By Ruben Dominguez/NPSL.info Sacramento Gold FC and FC Tacoma 253 put on an entertaining contest in this edition of the ISNSoccer.com Game of the Week. In the end, the hosts managed to tough out a victory, as the Gold won their home opener 3-1 Sunday at Capital Christian High School. Josue Araiza paced Sacramento with two goals, while Cuco Martinez tacked on one more. Andres Ruiz Gama notched Tacoma’s lone goal. Photo Credit: Ruben Dominguez Tacoma, coming off a 2-1 loss to the
By Joe Gustav/NPSL.info FC Tacoma 253 already made history this month, becoming the first team in the modern professional era from Tacoma, Washington to qualify for the U.S. Open Cup. They made history again Saturday night, playing their first NPSL game, but a resilient Real San Jose denied the expansion team victory. The match ended in a 1-1 draw after FCT 253 was unable to capitalize on consistent pressure in the box, including in stoppage time. Photo Credit: Joe Gustav/NPSL.info FCT 253 hosted RSJ
The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce that FC Tacoma 253 (Tacoma, WA) has joined the league as an expansion team. “We are thrilled to welcome FC Tacoma 253 to our league,” NPSL Chairman Joe Barone stated. “They will bring a strong and powerful presence to one of America’s soccer hotbeds. The management of the team brings years of experience at the highest level of international soccer. We are excited to have them working with us as we