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- ↑ "2005 UAB Blazers Men's Soccer Media Guide – History & Records" (PDF). UAB Blazers. November 25, 2005. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 6, 2024. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
- ↑ Glover, Robin (July 22, 1998). "Here are the results of the CPSL game between Mississauga and Toronto Olympians played at Wildwood Park in Mississauga at 8:30pm. This was considered a Cup game". Rocket Robin's Home Page.
- ↑ Glover, Robin (August 14, 1998). "Here are the results of the CPSL game between Toronto Olympians and North York Astros played at Birchmount Stadium in Scarborough at 8:15pm. This was the first game of the two game aggregate semi-final of Cup play". Rocket Robin's Home Page.
