Tag: Featured
San Diego Derby Lives up to Expectations
San Diego is widely regarded as the United States capital of craft beer micro-breweries. However, it was soccer that was brewing on a beautiful San Di [...]
La Maquina, LA Wolves FC advance in U.S. Open Cup
And then there were two.
Southern California teams headed to the 2016 U.S. Open Cup third round, that is. The second round was played on Wednesday, [...]
Deathly? Copa America Group A Preview
We begin our Copa America Centenario Preview here at Soccer Nation with Group A, where the tournament kicks off on June 3rd. Whether or not you label [...]
San Diego’s Albion Pros Host Supporters Party at TapRoom
Supporters are the lifeblood of any sports team. They create the atmosphere, promote the club and get the city to unite. Vocal members of the soccer c [...]
OC Blues Snakebitten in Draw, While LA Galaxy II Lose Road Shootout
It was another weekend of mixed results for the local USL sides, as the Orange County Blues played to a 1-1 draw against Arizona United SC, while LA G [...]
Paul Arriola Named To U.S. Men’s National Team
San Diego's Paul Arriola has been named to the U.S. Men's National Team squad by head coach Jurgen Klinsmann for an upcoming friendly against Puerto R [...]
Flippin’ the Script: The Battalion are Back
Script flipping: The act of flipping the script; reversing ones position in life through positive and proactive behavior.
A tale of two games. A st [...]
SoccerNation Coach’s Corner: NC Battalion’s Ryan Guy – Chapter VI
Nate Abaurrea sat down with NC Battalion Head Coach Ryan Guy, for the latest edition of our Coach's Corner Series. The Battalion are at home to SC Cor [...]
Q&A with National Soccer Hall of Fame Inductee Shannon MacMillan
On May 5th, it was announced that San Diego’s very own Shannon MacMillan was elected to the National Soccer Hall of Fame.
After a 12-year-career th [...]
LA Galaxy II, OC Blues Hit Roadblocks Over the Weekend
The streak is over.
After going the first eight games of the season unbeaten, including a 3-2 win over Colorado Springs Switchbacks midweek, the LA [...]