Real Monarchs midfielder Tyler Arnone has found himself moving further and further out west. The Hicksville, New York native first accepted a scholarship offer to St. John’s University, but it wasn’t for him. “Right away I knew it wasn’t the greatest fit socially, academically, or athletically. It wasn’t the college experience I wanted.” Arnone soon transferred to the University of Michigan, where he made a name for himself by tallying 10 goals and 14 assists in
D.C. United squared off against Real Salt Lake last night in what turned out to be an exciting match. For much of the game, it appeared Real Salt Lake would come out the victor, but D.C. didn’t stop playing until the final whistle, which is why this game ended in a 1-1 draw. Let’s be clear, Real Salt Lake should have won this game. The third-place Western Conference team was in control for most of the game, dominating time of possession,
In the early goings of the 2016 NPSL season, two teams have stood out. Both AFC Cleveland and AFC Ann Arbor have gotten off to unprecedented hot starts. Cleveland has jumped out to a record of five wins and one loss, while Ann Arbor, in their first season, have garnered a record of four wins, two draws, and one loss. Both records are impressive feats for the teams. AFC Cleveland head coach Carter Poe attributes his team’s success to the talent
Josh Fines came to the United States to prove to himself and to others that he belonged on the soccer field. Fines grew up in the United Kingdom, where soccer is the number one sport played and watched. “The sport back home is a ruthless industry,” Fines said. “Millions of boys and girls want to make it to the top and coaches have to make a decision whether or not to cut you from a club.” Photo Credit: Sadie Springer Fines could
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