Battery Will Host MLS Red Bulls. Charleston, SC. The Charleston Battery rallied to defeat the PDL’s Reading United 2-1 in the second round of the 2012 U.S. Open Cup at Blackbaud Stadium. After falling behind, the Battery drew level as Dane Kelly tied the game and Nicki Paterson scored the game-winner late in the second […]
Archives for January 2012
RailHawks To Host LA Galaxy in U.S. Open Cup
RailHawks To Host LA Galaxy in U.S. Open Cup. CARY, N.C. – A 6-0 victory in the Second Round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup advances the RailHawks to host MLS Cup defending champion Los Angles Galaxy on Tuesday May 29th at 7:00 PM at WakeMed Soccer Park. The Carolina RailHawks had a decisive […]
Silverbacks advance in U.S. Open Cup
Silverbacks advance in U.S. Open Cup. Raphael Cox scored the winning goal, and now he is going home to play the Seattle Sounders of Major League Soccer. Cox’s goal gave the Silverbacks a 1-0 win over the Georgia Revolution in the second round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup on Tuesday at RYSA Soccerplex. […]
Teams, Executives Honored at USL AGM
Teams, Executives Honored at USL AGM. CLEARWATER, Fla. – USL took time out from its 2012 AGM tonight to honor its outstanding teams and individuals at the USL Hall of Fame & Awards Dinner at the Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa. The evening opened with speeches from USL President Tim Holt and Maren […]
2013 MLS Preseason Culminates With Four Tournaments
2013 MLS Preseason Culminates With Four Tournaments. Major League Soccer fans will get a preview of what the league’s 18th season offers with four preseason tournaments in February, 2013. Each of these events serve as final tests for new acquisitions, young players and team chemistry before points are at stake, and each occurs in an […]
US Youth Soccer Region III Champions
US Youth Soccer Region III Champions. Greenville, SC (June 22, 2012) – Fourteen championship teams are headed from the 2012 US Youth Soccer Region III (South) Championships presented by National Guard to the US Youth Soccer Natioinal Championhip tournament next month in Rock Hill,SC. Florida led the way in Region III, sending four teams from […]
US Youth Soccer Region III Champions
US Youth Soccer Region III Champions. Greenville, SC (June 22, 2012) – Fourteen championship teams are headed from the 2012 US Youth Soccer Region III (South) Championships presented by National Guard to the US Youth Soccer Natioinal Championhip tournament next month in Rock Hill,SC. Florida led the way in Region III, sending four teams from […]
Former MNT Coach Dies
Former MNT Coach Dies. Alketas Panagoulias, a former U.S. men’s national team, Greece national team and three-time U.S. Open Cup-winning coach died on Monday, June 18, at his home in Virginia. He was 78 years old. Panagoulias was the coach of the U.S. men’s national team from 1983-1985, which included leading the men’s Olympic team […]
Kickers, Battery Celebrate 20 Years With A Darby
Kickers, Battery Celebrate 20 Years With A Darby. The Richmond Kickers and Charleston Battery will celebrate their 20th Anniversary seasons in 2012. Part of a joint celebration will be a home and away darby called the Pioneer Cup. The Kickers will host the Ba3ttery on Saturday, April 7 for the first leg of the home-and-home […]
New League Now Has A Name
New League Now Has A Name. The new eight-team women’s soccer league will be called the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). The league, which will be administered by U.S. Soccer, will begin in the spring of 2013. The new league logo is appropriately red, white and blue and features the silhouette of a female soccer […]