4 December 2025
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ON the net: december 4, 2025
An internet view of current League1 Ontario players and clubs, and alumni making headlines at higher levels.
Please see below for a selection of L1ON-related content.
CanPL: 2026 CPL-U SPORTS Draft: Breakdown of all 16 picks
Luc Ihama has good experience, both at the university level with TMU as well as in League1 Ontario, where he was part of Simcoe County Rovers’ 2023 championship-winning team.
Read more by https://www.canpl.ca/news/2026-cpl-u-sports-draft-breakdown-of-all-16-picks
Northern Tribune: 20 CPL-U Sports Draft Picks With League Experience
Season one is now complete for York United Academy prospect Baylee Borges, who was part of the inaugural Nine Stripes squad to represent the club in the League1 Ontario Championship.
Milton Today: ‘Qualities we deeply value’: Former TFC defender joins Milton Magic FC coaching ranks
The 32-year-old joins the local amateur organization while remaining the co-owner and sporting director of League1 Ontario’s Simcoe Country Rovers FC.
Yahoo News: Cavalry selects ‘dynamic young players’ Emmanuel Dan-Adokiene, Luc Ihama in CPL-U SPORTS Draft
Ihama also played for League1 Ontario side Simcoe County Rovers FC, where he won a championship in 2023.
Forge FC: Forge FC Select Bickford and Bourgeois in 2026 CPL–U SPORTS Draft
A native of Milton, Ont., he brings leadership experience as the captain of Simcoe County Rovers FC in League1 Ontario Premier, showcasing poise under pressure, strong recovery speed and the ability to break lines with incisive passing.
Northern Tribune: Third Time’s The Charm: York United Rebrands To Inter Toronto FC
This summer the club revealed plans to launch a second League1 Ontario team after fielding an U-20 academy side this year that will shift to U-21 next season, with the Pasquels now intent on adding U-13, U-14, U-15, and U-18 teams next year.