Posts Tagged ‘Academy players’
Trust, Challenge, Return: Nick Niebauer’s Loan to MLS NEXT is the Steel City Way
The main essentials in every room of the Niebauer house – a light and a soccer ball. And one of the two is negotiable. Nick Niebauer (2008B) has always loved the game – the competition, the mastery, the scoring goals. “I feel most like myself when I am playing soccer,” said Nick. “My dream is…
Read MoreHotspurs Pre-Spring College Showcase March 2021 Recap
The cold temperatures were no concern to 42 teams from across the Pittsburgh area, West Virginia, Philadelphia area, and Chambersburg, PA came together for the Pre-Spring College showcase. In an untraditional format, the theU16-U19 teams competed in 40-minute games in the first round-robin play to place for the final day of play championships. “I loved…
Read MoreRecap and Streaming Links for Columbus Crew Friendlies
Top Pittsburgh talent hosted Columbus Crew SC Academy on Saturday, February 27th. The Columbus Crew SC Academy traveled to Pittsburgh to face-off against a collection of top PA West boys players as Arsenal and Hotspurs assembled their best combined teams for a day of friendlies. This is part of our ongoing collaboration with the Hotspurs.…
Read MoreArsenal and Hotspurs Host Columbus Crew SC in Friendly
The Columbus Crew SC Academy faced-off against a collection of top PA West boys players as Arsenal and Hotspurs assemble their best-combined teams for a day of friendlies. This is part of our ongoing collaboration with the Hotspurs. We are extremely excited to showcase the best our player pools have to offer against one of the…
Read MoreBecause Of Playing Soccer… Kataira Rhodes
Last year at our annual awards event we recognized the player from each phase that truly embodies all that it means to be a Hotspurs player both on and off the field. Kataira Rhodes is just that player — dedicated, responsible, hardworking, a great teammate, respectful, motivated. Recognized as the club player of the year…
Read MoreBecause of Playing Soccer… Kaley Simqu
Sports have a way of bringing people together across all cultures around the world. While on an international stage we see professional athletes competing in top leagues, getting to explore the world. Experiences and opportunities like these are available to youth athletes much the same. Kaley Simqu, a member of our 2005G Blue team, recently…
Read MoreHotspurs’s Sydney Caldwell – Athlete of the Week
Sydney was selected by Trib Live as athlete of the week after her series of shutouts this season for Franklin Regional: Claim to fame: Caldwell posted her fifth shutout of the season to lead No. 5 Franklin Regional (6-2, 4-1) to a 1-0 win over Knoch in Section 1-AAA action Sept. 18. Caldwell recorded shutouts against…
Read MoreSam Farner Called Back for US Soccers Upcoming Training Center
Sam Farner recently attended a US Soccer Training center in Columbus OH, in front of US Soccers technical staff. Sam has recently been called back to another center in Cincinnati OH. Sam is a dedicated soccer player whose cousin plays for Real Salt Lake in the MLS. We wish Sam a lot of luck at…
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