Eye on the Prize
With just a handful of matches remaining, 5 of the 6 playoff spots are taken. In this final weeks of the NISA season, positioning with be finalized and the final club will join the playoff crowd.
by Dan Vaughn
Read MoreUnder the Lights: Sharktopus FC (Seattle, WA)
“It is part of the Seattle culture to be obsessed with magnificent beasts. Maybe it's the dark winters. Hikers have tales about Sasquatch, Skiiers have the Yeti, hokey players have tales about Kraken, and socialites have tales about the Seattle freeze. Soccer players tell the tale of a half-shark-half-octopus with 11 tentacles to control the ball and a tenacious fighting spirit.”
Read MoreProtagonist Picks 'Em - October 6th - October 11th
This week we take a look at a few games from USL League One, USL Championship, UPSL, NISA Nation, EPSL and Metroplex Premier League - there are budding rivalries and playoff positions in the balance all over the place. Let’s get stuck in with the games our staff and guests say are must-watch (if possible).
by Protagonist Staff
Read MoreUSL League One - OLUTC Weekly Review
We have now reached the PENULTIMATE match week. While the top four have clinched a playoff spot, their final positioning has yet to be determined; meanwhile, four clubs are playing musical chairs for the final two playoff spots - for one its a long shot, and for another its a looooong long shot, but it all hangs in the balance with just a couple games to go!
by Joshua Duder
Read MoreProtagonist Picks 'Em - September 29th - October 4th
This week we take a look at a few games from USL League One, the Championship, UPSL, NISA and of course the second round of qualifying for the US Open Cup. The regular seasons are weeks away from ending and the race for playoff positions is heating up!
by Protagonist Staff
Read MoreUSL League One - OLUTC Weekly Review
With only three weeks left in the USL League One regular season, most of the playoff picture has been sorted - however, there are two spots up for grabs and four teams vying for contention. Can it be figured out this week? Additionally, there is the subject of the wooden spoon to discuss - so let’s get stuck in!
by Joshua Duder
Read MoreWindy City Phoenix
After leaving the professional ranks of NISA, Chicago House has found a home and a solid footing for the future in the Midwest Premier League. With Peter Wilt at the helm, the club is looking to achieve league success and Open Cup dreams.
by Rich Schenck
Read MoreUnder the Lights: Buckhead SC (ADASL)
“It started out of a personal ambition to prove myself, but has evolved into a Sunday league club whose mission is to bring people together who love the game of football and want to compete at a high amateur level. We want to win games, have fun, and if any of our players go on to play at a higher level, we're happy to support and assist them in their journeys any way we can.”
Read MoreProtagonist Picks 'Em - September 22nd - 27th
Once again, week after week, our contributors and friends pick out the games that they find most interesting - the games with the highest stakes, interesting matchups, and players who you have to watch. This week we have games from BSSL, USL League One, USL Championship, EPSL, UPSL, and the Metroplex Premier League!
by Protagonist Staff
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