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The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) joined the esports community on Wednesday with the launch of the VPG eNPSL competition. “The NPSL is excited to enter the esports market for the first time,” NPSL Managing Director Cindy Spera said. “The VPG
When you think of great managers in the beautiful game today, the obvious names come to mind. Pep Guardiola. José Mourinho. Jürgen Klopp. Diego Simeone. Brendan Rodgers. But after you read this, you will want to add another name: Stephen
The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce that Nashville United (Nashville, TN) has joined the league as an expansion team. The club will begin competition in the East Region’s Southeast Conference in 2020. “We are very excited to launch another
The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce that Metro Louisville FC (Louisville, KY) has joined the league as an expansion team. The club will begin competition in the East Region’s Southeast Conference in 2020. “We are thrilled to
The coronavirus (COVID-19) has directly impacted the soccer world in terms of league suspensions and the health of players, owners, and managers. So far, 11 players including Daniele Rugani (Juventus), Timo Hubers (Hannover), Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea), Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria), Omar
The annual opening day for Columbus Crew SC at MAPFRE Stadium dubbed “Crewsmas” by supporters ended in a 1-0 victory. Caleb Porter’s starting lineup included three new signings in the form of attacking midfielder Lucas Zelarayan, box-to-box midfielder Darlington Nagbe, and
Following weeks of speculation over his possible return to El Paso Locomotive FC, news was confirmed Wednesday that midfielder Sebastian Velasquez has signed with The Miami FC. The Colombian took to Twitter last week releasing a statement after speculation had
AROUND OHIO
Photo Credit: Ken Tishenkel/ISNSoccer.com Sunday afternoon saw FC Columbus introduced to its home fans for the first time at Grandview Heights High School. The home side made a comeback from a two-goal deficit against in-state adversary Cleveland SC, but eventually surrendered a game-winning penalty kick late in the second leg of a home-and-home series. FC Columbus owner/coach Maziya Chete was encouraged by his team’s comeback effort in its debut home match despite the loss. After announcing his National Premier Soccer League
Friday night’s matchup between Cleveland SC and FC Columbus at Highland HS in Medina, Ohio was historic for a number of reasons. First and foremost, the game was the first-ever match for both of the new NPSL teams, the first true opportunity for fans and supporters to experience this level of competition. It also was the highest level of soccer ever played in Medina County thanks to Cleveland SC’s selection of a venue different from their
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The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce that Jackson Lions FC (Jackson, NJ) has joined the league as an expansion team. The club will begin competition in the East Region in 2022. “We are thrilled to welcome Jackson Lions FC to the NPSL,” NPSL Managing Director Cindy Spera said. “This club has shown a tradition of success and excellence over the years, and we can’t wait to see what they will do on and off the field in our
The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce that Akron City FC (Akron, OH) has joined the league as an expansion team. The club will begin competition in the Midwest Region in 2022. “We are excited to announce Akron City FC as an expansion team for the 2022 season,” NPSL Managing Director Cindy Spera said. “Akron is a historically great soccer market thanks largely to the success of the University of Akron’s soccer program, as well as its thriving youth
ENGLAND
Mark Metcalf’s The Origins of the Football League is one of the most fascinating soccer books I have ever read. Metcalf’s diligent research gives us a firsthand look into the first season of England’s Football League, something that truly revolutionized the sport of soccer. You hear about the challenges faced by those early footballers and the journalists that followed them. Uneven pitches, sketchy weather, unforgiving equipment, pitch invasions, uncertain referees, the list goes on and on. But
NBC Sports Group today released channel assignments for the first three weeks of its television coverage beginning Saturday, August 17 at 7:00 AM ET on NBC Sports Network with the Liverpool-Stoke City matchup. In addition, NBC Sports Group in the coming days will launch an interactive game finder (via NBCSports.com) to provide fans with details on how to find Premier League games on TV, online and on mobile devices, based upon where they live and their TV provider. In the first three
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