NPSL

  • Irving FC

    Irving FC becomes newest NPSL expansion side

    Irving, Texas-based Irving FC has become the NPSL‘s newest expansion team, the league revealed Thursday. “The league is excited to announce that Irving FC will be joining the NPSL,” said Dina Case, NPSL director of membership development. “Irving FC has already established strong ties to their community and their...
  • Coyotes FC

    Coyotes FC becomes newest member of NPSL Lone Star Conference

    Coyotes FC has become the latest expansion club to join the NPSL, the league announced Tuesday. The Temple, Texas-based side will compete in the Lone Star Conference in the league’s South Region beginning this year. “We are pleased that Coyotes FC have decided to join the NPSL,” said NPSL...
  • NPSL

    Big year ahead for NPSL

    The NPSL is set for one of its biggest, longest and most exciting years yet, with a number of changes coming as discussed in a call with NPSL treasurer and Virginia Beach City FC owner Steven Wagoner. For starters, the league’s grand fall-spring extended season originally announced last November...
  • amateur soccer

    Soc Takes Pod Ep. 63: American amateur soccer rundown

    Soc Takes Pod co-hosts Colton Coreschi and John Lenard pick up where they left off in Episode 62, this time sizing up all the recent amateur soccer happenings stateside as well as the 2020 edition of the U.S. Open Cup. Support Soc Takes on Patreon for access to exclusive...
  • Football Manager

    Download our Football Manager 4-tier U.S. pyramid with pro/rel

    Link to download near bottom of story I’ve created a custom Football Manager 2020 database containing a fully regionalized, four-tier American pyramid complete with promotion and relegation, Open Cup and league cups. It contains four divisions (Premier, Championship, First and Second) each containing four conferences (Eastern, Central, Southern and...
  • Keyworth

    Gallery: Detroit City FC, New York Cosmos share points at Keyworth

    HAMTRAMCK, Mich. — Detroit City FC and the New York Cosmos settled for a 1-1 draw Saturday evening at Keyworth Stadium in NPSL Members Cup play. DCFC defender Stephen Carroll opened the scoring in the 46th minute, with the visitors responding in the 55th through forward Darwin Espinal. Follow...
  • Fort Wayne FC

    Fort Wayne FC becomes 2nd NPSL side in Hoosier State

    Fort Wayne FC (FWFC), based in Fort Wayne, Ind., has become the NPSL’s latest expansion club, the league announced Monday. General manager Greg Mauch is joined in the FWFC front office by a deep ownership group consisting of Dr. Erik Magner, John Bellio, Drew Little, Roy Carver, Steve Bermes,...
  • Carlyle Junior

    Duluth FC’s Carlyle Junior claims NPSL Goal of the Year with delicate chip

    Duluth FC’s Carlyle Junior has been awarded the 2019 NPSL Goal of the Year, the league announced this week. His delicate chip over the La Crosse Aris FC goalkeeper in his team’s July 12 home win at Duluth East High School earned him the distinction. Junior helped carry Duluth...
  • detroit city fc continues

    Detroit City FC continues strong form with convincing win in Columbus

    COLUMBUS, Ohio — Detroit City FC headed into Columbus on a seven-game unbeaten streak that has landed them in a top-two playoff position in the Great Lakes Conference standings. Their good fortune continued with a 3-0 smackdown of FC Columbus on Saturday night in front of a large contingent...
  • Founders Cup

    Sorting out hurdles facing Founders Cup, NPSL

    Confusion abounds over the circumstances surrounding the Founders Cup. The NPSL-aligned professional “league” is expected to kickoff in August, but per sources and Chris Kivlehan’s reporting, some issues remain. This article attempts to dive into those issues. These issues include problems getting group insurance for players, potential member disagreements...
  • Cosmos busy

    Cosmos busy growing roster

    The New York Cosmos have stayed busy boosting up their roster this offseason. Among a number of new players added on are former Indy Eleven player Kevin Venegas, Salvatore Barone, Junior Burgos, Garrett Halfhill and Jochen Graf. The mix of players will join the team ahead of the first-ever...
  • Cleveland SC

    90-day launch? No sweat for Cleveland SC

    Cleveland SC had heard the horror stories of rushed NPSL launches. They don’t always go so swimmingly. Take the case of Los Angeles-based City of Angels FC, for example. In about two weeks’ time, the club assembled a roster, landed a venue, and designed a crest and kit. While...