Gold Pride Team News
Spoiler Alert! Pride Could Finish 6th
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Wanna know why Kelly Lindsey resigned as coach of Sky Blue FC? Yeah, so do I.
But her reasoning doesn’t much matter, unless of course SBFC continues its weird coaching carousel season by dropping out of the playoff picture after losing to FC Gold Pride this coming Wednesday. Who first suggested FCGP could play spoiler? [...]
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FCGP’s Only Remaining Hope: ‘Playoff Spoiler’
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Hey! Remember that whole “Must Win Sunday” thing? yeah … that didn’t work out too well.
After losing three “Must Win Sundays” in a row (hosting Athetica, traveling to Chicago, and hosting Boston) … now it’s time for FCGP to play spoiler!
First, let’s dispense with the mathematics professors who would like to espouse [...]
Category: Gold Pride Team NewsWelcome to the First ‘Must Win Sunday’
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If the 1878 fans who bothered to show up for the Independence Day match featuring Boston at Sky Blue FC are any indication, no one is paying much attention to WPS over the Fourth of July holiday weekend, and they certainly aren’t reading this article. But I persevere.
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OK, it’s “Must Win Sunday” for the proud [...]
Category: Gold Pride Team NewsSerious Case of Red Stars Envy
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Hi. My name is David. And I am an FC Gold Pride fan … with a massive case of Red Stars Envy.
I want my team to be the Chicago Red Stars. And, I’m not really talking about the team on the pitch. I am mostly happy with the players that wear the Gold & [...]
Category: Gold Pride Team NewsJapan Wimps Out; Canada, USA to Get Each Other Sick
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Apparently, the people in charge of the Japanese Soccer program don’t read this here soccerblog.
Because even though Eriko Arakawa has been playing soccer in the United States for a few months — all without catching the swine flu — the Asian powerhouse has canceled appearances scheduled for next week in the US and [...]
Category: Gold Pride Team NewsNow Where Did I Put My ‘Panic Button’ …?
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There’s an old joke that California — unlike the rest of the nation — has two seasons: the Rainy Season and the Fire Season.
For the FCGP, the Golden State’s weather rained out last week’s attendance for the match-up with Sky Blue FC… seriously, it was raining versus the blue sky team … talk [...]
Hey People! Lions Don’t Get Swine Flu!
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OK, I’ve been gone for a while. Sort of. While I haven’t exactly been here, I have been actively reporting on the FC Gold Pride (or make that @fcGoldPride, in Twitter-speak). But someone recently observed that I’ve been a bit absent here. **
But I am back, and I’m here to rail on the fans. [...]
Category: Gold Pride Team NewsInaugural Preview: Boston @ FC Gold Pride
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Apparently, there is some sort of important inaugural game of historic proportion this Sunday. Even USA Today is paying attention.
And the big question on everyone’s mind: “Will Brandi Chastain play?”
Seriously? Well, yes. Despite there being 20 other players eligible for the start (at least 10 of them who will definitely be on [...]
Category: Gold Pride Team NewsYou Catch It … You Keep It
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Aspiring Goalkeepers get ready!
I have it on good authority that the FC Gold Pride are about to do something totally unique in the American soccer landscape:
HAVIN’ A BALL
FC Gold Pride is the only team in the US to allow fans to keep game balls that enter the stands during the match (this excludes on-field [...]
Local Reporters Getting Ready
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Local soccer clubs and community newspapers across the country are gearing up for Sunday’s FC Gold Pride premiere with some crack reporting and celebrating.
Speaking of Kimberly Yokers … let’s start with the collegiate captain at Cal, who most recently has been a trainer at Sutton Soccer in Alameda. The training facility celebrated Yokers’ new [...]
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