Next up for the victorious USA will be Mexico in the title match June 12 @ 4:30 E.T. on go90.com and UDN. For their part, Mexico overcame Canada 2-1. The belle of this ball was Sunshine Fontes with her 2nd brace including the game winner. Two of the 3 goals amazingly enough were netted in under a minute, one of course by Sunshine, the other sent home by Mia Fishel. Haiti put together a rugged and well positioned defensive effort creating limited but threatening conters and hopeful distance shots.
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June 11, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
Contributed by Steven Torres
Soccer Long Island Magazine continues its weekly feature as it looks back at some historical events/games, both on and off the field, from the region of North, Central America and Caribbean.
In this week’s edition you have - Haiti’s 1st World Cup goal; Costa Rica winning at Azteca; USA-Mexico face-off at 2002 World Cup.
read June 9, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
Contributed by Steven Torres
New York Cosmos B topped visiting NY Athletic Club (NYAC), 4:1, at Columbia University’s Rocco B. Commisso Stadium on Saturday evening, to remain in first place and undefeated (6-0-0 record) in 2018 NPSL’s (National Premier Soccer League) North Atlantic Conference.
Polish forward Wojciech Wojcik and midfielder Joey Sanchez scored in the 19th and 24th minutes, respectively, to give the hosts a 2:0 lead.
U.S. international midfielder Danny Szetela made it 3:0 in favor of Cosmos B just before halftime.
read June 9, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
The US tops Canada 1-0 as Reilyn Turner gets the goal, her 2nd in her 2nd game for the team, in this final game of group play. She got the headed goal after subbed in the 2nd half from a corner by Katy Wiesner in the 65th minute. Reilyn was named to the team recently as Peyton Linnehan was out due to an injury. Her first goal came playing Haiti June 6, their next opponent on June 10 @ 5p.m. ET on go90.com, and UDN to secure a spot at the World Cup later this year.
read June 9, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
Following their 10th triumphant showing of new soccer films and shorts last month, they are at it again. Today they announce ways to see some of the films they screened, and in support of the game and genre a few more.
Celtic Soul from last years festival is streaing on iTunes, Amazon and more, it is the first film distributed by K & S Media Group.
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