Phoenix Rising aims to defend winning streak against hungry Reno side

As Phoenix Rising FC (2-2-0) look ahead to Saturday night’s visit from Reno 1868 FC (0-3-2), two main plots stick out. First (and foremost, if we’re honest): Will Didier Drogba play? According to Phoenix interim Head Coach Rick Schantz in an interview with Firebird Rising’s Jeff Wendt, “Most likely he won’t see the team this […]
California Top 25 College Recap: Stanford Men Heating Up, UCLA Wins Nailbiter Against UC Santa Barbara

We’re getting close to the final matches in non-conference play. Some teams are heating up, while others are starting to cool down. Below are recaps for the top #25 nationally ranked men’s and women’s college soccer programs in California. Rankings from September 20. Men #6 UCLA In UCLA’s lone match, the Bruins waited until the […]
California College Weekend Recap: Cal Poly men advance to semifinals of Big West Tourney, UCLA men score 6 goals, USC women defeat UCLA, and more

The Women’s Soccer Selection Show, which will determine College Cup seeds, will be held on Monday for the DI, DII, and DIII divisions. Teams like Stanford are a sure bet to be in the College Cup. Other teams like Santa Clara will be hoping a key win over the weekend will be enough to land […]
10 California natives named to Top Drawer Soccer’s Midseason Men’s Top 100 Freshman

The 2015 college soccer regular season is in full swing and TopDrawerSoccer.com just dropped its Midseason Men’s Freshman Top 100 College Soccer Player Rankings. Included in the list are 10 California natives and 5 out-of-state players who are playing at California schools. The highest ranked Californian on the list is JT Marcinkowski who checks in […]