OC Blues FC Returns to Form to Defeat Whitecaps FC 2, 3-2
A run of bad form was put to bed Saturday night at UC Irvine’s Anteater Stadium, as Orange County Blues FC defeated Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 by a score of 3-2, behind two goals from Didier Crettenand and one from Christofer Ramirez. An electric first half featured all five of the goals in the match. […]
Manchester United Assistant Coach Frans Hoek Visits OC Blues
Orange County Blues FC players and staff were excited to welcome a special guest to Friday’s training session, legendary footballer & coach Frans Hoek. Hoek is currently the goalkeeping & assistant coach at Manchester United FC under manager Louis Van Gaal, and was excited to come to Orange County to work with one of the […]
LA Galaxy II vs. OC Blues FC Match Preview
Tonight will see the second match-up of the season between the newfound Southern California rivals LA Galaxy II and OC Blues FC. Los Dos won the first meeting at Anteater Stadium two weeks ago with a 2-1 victory over Orange County. Raul Mendiola opened the scoring to give Los Angeles a 1-0 lead at the break. […]
OC Blues FC Forges Partnership with Korean Side FC Anyang
IRVINE, Calif. – Orange County Blues FC Owner Ali Mansouri and FC Anyang Chief Operating Office Youngcho Park have officially signed a “Memorandum of Understanding” between the two clubs. The Blues and FC Anyang, of the K-League Challenge in South Korea, will be utilizing each party’s expertise and fair guidance on football operations matters, and […]
OC Blues FC Faces SoCal Rivals LA Galaxy II
IRVINE, Calif. (June 5th, 2015) – A battle for bragging rights in Southern California is set for Saturday night in Irvine, as Orange County Blues FC hosts their rivals up I-405, LA Galaxy II. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:20 p.m. PT at UC Irvine’s Anteater Stadium. This will be the first of four meetings […]
Honors End Even As OC Blues FC Draws Seattle Sounders 2, 1-1
IRVINE, Calif. (May 30th, 2015) – Two of the top teams in USL’s Western Conference battled it out on Saturday night at Anteater Stadium, as OC Blues FC and Seattle Sounders FC 2 drew, 1-1, in front of 1,052 in attendance. In the first half, the visitor’s defense held the Blues at bay. OC pressed hard […]
OC Blues Prepare for Rematch vs 1st Place Seattle Sounders 2
IRVINE, Calif. (May 29th, 2015) – Crucial points for top-of-the-table positions are at stake as Orange County Blues FC hosts Seattle Sounders FC 2 on Saturday, May 30th. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. PT. The two clubs met on May 1st at Starfire Sports Complex in Seattle. OC got on the board first when […]
FORMER BLUE BARDSLEY WINS IT FOR TULSA
[dropcap type=”1″]I[/dropcap]rvine, Calif. (May 16, 2015) – Orange County Blues FC had a tough night Saturday, dropping a 1-0 match to Tulsa Roughnecks FC at Anteater Stadium. The Roughnecks’ lone goal of the night was a header by former Blues forward Gibson Bardsley, off a corner by Chad Bond in the 59th minute. Orange County […]
Orange County Blues FC Notch Second Win at Home
[dropcap type=”1″]I[/dropcap]rvine, Calif. (May 13, 2015) – Orange County Blues FC defeated Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 3-1 in their first matchup between the two sides. After some back and forth play, Christofer Ramirez opened the scoring in the 38th minute. The Salvadoran received a pass from Didier Crettenand, who beat a ball that was intended […]