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Historically, Sunday's point against Halifax marked the best start for a CPL team ever for Atlético Ottawa. Was it the best result? Absolutely not. Atlético Ottawa had to ride its luck after spending a short week on the other side of the country, being gifted a late red
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It’s 'Soccer for Everyone' weekend in the nation's capital, and Carlos Gonzalez will be hoping the party-like atmosphere that will be in the stands will be replicated on the pitch against Halifax Wanderers. In the table, the Wanderers represent Atlético Ottawa’s antithesis, having lost
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It almost felt as if every negative element that had been quietly shoved aside through the first seven weeks of the season came out at once on the pitch at Starlight on Wednesday night. Atlético Ottawa was ousted from the Canadian Championship in an uncharacteristically meek performance by Pacific FC,
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Atlético Ottawa faces its biggest test this week with a second-leg trip and everything on the line in Victoria, but it couldn’t come at a better time. Atleti will touch tarmac in BC with a 3-0 thrashing of Forge still fresh on collective minds, bringing a blistering hot form
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And just like that, Carlos Gonzalez and Atlético Ottawa have gone once around the league without tasting defeat. It was arguably Atleti’s best performance of the league campaign so far too, striding to a 3-0 victory against a Forge side which, apart from a few occasions, never really looked
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Over four months on from his signing for the Rojiblancos, Liberman Torres has arrived in Otttawa! Coach Carlos Gonzalez dropped the news as he provided updates on his players in his pre-match presser on Thursday. The Ecuadorian was seen being eased into training Wednesday afternoon, and will provide a number
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Atlético Ottawa claim de facto top spot in the league, a position owed heavily to the massive paw of once-auxiliary keeper Rayane Yesli. The 24-year-old produced a composed performance between the sticks to keep an injury ravaged Pacific FC at bay, while at the other end it was Rubén Del
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Moving swiftly from BC club to BC club means Atlético Ottawa travel to Pacific FC off the back of a 1-1 draw with Vancouver FC last weekend. The last time we caught a glimpse of Pacific, it was a weary affair with both sides having come off a congested few
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Once again, Atlético Ottawa was forced to work to maintain its undefeated streak in another tired-looking performance from the Ottawa club. Rubén Del Campo scored his third goal in three consecutive league starts, although it was the scrappiest of the lot. ATO continued to knock on the door throughout the
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With other CPL clubs taking the field against MLS sides like Vancouver Whitecaps and CF Montréal this week, Atlético Ottawa will be hungry to get its own bite at the cherry. To do so, it will have to go through the unblinking Pacific FC, which has started the season undefeated
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It wasn’t the finest 90 minutes of football that Atlético Ottawa will play — in fact it was a bit of a scrapfest. But Atleti weathered the rather mild Valour FC storm to emerge 2-0 victors and improve upon an already glimmering unbeaten record which now stands at 4-1-0 across
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In less days than goals scored against Valour Wednesday, Atlético Ottawa once again take to the pitch against the Winnipeg outfit. Coach Carlos Gonzalez said the matchup will be “completely different,” as Valour will no doubt look to take revenge for the embarrassment they faced in the Canadian Championship midweek.
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Four matches into the season and Atlético Ottawa are already record setters. Just the type of performance we’ve all been waiting for. Atleti's 7-0 trouncing of a sorry Valour squad is the biggest ever seen in the Canadian Championship and means ATO ride into round two of
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It wasn’t quite the stiff opposition Atlético Ottawa faced traveling to Wanderers Ground last year, and Atlético Ottawa owe that to Lorenzo Callegari. It was a silly challenge from the one-time PSG man which left his ten fellow Haligonians weathering an Atleti storm. Del Campo and Tabla both found
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Buckle your seatbelts folks because the Forward Presses will come thick and fast from here on out! The boys in stripes will travel to Wanderers Grounds today for tomorrow's match with Halifax, and some interesting questions were raised about the quality of the pitch and coach Carlos Gonzalez’
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Sitting down with the media ahead of Saturday afternoon's clash at TD Place, coach Carlos Gonzalez had plenty of interesting tidbits to sprinkle into his Thursday pre-match presser. Atlético Ottawa will face Cavalry FC in the matinee match this Saturday, a match in which Cavalry will be looking