• CONCACAF-OFC Playoff Set: Mexico vs New Zealand

    The FIFA World Cup 2014 intercontinental playoff matchup between 4th place CONCACAF and the OFC winner is set: Mexico vs New Zealand. The two teams will square off in a 2-leg playoff played on November 13 (at Mexico City) and November 20 (at Wellington). In a wild finish to the CONCACAF qualifiers, Mexico needed help…

  • Rumblings of NPSL coming to life in the Northwest

    Originally posted on goalWA.net Archive: PORTLAND, OR — Northwest soccer club owners and prospective owners met at a closed-door meeting in Portland last week to talk about forming a Northwest Division in the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL). One of the clubs at the meeting was SO Samba FC, from Hood River, Oregon.  They posted…

  • DCTC Season Nearing Playoffs

    The only NJCAA Division I soccer school in Minnesota, Dakota County Technical College have had one of their most successful seasons in the short history of their program. Currently ranked #16 in the national Division I poll, DCTC and Head Coach Cam Stoltz are nearing the completion of their 10th soccer season. DCTC (10-2-1) close out…

  • 2020 Partners Support Downtown Soccer Stadium

    From: http://the2020partners.com/2013/10/10/minutes-for-september-24-2013/ 6.     Farmers Market: Next Steps David Frank provided some background on the Farmers Market; it has been a primary focus area of 2020 Partners for years. For the past few meetings we have been discussing what 2020 Partners should do, how they should be engaged. 2020 Partners is about facilitating more connections and…

  • Cal Tops NCAA Division I Men’s Ranking

    NSCAA Coaches Poll for October 7, 2013   Rank School (1st Place Votes) Votes Record Previous 1 California (21) 567 6-0-1 2 2 Notre Dame (2) 542 4-0-3 4 3 Washington 511 6-0-2 5 4 Creighton 506 5-1-2 3 5 Northwestern 461 7-1-0 7 6 Cal State Northridge 439 8-1-0 6 7 UMBC 387 9-0-0…

  • Minnesota Gophers Stun 7th-Ranked Penn State

    The Minnesota Gophers women’s soccer team pulled off a huge upset today, defeating 7th-ranked Penn State 1-0 in Minneapolis.  It was just the fourth victory all-time against Penn State. The Nittany Lions are the 15-time consecutive defending Big Ten champions and held a record of 10-1-1 (4-0 Big Ten) coming into the match. A goal by…