Ottawa has been chosen as the host city for the upcoming Northern Super League championship game set to take place on November 14th. The championship match, known as the Diana B. Matheson Cup, will be a winner-take-all event held at TD Place. The playoffs leading up to the final game will span two weeks, and the complete schedule will be revealed in the upcoming weeks.
The Diana B. Matheson Cup, named after Canadian soccer icon and NSL co-founder Diana Matheson, is awarded to the league champion, symbolizing the growth of professional women’s soccer in Canada. Ottawa Rapid FC currently leads the NSL standings with a record of 10 wins, 2 losses, and 3 draws.
The previous season’s championship was claimed by Vancouver Rise FC in the league’s debut year.