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
Photo Credit: Dario Cruz/Real San Jose Real San Jose forward Danny Martinez was named the second Mitre National Player of the Week for the 2015 NPSL season. Martinez was honored after scoring two goals in RSJ’s 4-2 win over the SF Stompers. “Danny has been part of Real San Jose since the beginning and it is great to see him playing so well and leading the younger guys on the team,” Real San Jose manager Nick Arellano commented. “He is working harder than
AFC Cleveland of the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce that Carter Poe has been named their new head coach. “We are excited to have Carter as our head coach,” AFC Cleveland CEO/President Terry Lawriw commented. “We would like to thank both Andy Hoggarth and Aaron McGuiness for leading our team over the first three years. They built a strong foundation for the club on and off the field and we are confident that Carter can carry on
Sacramento Gold FC survived a rocky start and a tremendous second half attack to earn a hard-fought 3-1 win over rival Sonoma County Sol Saturday at Rancho Cotate High School. Photo Credit: Ruben Dominguez/Sacramento Gold FC Manolo Piña led the way for Sacramento with two goals, while Gabe Padilla added another strike. NPSL Player of the Week John Connolly had another superb effort in goal for Sacramento. The rematch between the two participants of last season’s NPSL West Region title game got
By Christopher Arellano/NPSL.info Real San Jose, behind two goals by veteran Danny Martinez, beat the San Francisco Stompers 4-2 Saturday night in its 2015 home opener. “It was a good game because it seems people want to see goals, and they’re going to get them when we play,” said RSJ Manager Nick Arellano after the match. Photo Credit: Christopher Arellano
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
Sacramento Gold FC goalkeeper John Connolly was named the first Mitre National Player of the Week for the 2015 NPSL season. Photo Credit: Sacramento Gold FC Connolly played a stellar game in goal on Saturday as the Gold topped the SF Stompers 3-0. He came away with the clean sheet despite facing an incredible 15 shots. At least three of his saves were 1 v 1 opportunities with his best coming as a reflex save early in the game. Each save kept
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 Weston FC (Weston, FL) has joined the league as an expansion team. “Weston FC is an incredible club known for their success on and off the field,” NPSL Chairman Joe Barone stated. “They have developed a reputation for preparing players for the highest level of play and we are so excited to have them as part of the NPSL. We are certain that they will be a tremendous asset to