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Kicking Back: Kim Crabbe - Player Profile
Kicking Back: Kim Crabbe - Player Profile

“There’s more work to be done, but those six women were on the roster in large part because of one woman in particular, paving the way for Black girls who dream of playing on the USWNT someday: Kim Crabbe.”

by Lis Schendel

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The Trials of Saint Peter
The Trials of Saint Peter

If there’s anything to be said about Peter Wilt, it’s that he’s optimistic to a fault. While it might be easy to assume he’s always succeeded, the reality is that the Wilt has failed many times in his storied history in soccer. That doesn’t dampen his spirit or slow him down, he just keeps moving.

by Dan Vaughn

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Who Are Ya!: DeKalb County United (MWPL)
Who Are Ya!: DeKalb County United (MWPL)

For nearly a decade, Dekalb County United has been a model of sustainability and have been transparent with other soccer people around the country about how a community-driven soccer club could and should operate. John Hall had a vision in 2017 and as we head into the back end of 2026, we are happy to share their story.

by Joshua Duder

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VAFC: Vampires in The City
VAFC: Vampires in The City

Vampires once roamed the pitch in San Francisco. Founded around the turn of the last century, VAFC terrorized the San Francisco Soccer Football League for 20 years before fading into the mists of history. This is their story.

By Joshua Duder

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Who Are Ya!: Chicago Nation FC (UPSL)
Who Are Ya!: Chicago Nation FC (UPSL)

Chicago Nation FC, who operate in the UPSL, love competing at the highest level they can and annually test themselves in USOC qualifying. Owner Garrett Hayward gives us the rundown on operations and aspirations.

by Joshua Duder

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Roll Fog: Independent Soccer Meets Independent Filmmaking
Roll Fog: Independent Soccer Meets Independent Filmmaking

San Francisco fútbol documentary, Roll Fog, releases its first teaser trailer about the oldest supporter-owned soccer team in the US, San Francisco City FC, and their displacement from their longtime home, Kezar Stadium.

by Josh Duder

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USL-Championship: Roots Say Goodbye to The Coli
USL-Championship: Roots Say Goodbye to The Coli

In the midst of an unbeaten streak, and after a season of uncertainty in their home field situation, Oakland Roots say goodbye to soccer in The Coli. Photographer Leonardo del Toro made it to the Oakland Coliseum for the final event.

by Josh Duder

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Do Not Be Misled by Imitators: The History of Pants Store FC
Do Not Be Misled by Imitators: The History of Pants Store FC

Freelance writer and St Louis native, Tim Thomas takes us back in time when Harry Ratican was the king of the St Louis Soccer Scene. He shares with us the story of Pants Store FC - do NOT be misled by imitators.

by Tim Thomas

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Who Are Ya!: Manu Ledesma Academy (UPSL)
Who Are Ya!: Manu Ledesma Academy (UPSL)

This week we go to Ohio to learn all about Manu Ledesma Academy and focus a little on their adult end of the funnel, as they are participating in the UPSL’s Fall/Winter schedule this year. Club representative, Chris Kofman, was kind enough to share everything he could about the club and its vision for soccer in The Queen City.

by Joshua Duder

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From California to Clapton: The Story of the latest NY International GK Kit
From California to Clapton: The Story of the latest NY International GK Kit

The goalkeeper from California got to design a new goalkeeper kit ahead of the club’s international trip to England to play Clapton CFC. Aside from learning about the kit, here is the story about Grassroots Athletics and their tie with New York International FC.

by Brett Mullenix

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