Tag: Texas

Unquestionable Ambition

Post author By Jeff B
Post date January 22, 2020

We are still a year away from watching our city’s first major league team take the pitch, yet Austin FC has already charted an ambitious start. For those of you that have followed sports in Austin over the last few decades, you know that securing a stadium has been the largest hurdle for any professional sports organization searching for sustainable success.

Austin FC has not only secured a stadium site, and inside Austin’s city limits at that, they have broken … Read the rest “Unquestionable Ambition”

Tags Austin, Austin FC, Austin Soccer Foundation, charity, Claudio Reyna, FC Dallas, Gio Reyna, Houston Dynamo, Josh Wolff, Matthew McConaughey, MLS, Precourt, stadium, Texas, USMNT

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Can Dempsey Lead the Yanks Past Argentina?

Post author By Jeff B
Post date June 21, 2016

Today marks the most significant soccer matchup on Texas soil since the World Cup Quarterfinal between Netherlands and Brazil was played in the Cotton Bowl in July, 1994. The US men have earned their way into one of the most highly anticipated games of the historic Copa America Centenario, facing the top-ranked team in the world: Argentina. The winner punches their way to the final and a guaranteed top-two finish.

By virtue of defeating Ecuador in the quarterfinals and winning … Read the rest “Can Dempsey Lead the Yanks Past Argentina?”

Tags American Outlaws, Argentina, Copa America, Texas, USMNT

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USWNT to Bring 3 Stars to San Antonio

Post author By Jeff B
Post date December 8, 2015

On Thursday the United States Women’s National Team’s Victory Tour heads to San Antonio with three stars and a new dedication to bringing equal footing to the women’s international game. A week ago, the match in San Antonio looked to be a rematch versus a Trinidad & Tobago side they were expected to dismantle at Aloha stadium. But that match never happened: according to a statement released by the team, Hawaii’s first ever international soccer competition was called off … Read the rest “USWNT to Bring 3 Stars to San Antonio”

Tags Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas, USWNT