CARY, N.C. — As each year passes, Austin da Luz allows himself to be bit more indulgent at Super Bowl parties. One more wing, one more chip-full of dip. The veteran midfielder, now in his 12th season as a pro — eight spent with North Carolina FC of the USL Championship — feels like he […]
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Andrew Gutman won’t be putting on a Nashville SC uniform in 2019. Gutman — the recent recipient of college soccer’s Hermann Trophy — signed a three-and-half-year contract with Celtic FC, a power in the Scottish Premier League, on Thursday. Celtic then loaned Gutman back to the U.S. with Nashville SC, a USL Championship side. But Major […]
In the midst of acclimating Pity Martinez to his new team and selling off star Miguel Almiron, Atlanta United FC also found time to tend to some housekeeping with its USL Championship affiliate, ATL UTD 2. The second-tier side announced the hiring of a new head coach earlier this week, Stephen Glass. He replaces Scott […]
Birmingham Legion FC added a player with Major League Soccer experience to its back line Thursday with the signing of Kyle Fisher. Fisher, 24, joins the USL Championship expansion side on a multiyear deal. A defender who can play centerback or right back, he is the 11th player Birmingham has signed so far. “Kyle is […]
To fill an open spot in the midfield for its upcoming season as an expansion side in USL League One, Chattanooga Red Wolves SC plucked a player from a club just down I-75. The Red Wolves signed Andrew Moullin to a contract for the 2019 season, pending league and federation approval. Moullin spent last season […]
OKC Energy FC added a forward with Major League Soccer experience on Wednesday, signing Trinidad and Tobago international Cordell Cato. Cato, 26, comes to OKC after spending last season with the USL Championship’s Charlotte Independence. In 24 appearances with the club last season, he scored eight goals and added eight assists. “Cordell is another player […]
Atlanta United FC will add a few players to its roster Friday by way of the Major League Soccer SuperDraft, but the club also reinforced its United Soccer League Championship affiliate, plucking a goalkeeper from the Ivy League ranks. ATL UTD 2 signed Dylan Castanheira, pending league and federation approval. As a senior at Columbia […]
Atlanta United FC will need to find a new head coach for its United Soccer League Championship affiliate, ATL UTD 2, for the 2019 season. Scott Donnelly has left that role to “pursue other opportunities in soccer,” A club spokesman confirmed to Pro Soccer USA on Thursday. The Athletic reported Donnelly is seeking a role with an English […]
In preparation for the 2019 United Soccer League Championship season, Indy Eleven added arguably the league’s safest pair of hands. The club signed Evan Newton to a deal for the 2019 season, pending league and federation approval. Newton was awarded the USL’s Golden Glove for having the lowest goals-against average. Playing for FC Cincinnati in […]
Birmingham Legion FC, a 2019 expansion side in the United Soccer League Championship, signed a forward with Major League Soccer experience Monday. Femi Hollinger-Janzen will join the Legion for the 2019 season, pending league and federation approval. Hollinger-Janzen has spent the past three seasons with the New England Revolution, where he appeared in 36 matches […]