Snow-joke! Cavalry FC drops CPL title in shocking weather conditions

The Cavs couldn't weather the storms of a two-loss team and a winter wonderland to capture a second straight North Star Cup.

Atlético Ottawa rained on Cavalry FC’s parade to another North Star Cup. Article content

Mother Nature chipped in on the heartbreak, too, with snow marring Sunday’s oh-so memorable match to declare a Canadian Premier League playoff champion in the nation’s capital. Article content Article content

Unfortunately, Calgary’s professional soccer side couldn’t weather the storms of a two-loss team and a winter wonderland to forge a second such celebration — and second consecutive — in its seven-year history, getting dumped by the home squad in an epic 2-1 CPL finale.

“It’s unbelievable, man,” Atlético goalkeeper Nathan Ingham told OneSoccer moments after the matc