August delivered some of the most exciting U17 girls soccer action across the country, with the PDP Cup in Vaughan taking centre stage. Between league play, provincial championships, and showcase tournaments, the nation’s best continued to prove their pedigree.
FTF Canada is proud to spotlight the Top 10 U17 girls teams in Canada for August 2025, reflecting dominance in both local competition and national showcases.
🥇 1. Pickering FC (OPDL – Ontario)
Record: PDP Cup Champions | OPDL leaders – 4 WIns, 0 Losses
Key Result: Defeated Hamilton United 1–0 in PDP Cup Final.
Outlook: The undisputed #1 team in the country — deep, talented, and consistent throughout both league play and PDP action.
🥈 2. Hamilton United Elite SC (OPDL – Ontario)
Record: PDP Cup Finalists | OPDL second place – 4 Wins – 1 Loss
Key Result: Narrow 1–0 loss to Pickering FC in the championship.
Outlook: Proved themselves on the national stage; firmly Canada’s #2 side. Consistently strong results against other top sides across the country as well as in league play.
🥉 3. AS Blainville (PLSJQ – Quebec)
Record: 11 Wins, 0 Losses, 1 Tie (league)
Key Result: Drew with Calgary Rangers and Fusion FC at PDP Cup.
Outlook: Quebec’s dominant team, but PDP showed they can be slowed down.
- Coquitlam Metro-Ford SC (BCSPL – British Columbia)
Key Result: Rebounded from opening loss to Edmonton Scottish with 3–0 win over CS Longueuil. Narrowly beat Fusion FC on Championship day.
Outlook: A top BC contender with quality across the pitch. - Fusion FC (BCSPL – British Columbia)
Record: BC Provincial Cup Champions
Key Result: Beat Calgary Rangers and tied previously #1 Blainville at PDP Cup.
Outlook: Proven ability to compete with Canada’s elite. - Calgary Rangers (APDL – Alberta)
Key Result: Tied Blainville, lost to Fusion, beat CS Longueuil 2–1 at PDP Cup.
Outlook: Alberta’s strongest side showed grit and balance. - Glen Shields Juventus (iModel – Ontario)
Record: Umbro Super Cup Champions
Key Result: Showcase success highlights their top-end talent.
Outlook: Needs more league consistency but a dangerous opponent. - CS Longueuil (PLSJQ – Quebec)
Record: 9 Wins, 0 Losses, 3 Ties (league)
Key Result: PDP Cup losses to Hamilton United and Metro-Ford.
Outlook: Consistent in Quebec, but looking for national breakthrough. - Calgary Foothills (APDL – Alberta)
Outlook: Still a powerhouse in Alberta with depth and star quality. - Suburban FC (NSSL – Nova Scotia/PEI)
Key Result: Most dominant program in the Maritimes.
Outlook: Regional giants now gaining national recognition.
🏅 Honourable Mentions
AS Laval (PLSJQ – Quebec)
CS St. Hubert (PLSJQ – Quebec)
Ottawa TFC (OPDL – Ontario)
Woodbridge SC (OPDL – Ontario)
Alliance FC London (iModel – Ontario)
AK Soccer Academy (Manitoba)
Thunder Bay U16/17G (Manitoba)
1v1 Futbol Dreams U17G (Manitoba)
Paradise SC (NLPL – Newfoundland & Labrador)
PEI FC (NSSL – Nova Scotia/PEI)
Saskatoon Alliance (PSL – Saskatchewan)
FC Regina (PSL – Saskatchewan)
SWU (Chehimi) (CMSA – Alberta)
BTB FC (Shilin) (CMSA – Alberta)
Edmonton Scottish (APDL – Alberta)
Surrey United (BCSPL – British Columbia)
🔎 Final Thoughts
The PDP Cup confirmed Pickering FC’s dominance at the national level, while Hamilton, Blainville, and Fusion all made strong cases as Canada’s best. With provincial seasons continuing and more showcase opportunities ahead, the race for the Top 10 will only get tighter.
