2026 Montreal Roses FC season

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Owner
  • Isabèle Chevalier
  • Jean-François Crevier
PresidentAnnie Larouche
Head coachRobert Rositoiu
Stadium
Montreal Roses FC
2026 season
Owner
  • Isabèle Chevalier
  • Jean-François Crevier
PresidentAnnie Larouche
Head coachRobert Rositoiu
Stadium
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The 2026 Montreal Roses FC season is the second in the club's history, as well as the second season in Northern Super League history.

During the 2025 season, Montreal Roses finished fourth in the league, and got to the playoff semi–finals.[1]

On 15 February 2026, Montreal Roses announced their training camp roster, along with the signing of Marilou Harvey, who became the youngest player in club history.[2]

On 2 March 2026, Montreal Roses announced the technical staff ahead of the 2026 season.[3]

Team

Technical Team

As of October 19, 2025.[4][3]
Position Name
Sporting director Marinette Pichon
Assistant to the Sporting director Adrien Moufflet
Head coach Robert Rositoiu
Assistant coach
  • Maryse Bard-Martel
  • Antoine Guldner
  • Francisco Vela
Goalkeeping coach Maryse Bard-Martel
Performance coach Yannick Girard
Mental coach Antoine Guldner
Head of performance culture Antoine Guldner
Team Manager Mathilde Lefebvre Lalande
Equipment Manager Maude Desnoyers
Head Physiotherapist Christine Thériault-Loranger
Assistant Physiotherapist Maude Gohier
Consultant Nick De Santis

Players

No. Nat. Name Date of birth (age) Since Signed from Notes
Goalkeepers
1 Canada Anna Karpenko 10 April 2002 (age 24) 2025 Canada Vaughan Azzurri
22 Canada Anne-Marie Laroche 6 March 2000 (age 26) 2025 Canada Royal-Sélect de Beauport
26 Canada Gabrielle Lambert 27 December 1993 (age 32) 2024 Germany SC Freiburg
Defenders
2 United States Lucy Cappadona 13 April 2002 (age 24) 2025 United States UConn Huskies INT
3 United States Hailey Whitaker 24 February 2000 (age 26) 2025 Iceland Valur INT
4 Canada Stephanie Hill 26 December 2001 (age 24) 2025 Canada McGill University
5 United States Julia Leas 3 March 2001 (age 25) 2025 Sweden Vittsjö GIK INT
20 Canada Mégane Sauvé 6 April 1998 (age 28) 2025 Portugal Sporting CP
24 Canada Olivia Mbala 12 May 1992 (age 33) 2025 France Lille
Midfielders
8 Canada Mara Bouchard 20 April 2001 (age 25) 2025 Canada McGill University
10 Canada Lisa Pechersky 29 June 1998 (age 27) 2026 Canada Vancouver Rise FC
13 Ghana Evelyn Badu 11 September 2002 (age 23) 2026 Norway Molde FK INT
15 Canada Chloe Minas 12 April 2002 (age 24) 2025 Sweden Växjö
18 France Charlotte Bilbault 5 June 1990 (age 35) 2024 France Montpellier INT
19 Canada Lorie Thibault 19 March 2000 (age 26) 2025 Canada Montreal Carabins
23 Canada Félicia Roy 7 April 2006 (age 20) 2025 Canada Collège Champlain Cavaliers
Forwards
7 Canada Noémi Paquin 9 June 2001 (age 24) 2025 United States FIU Panthers
9 United States Elyse Bennett 27 December 1999 (age 26) 2026 United States Orlando Pride INT
11 South Korea Kang Chae-rim 23 May 1998 (age 27) 2025 United States Suwon INT
12 Ukraine Tanya Boychuk 20 June 2000 (age 25) 2024 Sweden Vittsjö GIK
14 Canada Claire Monyard 15 May 2000 (age 25) 2025 United States Miami Athletic Club
17 South Korea Choi Han-bin 2 March 2004 (age 22) 2026 South Korea Korea University INT
21 Canada Marilou Harvey 2026
Players who made an appearance and/or had a squad number but left the team.

Competitions

Northern Super League

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Playoff qualification
1 Calgary Wild 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Playoffs
2 Halifax Tides 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Montreal Roses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Ottawa Rapid 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 AFC Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Vancouver Rise 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: April 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
  • Bennett 37', 49'
  • Hill Yellow card 79'
 Stadium: McMahon Stadium
Referee: Anne-Marie Canuel
May 2, 2026 2 Montreal Roses v Vancouver Rise FC Laval, Quebec
Stadium: Stade Boréale
May 10, 2026 3 AFC Toronto v Montreal Roses Toronto, Ontario
Stadium: BMO Field
May 16, 2026 4 Calgary Wild FC v Montreal Roses Calgary, Alberta
Stadium: McMahon Stadium
May 23, 2026 5 Ottawa Rapid FC v Montreal Roses Ottawa, Ontario
Stadium: TD Place Stadium
May 30, 2026 6 Montreal Roses v Vancouver Rise FC Laval, Quebec
Stadium: Stade Boréale

June

June 13, 2026 7 AFC Toronto v Montreal Roses Toronto, Ontario
Stadium: York Lions Stadium
June 21, 2026 8 Montreal Roses v Calgary Wild FC Laval, Quebec
Stadium: Stade Boréale
June 25, 2026 9 Montreal Roses v Ottawa Rapid FC Laval, Quebec
Stadium: Stade Boréale

July

July 4, 2026 10 Montreal Roses v Vancouver Rise FC Laval, Quebec
Stadium: Stade Boréale
July 12, 2026 11 Montreal Roses v Halifax Tides FC Laval, Quebec
Stadium: Stade Boréale
July 17, 2026 12 Calgary Wild FC v Montreal Roses Calgary, Alberta
Stadium: McMahon Stadium
July 23, 2026 13 Montreal Roses v AFC Toronto Laval, Quebec
Stadium: Stade Boréale
July 29, 2026 14 Vancouver Rise FC v Montreal Roses Burnaby, British Columbia
Stadium: Swangard Stadium

August

August 7, 2026 15 Montreal Roses v Halifax Tides FC Laval, Quebec
Stadium: Stade Boréale
August 16, 2026 16 AFC Toronto v Montreal Roses Toronto, Ontario
Stadium: BMO Field
August 23, 2026 17 Montreal Roses v Calgary Wild FC Laval, Quebec
Stadium: Stade Boréale
August 29, 2026 18 Montreal Roses v Halifax Tides FC Laval, Quebec
Stadium: Stade Boréale

September

September 6, 2026 19 Ottawa Rapid FC v Montreal Roses Ottawa, Ontario
Stadium: TD Place Stadium
September 10, 2026 20 Montreal Roses v AFC Toronto Laval, Quebec
Stadium: Stade Boréale
September 19, 2026 21 Vancouver Rise FC v Montreal Roses Burnaby, British Columbia
Stadium: Swangard Stadium
September 27, 2026 22 Halifax Tides FC v Montreal Roses Halifax, Nova Scotia
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds

October

October 2, 2026 23 Montreal Roses v Ottawa Rapid FC Laval, Quebec
Stadium: Stade Boréale
October 17, 2026 24 Halifax Tides FC v Montreal Roses Halifax, Nova Scotia
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
October 23, 2026 25 Montreal Roses v Ottawa Rapid FC Laval, Quebec
Stadium: Stade Boréale

Transactions

Contract operations

Date Player Pos. Notes Ref.
18 November 2025 United States Julia Leas DF Contract option exercised [6]
18 November 2025 France Charlotte Bilbault DF Contract option exercised [6]
18 November 2025 Canada Anne-Marie Laroche GK Contract option exercised [6]
18 November 2025 United States Hailey Whitaker DF New contract [6]
18 November 2025 Germany Lara Schenk DF Contract not renewed for the 2026 season [6]
18 November 2025 Canada Mathilde Lachance DF Contract not renewed for the 2026 season [6]
9 December 2025 United States Jodi Smith DF Mutual contract termination [7]
12 February 2026 United States Allie Hess MF Mutual contract termination so Hess could join Calgary Wild FC [8]

Transfers in

No. Pos. Player From club Fee/notes Date Source
N/A MF Canada Lisa Pechersky Canada Vancouver Rise FC Transfer 13 January 2026 [9]
N/A MF South Korea Choi Han-bin South Korea Korea University Transfer 21 January 2026 [10]
N/A MF Ghana Evelyn Badu Norway Molde Transfer 28 January 2026 [11]
N/A FW United States Elyse Bennett Free agent 3 February 2026 [12]
N/A FW Canada Marilou Harvey 15 February 2026 [2]
N/A MF Canada Anne-Valérie Seto Free agent 14 April 2026 [13]

Transfers out

No. Pos. Player To club Fee/notes Date Source

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