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Protagonist soccer is a media organization dedicated to lower-tier soccer; UPSL, NPSL, BSSL
DC United, who had been on an extended unbeaten run, were undone at home by a strong New England Revs team looking to break into the top three in the Eastern Conference. Photographer Shawn Payne was on assignment for Protagonist Soccer and got great shots of the game.
by Joshua Duder
Read MoreLast week, on a miserably hot and wet day in the nation’s capital, the former DC United development team, Loudoun United, took on the four-time MLS Cup, four-time Supporter Shield, three-time US Open Cup, one-time CONCACAC Champions Cup, and one-time Copa Interamericana Cup winners.
by Joshua Duder
Read MoreOver the weekend, photographer Shawn Payne was on assignment again, for Protagonist Soccer and this time he was in the Nation’s capital. In Major League Soccer, the legacy team DC United hosted Nashville and they both walked away with a point.
by Joshua Duder
Read More“But there is a fourth path to earning a berth in the CONCACAF Champions League (from the United States), one MLS has not completely made unavailable to the rest of the leagues, professional or even amateur, and that is the winner of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup (coincidentally, a tournament the Seattle Sounders have won four times).”
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