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Canadian Perspectives: The NASL “Strike” of 1979

Comparing the 1979 NASL players strike to the current MLS collective bargaining deadlock is a fool's errand. However, much of the fear for soccer's foundation in Canada and the US was the same then as it is now.

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Welcome to The Spirit of Forsyth

The Spirit of Forsyth looks at contemporary issues in Canadian soccer through the lens of soccer history. It is named after “the godfather of Canadian soccer,” David Forsyth, player, manager, educator, citizen activist.