Unity FC (Canada)

Unity Football Club is a Canadian semi-professional soccer club based in Langley, British Columbia that plays in League1 British Columbia.

Unity FC
Full nameUnity Football Club
Founded2021
StadiumChase Office Field
Head CoachMike Shearon (men)
Graham Roxburgh (women)
LeagueLeague1 British Columbia
2022L1BC, 6th (men)
L1BC, 3rd (women)

History

The club was officially unveiled on November 22, 2021, as an inaugural license holder for the first season of the new semi-professional League1 British Columbia in 2022.[1] The team was formed in partnership with Trinity Western University and their Spartans sports teams with the head coaches of both the TWU men's and women's soccer teams being involved with the club.[2]

Their inaugural matches occurred on May 22 on the road against TSS FC Rovers for both the male and female teams.[3] The women's team recorded the club's first ever victory, defeating the Rovers 2-1.[4]

Seasons

Men

Season League Teams Record Rank Playoffs Ref
2022 League1 British Columbia 7 3–3–6 6th did not qualify

Women

Season League Teams Record Rank Playoffs Ref
2022 League1 British Columbia 7 8–0–4 3rd did not qualify

References

  1. "League1BC welcomes Unity FC as founding License Holder". BC Soccer Association. November 22, 2021.
  2. Jacques, John (November 22, 2021). "League1 BC Comes To Langley With Unity FC". Northern Tribune.
  3. Jacques, John (February 18, 2022). "League1 BC Reveals Inaugural Season Schedule". Northern Tribune.
  4. McColl, Michael (May 24, 2022). "Whitecaps, Unity, and Rivers lead the way in women's division after historic League1 BC opening weekend". Away from the Numbers.


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