identity Unveiled - AFC Toronto (June 3)
  
• Calgary Wild FC unveiled as Calgary's first-ever professional women's soccer club - Calgary Wild FC (May 30)
  
• Canada's Professional Women's Soccer League to be Named the Northern Super League - (May 28)
  
• All Today's Northern Super League News

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• Soccer great Christine Sinclair and Vancouver Rise teasing connection - Vancouver Province (August 29)
  
• Vancouver Rising: Rise FC unveiled as name of women's pro soccer franchise - Abbotsford News (August 27)
  
• Vancouver's new pro women's soccer team unveils name, logo and colours - Vancouver Province (August 27)
  
• Ottawa Rapid FC: City's new pro sports franchise makes debut - Ottawa Citizen (August 16)
  
• Former CFL executive Christina Litz named president of Northern Super League - Montreal Gazette (July 8)
  
• Winnipeg executive Christina Litz named president of new women's soccer league - CJOB (July 8)
  
• Former CFL executive Christina Litz named president of Northern Super League - Sportsnet (July 8)
  
• Whitecaps' women's team locks down a business King - Vancouver Province (July 4)
  
• Annie Larouche leaves Montreal Alliance to head new NSL team - Montreal Gazette (June 19)
  
• Northern Super League's East Coast team to be called Halifax Tides FC - Halifax Star (June 14)
  
• CBC, TSN to broadcast Northern Super League games - Halifax Star (June 11)
  
• Cavalry FC throws support behind Wild FC in growing soccer community - Calgary Sun (June 1)
  
• All Today's Northern Super League Headlines