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English expedition

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Joe Zupo’s professional chance has arrived. Before he graduates from Queen’s this summer, the fourth-year men’s soccer captain has a shot to boost his burgeoning pro career. He’s flying to England next week, bound for a three-week trial with Exeter City FC, a club in the English fourth division. Zupo...

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Playing the long ball

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After three seasons as men’s soccer captain, Joe Zupo has an opportunity to go pro. The fourth-year defender spent the summer on an amateur contract with Kingston FC of the Canadian Soccer League (CSL), and now plans on going to England after the Gaels’ season to possibly get try-outs with professional...

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Revival on the pitch

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In its second season of play, Kingston FC has enjoyed a complete reversal of fortunes. The pro soccer team, which features four current and former Gaels players, sits first in the Canadian Soccer League (CSL) at 9-3-1, past the season’s midway point. They’ve already doubled their point total from...

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Local reinforcements

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Kingston’s pro soccer team will take full advantage of Queen’s soccer resources. Kingston FC will play their home games at Queen’s West Campus — the Gaels’ home base in the fall. They’ve also recently signed five impactful players from Queen’s for the upcoming Canadian Soccer League (CSL) season. Former...

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Kingston FC looks forward

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Seven months ago, Colm Muldoon took over a team in turmoil. Once the Canadian Soccer League (CSL) kicks off again in April, Muldoon promises it’ll be “chalk and cheese” for Kingston FC, compared to 2012. Kingston’s only professional sports team was forced to regroup after finishing 14th in the 16-team...

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Kingston FC reboots

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Kingston FC began a new chapter midway through their debut season. New ownership and management was revealed in a press conference held by Kingston FC at the Invista Centre on July 6. Jimmy Hamrouni stepped down as head coach and majority owner of the Canadian Soccer League (CSL) franchise on June...

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Sports in Brief

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National champs join Kingston FC women The Kingston FC women’s team has added nine players from the Queen’s two-time national champion women’s soccer team. The club, which competes in the Ontario Women’s Soccer League (OWSL), has 11 current or former Gaels on the roster this season. Gaels strikers...

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Kingston FC makes franchise debut

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The Queen’s Gaels soccer team no longer plays at the highest level in Kingston. That title now lies with Kingston Football Club (Kingston FC), which competes in the Canadian Soccer League (CSL) against teams from across Ontario, as well as Montreal. Management operates out of the nation’s capital,...

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