June 2018 - Page 3 of 4 - Magic City Soccer

Women from Fresno and men from Los Angeles claim Neymar Jr’s Five national titles

By Matthew Bunch on Monday, June 11, 2018

On a rainy but exciting weekend in Wynwood, the women’s and men’s national titles in the Neymar Jr’s Five were awarded. Los Zorros of Fresno won the ladies title, while TC Broders from Los Angeles claimed the men’s title.

The two-day event was a festival of soccer, with a particular focus on five-a-side futsal and freestyle soccer tricks. The highlight of Friday night’s festivities was a celebrity pick-up game with former U.S. Men’s National Team captain and current YouTube celebrity Jimmy Conrad.

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Miami United v Boca Raton FC: Previewing The Match

By Omar Moubayed on Saturday, June 9, 2018

Pundits usually argue whether an important match coming on the heels of a tournament loss is a good situation or a bad one. Whichever side of the coin you fall on, it doesn’t make Miami United’s match and against Boca Raton FC any less stressful. Miami United will host Boca Raton FC tonight in NPSL action coming off the loss to Orlando City in the 2018 US Open Cup. This match has consequences for both sides when it comes to the table.

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Magic City Soccer podcast Episode 54: Live from PAMM!

By Magic City Soccer Podcast on Friday, June 8, 2018

Drew and Matt sit down with South Florida soccer insider Kartik Krishnaiyer to discuss The Miami FC 2, Miami United FC and the South Florida soccer marker. We were live from Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) for Free Community Night: Summer Kick-Off. Join us, won’t you?

Thanks to our sponsor, Groundhopper, for helping to make this Magic City Soccer episode happen!

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Orlando Debut In Miami With A Win; United Lose 0-3

By Omar Moubayed on Thursday, June 7, 2018

The Magic City has officially been booted from the 2018 U.S. Open Cup with Miami United’s loss to Orlando City last night at Ted Hendricks Stadium. Despite a strong run through the first four rounds of the tournament, the match was over before it started. Orlando City proved a point that they were taking this tournament seriously under third-year coach Jason Kreis.

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LIVE: Miami United FC hosts Orlando City SC in U.S. Open Cup Fourth Round

By Matthew Bunch on Wednesday, June 6, 2018

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Miami United FC earned a historic matchup when it defeated Jacksonville Armada FC in the Third Round of the U.S. Open Cup: Orlando City SC is traveling to Hialeah tonight. You can check the Magic City Soccer pregame show here!

Pre-Game Show Live from Ted Hendricks for @miamiunitedfc v @orlandocitysc #MagicCitySoccerLive https://t.co/H2trhg5kiQ

— Magic City Soccer (@MagicCitySoccer) June 6, 2018

The game will kick off at 7:30 pm from Ted Hendricks Stadium. If you can’t catch it live, you can watch it here!

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Jacksonville Armada FC vs. The Miami FC 2: Previewing the match

By Matthew Bunch on Wednesday, June 6, 2018

While many eyes will be focused on Miami United in Hialeah, a match important to South Florida soccer watchers will be taking place upstate, as The Miami FC 2 travels to Jacksonville to take on the Armada.

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Miami United v Orlando City: Previewing The Match

By Omar Moubayed on Tuesday, June 5, 2018

For the third straight year the Open Cup symbolizes a battle between South and Central Florida. You already know that Miami United will host Orlando City tomorrow night. You already know that the Fort Lauderdale Strikers and The Miami FC have defeated the MLS foe in consecutive years. What you don’t already know is, Can Miami United make it three straight years of South Florida dominance?

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FC Miami City drops third in a row, lose 2-1 to North County United

By Omar Moubayed on Sunday, June 3, 2018

FC Miami City and North County United line up before their match. Photo by Omar Moubayed.

When your club starts a season with a 3 match home-stand you usually send a thank you to the scheduling gods for giving them such a gift. FC Miami City fans are doing no such thing. Each of City’s first three matches have ended in heartbreak for the Ligue 1 affiliated side. Saturday’s match against North County United would prove no different.

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The Miami FC 2 picks up big 5-0 win against Boca Raton, readies for Jacksonville

By Matthew Bunch on Sunday, June 3, 2018

The Miami FC 2 midfielder Don Smart attempts a corner kick during the first half of the team’s game against Boca Raton FC at Atlantic Community High School in Delray Beach on June 2, 2018.

DELRAY BEACH — After a staggered start to the 2018 National Premier Soccer League season, The Miami FC 2 appears to have found its form. The team has won three in a row, capped off by a 5-0 win over Boca Raton FC.

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FC Surge kicks off 2018 WPSL season against Florida Krush

By Matthew Bunch on Saturday, June 2, 2018

FC Surge faces off against Florida Krush. Graphic courtesy FC Surge.

FC Surge, South Florida’s entry in the Women’s Premier Soccer League, kicks off its 2018 season tonight.

Surge, which was founded in 2013 and has been part of the WPSL since its 2015 inception, provides an opportunity for some of the region’s top soccer players to stay fresh and compete with other players around the state.

Month: June 2018