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Off the Wall: Protagonist's Update on Indoor Soccer Season
Off the Wall: Protagonist's Update on Indoor Soccer Season

Its been a long wait but indoor soccer is finally back and it all kicks off the day after Thanksgiving! We’ll take a quick whip around MASL as it gets set to start on Black Friday and give you an update to the Ron Newman Cup Playoffs Format.

by Josh Duder

Who Are Ya!: Mountains to Sea FC
Who Are Ya!: Mountains to Sea FC

Outdoor to indoor; Mountains to Sea - Zac Hines, co-founder of Mountains to Sea FC, takes us on a journey through the terrain of building a self-sustaining grassroots club and some of the tougher choices along the way to ensure its stability.

by Josh Duder

James Richardson Opens Up on Legendary Career
James Richardson Opens Up on Legendary Career

Breaking the Lines’ Zach Lowy gets broadcasting legend, James Richardson, to open up.

by Zach Lowy

Who Are Ya!: Spam FC (Minnesota Amateur Soccer League)
Who Are Ya!: Spam FC (Minnesota Amateur Soccer League)

Spam FC are a good little team doing great big things in their corner of Minnesota. The amateur men’s team was founded in 2011, but the club has roots all the way back to 1998. Read on to hear about their community connections and how they connect through soccer.

by Josh Duder

Soccer through the Lens of Gary Wiggins
Soccer through the Lens of Gary Wiggins

Today we are privileged to share an album of work by photographer Gary Wiggins. He’s been associated with lower league soccer for years and knows exactly what to look for in order to capture the moment.

by Josh Duder

Who Are Ya!: Sunflower State FC (USL L2 / WPSL)
Who Are Ya!: Sunflower State FC (USL L2 / WPSL)

Based in Kansas City, Sunflower State FC has evolved from a cheesy Sunday League team to a real competitor in their local field. We wanted to catch up with the team and see how they’ve upped their game - co-founder and current president of the club, Joey Lipoff, was kind enough to share the story.

by Josh Duder

Birds of a Feather, Flock Together: Sets Four & Five
Birds of a Feather, Flock Together: Sets Four & Five

Supporting soccer is totally for the birds! These athletic aviators are hoping to help you part ways with a little cash in exchange for some patches - 100% of the proceeds will be split into four nests and donated to charities decided by the four clubs.

by Josh Duder

Kicking Back: The History of The Philadelphia Fury - Part One
Kicking Back: The History of The Philadelphia Fury - Part One

Author of multiple soccer books and articles, Stephen Brandt continues his journey through NASL history for Protagonist Soccer. In this set of retrospective articles, we explore the brief history of the Philadelphia Fury.

by Stephen Brandt

Catching Up with Tesho Akindele
Catching Up with Tesho Akindele

Breaking the Lines’ Zach Lowy catches up with Tesho Akindele . Now retired from professional soccer, he still makes the Wikipedia page for Des Moines Menace’s recent USOC run, but is making his real run in Charlotte as a Development Analyst.

by Zach Lowy

Who Are Ya!: TLH Reckoning (USL W / WPSL)
Who Are Ya!: TLH Reckoning (USL W / WPSL)

Slowly growing from the grassroots and up - TLH Reckoning is fortunate to have been founded by Dr Ashlee Fontes, someone well-known for her understanding of soccer as well as the business of sport. The club is partnering with local business, and working to invest in the community as much as the community can invest in them to put multiple pre-professional squads, as well as academy teams, on the pitch.

by Josh Duder