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An internet view of current League1 Ontario players and clubs, and alumni making headlines at higher levels.

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Burlington Today: Bayhawks Men Fall to Champions Scrosoppi in League1 Men’s Soccer Action

All good things must come to an end, and Burlington’s run of form in League1 Ontario’s Men’s Premier Division was incredible over the last month.

Read more: https://www.burlingtontoday.com/local-sports/bayhawks-men-fall-to-champions-scrosoppi-in-league1-mens-soccer-action-10889928

Northern Tribune: Cup Semifinals Around The Corner

The L1 Cup semifinals are near. After a couple of weeks off, the knockout competition continues with the final four.

Read more by David Parkes: https://northerntribune.ca/league1-canada-womens-recap-2025-week-12/

CanPL: ‘Future of this club’: Young keeper Pavela thriving at York

After coming up through the ProStars FC system in League1 Ontario, and a brief stint in Hungary, Pavela initially spent time with the Nine Stripes in 2023 on a development contract.

Read more by Mitchell Tierney: https://www.canpl.ca/news/future-of-this-club-young-keeper-pavela-thriving-at-york

St Alberta Gazette: AFC Toronto adds to roster with defender Zoe Burns and forward Lauren Rowe

“Lauren came to our attention through her performances in League1 Ontario with North Toronto,” said Wilson.

Read more: https://www.stalbertgazette.com/soccer/afc-toronto-adds-to-roster-with-defender-zoe-burns-and-forward-lauren-rowe-10882956

Northern Tribune: Woodbridge, Vaughan Advance In Cup

The second and third games of the L1 Cup quarterfinals occurred last Wednesday. In London, the Woodbridge Strikers bounced back from their maiden defeat of the year by knocking off FC London 3-1.

Read more by David Parkes: https://northerntribune.ca/league1-canada-mens-recap-2025-week-12/

Burlington Today: Despite a mid-week Cup loss, Burlington remain the hottest team in the league

The Burlington Bayhawks men will be jumping straight out of the frying pan and into the fire this weekend as they look to rebound after being ousted from the L1 Cup Wednesday night in Vaughan.

Read more: https://www.burlingtontoday.com/local-news/despite-a-mid-week-cup-loss-burlington-remain-the-hottest-team-in-the-league-10876247

Sudbury Star: Diversity of Sudbury Cyclones women gives way to their team identity

There is little doubt that the Cyclones offence was in high gear on Saturday, as Kiara Levac matched the hat trick that was posted by Brooks, while Brooke Dugas and Charlene Frew chipped in with one tally apiece.

Read more by Randy Pascal: https://www.thesudburystar.com/sports/diversity-of-sudbury-cyclones-women-gives-way-to-their-team-identity