HOUSTON, TX – Wednesday saw the Houston Dash, defeat Gotham FC at PNC Stadium. Last week saw Gotham FC part ways with head coach Scott Parkinson. Less than a year into his tenure as head coach, Robinson went 8-8-11 over 27 matches. Parkinson’s interim replacement is Hue Menzies. Menzies is known as the manager who led the Jamaican national team to their first-ever Women’s World … [Read more...] about Houston Dash defeat Gotham FC with two late second-half goals
Janine Beckie: A Phenomenal CanWNT Forward
Janine Beckie, a Portland Thorns FC and CanWNT forward, has accomplished a lot in her career. She has played in the youth teams of both the U.S. and Canada, before committing to the CanWNT. Beckie was brought up in the U.S., but ended up playing with Canada, as she was able to because of her Canadian parents. Janine Beckie: One of the Most Well-Liked CanWNT Players WOMEN'S … [Read more...] about Janine Beckie: A Phenomenal CanWNT Forward
Manoel, Morgan Give Red Bulls Competent Win
HOUSTON— On Matchday Two, the New York Red Bulls earned their first win of the regular season. They visited the Houston Dynamo, led by longtime D.C. United coach Ben Olsen. Despite an early conceded goal, Elias Manoel and Lewis Morgan each scored to give the visitors three points on the road at Shell Energy Stadium. Manoel, Morgan Give Red Bulls Competent Win Physical … [Read more...] about Manoel, Morgan Give Red Bulls Competent Win
Why the MLS Hall of Fame Needs to Happen
EDITORIAL – The National Soccer Hall of Fame museum opened in 1999 in Oneonta, NY. In 2015, the new Hall of Fame museum opened in Frisco, TX at the redeveloped south end of Toyota Stadium. The National Soccer Hall of Fame has its purpose. It also has its flaws. The politics of U.S. Soccer continue to affect the game at all levels, not just the hiring process for the USMNT. It’s … [Read more...] about Why the MLS Hall of Fame Needs to Happen
Nichelle Prince: The CanWNT’s Speedster
Nichelle Prince, the CanWNT speedster, is part of the roster for the two memorable games on December 1 and 5. She has been with the national team since 2013, won one Bronze and won one Gold Medal, and played some unforgettable games for Canada. The 28-year-old and the 6’0″ player was born in Ajax, Ontario on February 19, 1995. The Speedster of the CanWNT: Nichelle Prince 57’ … [Read more...] about Nichelle Prince: The CanWNT’s Speedster