USL Championship: Week Nine Reaction
Another week of hot USL Championship action and our In The Know guy In The League, Harry Austin, gives us his match reviews, reactions and players of the week for Week 9.
by Harry Austin
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Another week of hot USL Championship action and our In The Know guy In The League, Harry Austin, gives us his match reviews, reactions and players of the week for Week 9.
by Harry Austin
Read MoreLongtime contributor and friend of Protagonist Soccer brings back his highly-regarded show, The Pitch Perspective! Check out this week’s episode as well as read his insightful, long-form match analysis - featuring two recent NPSL games: Georgia Storm vs Appalachian FC and Project 51O vs Davis Legacy.
Read MoreIt was a massive first week for the USL W League. Oakland Soul and SF Glens got big first wins in Nor Cal, while Indy Eleven put on a smoke show. All the matches from week 1 recapped plus some power rankings!
by Dan Vaughn
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Read MoreWith all of the professional leagues underway, we now get to the best part of the season - the amateur leagues! Host of League Two The 2how, Ryan Stallings, is joined by several members of our staff to pick out the games which seem most interesting to us as we head into the first weekend of fixtures.
The USL League Two Season Preview proved to be too big for just one article, so we split it into two parts!
This part, Part 1, includes these divisions: Northeast, Southeast, Heartland, Southwest, Northwest, Mid-Atlantic, Chesapeake, and the Deep North Division.
by Protagonist Staff
Read MoreWith all of the professional leagues underway, we now get to the best part of the season - the amateur leagues! Host of League Two The 2how, Ryan Stallings, is joined by several members of our staff to pick out the games which seem most interesting to us as we head into the first weekend of fixtures.
The USL League Two Season Preview proved to be too big for just one article, so we split it into two parts!
This part, Part 2, includes these divisions: Great Lakes, Lone Star, Metropolitan, Mountain, Nor Cal, South Atlantic, South Central, South Florida, Valley, and the Mid-South Division.
by Protagonist Staff
Read MoreRiding high off a successful 2022 playoff appearance and a 2023 USOC run, Tulsa Athletic’s season is suddenly thrown into turmoil when the NPSL ruled that its venue did not meet minimum standards. Club co-founder Sonny Dalesandro shares the story of how his club got to their venue and why they feel hard done by the NPSL.
by Dan Vaughn
Read MoreAfter a weekend of highs and lows - week 8 saw the top teams extend their leads and the bottom teams start to make moves. Questions are being asked of even legendary managers who nobody could imagine would be in this spot and one club has had enough. Harry brings us all the news, notes, and scores from the week which was.
by Harry Austin
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by Josh Duder