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NASL Week in Review; News Galore for 2/22/12

NASL team news is now coming out of each of the 8 camps fast and furious. Gerry Whittmann, IMS go-to man for team news is unavailable this week so...
Brian Quarstad
10 min read

Big Week for San Antonio Scorpions

Scorpions kick off inaugural season with first practice, groundbreaking ceremony for stadium and a scrimmage against the U.S. U-23 Olympic team. It was a big day for the NASL...
Brian Quarstad
4 min read

NASL News: RailHawks Sign Brian Shriver, Abe Thompson Becomes Player/Assistant Coach for Strikers

With less than 50 days until the 2012 NASL season opening kickoff, the Carolina RailHawks have been busy signing players, scooping up former Strikers midfielder Brian Shriver, re-signing Cory Elenio from last...
Brian Quarstad
10 min read

Integrating MLS Reserve League into America’s Lower Divisions – Part 2

This is the second of a two-part series examining the current state of the MLS Reserve League and the need for improvement in the next 10 years. The series...
Brian Quarstad
28 min read

Etienne Barbara Frustrated with Montreal Impact and MLS Rules; Gets Called Back to Maltese National Team

Etienne Barbara receives his two NASL awards from former coach Martin Rennie. Playing for the Carolina RailHawks in 2011, Etienne Barbara had what many would consider a dream season....
Brian Quarstad
17 min read

Minnesota Stars Get New Name and Logo: Minnesota Stars FC

Minnesota Stars FC. That’s the new name of the former NSC Minnesota Stars. Both CEO Djorn Buchholz and player assistant coach Kevin Friedland, who also does some promotional work...
Brian Quarstad
7 min read

SAISD Alamo Stadium Decision Still Up in Air as Former Mayor Opposes Citizens’ Oversight Committee Recommendation; Scorpions to Reveal Stadium Timetable and Plans

Much has been happening in the San Antonio soccer scene since IMS last checked in back in December with two articles. On December 13th, the San Antonio Independent School...
Brian Quarstad
9 min read

NASL News: Rennie Returns to WakeMed Park

Former Carolina RailHawks coach Martin Rennie will return to the scene of his Carolina successes over the last three seasons on Sunday March 4th. But on this occasion he...
Brian Quarstad
6 min read

The Team That Nobody Wanted; The Finale

Brave New Media has checked in with their final episode of the Minnesota Stars 2011 season with “The Team That Nobody Wanted.” While this certainly isn’t the final video...
Brian Quarstad
2 min read

Celebrate with the 2011 NASL Champion Minnesota Stars at Brits on Tuesday Evening

The 2011 North American Soccer League champions, the Minnesota Stars, will be at Brit’s Pub in downtown Minneapolis on Tuesday night, November 1st. Stars players and coaches will be...
Brian Quarstad
1 min read

NSC Minnesota Stars Win the 2011 NASL Championship

Fort Lauderdale, Florida – For the second time in Minnesota history a professional soccer team has brought home a national championship. The NSC Minnesota Stars ground out a gutsy...
Brian Quarstad
10 min read

Minnesota Stars vs Fort Lauderdale Strikers NASL Championship Watch Party in the Twin Cities

Come join Minnesota supporters of the NSC Minnesota Stars, along with readers of IMSoccer News, duNord Futbol, American Outlaws Mpls. & St. Paul Chapters and the Dark Clouds supporters...
Brian Quarstad
3 min read