I would not say this was a much anticipated rematch of the World Cup Final as this has been such an odd year at all levels. It was thought to be a test of where the US team is as they had not played together in so long, while European national teams have been playing. Where the USWNT is, is the same as ever, the best, their GK did not make a save, the opponent did not have a shot, literally and figuratively.
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November 21, 2020
by Sean McCaffery
Yes we had gone to a facility that had been housing unaccompanied, mostly Latino youth, brought out a National team player, high level certified coaches and others to also work with them at a facility that has taken in the less fortunate youth in my hometown of Syosset for well over a century. Yes we have donated and helped others donate to the same facility, dressed up as Santa Sean and given them each soccer balls etc.
read November 18, 2020
by Sean McCaffery
The central defender for the best first year team defense in MLS history, Walker Zimmerman is MLS Defender of the Year. His club is one of 2 first year clubs to make this second season, each just one of the 6 to ever do so. The team gave had a paltry .96 GAA, tops in any first year team in MLS lore, aided by 9 shutouts. Just 22 goals was great for the 3rd spot in the MLS and just a pair more than team at #1.
read November 18, 2020
by Sean McCaffery
Liz Dalton, NWSL Dir. of Ops. & Player Affairs informed "2021 is shaping up to be another big year for the NWSL as we continue to innovate our product, engage our incredible fans and support our players and teams."
Camps will open Feb. 21 as games begin mid-April with another NWSL Challenge Cup, happening in multiple bubbles as per their Medical Taskforce and public heath authorities.
read November 18, 2020
by Sean McCaffery
USC announced earlier that this long and high serving member of their group has expired, back on Oct. 31, his wife of 63 years, passing mere weeks before. Brockport through and through, he went to HS there, and was the GK for Brockport St. as they took the 1955 National title. 1959 saw him as the HC at Spencerport NY HS, where he would remain for more than 3 decades also being their AD. They took 10 County titles, 7 Sectionals, and a pair of NYS crowns. In 1980 he was National HS Federation National Coach of the Year. Back to Brockport and HC from 1981-'83.
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