Photo Credit: Richard Kruszynski/NPSL.com, Brent Durken/NPSL.com, and Ray Soldano Photography An exciting match and a sellout crowd at the 2016 NPSL National Championship Powered by Mitre was the perfect way to end the 2016 NPSL season. It was a season marked by impressive growth, huge crowds, and an exciting postseason. “The ability of NPSL teams to connect with their fans, foster rivalries, attract premier players, and create special gameday environments all led to these record-breaking attendance numbers,” NPSL Chairman Joe Barone
The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce that Dutch Lions FC NPSL (Conroe, TX) has joined the league as an expansion team. The club will compete in the South Region’s South Central Conference.
“We are very excited to add Dutch Lions FC to the NPSL family,” NPSL Chairman Joe Barone remarked. “They have a great brand, a world-class facility, and an exciting style of play. This is a great day for our fans and supporters in the region.”
The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce a rebranding initiative that includes a new website, app, and logo. “The NPSL has experienced a lot of growth over the years,” NPSL Chairman Joe Barone commented. “We felt that giving the league a fresh new look was something that was needed. We hope that our fans and supporters enjoy our new website, app, and logo. This rebranding effort is just another example of a strong offseason for our league
The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce that the Birmingham Hammers (Birmingham, AL) has joined the league as an expansion team. The club will compete in the South Region’s Southeast Conference. “Birmingham is a tremendous soccer market,” NPSL Chairman Joe Barone commented. “We are thrilled to have the Hammers as our league’s newest expansion team. They are joining an incredible conference in a region that is experiencing great success on and off the field.” The club is led
The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce that Miami Fusion FC (Miami, FL) has joined the league as an expansion team. “The addition of Miami Fusion FC brings a lot of excitement to South Florida, one of the most vibrant soccer markets in the country,” NPSL Chairman Joe Barone stated. “The team is led by a great ownership group that will bring quality soccer to an incredible fan base in and around Miami. We’re thrilled to have them
The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce that FC Frederick (Frederick, MD) has joined the league as an expansion team. “We are truly excited to have FC Frederick as a member of the NPSL,” NPSL Chairman Joe Barone stated. “Their organization is the complete package, offering a developmental pyramid that puts them among the top programs in the country. We were thoroughly impressed by their leadership team, their club’s organizational structure, and their commitment to the beautiful
The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce that Kraze United (Orlando, FL) has joined the league as an expansion team. They will enter the league’s Sunshine Conference for the 2015 season.
“We are excited to bring Orlando into the NPSL family,” NPSL Chairman Joe Barone stated. “It is a great soccer market with talented players, passionate supporters, and an incredible tradition of excellence. This is yet another move that will help grow the game in the Southeast U.S.”
The Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup is a competition of hopes and dreams, a tournament where anything can happen and sometimes does. It is where amateur clubs fight to face off against NASL and MLS teams, and sometimes even win. In 2012 Eric Wynalda’s Cal FC took a mix of former pros and college stars deeper into the tourney than any amateur club in recent history, beating the Wilmington Hammerheads and Portland Timbers during the incredible run. The Timbers fell 1-0
The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce that a new chairman and board were elected by the NPSL membership during their recent AGM in Atlanta. Joe Barone from Brooklyn Italians SC was voted Chairman of the Board of Directors after serving as Secretary for the past two years. Barone was a four-year letterwinner on the St. Francis College men’s soccer team, a squad guided by legendary coach Carlo Tramantozzi. An active member of the Brooklyn Italians’ leadership, Barone
