Category Archives: NASL

Cosmos make Mendes the team’s first player signing

BY DAVE MARTINEZ The last remaining Metrostar is now the first New York Cosmos player of the modern era. The Cosmos have officially signed former Red Bull defender Carlos Mendes. Mendes, who will be 32 at months end, is a … Continue reading »

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Bill Peterson named new NASL commissioner

Photo courtesy of NASL The North American Soccer League is growing in stature and franchises, and such growth will be managed by Bill Peterson, a former NFL Europe executive who takes over as the new NASL commissioner, effective immediately. Peterson, … Continue reading »

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Monday Ticker: Indianapolis aims for pro soccer, Roma sets Orlando training dates and more

A group of Indianapolis business executives are hoping to land a professional soccer team that could join NASL in 2014, AS Roma to bring in the new year in Orlando and more news from around the world of soccer. Continue reading »

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Cosmos hire Savarese as head coach

The New York Cosmos have hired former New York/New Jersey MetroStars standout Giovanni Savarese as the team’s new head coach. Savarese takes the position after having served as director of the Cosmos Academy and manager of the Cosmos U-23 team that … Continue reading »

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Former Red Bulls boss Stover hired to run Cosmos

The New York Cosmos have clear aspirations for a future in Major League Soccer, and have turned to former Red Bulls managing director Erik Stover to lead the club. Continue reading »

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NASL awards expansion team to Virginia

The New York Cosmos and Ottawa Fury will not be the only new NASL teams introduced in the next couple of years. NASL officially announced on Monday evening that it has given Virginia an expansion franchise set to begin playing … Continue reading »

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NASL: A Look Back at the Season

 

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Rowdies rally, top Stars in PKs to win NASL title

Photo courtesy of Tampa Bay Rowdies/Matt May Down two goals on aggregate, the Tampa Bay Rowdies were in need of a big performance in order to pull themselves back into the NASL Championship Series. They got just that and more … Continue reading »

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Stars in firm control as Rowdies look to rally in NASL Championship Series

Minnesota holds a 2-0 lead on aggregate, but how they intend to play against the Rowdies in the second leg could go a long way in determining who is celebrating at the end of it. Continue reading »

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Stars blank Rowdies in first leg of NASL Championship Series

The No. 6 seed Minnesota Stars FC continued their unlikely run to a title, defeating the Tampa Bay Rowdies in the first leg of the NASL Championship Series. Continue reading »

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