Lower Tier Soccer | Top Tier Coverage
Protagonist soccer is a media organization dedicated to lower-tier soccer; UPSL, NPSL, BSSL
With USL League Two matches kicking off all week, every week, we’ve done our best to utilize the stats compiled by the league by Sunday night and use them in our very own THE 2HOW Top 32. At the end of the road, only 32 teams from the league will enter the playoffs and we’ll be here every week to keep watch over the progress, and regress, of some of USL League Two’s top sides.
by Ryan Stallings
Read MoreWe’re really rolling now, all of the outdoor leagues have shifted into 5th gear and are are on the go! This week our writers, podcasters, and guest contributors tell us which games they’ll be watching this weekend and why you should too. From WPSL to USL W; USL League 2, USL League 1, and USL Championship to the USASA National Amateur Cup. We’ve got your Metroplex Prem, San Francisco Soccer Football League and the NPSL too. Let’s get stuck in!
by Protagonist Staff
Read MoreAdnan Bašić was at the USASA National Amateur Cup Regional Quarterfinal between Milwaukee Torrent vs Chicago House AC. These are his notes on all the action.
by Adnan Bašić
Read MoreAnother week in the USL Championship and Phil is back to tell you the four players, managers or events that stood out to him the most from the week that was.
by Phil Baki
Read MoreBig weekend in the USL W League with more and more of the country’s divisions getting involved in the action. We take a look at three of the matches from this week and one from the next!
by Dan Vaughn
Read MoreYou gotta love a home opener, especially for a defending champion! Ballard FC looked great in front of its homefans, plus plenty of other great action from USL League Two.
by Dan Vaughn
Read MoreIt was a massive upset last night and Del Shaffer was in the crowd to see it. Charleston’s undefeated streak comes to an end under the new look El Paso Locomotive. Here’s the match notes from the big El Paso win.
by Del Shaffer
Read MoreWhen the USL Super League announced the formation of Carolina Ascent, plenty of questions surrounded the roster building process. The addition of Vicky Bruce as the first signing for the new professional club made sense. I sat down with the Carolina native to talk about her signing and goals for the first year in a new league.
by Dan Vaughn
Read MoreHow do you cure an Open Cup hangover? With a lower league soccer Bloody Mary of course! Get sober this week with matches from United Women’s Soccer and the WPSL; USL W League and Metroplex Prem. Or is sobriety overrated? Take a shot of USL League One in the Jägermeister Cup or get blasted with a couple of games from USL Championship. Our barback says “let’s get stuck in!”
by Protagonist Staff
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