Soccer Nova Scotia (SNS) pulled the plug Monday on all formally sanctioned competition, including exhibition games, league games, tournaments and provincial championships, in the 2020 summer season amid the coronavirus pandemic. “During this time of uncertainty, your health and the health and safety of our soccer community is our first priority,” SNS executive director Brad Lawlor said in a press release.
Smaller soccer groups will be able to play once approved by the province and Soccer Canada. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] The organization also came out with a five-step plan on returning to soccer, which included consulting with provincial and municipal governments on resuming organized sports