23 October 2025

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ON the net: october 23, 2025

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

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Please see below for a selection of L1ON-related content.

Canadian Soccer Daily: European clubs monitoring CanMNT’s Dayne St. Clair as keeper continues talks with Minnesota: reports

Bogert notes that a number of European teams, from England, Belgium and France, are all sniffing around St. Clair and could pounce in January if discussions with Minnesota come to a halt.

Read more: https://canadiansoccerdaily.com/2025/10/22/dayne-st-clair-mls-minnesota/?amp=1

Sudbury Star: Sudbury Cyclones’ Giuseppe Politi named League1 Championship Coach of the Year

Giuseppe Politi, the homegrown bench boss who made League1 Ontario soccer history this year by leading the Sudbury Cyclones to an unprecedented second straight promotion, was recognized this week as Coach of the Year for the Championship men’s division.

Read more by Ben Leeson: https://www.thesudburystar.com/sports/sudbury-cyclones-giuseppe-politi-named-league1-championship-coach-of-the-year

Pique: AFC Toronto edges Montreal Roses 2-1 in regular-season finale

Toronto replied in the 42nd minute when Lauren Rowe crossed a ball into the six-yard box and Sarah Stratigakis tapped it in to level the score at 1-1.

Read more: https://www.piquenewsmagazine.com/soccer/afc-toronto-edges-montreal-roses-2-1-in-regular-season-finale-11368479

Sudbury.com: Pursuit: Cyclones’ Vande Weghe earns goalie of the year honours

The subject insightful and well-spoken, portraying a clear sense of comfort with his surroundings — just as one might expect from a 28-year-old full-time accountant who had recently been named as Ontario League1 Championship Division Goalkeeper of the Year.

Read more by Randy Pascal: https://www.sudbury.com/pursuit/pursuit-cyclones-vande-weghe-earns-goalie-of-the-year-honours-11376114

Published On: 23 October 2025

League1 Ontario staff