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U Sports All-Star Zoë Rowe signs with Guelph United
Our string of signing some of the best U Sports athletes in the country continues. Today, we’re happy to announce we signed U Sports All-Star forward Zoë Rowe.
Guelph United signs midfielder Tiago Palhetas
Guelph United is happy to announce the signing of Canadian midfielder Tiago Palhetas for the 2025 season.
GUFC signs U Sports star midfielder Hannah Neville
Guelph United continues to add U Sports star athletes to the roster for 2025. Our newest signing: Canadian midfielder Hannah Neville.
L1 Cup draw results: GUFC finds out first opponents
League1 Ontario announced the draw results for this year’s L1 Cup. Our women’s team starts at home against Railway City FC, while the men travel to Windsor.
GUFC signs Lucas Spirkoski; promotes Koenig-Parris and Bandula
Guelph United announces today the signing of Canadian midfielder Lucas Spirkoski, and the promotion from our reserve squad of defenders Axel Koenig-Parris and Pero Bandula.
Swiss youth international Leana Claude signs with Guelph United
Guelph United has signed Swiss youth international keeper Leana Claude for the 2025 season. Claude has played professionally for Young Boys Frauen in her home country, and is currently a U Sports All Star.
Guelph United signs Irish goalkeeper Jack Harrington
GUFC has signed Irish keeper Jack Harrington for the 2025 season. Currently enrolled for Cape Breton University, Harrington last played for Amardo Oakley’s Irish First Division team Athlone Town.
NCAA star Emma Warren signs with Guelph United
Guelph United is happy to announce the signing of Canadian wing-back Emma Warren for the 2025 season. Emma spent the last 2 years playing for the Vermont Catamounts in US college soccer, and for North Toronto Nitros in L1O.
Guelph United announces first signings for 2025 women’s team
Guelph United re-signed the first three players for the 2025 women’s season: defender Alanna Starcevic, and midfielders Kate Knafelc and Violet Hipkin.
Former Leeds United academy prospect Luke Harrop signs with GUFC
Guelph United signed English centre-back Luke Harrop, current League2 Ontario Defender of the Year, and former Leeds United and Bradford City youth prospect.
GUFC inks Gianfranco Lopreiato as the first new signing for 2025
After announcing the re-signing of a few of our core players from the previous seasons, Guelph United is happy to reveal the first new player to join our team for 2025: defender Gianfranco Lopreiato.
GUFC re-signs Fernandez and Ostrun; promotes Andoga
Guelph United is happy to announce we re-signed two of our most important players of recent years, Cole Fernandez and Anthony Ostrun. We have also promoted Michael Andoga from the reserve squad.
Supporters MVP Gray Yates is back for 2025; Ibie and Rioux promoted
Guelph United’s off-season signings are off to a flying start, with the announcement that we’re bringing back Gray Yates for another year, and that Yuki Ibie and Jordan Rioux have been promoted from the reserve squad.
GM Keith Mason to take over as Men’s Head Coach in 2025
Guelph United is happy to announce that GM Keith Mason will take over men’s head coaching duties for the 2025 League1 Ontario season, following the departure of Justin Springer. Randy Ribeiro will serve as assistant coach, while also remaining head coach of the women’s team.
Yates and Ladhani win 2024 Supporters MVP awards
Last Friday, Guelph United hosted its annual season-end Gala and Awards. With an eye to a 2025 in which Guelph United hopes to build on the success of the women’s team, and to promote right back to the Premier Division with the men’s, here are the awards winners for our 2024 season, as well as photos from the event.
Guelph United and men’s head coach Justin Springer part ways by mutual agreement
Guelph United today announces that coach Justin Springer will not be returning to his role as men's first team Head Coach in 2025 for personal reasons. The decision is effective immediately.
Keith Mason: “In 2025, we can’t accept anything less than promotion“
With the 2024 season now in the rearview mirror, we sat down with Guelph United general manager Keith Mason, for an in-depth interview.
GUFC Men relegates to Championship after dramatic penalty shootout
The inconceivable happened: our men’s team relegated last night to League1 Ontario’s second-tier Championship division, at the end of a tense, exciting match against the St. Catharines Roma Wolves.
Guelph United to play decisive match for Premier Division spot on September 11th
Guelph United will head to St. Catharines, on September 11th, for a relegation playoff match against local team St. Catharines Roma Wolves. In an entertaining match yesterday at the Centennial Bowl, our team ended the season with a 3-3 draw against Simcoe County Rovers.
Guelph United lose to Sigma; will play pro/rel match to stay in Premier Division
With only 6 senior players available for selection, and even some reserve players away with their U-Sports teams, Guelph United stood no chance in an away matchup to a Sigma FC team with much fewer roster issues, on Saturday afternoon in Mississauga.