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With the US Soccer AGM kicking off today in Atlanta, we have a person on the inside, reporting on what’s going on and how it will impact the game in the United States. This will be an ongoing series throughout the end of the week. This is Day One.
Read MoreWith the US Soccer AGM kicking off today in Atlanta, we have a person on the inside, reporting on what’s going on and how it will impact the game in the United States. This will be an ongoing series throughout the end of the week.
Read MoreAfter an impressive but depressing run in NISA, former Maryland Bobcats forward Darwin Espinal begins 2025 in a new league with a new team, the Richmond Kickers. How his talent will measure up with the talent in USL League One remains to be seen, but he sat down with Protagonist to talk about his road to Richmond.
by Dan Vaughn
Read MoreOur weekend preview checks into MASL, MASL W, and MASL 2 as the Iowa Demon Hawks catch the attention of a couple of our writers! The WISL Semi Finals are this weekend with the top four sides fighting for a spot in the Final. UPSL goes big in Texas with the Texas Cup. And out in California, the Umberto Abronzino Cup sees two exciting clubs duke it out. Let’s get stuck in!
by Protagonist Staff
Read MoreWith the MASL weekend schedule set to kick off, here’s three points to watch for in the country’s biggest indoor soccer league.
by Dan Vaughn
Read MoreDan Creel tells the story of one of the greatest women to play game in Canada, both for club and country: Charmaine Hooper.
by Dan Creel
Read MoreThe second half of the season officially kicked off with two matches and the debut of the newest Super League super star, Lexi Missimo. The newest Trinity player notched a goal in her debut, but had to settle for a single point.
by Dan Vaughn
Read MoreWith the second half of the season set to kick off, Danielle compiled her Best XI from the first half of the USL Super League’s season.
by Danielle Gawronski
Read MoreIn preparation for their upcoming seasons, USL League Two and USL W League released alignment information regarding divisions, number of clubs, and playoff formats.
by Dan Vaughn
Read MoreWe welcome back the USL Super League for the second half of their season with a big Florida Derby. The Western Indoor Soccer League goes into its final weeks of the regular season with playoff seeding in the balance. There’s a showdown in Texas with MASL hitting its mid-season stride. And the EPSL also heads into the second half of its season with one team looking at the top of the table and another looking for consistency.
by Protagonist Staff
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