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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.

Bowen Island Undercurrent: Defender Alistair Johnston thriving at Celtic and about to hit milestone with Canada

The former Vaughan Azzurri defender is thriving at Celtic, even if he has had to learn how to live in the fishbowl for a soccer player that is Glasgow.

Read more by Neil Davidson: https://www.bowenislandundercurrent.com/national-sports/defender-alistair-johnston-thriving-at-celtic-and-about-to-hit-milestone-with-canada-9803273

Canadian Soccer Daily: Canada stars Kadeisha Buchanan, Ashley Lawrence’s Chelsea rout Olivia Smith’s Liverpool in WSL

Fans of Vaughan Azzurri and North Toronto will recognise the names on show in England’s Women’s Super League this past weekend.

Read more here: https://canadiansoccerdaily.com/2024/11/11/canada-stars-kadeisha-buchanan-ashley-lawrences-chelsea-rout-olivia-smiths-liverpool-in-wsl/

Canada Soccer: CANMNT ROSTER ANNOUNCED FOR NOVEMBER CONCACAF NATIONS LEAGUE QUARTERFINALS AGAINST SURINAME

Many former L1ON names will feature in the Concacaf National League Quarterfinals on November 19th (Tuesday).

Read more here: https://canadasoccer.com/news/canmnt-roster-announced-for-november-concacaf-nations-league-quarterfinals-against-suriname/

TFC Republic: TFC’s Richie Laryea riding high for Canada ahead of Concacaf series

In a 1-on-1 interview with TFC Republic, the former Sigma defender discusses the Suriname games, Jesse Marsch’s first six months in charge, and more.

Read more by John Molinaro: https://www.tfcrepublic.ca/november-13-canmnt-laryea/

Barrie 360: Simcoe County Rovers FC and Capelli Sport announce new partnership

The partnership will see Capelli provide the kits for the L1ON side for the next four seasons.

Read more here: https://barrie360.com/simcoe-rovers-capelli-sport/