They keep the field green, now the team will wear them on their sleeve, the first such arrangement, Compass MIneerals. They are the official plant nutrition and salt provider for the team, their HQ is in Overland Park and they have been in business since 1844, growing into the top salt producer in North America and the UK, and the top magnesium chloride producer in the states. Along with this sponship go the naming rights to Pinnacle & Wyandotte Sporting Fields
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Saturday, the first home game of the year is at 7:30 p.m. CT as 2 HC legends of the USMNT go head to head in Peter Vermes & Tab Ramos. Though both are headed by Jersey Boys, they have almost opposite records but very early of course as KC is 1-0 while the Dynamo are 0-0-1. This game has been anticipated by the home faithful for 5 months and there are few tickets left, even in the standing room only area.
readThis is why the teams have academies, now moving up to the first team are Julian Chavez, Aris Yang & Diego Ramos to sign USL Academy deals then tomorrow they will be on the 23 player roster for the first game of this USL season. The great system they have in place there continues to add to their first team as well as USNT's at different levels. In just 3 years, a dozen such players have signed, namely Hayden Sargis & Mario Meneagos who inked their deals earlier this year.
readLong 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."
readFCB 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.
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