The NWSL #1 Draft Pick, Sophia Smith just got her minute #1 in this, the 2nd to last game of these all important games as the US clinched a spot in the World Cup. There will not be a consolation game, so the next for the US is the last of the tourney as they will face the winner of Mexico & Haiti Sunday at 1p.m. ET.
SBC 2020 Game # 1: USA vs England …… Following LI’s Own, Crystal Dunn Michael A. Saunders Wednesday, March 4th: Despite the introduction of the new 2020 USWNT kit displaying 4 stars above the crest and the FIFA Badge indicating our being World Champions, it became fairly clear to yours truly before the opening SBC match against England, that it would not be your average friendly.
Contibuted by Michael Saunders.
Long term MLS side, Chicago Fire and Forward Madison FC have gotten together, with Madison being their USL affiliate club. This should come as no surprise as Peter Wilt for one has deep ties to both teams. They are very proximate to each other, some 2.5 hours by car, allowing the Fire to keep good tabs on players of interest.
Chicago Fire SD Gerog Heitz told "We are thrilled to partner with Foward Madison FC as our USL affiliate. Madison is one of the best run clubs in USL and provides the opportunity for our younger players to develop at a top-tier organizatoin."
FCB the biggest club in all of Germany and one of the top teams world wide in the history of the game has begun a new effort to combat the racism that has gotten more than a toe hold of late in the game. The gaol of this is to halt the exclusion, insults & intolerance in soccer.
This product, GoGo squeeZ is the top snack pouch containing 100% fruit that is in a squeezable package and now the official Fruit Snack for the USSF. It will help in establishing them as the best for being a halftime snack for soccer families as it expands their access to youth soccer and helps promote their fruit products. Both parties are comitted to active and healthy lifestyles for young one and their families nation wide.
Coontributed by Michael Saunders.
2019 saw Chipotle begin their program entitled "Real Food for Real Athletes', keying on helping athletes of all levels, youth to Olympian to be at optimal levels via eating right with real food and ingredients to power their game. US Soccer made their multi-year deal known with Chipotle Mexican Grill to have them as the offficial Mexican Restaurant of the USWNT & USMNT along with the USSDA.
Tony Meola well known on the island as he was with the National Champion Long Island Rough Riders, the MLS team Metro Stars and of course the USMNT, out of NJ. Arlo White is the lead play-by-paly for NBC Sports Group and their PL games, he is back to MLS. Tyler Terens who had played college ball is thought of as one of the top young American football voices, and will handle the color. This trio will handle the call on the 24 locally broadcast games of WGN-TV & ESPN +. Kicking off on Mar. 7 with the Revs. away, the coverage will start at 12:15 p.m.
Yes, not out of Manchester City in England, but the lastest player to sign in from Liverpool FC, Uruguay, Nicolas Acevedo, who is with their YNT as well and will of course take up an international spot on the team. Just awarded the "Joven Talento del 2019" Young Talent of 2019 designation by the FA, given to the best U-21 player in their leagues, he at just 20 had 31 games and helped Liverpool to 5th in the league. This great showing got him the call up to the U-20's and he guided the team to the Sweet 16 in this last U-20 World Cup in Poland.
