Soccer Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
Saturday afternoon started as a day of celebration for the Louisville City FC community. Their match against El Paso Locomotive FC marked the 200th USL appearance for club captain, Paolo DelPiccolo. DelPiccolo was honored before the match; a ceremony that would prove to be the high point of the entire evening for LouCity FC. El […] READ MORE
PODCAST – What’s up Internet? This week on Last Word Soccer Club Radio, Matt and Dan play catch up on the off-season. We discuss the Charlotte MLS Expansion bid and what the market could bring to MLS. Yes, we also discuss what this means for conference alignment and potential future expansion. LWSC Radio: Charlotte MLS […] READ MORE
Editorial (July 17, 2019) – Niki Jackson made his first appearance for Colorado Rapids in quite some time. Sure it was a loss to Arsenal in a friendly. Jackson put in a good shift and has played well since going on loan to Charlotte Independence in the USL. Niki Jackson Opens up on Charlotte Loan, […] READ MORE
REPORT (September 28, 2018) – The Colorado Rapids of MLS and Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC of the USL are in talks to be affiliated in 2019, per sources familiar with both clubs. The Switchbacks are currently not affiliated with any MLS team but have regularly received loaned players from the Rapids, including Niki Johnson, Kip […] READ MORE
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (February 19, 2018) – The Colorado Rapids announced yesterday that they have signed forward Enzo Martinez, formerly of their USL affiliate, Charlotte Independence. Colorado Rapids Sign Forward Enzo Martinez From USL-Affiliate Charlotte Independence The 27-year-old was drafted in the 2012 MLS SuperDraft out of the University of North Carolina by Real Salt […] READ MORE
COMMERCE CITY, CO (December 8, 2017) – The Colorado Rapids of MLS and Charlotte Independence of the USL have renewed their MLS-USL affiliation for the 2018 season. Colorado Rapids and Charlotte Independence Renew Affiliation for 2018 “For the past three seasons, Charlotte Independence has provided our young players with a fantastic atmosphere to further strengthen […] READ MORE
FENTON, MO (April 22, 2017) – It was a dream return for Enzo Martinez. In his first start in the USL in months off of an injury, he scored a brace for Charlotte Independence. The side was able to hold on and beat Saint Louis FC 2-1 in Saturday night at Toyota Stadium. Recap: @Enzo_Martinez90 […] READ MORE
New York Red Bulls II have taken the USL by storm this season. An impressive 18-5-3 record and whopping +32 goal differential have the team poised as favorites to capture the league title in their second season. Forward Brandon Allen has 13 goals on the campaign and has been a team leader. Gifted midfielder Derrick […] READ MORE