{"id":623935,"date":"2026-04-23T19:28:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T19:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/623935\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T19:28:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T19:28:10","slug":"northern-super-league-returns-for-its-second-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/623935\/","title":{"rendered":"Northern Super League returns for its second season"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Cheer on the Ottawa Rapid FC<\/a> as they return for the second season of the Northern Super League.<\/p>\n

The Ottawa Rapid will kick off their season on Saturday, April 25 against the Halifax Tides at the Wanderers Grounds in Halifax.<\/p>\n

Building on a historic debut that introduced professional women\u2019s soccer in Canada, the NSL enters its second season with growing momentum, delivering a product fuelled by elite talent, fierce rivalries and high-stakes competition.<\/p>\n

Building on a historic debut that introduced professional women\u2019s soccer in Canada, the NSL enters its second season with growing momentum, delivering a product fuelled by elite talent, fierce rivalries and high-stakes competition.<\/p>\n

\"OttawaOttawa Rapid FC represents Canada\u2019s capital in the Northern Super League. (Ottawa Rapid FC)<\/p>\n

Featuring more top international players and next-gen talent, NSL matches are defined by speed, intensity, end-to-end action and nail-biting finishes.<\/p>\n

The six founding clubs include Halifax Tides FC<\/a>, Montreal Roses FC<\/a>, Ottawa Rapid FC<\/a>, AFC Toronto,<\/a> Calgary Wild FC<\/a>, and Vancouver Rise FC<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The season runs from April to November, concluding with the NSL Final on Nov. 14, 2026.<\/p>\n

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CBC Sports is providing expanded coverage, including linear broadcasts on CBC TV, CBC Gem<\/a>, and the CBC Sports YouTube channel<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":623936,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[49,48,561,82],"class_list":["post-623935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=623935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623935\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/623936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=623935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=623935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=623935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}