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Per the Gold Cup’s provisional 40-player rosters submitted by participating nations, the Gold Cup could have as many as 31 current or former players from the lower divisions of U.S. Soccer. Twenty-six of 31 currently play in the USL Championship, four in USL League One and one in the...
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It is the era of the tiger in the Liga MX. Tigres obtained its seventh title after defeating Leon by an aggregate score of 1-0. The runner-up in the CONCACAF Champions League conquered its fifth league title in the last 10 years. Tigres is the reflection of exceptional sports...
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Cha-Ching. Corked Champagne. Celebrations. On April 18, MLS confirmed what everyone except Don Garber had said out loud — MLS would be expanding to 30 teams, already accelerating beyond their previously set upper limit of 28. While this is good news for the top division, what does it mean...
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INDIANAPOLIS — The Indy Eleven donned their new Indy 500-themed “Racing Indy” specialty kits Saturday against Nashville SC on the eve of the race, but ultimately settled for a point after another scoreless draw at Lucas Oil Stadium. Indy hasn’t surrendered a goal at home all year, but has...
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Indianapolis-based FC Pride has been selected as one of 16 new recipients of the Players First license, US Club Soccer announced this month. The Players First license focuses on developing players to their full potential by taking a holistic approach to the game. Select clubs are chosen after a...
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ST. LOUIS — The U.S. women’s national team rolled New Zealand 5-0 last Thursday at Busch Stadium in one of the last friendlies for both teams before heading to the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. Tobin Heath, Rose Lavelle, Carli Lloyd (2) and Sam Mewis all tallied...
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Soc Takes recently spoke to developer and Omaha Storm Chasers owner Gary Green about his new project, one that would interest our readers. As was announced earlier this month by USL League One, Omaha will be the site of a 2020 expansion team in the Division 3 league. We...
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INDIANAPOLIS — An 84th-minute strike by Indy Eleven winger Tyler Pasher delivered the hosts a 1-0 victory over the Charleston Battery on Saturday night at Lucas Oil Stadium in front of 9,259 supporters. Follow Robbie on Twitter: @RobbMeh. Support Soc Takes on Patreon for access to exclusive content and supporter...
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The Major Arena Soccer League (MASL) season has concluded. This was a year of change for the MASL, with Syracuse moving to Utica, new teams in Orlando and Mississauga joining, and the return of the Dallas Sidekicks from hiatus. Attendance dropped for a third-consecutive season, which is worrying, but...
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INDIANAPOLIS — The Indy Eleven had to overcome an early red card to goalkeeper Evan Newton in order to advance past the Lansing Ignite on Wednesday evening at Butler University’s Sellick Bowl. Follow Robbie on Twitter: @RobbMeh. Support Soc Takes on Patreon for access to exclusive content and supporter benefits. Click...
Per the Gold Cup’s provisional 40-player rosters submitted by participating nations, the Gold Cup could have as many as 31 current or former players from the lower divisions of U.S. Soccer. Twenty-six of 31 currently play in the USL Championship, four in USL League One and one in the...
It is the era of the tiger in the Liga MX. Tigres obtained its seventh title after defeating Leon by an aggregate score of 1-0. The runner-up in the CONCACAF Champions League conquered its fifth league title in the last 10 years. Tigres is the reflection of exceptional sports...
Cha-Ching. Corked Champagne. Celebrations. On April 18, MLS confirmed what everyone except Don Garber had said out loud — MLS would be expanding to 30 teams, already accelerating beyond their previously set upper limit of 28. While this is good news for the top division, what does it mean...
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indy Eleven donned their new Indy 500-themed “Racing Indy” specialty kits Saturday against Nashville SC on the eve of the race, but ultimately settled for a point after another scoreless draw at Lucas Oil Stadium. Indy hasn’t surrendered a goal at home all year, but has...
Indianapolis-based FC Pride has been selected as one of 16 new recipients of the Players First license, US Club Soccer announced this month. The Players First license focuses on developing players to their full potential by taking a holistic approach to the game. Select clubs are chosen after a...
ST. LOUIS — The U.S. women’s national team rolled New Zealand 5-0 last Thursday at Busch Stadium in one of the last friendlies for both teams before heading to the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. Tobin Heath, Rose Lavelle, Carli Lloyd (2) and Sam Mewis all tallied...
Soc Takes recently spoke to developer and Omaha Storm Chasers owner Gary Green about his new project, one that would interest our readers. As was announced earlier this month by USL League One, Omaha will be the site of a 2020 expansion team in the Division 3 league. We...
INDIANAPOLIS — An 84th-minute strike by Indy Eleven winger Tyler Pasher delivered the hosts a 1-0 victory over the Charleston Battery on Saturday night at Lucas Oil Stadium in front of 9,259 supporters. Follow Robbie on Twitter: @RobbMeh. Support Soc Takes on Patreon for access to exclusive content and supporter...
The Major Arena Soccer League (MASL) season has concluded. This was a year of change for the MASL, with Syracuse moving to Utica, new teams in Orlando and Mississauga joining, and the return of the Dallas Sidekicks from hiatus. Attendance dropped for a third-consecutive season, which is worrying, but...
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indy Eleven had to overcome an early red card to goalkeeper Evan Newton in order to advance past the Lansing Ignite on Wednesday evening at Butler University’s Sellick Bowl. Follow Robbie on Twitter: @RobbMeh. Support Soc Takes on Patreon for access to exclusive content and supporter benefits. Click...