LAFC Stadium Granted Final Approval To Build From LA City Council
Los Angeles Football Club’s (LAFC) dreams of building a new stadium took a massive step towards reality on Friday. The LA City Council unanimously approved the Final Environmental Impact Report along with other environmental and entitlement agreements for LAFC. The bottom line is that these approvals give LAFC consent to take possession of the site […]
MLS Weekend Preview – Can RSL Stay Undefeated, Will San Jose Defeat Portland Again, And More!
MLS Week 8 is here with some great match ups including the #1 vs #2 in the Western Conference. Below are short previews for each match. MLS Preview Houston vs. LA Galaxy – 4PM PT UniMas First game of the weekend will see the LA Galaxy take on the Dynamo in Houston. Good news for […]
U.S. Women’s National Team Defeat England 1-0
A 72nd-minute goal from second-half substitute Cyrstal Dunn ensured a 1-0 victory for the U.S. Women’s National Team over England on Thursday night in Tampa. Dunn, brought on in the 67th minute, smashed a screamer from a tight angle and into the far post for the eventual game-winning goal. Dunn is now tied with Carli […]
Seven California Natives Selected In 2016 NWSL Draft
The day after Major League Soccer’s annual draft, the National Women’s Soccer League held its draft and a total of seven California natives were selected over the course of the draft’s four rounds. READ: Four California natives (Men) selected in 2016 Major League Soccer SuperDraft The first native off the board was Cal defender Sam […]
USC, Stanford, Santa Clara, and Loyola Marymount advance to second round of Women’s College Cup
The first round of the 2015 Women’s College Cup is in the books with four California-based schools advancing to the second round. Below are full recaps from this past weekend’s action. #11 USC defeated CSU Fullerton 3-3 (4-3 PK) The first match of the 2015 Women’s College Cup lived up to the hype as USC […]
Full List: More than 280 California players playing at 46 different colleges in DI Women’s College Cup
California will be well represented in the first round of the DI 2015 Women’s College Cup this weekend as 283 players from California will take to the field for 46 different colleges. First round action will be played throughout the weekend with games kicking off on Friday night. Eight schools from California are in the […]
Echoes Beyond the Game
“You are terrible!” “What are you doing?!” “How did you miss that one?! Get back here and sit on this bench!” “My grandmother could have scored that goal blindfolded whilst knitting me a new sweater!” These are (mostly) all things that can be heard on soccer fields around the country coming from the mouths of […]
California College Weekend Preview: Santa Barbara faces Cal Poly in Blue-Green Rivalry, Stanford men in LA, and more
From now and until the conclusion of the 2015 college season, Soccer Nation will provide weekly college soccer coverage for both the men’s and women’s teams. #3 Stanford Men: Record: 9(W)-1(L)-1(D) Stanford’s first home match of the season on Friday was a scoreless draw against Washington, which snapped the Cardinal’s eight-game winning streak. They recovered […]
Mexico advances to Confederations Cup after defeating U.S.
Paul Aguilar’s game winning goal in the 115th minute secured Mexico‘s spot in the 2017 Confederations Cup on Saturday night in front of 93,723 fans. Minutes after Bobby Wood’s equalizer in extra time looked to have saved the U.S. Men’s National Team, a clever flick from Raul Jiménez sprung Aguilar free on the corner of […]
Nike and NWSL Extend Partnership Through 2019
Nike, the world’s leading soccer brand, and the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), the world’s leading women’s professional soccer league, have extended their partnership through the 2019 season. The continued relationship solidifies Nike’s role as the league’s official uniform, apparel and equipment provider for all nine NWSL clubs, and any future teams. Additionally, Nike will continue to offer the NWSL the […]
Under Armour and Bite Tech release the World’s First Antimicrobial Mouthguard
Introducing, the world’s first line of Antimicrobial Mouthguards! These top of the line mouth guards use patented Bite Tech technology in Under Armour Performance mouthwear. These mouth pieces offer the protection you need on the field all while inhibiting the growth of bacteria and microrganisms. In turn, the antimicrobial technology prevents yucky stains, smelly odors […]
Soccer Nutritional Rules to Live by for Top Performance
Soccer players will crash and burn if they are not fed with enough carbohydrates and protein. Eating a healthy diet is crucial to preforming your best on game day. Here are some tips to stay on the ball and score like a champion. Earth is your Mom: You never doubt what your mom made you […]