Aug
31

Evening Links and Thoughts: Playoffs and USL


I’ve been a little busy today so the links will be fairly light tonight. I guess that’s what you can expect when it is the week of your wedding and you have loads of things to do other than write on a blog. But I will have more on that in a couple days. Tonight…[continue reading]

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Aug
27

NuRock Soccer Holdings Buys USL From Nike

NuRock Soccer Holdings Buys USL From Nike

So if you had Atlanta-based NuRock Soccer Holdings as the buyers of the United Soccer Leagues from Nike, then you are the winners. Congrats. Seriously though, NuRock has bought the USL from Nike today, a press release just came into the WVH inbox with all the details, except for how much this company is spending…[continue reading]

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Aug
25

MLS Not Buying USL

MLS Not Buying USL

We all know that the sister league to Major League Soccer is for sale. Nike who owns a majority in the United Soccer Leagues has put up their stake in the league up for sale. One group that won’t be buying however is MLS. “We recently evaluated the opportunity to purchase the U.S.L., but elected…[continue reading]

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Apr
01

More on NYC to USL

More on NYC to USL

Just got another release in the ol’ inbox regarding the NYC club in USL’s first division. For more information visit www.newyorkusl2010.com. The entire press release is after the jump.

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Apr
01

NYC USL Announcement Today


Just a quick reminder to those in the Big Apple, and for those who care about soccer in NYC. Today is the day a USL club will be announced. Today at the Yale Club in Manhattan, New York. The press conference is scheduled to begin promptly at 11:00 AM (ET). No word if the USL…[continue reading]

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Mar
13

New York Getting A USL Club


Nothing like a little USL expansion news on a rainy Friday here in the Big D. It turns out New York City will indeed get an expansion club…in USL first division. The club will start in 2010 according to several reports. FC New York LLC, a New York City-based ownership group, has purchased a United…[continue reading]

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Dec
19

St. Louis Wanting USL Team?

St. Louis Wanting USL Team?

While some folks in the Gateway City are dreaming of a Major League Soccer team in 2011, a few others are wanting a bit of a test run in the USL in 2010. Reports out of St. Louis suggest that the city could enter the USL first division as early as 2010. Tony Glavin, the…[continue reading]

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