by Grant Hall | Mar 9, 2022 | Sideline - Insight, Featured, On The Pitch - Insight
My journey with soccer in the USA started in the late 1980s when I came to play on two pre-season tours with my university team. These trips opened up my eyes as to the opportunities and potential that this country held to develop the game, which in those days was...
by Daniel Miller | Jan 20, 2022 | Featured, On The Pitch - Insight, Sideline - Insight
If you’ve started to read this then you’re going to be someone who has either participated in a Challenger camp (as either a coach or a camper!), watched a Challenger soccer camp before, OR PERHAPS you’re just someone who hopefully is curious to read on and hear what...
by Araceli Villanueva | Dec 7, 2021 | On The Pitch - Insight
It was a New York state of mind on a historic night in Philadelphia. *image courtesy of New York City FC New York City FC may still lack a soccer-specific stadium but, they finally have a piece of silverware to show off all their hard work. Leading up to this...
by Araceli Villanueva | Dec 7, 2021 | On The Pitch - Insight
The Portland Timbers ended Real Salt Lake’s cinderella run in a 2-0 shutout at Providence Park on Saturday night. After this weekend’s showdown, the Timbers advanced to the MLS Cup for the third time in club history and second time in the past four seasons. I have to...
by Araceli Villanueva | Dec 3, 2021 | On The Pitch - Insight
There are three games left of the MLS season! It feels like yesterday that fans were welcoming Austin FC to the league and booking their airfare tickets for road matches. In a season full of surprises, disappointments, and penalty shootouts – we are down to the...
by Araceli Villanueva | Dec 2, 2021 | On The Pitch - Insight
Winter is here, and so is indoor soccer! The Kansas City Comets kicked off the new Major Arena Soccer League season with back-to-back wins against the St. Louis Ambush, sweeping the series. The first on the road in St. Louis on Friday, November 26, and then back home...
