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Now Where Did I Put My ‘Panic Button’ …?
By: David |
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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 [...]
You Catch It … You Keep It
By: David | No Comments
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 [...]
Marisa Abegg Back in the Pride
By: David | 12 Comments
Marisa Abegg is back in the fold. Or on the Pride, or whatever …
FC Gold Pride announced its Opening Day roster yesterday, and right there on the top of the list (in alphabetical order) is Marisa Abegg. Astute readers will recall that this here blog reported that she’d been cut from the team on [...]
Underwhelmed by The Skort
By: David | 6 Comments
FC Gold Pride — and the other six WPS teams — revealed official home and away jerseys tonight in a fancy New York Fashion Week shindig, and the team has managed to turn the fashion world on its ear, grabbing the spotlight with a stunningly brilliant twist on the traditional football kit. … drumroll [...]
How Badly do the Quakes Want Me Back?
By: David | No Comments
Yeah, this is a blog about the Womens Pro Soccer’s FC Gold Pride, but a true fan needs to also stay on top of the other teams in town, right?
Technically, yes, I did have season tickets to the San Jose Earthquakes last year. Actually, I’ve had Quakes tickets on-and-off since like 1975 (with my [...]
Category: Soccer Dads UniteHumble Blogger’s Season Schedule
By: David | 1 Comment
Oh, sure … you could read the official FC Gold Pride schedule on their website, but the original format makes my brain hurt. And since I’ll be planning my entire summer around the mostly-Sunday home schedule,** we can’t start the season with a migraine, now can we?
So, here’s my humble attempt at a schedule I [...]
Category: Soccer Dads UniteWhat If The Game Conflicts With Soccer Camp (Time TBD)?!
By: David | 1 Comment
The WPS 2009 schedule is out, along with the FC Gold Pride schedule, of course.
Sort of … Actually, the day for every game has been announced (subject to change), but only the televised games have establish kickoff times so far. So you should mark your calendar in pencil.
Most home games are on Sunday afternoons, [...]
Because My Fleece Blanket Says So, That’s Why!
By: David | 1 Comment
Sure you have lots of ways to keep tabs on the Bay Area’s favorite new womens soccer team … but you should definitely read this blog first.
I am the new The Offside FC Gold Pride blogger, and you should try hard to read everything I write. Why? Please find your own good reason [...]
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