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2025 U SPORTS Women's Soccer Championship

2025 U SPORTS Women's Soccer Championship

The best university women's soccer teams in the country are coming to Hamilton November 6th to 9th, 2025

TICKETS

2025 U SPORTS Women's Soccer Championship tickets are ON SALE NOW!

Canada’s best are coming to the Hammer! The Marauders are proud to host the 2025 U SPORTS Women’s Soccer Championship and will welcome the nation’s best teams to McMaster University from November 6th to 9th. Get your tickets now and don’t miss any of the action when the nation’s top women’s soccer teams compete at Ron Joyce Stadium!

Weekend Passes and Single-Day tickets are available at marauders.ca/tickets. Tickets are also available for purchase at Box Office locations at the north concourse of Ron Joyce Stadium, or within the David Braley Athletic Centre.

QUALIFIED TEAMS & SEEDING

#1 University of British Columbia (Canada West Champion)
#2 University of Montréal (RSEQ Champion)
#3 University of Toronto (OUA Champion)
#4 Cape Breton University (AUS Champion)
#5 Laval University (RSEQ Finalist)
#6 Trinity Western University (Canada West Finalist)
#7 McMaster University (OUA - Host)
#8 University of Guelph (OUA Finalist)

 

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

Thursday, November 6th, 2025

  • 11:00 am - Match 1 | Quarterfinal 1 | #5 Laval vs. #4 Cape Breton
  • 1:30 pm - Match 2 | Quarterfinal 2 | #8 Guelph vs. #1 UBC
  • 5:00 pm - Match 3 | Quarterfinal 3 | #6 Trinity Western vs. #3 Toronto
  • 7:30 pm - Match 4 | Quarterfinal 4 | #2 Montréal vs. #7 McMaster (HOST)
     

Friday, November 7th, 2025

  • 11:00 am - Match 5 | Consolation Semifinal #1 (L1 vs. L2)
  • 1:30 pm - Match 6 | Consolation Semifinal #2 (L3 vs. L4)
  • 5:00 pm - Match 7 | Semifinal #1 (W1 vs. W2)
  • 7:30 pm - Match 8 | Semifinal #2 (W3 vs. W4)
     

Saturday, November 8th, 2025

  • 5:00 pm - Match 9 | Consolation Final (W5 vs. W6)
     

Sunday, November 9th, 2025

  • 1:30 pm - Match 10 | Bronze Medal Match (L7 vs. L8)
  • 5:00 pm - Match 11 | Gold Medal Match (W7 vs. W8)

Secure your Weekend Pass and get entry to ALL 11 MATCHES throughout the 2025 U SPORTS Women's Soccer National Championship!

WEEKEND PASS PRICES

ADULT (18+) | $75
SENIOR (60+) / ALUMNI | $55
YOUTH (5-17) | $35
McMASTER STUDENTS & STAFF | $35

SINGLE-DAY TICKETS

TICKET TYPETHURS & FRISATURDAYSUNDAY
ADULT (18+)$25.00$15.00$25.00
SENIOR (60+)$20.00$10.00$20.00
YOUTH (5-17)$12.00$5.00$5.00
MCMASTER STUDENT / STAFF   $12.00$5.00$12.00

All matches at the 2025 U SPORTS Women's Soccer Championship will be take place at Ron Joyce Stadium on the campus of McMaster University.

The McMaster Marauder varsity soccer, football, and rugby teams call Ron Joyce Stadium home, which can seat a little more than 5,200 spectators.

1280 Main St. W.
Hamilton, ON L8S 4L8

Website: https://active.mcmaster.ca/ron-joyce-stadium/

Directions: Click Here

Gates Open Time: 60 minutes prior to opening game – all tickets are day passes that will allow for in & out access each day of the event.

Prohibited Items

  • Outside alcohol or any illegal substances
  • Weapons and fireworks
  • Noisemakers (amplified megaphones, whistles, air horns, sirens)
  • Large flags, flagpoles and items which could obstruct sightlines
  • Throwing of any objects
  • Ron Joyce Stadium is a non-smoking facility
     

Parking

  • https://parking.mcmaster.ca/ - primary parking for the championship can be found in the Stadium Underground and Lot H. There will be tournament rates available throughout the weekend. Please be advised that gated lots require the use of a pay station upon exit, and ungated lots use the Honk Mobile app. 
     

Concessions

  • Concession service will be provided by McMaster Hospitality Services for the duration of the championship, and found in the main concourse of Ron Joyce Stadium.
  • Alcoholic beverages will be sold in the concourse and permitted in the stands. There will also be a beer garden located in the north end zone.
  • Please note: McMaster University is a cashless campus.
     

Spectator Rules and Regulations

U SPORTS, Ontario University Athletics, member institutions and teams are committed to creating a safe, comfortable and enjoyable experience for all fans, in the stadium, gymnasium, arena and university campus facilities. We want all fans attending games to enjoy the experience in a responsible fashion. When attending a game, spectators are required to refrain from the following behaviours: 

  • Behaviour that is unruly, disruptive or illegal in nature;
  • Interference with the progress of the game, including throwing objects and/or unauthorized persons on the field of play;
  • Intoxication or other signs of alcohol impairment that results in irresponsible behaviour;
  • Foul and/or abusive language and/or obscene gestures;
  • Verbal or physical harassment of opposing team fans, officials, opponents or other person;
  • Intentionally sitting or standing in areas which obstruct the passage and/or view of other spectators;
  • Failing to follow instructions of university staff.

 

Event patrons are responsible for their conduct as well as the conduct of their guests. University staff will promptly intervene to support an environment where event patrons, their guests and other fans can enjoy the event free from the above behaviour. Event patrons and guests who violate these provisions will be subject to ejection without refund and loss of ticket privileges for future games.

Known locally as “The Hammer” or “Steeltown” for its industrial roots, Hamilton is celebrated for being home to some of Ontario’s best natural attractions and eclectic neighbourhoods like Westdale Village.

Explore Hamilton’s lush nature conservatories, walk scenic hiking trails like the Cootes Paradise Trails and visit over 100 waterfalls in the Niagara Escarpment.

Hamilton is also renowned for its local arts, culture and culinary scenes. Talented chefs and craft brewers have helped put the city on the foodie map. Galleries, museums and live music in Hamilton are a must-see for culture lovers.

Must See and Do Experiences

  • Hiking Trails - Hamilton's outdoor playground is here to help you answer the call to get outside for fresh air and beautiful scenery.
  • Royal Botanical Gardens - As the largest botanical garden of its kind in Canada, the year-round attraction is comprised of 2,700 acres with four distinct gardens.
  • Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum - With over 40 military planes from the past and present, the sky's the limit at Canada's largest flying museum.
  • Dundurn Castle - Travel back in time as costumed interpreters take you through this sprawling, historic estate overlooking the bay.
  • Art Gallery of Hamilton - Hamilton's century-old gallery is the oldest and largest in Southern Ontario.
  • Waterfalls - Hamilton is home to more than 120 waterfalls cascading across the city.

 

Where to Stay

  • Sheraton Hamilton Hotel
    • Thoughtful service, modern accommodations, and excellent amenities await travellers at the Sheraton Hamilton Hotel.
      • 116 King St. W, Hamilton, Ontario, L8P 4V3
  • The Laundry Rooms
    • Hamilton Laundry Rooms combine the value and flexibility of short-term stays with the service and design of a great hotel.
      • 18 Augusta St, Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 1P6
  • Hampton Inn by Hilton Hamilton
    • Convenience and comfort are at the centre of this modern hotel, ideally located in the heart of downtown Hamilton.
      • 7 Queen St. N, Hamilton, Ontario, L8R 2T9
  • TownePlace Suites by Marriott Hamilton
    • Hamilton's newest extended stay hotel boasts 125 comfortable suites.
      • 1195 Upper James St., Hamilton, Ontario, L9C 3B2
  • The High Acre
    • The restored 1867 farmhouse boasts four impeccably decorated rooms - each with its own ensuite spa.
      • 667 Harvest Rd, Dundas, Ontario, L9H 5K3
  • The Homestead 1867
    • Built in the same year of the Confederation of Canada this heritage house has been owned by one family for four generations.
      • 36 Melville Street, Dundas, Ontario, L9H 1Z8

 

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