Albion Pros Partner with G-Form
Albion Pros have announced that G-Form will be the Official Title Partner for the 2016 National Premier League Soccer season. G-Form will be on the front of Albion Pros Official Match Jerseys and be the most visible sponsor for Albion Pros in 2016. G-Form have also expanded their soccer portfolio with the addition of Albion […]
USWNT throttle Puerto Rico 10-0 in Olympic Qualifying
The U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) is one step closer to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio following a 10-0 win over Puerto Rico in the final group match in CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying on Monday. The USWNT has advanced to the semifinals and will face the runner-up from Group B. Those matches will be played […]
Tuesday Tunes AKA Tunesday – February 16, 2016
This week’s playlist is a mashup of some new songs I’ve found and some old ones that I’m eternally in love with. Russ Chimes begins the week with a fun filled jam entitled ‘Turn Me Out’. It’s the perfect song to start a workout. Polarsets, Avan Lava, and RAC featuring Alex Ebert occupy the midfield of this week’s […]
Final weekend of U-17 Generation adidas Cup Qualifying
The U.S. Soccer Development Academy (USSDA) is the home of the truly elite youth soccer player. There are currently 79 teams playing in this elite division of youth soccer in the U.S. and only a handful of these teams are directly tied to clubs from Major League Soccer as MLS Academy teams. Playing for the youth […]
Tuesday Tunes AKA Tunesday – February 9, 2016
This week’s playlist is inspired by this surprisingly awesome weather Southern California is having. Before we know it, Summer will be here, so here are a few numbers to get us ready. This week starts with La + Ch, followed by London’s great beatmaker, Tom Misch. His track ‘Sunshine’ is unique and quite catchy. Empire of […]
Albion Pros Partners with TapRoom San Diego
TapRoom San Diego have finalized a partnership deal with Albion Pros for the 2016 NPSL season. The deal is based on many mutually beneficial factors for both parties. TapRoom realizes that there is an opportunity to grow the soccer community in the Pacific Beach area, which sorely lacks a central soccer hub where fans of the […]
TUESDAY TUNES AKA TUNESDAY – February 2, 2016
This week’s playlist is a quick collection of upbeat songs. To begin, an almost absurd blend of electronic, hip hop, and even gospel sounds from C2C’s track ‘happy.’ It continues with songs from Madeon, FMLYBND, and Jóns. This week concludes with an awesome classic from Flying Lotus. Stay tuned for next week! -JK
San Diego Homegrown Series: Alberto Diaz
If you asked any of the people who know him, chances are that they would mention how much soccer means to Alberto Diaz. Diaz, an attacking midfielder, has been playing soccer for as long as he can remember. Growing up, everything was always about playing soccer with his brother or being coached by his father. Even […]
Riverside Embraces Deportivo Coras USA
It’s been a busy week for Deportivo Coras FC in Riverside, California. Deportivo Coras signed an exclusive apparel deal with Mexican sportswear company Romed Sportswear. Romed will produce all the uniforms for the team and fan apparel for the 2016 season. This deal shows their strong relationship with mother club Coras de Tepic (Liga MX […]
New-Look LA Galaxy Embark on 2016 Season with Many Questions
Sure, many of the standbys return, but no one would deny 2016 is a transition year for the LA Galaxy. Of course, American soccer legend Landon Donovan retired before last season, but since his departure the Galaxy, who were knocked out in the first round of the playoffs in 2015, have made substantial changes to […]
MLS Preseason & USMNT Schedule For California, Arizona, and Nevada
The 2016 Major League Soccer preseason is here and there will be more than 35 matches played in California, Arizona, and even Nevada during the months of January and February starting this Saturday in the Los Angeles area. As it is with every year, the Western United States have long been a favorite spot for […]
Ask The Artist: Alex G. Vega
In this segment, SoccerNation.com explores the connection between soccer and music. In an effort to delve into that realm, we are looking to connect and tell the stories of soccer-savvy musicians. Soccer is the common denominator in so many people’s lives and we would like to grow the game by growing the mutual understanding we […]
Temecula FC: Providing Players With A Clear Pathway to Professionalism
Temecula F.C. is proud to announce the alignment of their U-19 team, coached by Alex Trujillo, as the official reserve team to the TFC first team. Temecula F.C. competes in the National Premier Soccer League, the highest available level of professional soccer in the Inland Empire. Player development is Temecula FC’s main priority, and the […]
LA Galaxy II, OC Blues unveil 2016 USL schedules
The 2016 USL season is right around the corner, and the league revealed the full regular season schedule on Tuesday. For the local USL teams, LA Galaxy II and Orange County Blues, their respective 30-game slates await. Galaxy II began their preseason preparations this week, with the Blues scheduled to get training camp underway next […]
Tuesday Tunes AKA Tunesday – January 26, 2016
This week’s tunes playlist comes with divine inspiration from a weekend filled with playing FIFA16. I have decided this week I will create a playlist with some of the greatest tracks from past FIFA soundtracks. I have researched a few different blogs, articles, and forums that have compiled lists of some of the greats. Here […]
DMCV Sharks Escort USWNT v Ireland
22 incredibly lucky and hard working soccer players from the DMCV Sharks escorted the USA and Ireland National Soccer Teams onto the field for the national anthem on January 23. The match was a scintillating affair that finished 5-0 to the United States. Newly crowned FIFA World Player of the Year Carli Lloyd scored a […]