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“Founded in 1974 as a response to the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, the NY Pancyprian Freedoms (NYPF) were formed to promote the educational and career growth of Cypriot and Greek soccer players in the United States. The NYPF combines professionalism with community, sportsmanship, and a love for the game.”
Read MoreWith just five matches played in week one, I’ve held off on an initial 2023 power rankings until after week two played out. There’s still several clubs yet to kick the ball in the season, so weeks three and four will provide far clearer pictures of the league strongest sides for the year. Until then, here’s the best ten (eleven) teams to have seen league action.
by Ryan Stallings
Read MoreHarry takes a look around the USL Championship and reviews all the matches, highlights, and lowlights of the week. Plus his players to watch and team to worry about.
by Harry Austin
Read MoreIt was another massive week in the USL W League, with a host of clubs kicking off their season campaign. Dan recaps all the matches.
by Dan Vaughn.
Read MoreSteven Ramirez takes us through a detailed analysis of several games from various leagues, including: WPSL - NY Shockers vs Rhode Island Rogues, USL L2 - Des Moines Menace vs FC Wichita, NISA Nation - PAOK Tijuana vs Temecula FC, and USL L2 - Academica SC vs SF Glens FC.
by Steven Ramirez
The USL Super League announced its markets for the launch of the division one women’s soccer league. The league is set to kick off next year and is creating a lot of excitement for what it will bring to the women’s game in the United States.
by Dan Vaughn
Read More“The goal is to put the rest of USL League Two on notice in our inaugural season. Our Head Coach, Andy Thomson, has tremendous experience including time spent at USL Championship clubs San Antonio FC and Miami FC. He brings with him the knowledge, experience, and enthusiasm to propel this club forward.”
Read MoreWelcome to the first ever edition of Two x Four - a USL League Two Weekly article which takes a look at four matches from the previous week and peeks forward at four fixtures for the coming match-week. Ryan Stallings, your host of League Two The 2how get us started.
by Ryan Stallings
Read MoreAfter two years of bringing beautiful soccer to the city of Philadelphia, the Icarus Cup is expanding to Texas. The team has decided to host two Cup tournaments this year, adding Austin as a new home for the best-dressed 7v7 tournament in the country.
by Dan Vaughn
Read MoreWhile Battleborn FC and FC Davis got the WPSL party started last weekend, 14 more clubs kickoff this coming weekend and then the whole league gets rolling! The Protagonist Soccer staff got together, as we do, to give you our guide to the games you absolutely must circle the date for.
by Protagonist Staff
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