Dynamo Host U.S. U-17 Men. The USL Carolina Dynamo will host the U.S. Soccer Under-17 Men’s National Team on Wednesday, May 11 at Macpherson Stadium at Bryan Park. The game, a preseason contest for the Premier Development League Dynamo, kicks off at The U.S. U-17s, based at IMG Academy in Bradenton, FL, is preparing to […]
Somoano Replaces Bolowich At UNC
Somoano Replaces Bolowich At UNC. University of North Carolina Athletic Director Dick Baddour has announced the hiring of Carlos Somoano as the fifth head coach in men’s soccer program history. Somoano, the 2011 National Soccer Coaches Association of America South Region Assistant Coach of the Year, has served as the top assistant at North Carolina […]
Tick, tick, tick
Tick, tick, tick. Mike Getman knows it is less than three months before the city of Hoover, the state of Alabama, the Alabama Sports Foundation, and the University of Alabama at Birmingham will take center stage in playing host to the Men’s College Cup. The veteran coach knows a lot of time and effort already […]
USA’s Misery is Japan’s Joy
USA’s Misery is Japan’s Joy. In the blink of an eye dreams can turn into nightmares. It happened to the U.S. women with three minutes left in the second overtime of the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup championship game in Germany. Leading 2-1, the Americans were killing the final minutes before celebrating a world championship. […]
Silverbacks Win W-League Championship
Silverbacks Win W-League Championship. SEATTLE — The Atlanta Silverbacks captured their first W-League championship Sunday evening with five of the team’s six goals coming by way of University of Georgia players, including two from rising junior Susannah Dennis. The Silverbacks won the title with a 6-1 decision over the Ottawa Fury at Seattle’s Starfire Sports […]
Wood Recovers, Returns To Tar Heels
Wood Recovers, Returns To Tar Heels. When Rachel Wood’s name was called over the loudspeaker prior to the start of North Carolina women’s soccer’s first home game this season, the sophomore center back joined the rest of the UNC starting lineup on Fetzer Field. To many, her short trip across the familiar terrain was merely […]
RailHawks Down To Last Game
RailHawks Down To Last Game. The Carolina RailHawks fell to the Puerto Rico Islanders 2-0 in the first leg of the USSF Division 2 championship series. The RailHawks were unable to solve the Islanders defensive puzzle, and goalkeeper Bill Gaudette earned the clean sheet for Puerto Rico. The RailHawks will return to WakeMed Soccer Park […]
RailHawks Win On Last-Second Goal
RailHawks Win On Last-Second Goal. BAYAMON, PR (Wednesday, May 26, 2010) – The Carolina RailHawks (2-2-2, 8 pts) defeated the Puerto Rico Islanders(2-2-0, 6 pts) 2-1 at Ramon Loubriel Stadium in Bayamon Puerto Rico for the first time in franchise history on Wednesday night. An early goal by Sallieu Bundu in the 5th minute held […]
Battery Adds Three Players
Battery Adds Three Players. Charleston, SC.- The Charleston Battery has signed three players for the upcoming season. Defender Colin Falvey and midfielder Mark Briggs both played for the Wilmington Hammerheads in 2009 helping Wilmington to the USL2 regular season championship. Midfielder Josh Bolton comes to the Battery after prior stints with the Atlanta Silverbacks and […]
Voltz Replaces Teach At Tusculum
Voltz Replaces Teach At Tusculum. GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — Tusculum College men’s soccer assistant coach Steve Voltz has been promoted to head coach, according to Tusculum athletic director Frankie DeBus. Voltz replaces Brett Teach, who is stepping down after three seasons to accept the assistant men’s soccer coach position at NCAA Division I Virginia Commonwealth University. […]