B.C.’s T.J. Tahid Signs With Albanian Club Skenderbeu
Maple Ridge’s T.J. Tahid, 18, has signed with Albanian club Skenderbeu after three seasons with Vancouver FC, marking a major step in his rising soccer career.
Maple Ridge’s T.J. Tahid, 18, has signed with Albanian club Skenderbeu after three seasons with Vancouver FC, marking a major step in his rising soccer career.
Vancouver Rise FC signed New Zealand defender Rebecca Lake, adding leadership and depth ahead of their Sept. 13 match against AFC Toronto in the Northern Super League.
Surrey United Soccer Club is raffling a trip to Mexico to raise $250K for a new training facility at Cloverdale Athletic Park. Tickets are $10, with the grand prize draw set for Oct. 25.
Thomas Müller scored a stoppage-time winner in his first start for the Vancouver Whitecaps, sealing a 3-2 victory over St. Louis CITY SC and moving the team within reach of an MLS playoff berth.
Vancouver FC’s rising soccer star T.J. Tahid says Maple Ridge has been key to shaping his career and identity. The 17-year-old midfielder, who moved to the city at age eight, balances a demanding Canadian Premier League schedule with time spent enjoying local lakes and trails to recharge. From playing with Albion FC and schoolyard matches to now competing professionally, Tahid highlights Maple Ridge’s growing soccer culture and strong community support. As he looks ahead to a crucial Canadian Championship semifinal on Sept. 18, Tahid says he proudly carries his hometown’s name every time he steps on the field.
Surrey approves 30-year lease with SUSC for a new covered soccer practice facility at Cloverdale Athletic Park.