With Cal FC’s shootout win over California United FC II in a match whose conclusion was delayed two months because of curfew restrictions at Cal Lutheran University, the fourth and final round of U.S.Open Division local qualifying for the 2019 U.S. Open Cup has been set: Northeast Safira FC (Mass.) vs. West Chester Predators(Pa.) Mid-Atlantic […]
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U.S. Open Cup: Christos FC falls in third round of qualifying
Baltimore’s Christos FC, which reached the fourth round of the 2017 U.S. Open Cup, where it lost to MLS’s D.C. United, fell in the third round of qualifying for the 2019 U.S. Open Cup when it lost toVirginia United, 2-1. Virginia United plays in the Woodbridge Soccer League, which is affiliated with the Asociacion Nacional […]
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U.S. Open Cup: Twelve third-round local qualifiers are on tap for this weekend
The U.S. Open moves into the third round of local qualifying with 12 of 14 games scheduled for this weekend. The Oakland Stompers’ game against Academica SC from Turlock was postponedbecause of the dangerous air quality in the Bay Area from the smoke from the Camp Fire in Northern California. The match between amateur rivals […]
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Paul Caligiuri named UPSL's director of player development
Former U.S. national team star Paul Caligiuri has been named the UPSL’s director of player development. Caligiuri, who ran for U.S. Soccer president earlier in the year, iscurrently the head coach and technical director of Orange County FC, which has teams in the NPSL and UPSL. He was capped by the USA 110 times and […]
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Datebook: U.S. Open Cup qualifying second round
The schedule for the second round of U.S. Open Cup qualifying is set with 28 games on tap for Oct. 20-21. Two matchups in the Central Region have yet to be determined as two first-roundgames in Texas were postponed due to flooding after recent rainstorms. The available number of berths into the first round of […]
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UPSL: Milwaukee Bavarians complete double with win over Sporting AZ FC
A week after winning the U.S. Amateur Cup, the Milwaukee Bavarian SC won the United Premier Soccer League for the first time with a 3-2 win over Sporting AZ FC in the spring championshipfinal. Goals from Nicolas Marshall, Nick Wilson and Scott Lorenz staked the 89-year-old club to a 3-0 lead, just enough, as it […]
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Calendar: UPSL spring quarterfinals
Friday, August 10 Mass United FC vs. Milwaukee Bavarian SC Inocentes FC vs. Florida Soccer Soldiers Sporting AZ FC vs. Boise Cutthroats FC FCBoulder vs. Santa Ana Winds FCMatches in Lakewood and Arvada, Colorado.
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UPSL will shift playoff formats in 2019
The United Premier Soccer League, the amateur league that began in 2011 in Southern California and has rapidly expanded to more than 230 teams in 32 states, will play the finals of its spring seasonwith an eight-team knockout format over three days in the Denver area. Butthe UPSL, which operates fall and spring seasons, has […]
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U.S. Open Cup: NPSL gets edge on PDL
The 2018 U.S. Open Cup opened with 26 first-round games involving mostly amateur teams. The winners included 12 teams from the NPSL, 10 from the PDL and four Open Division qualifiers. First-round winners: 12 NPSL 10 PDL 1 Colorado Premier League 1 Cosmopolitan League 1 North Texas PremierSoccer Association 1 United Premier Soccer League NPSL […]
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UPSL: Wynalda's OC Invicta FC takes fall/winter championship
Paolo Cardozo, who played two seasons in MLS with the LA Galaxy and Chivas USA, scored the winning goal in stoppage time to give first-year team OC Invicta FC a 3-2 win over Orange County rivalSanta Ana Winds FC in the UPSL fall/winter final in Norco, Calif. The goal was the second of the game […]