{"id":852480,"date":"2026-08-10T02:40:36","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T02:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/852480\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T02:40:36","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T02:40:36","slug":"ottawa-to-host-2026-northern-super-league-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/852480\/","title":{"rendered":"Ottawa to host 2026 Northern Super League final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a style=\"display:block\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/resizer\/v2\/CULTNZ6OUJHTXHEDSOQW37GTLA.jpg?auth=ba6173a908106ef33890866d86e583038efa7d3dd470ca6f8a964f44f522cc43&amp;width=600&amp;height=400&amp;quality=80&amp;smart=true\" aria-haspopup=\"true\" data-photo-viewer-index=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Open this photo in gallery:<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"figcap-text\">Players from the Vancouver Rise celebrate their win over the Ottawa Rapid in the 2025 Northern Super League semi-final in Ottawa.Spencer Colby\/The Canadian Press<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Ottawa will host this year\u2019s Northern Super League championship game on Nov. 14.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">The winner-take-all match for the Diana B. Matheson Cup will be played at TD Place.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">The playoffs will take place over the two weeks leading up to the championship match, with the full schedule to be announced in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Named in honour of Canadian soccer legend and NSL co-founder Diana Matheson, the trophy recognizes the league champion and reflects the continued growth of professional women\u2019s soccer in Canada.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Ottawa Rapid FC (10-2-2) is atop the NSL standings heading into today\u2019s match with third-place AFC Toronto (7-4-3).<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Vancouver Rise FC won last season\u2019s championship in the league\u2019s inaugural year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Open this photo in gallery: Players from the Vancouver Rise celebrate their win over the Ottawa Rapid in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":852481,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194295],"tags":[901,888,902,879,877,903,49,48,876,895,896,891,878,875,46,549,295,894,887,914,880,881,893,889,890,884,904,885,909,910,912,907,911,905,20739,908,882,898,899,714,897,906,865,61,900,892,886,883,913],"class_list":["post-852480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ottawa","tag-alberta","tag-arts-news","tag-bc","tag-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news-video","tag-british-columbia","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canada-news","tag-canada-sports","tag-canada-sports-news","tag-canada-trafficcanada-weather","tag-canadian-breaking-news","tag-canadian-news","tag-economy","tag-education","tag-environment","tag-federal-government","tag-foreign-news","tag-globe-and-mail","tag-globe-and-mail-breaking-news","tag-globe-and-mail-canada-news","tag-government","tag-life-news","tag-lifestyle","tag-local-news","tag-manitoba","tag-national-news","tag-new-brunswick","tag-newfoundland-and-labrador","tag-northwest-territories","tag-nova-scotia","tag-nunavut","tag-ontario","tag-ottawa","tag-pei","tag-photos","tag-political-news","tag-political-opinion","tag-politics","tag-politics-news","tag-quebec","tag-sports-news","tag-technology","tag-travel","tag-trudeau","tag-us-news","tag-world-news","tag-yukon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852480","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=852480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/852481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=852480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=852480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=852480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}