Category: Soccer

See on Scoop.it – Footy News A solid showing from the USA was spoiled in second-half stoppage time by Goncalo Vieira’s game-winning goal for Portugal See on www.ussoccer.com

The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) made official on Friday the “secret” most knew: there will be a Northwest Conference in 2014. SO Samba FC is the latest expansion club announcement to join the growing league. The team will play there home games at Renton Stadium. A second announcement is expected by the NPSL very soon…

The soccer pyramid in Canada (as in the U.S.) is not well defined. With MLS, NASL and USL all having clubs from all of North America the “pyramid” is more like a geometry drawing. This week has seen another line drawn in that mix: the Canadian Soccer League (CSL) announced its intention to leave Canada…

What if… lets speculate on how the North American soccer pyramid would have looked this year if there were promotion/relegation. No playoffs. Just a full season that would mean everything. A long-shot with the current state of U.S. Soccer, who is supposed to govern the entire sport in this country. MLS had a tremendous race for…

The NCAA Men’s Soccer Tournament for all three levels are winding down. Division I bracket is down to just 16 teams while Division II and III have progressed to the semifinals. In Division II, Simon Fraser University is trying to become the first non-U.S. school to win an NCAA title. SFU were accepted as a…

The aggressive expansion of the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) over the past couple years has created opportunities around the country for true derby matches and regional cup competitions. A potential evolving partnership with the North American Soccer League (NASL) has already seen two reserves sides join the NPSL. Atlanta Silverbacks and Minnesota United FC…