News and Media

The Vancouver Street Soccer League is lucky to receive a great deal of coverage from the city’s various news organizations. This coverage has frequently been crucial in helping us secure batches of funding, and with raising our public profile.

The match between the VSSL and Kettle Society in July of 2016 received quite a bit of coverage.

CKNW, July 9, 2016

Select July 9, Select 2pm, Advance the stream to 35:00.

Breakfast TV, July 11, 2016

Advance the stream to 4:15.

Georgia Straight, July 8, 2016

In June of 2016,  the VSSL made it in national UK and Canadian news when The Guardian covered the League’s Annual Trip to June Sports at Alert Bay.

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The VSSL was thrilled when Megaphone Magazine did a profile about our new Community Coaching program in their May 2016 issue.

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Our 2015 Holiday Haul was covered by Vancity Buzz and Hello Vancity. It was also featured in a clip by CBC Vancouver (at 23:30).

Check out this June 2013 feature on the VSSL by Breakfast Television Vancouver, filmed shortly before our trip to Alert Bay:

For a gem from the archives, check out this clip from all the way back in the summer of 2011, when the Whitecaps staged a send-off for our players heading to the Homeless World Cup in Paris: