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| WAS VAN NISTELROOY OFFSIDE? |
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On behalf of the CSA Referee Program, we would like to share information that UEFA has emphasized that the goal scored by Netherlands striker Ruud van Nistelrooy in last week's UEFA EURO 200 match against Italy in Berne was valid, and that referee Peter Fröjdfeldt acted correctly in awarding the goal.
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| FEATURE NEWS : BCSA ANNOUNCE NEW E-COACHING AND E-REFEREEING ONLINE REGISTRATION SYSTEMS |
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The British Columbia Soccer Association is very pleased to announce the June 2008 launch of the e-Coaching and e-Refereeing on-line registration / database systems.
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| VANCOUVER'S OWN CANADIAN FIFA REFEREE OFFICIATES FIFA'S TOP RANKED TEAM |
 Vancouver referee Mauricio Navarro officiated a high profile match between Argentina and Mexico Wednesday night. The sold out match (68,498) was held at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego.
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| CANADA'S CEREBRAL PALSY TEAM FINISHES THIRD IN LANGLEY |
Canada's men's cerebral palsy team wrapped up its second camp of the 2008 season, this one coinciding with the 2008 Canada Football Seven-a-side Invitational in Langley, BC. Canada posted a 2-0-2 record and finished third in the four-team pool.
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| FEWER CHILDREN PLAYING ORGANIZED SPORTS, BUT SOCCER STILL #1 |
| A new study indicates fewer kids were involved in organized sports in 2005 than in 1992. And according to the recent survey - which included 2,021 guardians of 3,112 children - soccer was the favourite game of sport-oriented Canadian youth for both males and females. |
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| ATTENTION COACHES |
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The Coaching Association of Canada has recently announced that the General Motors Making Dreams Possible club coaching grant and high performance coach grant applications is now back online.
This program is designed to support athletes at all levels through coaching excellence, General Motors’ Making Dreams Possible Program provides one hundred $2,000 club coaching grants and ten $10,000 high performance coach grants to community sport clubs and high performance coaches nationwide on an annual basis.
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| REMINDER TO ALL BCSA REGISTERED REFEREES |
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As of August 1, 2007 the British Columbia Soccer Association has implemented in BC the standards which have been mandated by the Canadian Soccer Association, regarding the NEW Nation-wide Referee Development Program. This program has been gradually introduced into all levels of refereeing across British Columbia and we are very pleased to announce that this program has been fully integrated as of April 1, 2008.
All Referees will now have the NEW Nation-wide CSA Referee Badge (see picture).
Important Notes:
- All BCSA Referees, regardless of the season in which with officiate or the region / location in which they live, must re-register for the April 1, 2008 to April 1, 2009 year, however;
- New Referees that have attended and passed the Entry Level Referee Clinic within the last 8 months do not need to re-register because they are automatically registered with the Association until March 31, 2009;
- Only those referees that have attended a 2007-2008 BCSA Referee Refresher Clinic (August 2007 through to now) may re-register.
For more information on the NEW Nation-wide Referee Development Program and the BCSA Referee Rules and Regulations please click the “Read More” link below.
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| A BETTER FUTURE FOR THE BEAUTIFUL GAME IN THIS NATION |
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With the election by acclamation of new president Dr. Dominic Maestracci in May, the (Canadian Soccer) Association has set its sights on a better future for the beautiful game in this nation. At the root of the vision - which will lead the (Canadian Soccer) Association to its 100th anniversary in 2012 - is a new strategic plan. The plan’s framework was endorsed at the (Canadian Soccer) Association’s Annual General Meeting on 3 May. Plans have begun for a special strategic soccer summit which will be held in the fall.
Please click on the "Read More" link to view the article posted on the Canadian Soccer Association website.
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| BCSA ANNOUNCES COASTAL TEAMS THAT HAVE QUALIFIED FOR YOUTH PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS |
 The British Columbia Soccer Association would like to congratulate all teams that have qualified for the Youth Provincial Championships in July. To view the current list, please click "read more". |
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| BCSA SEEKING VOLUNTEERS |
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Within the BCSA, there is on ongoing requirement for volunteers to assist in a numerous activities in research and development as well as presenting the game across the Province. If you have a special interest or skill you would like to share in this building process, please review the listed areas of interest and submit your application. All appointments are for one year term.
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