2026 Calgary Wild FC season

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The 2026 Calgary Wild FC season was the second in the club's history, as well as the second season in Northern Super League history.

ChairDeanna Zumwalt
Head CoachLydia Bedford
(until 9 March)
Sinead McSharry
(interim from 9 March)
Stadium
Quick facts season, Chair ...
Calgary Wild FC
2026 season
ChairDeanna Zumwalt
Head CoachLydia Bedford
(until 9 March)
Sinead McSharry
(interim from 9 March)
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Summary

In the 2025 season, Calgary Wild finished 5th in the league.

On 13 February 2026, Calgary Wild added players Allie Hess and Molly Race, whilst adding Dave Odorico as a Goalkeeping Coach / Assistant Coach.[1]

On 9 March 2026, Lydia Bedford left the club to become manager of the England women's national under-23 football team. Sinead McSharry was named as interim coach the same day.[2] Caitlin Pavone was also appointed Director of Football Operations.[3]

Team

Coaching staff

As of March 9, 2026.
More information Position, Name ...
Position Name
Head coach England Sinead McSharry
Goalkeeping Coach and Assistant Coach Canada Dave Odorico
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Roster

As of April 21, 2026.[4]
More information No., Nat. ...
No. Nat. Name Date of birth (age) Since Previous club Notes
Goalkeepers
1 United States Katelin Talbert (1998-10-09)October 9, 1998 (aged 27) 2026 Free agent INT
23 Canada Molly Race (2001-10-26)October 26, 2001 (aged 24) 2026 Transfer
26 Canada Sarah Keilty-Dilling (1993-07-15)July 15, 1993 (aged 32) 2025
Defenders
2 Canada Grace Stordy (2002-01-21)January 21, 2002 (aged 24) 2025 Canada Calgary Foothills
5 New Zealand Meikayla Moore (1996-06-04)June 4, 1996 (aged 29) 2025 Scotland Glasgow City INT
11 Canada Tilly James (1998-06-13)June 13, 1998 (aged 27) 2025 Canada Trinity Western Spartans
17 Venezuela Michelle Romero (1997-06-12)June 12, 1997 (aged 28) 2025 Spain Real Unión de Tenerife INT
44 Canada Talia White (1998-10-16)October 16, 1998 (aged 27) 2025 Republic of Ireland Treaty United
Midfielders
3 United States Allie Hess (1996-07-19)July 19, 1996 (aged 29) 2026 Canada Montreal Roses FC INT
6 Philippines Jaclyn Sawicki (1992-11-14)November 14, 1992 (aged 33) 2025 Australia Western United
7 Canada Caleigh Boeckx (2000-07-26)July 26, 2000 (aged 25) 2025 Republic of Ireland Treaty United
8 Venezuela Sonia O'Neill (1994-08-19)August 19, 1994 (aged 31) 2025 England London City Lionesses
10 Afghanistan Farkhunda Muhtaj (1997-11-15)November 15, 1997 (aged 28) 2025 Netherlands Fortuna Sittard
16 Canada Jenaya Robertson (1997-04-08)April 8, 1997 (aged 28) 2025 Canada Unity FC
19 Wales Keelyn Stewart (2007-10-10)October 10, 2007 (aged 18) 2025 Canada ASA High Performance
28 United States Meggie Dougherty Howard (1995-07-27)July 27, 1995 (aged 30) 2025 United States Angel City INT
29 Canada Andersen Williams (2002-04-02)April 2, 2002 (aged 23) 2025 United States Texas A&M Aggies
Forwards
4 United States Jorian Baucom (1996-08-04)August 4, 1996 (aged 29) 2025 United States Fort Lauderdale INT
9 Canada Kathryn Harvey (1997-06-09)June 9, 1997 (aged 28) 2025 Australia Melbourne City
15 Australia Kahli Johnson (2004-02-18)February 18, 2004 (aged 22) 2025 Australia Western United INT
18 Canada Serita Thurton (2002-01-16)January 16, 2002 (aged 24) 2025 United States South Florida Bulls
30 Canada Taegan Stewart (2007-10-10)October 10, 2007 (aged 18) 2025 Canada ASA High Performance
99 Canada Mya Jones (2001-08-01)August 1, 2001 (aged 24) 2026 Free agent
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Competitions

Northern Super League

Main article: 2026 Northern Super League season

Table

More information Pos, Pld ...
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Playoff qualification
1 Ottawa Rapid 9 6 1 2 21 11 +10 19 Advance to playoffs
2 Montreal Roses 9 4 3 2 16 10 +6 15
3 Halifax Tides 9 4 2 3 13 8 +5 14
4 AFC Toronto 8 3 3 2 13 8 +5 12
5 Vancouver Rise 9 3 1 5 12 22 −10 10
6 Calgary Wild 8 0 2 6 5 21 −16 2
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Updated to match(es) played on June 28, 2026. Source: NSL
Rules for classification: 1) Head-to-head points; 2) Head-to-head goal difference; 3) Overall goal difference; 4) Most wins; 5) Most goals scored; 6) Least goals conceded; 7) Least red cards; 8) Least yellow cards; 9) Drawing of lots.[5]

Matches

April and May

April 25, 2026 1 Calgary Wild 0–2 Montreal Roses Calgary, Alberta
Stadium: McMahon Stadium
Referee: Anne-Marie Canuel
May 2, 2026 2 Ottawa Rapid FC 5–2 Calgary Wild Ottawa, Ontario
Stadium: TD Place Stadium
Referee: Isabelle Duclos
May 16, 2026 3 Calgary Wild 2–2 Montreal Roses Calgary, Alberta
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Stadium: McMahon Stadium
Referee: Fabrizio Stasolla
May 24, 2026 4 Calgary Wild 0–4 Halifax Tides FC Calgary, Alberta
 Report
Stadium: McMahon Stadium
Attendance: 2,847
Referee: Angelina Baldino
May 31, 2026 5 Calgary Wild 0–4 AFC Toronto Calgary, Alberta
 Report
Stadium: McMahon Stadium
Referee: Roberto D'Alesio

June

June 13, 2026 6 Halifax Tides FC 2–0 Calgary Wild Halifax, Nova Scotia
 Report
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
Attendance: 3,735
Referee: Carly Shaw-Maclaren
June 21, 2026 7 Montreal Roses FC 1–1 Calgary Wild Laval, Quebec
 Report
Stadium: Stade Boréale
Referee: Sheila Couture
June 27, 2026 8 Calgary Wild 0–1 Halifax Tides FC Calgary, Alberta
Report
Stadium: McMahon Stadium
Referee: Alain Ruch

July

July 5, 2026 9 Ottawa Rapid FC v Calgary Wild Ottawa, Ontario
Stadium: TD Place Stadium
July 11, 2026 10 Calgary Wild v Vancouver Rise FC Calgary, Alberta
Stadium: McMahon Stadium
July 17, 2026 11 Calgary Wild v Montreal Roses FC Calgary, Alberta
Stadium: McMahon Stadium
July 22, 2026 12 Calgary Wild v Ottawa Rapid FC Calgary, Alberta
Stadium: McMahon Stadium
July 28, 2026 13 AFC Toronto v Calgary Wild Toronto, Ontario
Stadium: York Lions Stadium

August

August 1, 2026 14 Calgary Wild v AFC Toronto Calgary, Alberta
Stadium: McMahon Stadium
August 8, 2026 15 Vancouver Rise FC v Calgary Wild Burnaby, British Columbia
Stadium: Swangard Stadium
August 15, 2026 16 Calgary Wild v Ottawa Rapid FC Calgary, Alberta
Stadium: McMahon Stadium
August 23, 2026 17 Montreal Roses v Calgary Wild Laval, Quebec
Stadium: Stade Boréale
August 29, 2026 18 Vancouver Rise FC v Calgary Wild Burnaby, British Columbia
Stadium: Swangard Stadium

September

September 6, 2026 19 AFC Toronto v Calgary Wild Toronto, Ontario
Stadium: BMO Field
September 12, 2026 20 Calgary Wild v Halifax Tides FC Calgary, Alberta
Stadium: McMahon Stadium
September 20, 2026 21 Ottawa Rapid FC v Calgary Wild Ottawa, Ontario
Stadium: TD Place Stadium
September 27, 2026 22 Calgary Wild v Vancouver Rise FC Calgary, Alberta
Stadium: McMahon Stadium

October

October 3, 2026 23 Halifax Tides FC v Calgary Wild Halifax, Nova Scotia
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
October 18, 2026 24 AFC Toronto v Calgary Wild Toronto, Ontario
Stadium: BMO Field
October 25, 2026 25 Vancouver Rise FC v Calgary Wild Burnaby, British Columbia
Stadium: Swangard Stadium

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of match played
More information No., Pos ...
No. Pos Nat Player TotalNorthern Super League
AppsGoalsAppsGoals
2 DF Canada CAN Grace Stordy 0000
5 DF New Zealand NZL Meikayla Moore 0000
6 MF Philippines PHI Jaclyn Sawicki 0000
7 DF Canada CAN Caleigh Boeckx 0000
8 MF Venezuela VEN Sonia O'Neill 0000
11 DF Canada CAN Tilly James 0000
15 FW Australia AUS Kahli Johnson 0000
16 MF Canada CAN Jenaya Robertson 0000
18 FW Canada CAN Serita Thurton 0000
19 MF Wales WAL Keelyn Stewart 0000
23 FW Canada CAN Kathryn Harvey 0000
28 MF United States USA Meggie Dougherty Howard 0000
30 MF Wales WAL Taegan Stewart 0000
44 DF Canada CAN Talia White 0000
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Transfers

In

More information No., Pos. ...
No. Pos. Player From club Fee/notes Date Source
N/A GK United States Katelin Talbert Free agent 16 January 2026 [6]
N/A MF United States Allie Hess Canada Montreal Roses FC February 13, 2026 [1]
N/A GK Canada Molly Race Denmark FC Nordsjælland February 13, 2026 [1]
N/A FW Canada Mya Jones Free agent February 20, 2026 [7]
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Out

More information No., Pos. ...
No. Pos. Player To club Fee/notes Date Source
1 GK Croatia Stephanie Bukovec 3 December 2025 [8]
3 DF New Zealand Ally Green 3 December 2025 [8]
9 DF Netherlands Mijke Roelfsema 3 December 2025 [8]
12 FW Canada Christie Gray 3 December 2025 [8]
14 MF Canada Madison Wilson 3 December 2025 [8]
17 FW Canada Danielle Steer 3 December 2025 [8]
25 GK Northern Ireland Jackie Burns 4 February 2026 [9]
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