Garaudy Etienne’s arrival on the American soccer scene is an incredible story. It is a journey that involved many years and a lot of obstacles, but the beautiful game has always been there as a constant. The story began in his native Haiti, a place where his love of the game first developed. It is something he has maintained for 20+ years despite growing up in a country where the game lacks funding and organized play. Coming to America was a tremendously difficult situation, one
Del Rey City SC announced today that it has joined the United Premier Soccer League (UPSL) for the 2014/2015 season. “We couldn’t be happier about joining the United Premier Soccer League and are looking forward to playing our first game as this is a winter league schedule which fits our calendar perfectly,” Del Rey City SC owner Brian Perez stated. “Our club thinks it’s a great fit. The league is competitive, plays in the NPSL offseason, and gives us the
Del Rey City SC is proud to announce a partnership with Los Angeles area auto dealer Bunnin Chevrolet. The agreement will make Bunnin Chevrolet the title and jersey sponsor for the 2014 Women’s Premier Soccer League (WPSL) season. “I’m excited to have Bunnin Chevrolet as the jersey sponsor for our women’s WPSL team,” Del Rey City SC Owner/President Brian Perez remarked. “It is exactly the kind of sponsor we were looking to find: a well-known business and brand local to Los
The NPSL’s West Region has completed yet another exciting and successful weekend of play. FC Hasental defeated FC Santa Clarita Storm 4-1 in their second game of the 2014 NPSL season. Two goals from Armando Gaitan as well as a goal a piece from Alberto Anguiano and Agustin Cazarez sealed the victory for the home side. “We lacked movement in the final third, but our buildup and consolidation play was fun to watch,” FCH head coach Eric Warner remarked. Photo Credit: San
Everyone agrees that Brazil’s Marta is among the greatest players in the history of women’s soccer. What everyone can’t agree on is quite simple: Who is the next Marta? We’re talking about a player that is the best at every level, whether playing for club or country. We’re talking about a player that can inspire a whole generation of female footballers. Photo Courtesy of the Mujic Family To find this special player and “the next big thing,” we have to travel
The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce that Del Rey City SC has joined the league as an expansion team. They will begin play in the Southwest Conference of the West Region in 2014. “We’re looking forward to bringing NPSL soccer to the Los Angeles area with the addition of Del Rey City SC,” NPSL Commissioner Michael Hitchcock commented. “Del Rey City brings a passionate and dynamic ownership and management group to the NPSL family who will grow
