NYCFC Celebrates Star Wars Day Snapping Cincinatti’s 5 Game Win Streak With 1-0 Win
New York City Football Club pulled off a 1-0 victory over an FC Cincinnati squad that was unbeaten in 6 straight, also ending the visitors’ six-match unbeaten streak. NYCFC picked up 3 shots on goal including a great shot just outside the box by Julian Fernandez after an odd bounce dropped into his lap. However […]
Ted Unkel: A Life Shaped by the Whistle
For Ted Unkel, the path to Major League Soccer officiating wasn’t exactly a straight line. Originally studying law, he found himself pulled onto the soccer field, whistle in hand, refereeing local youth matches. What started as a side pursuit quickly became a passion — one that would define much of his professional life. “It’s not […]
NYCFC With Second Clean Sheet in a Row, Defeat Toronto 1-0
The New York City Football Club picked up it’s second 1-0 win in as many weeks, heading north of the border to defeat Toronto FC behind an Alonso Martinez Second Half PK, snapping the Reds four match unbeaten streak. NYCFC, who pop themselves back into 6th place in the East as they begin a brutal […]
Weathering The Storm – Philly Gets 3 Points vs DC
1st half: Facing off in the rain. DC United is bringing a lot of ball possession early in the game, however, the Philadelphia Union’s defense is playing the same defensive lockdown game plan from last week. Francis Westfield finds Jakob Glensnes open, and Jakob Glensnes shoots a goal to put the Union up on the […]
Philadelphia Union 3, Angry Atlanta ZERO
It was my daughter’s birthday recently and the Philadelphia Union were kind enough to have her on the pitch holding the snake banner tonight along with two friends. What an amazing thing she’ll always remember. I have to say the Philadelphia Union as an organization really knocks it out of the park with being family […]
Quinn Sullivan Answers The Bell
In the 1st half, the Philadelphia Union would host Atlanta United. Both teams are looking to get back into the win column. Both franchises are playing great in their defensive zone. Philly is bringing everything to Atlanta’s doorstep: everything but the finish. The Union is doing a great job, playing lockdown defense. Keeping Atlanta’s offense […]
Riverhounds Fall 2-1 On the Road vs Loudoun United,
Flying High off their win Tuesday against the Columbus crew 2 in the U.S. open cup, the Riverhounds looked to continue their winning ways on the road against Loudoun United FC at Segra Field. On a seemingly slow pitch Loudoun United FC got the first goal off of a quick transition in the 33rd minute […]
Riverhounds Open US Open Cup Win Across the Border in Ohio
Coming off a 2-1 loss to rival Charleston Battery, the Riverhounds opened up the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup with a 1-0 win against the number 1 team in the MLS eastern conference Columbus Crew. Midfielder Danny Griffin scored the lone goal in the 28th minute on an assist from Jorge Garcia. From that point […]
Bohemians Rhapsody Dublin Soccer!
April 8th this year I turned 40 which confounds me a bit, but I can’t argue my way out of it. 4-0 it’s a pretty big deal. So my wife Amanda decided to surprise me with a trip to Dublin Ireland for 4 days. I’m so glad we went and I have nothing but good […]
Riverhounds Lose 2-1 in The Battle For The Old Guard Shield
After an early bye week, the Riverhounds entered the match at Charleston rested and ready to reignite the rivalry with the Battery. Charleston started off dominating play with a possession rate of nearly 61%, creating opportunities all over the pitch. The Riverhounds spent the first 20 minutes on the defensive, repelling the Battery as they […]