This year, Villanova Soccer Academy will feature its first ever squad for 2010 boys (among the best age groups not only in the area, but country), and my son Louden is on it after having played for the 2009 team…
Last weekend, the lad played a soccer match at Edgely Field in Fairmount. It was cool because that’s where he played sometimes when we could still use one hand to show how many years old he was. He scored in…
Saturday morning started with a 2-2 draw for VSA Milan 2009s. The afternoon saw the lad head up to New Hope to play an away match as a guest player for the hometown travel team (Colonial Soccer’s 2010 program). That’s…
Louden (No. 16) had himself a really nice match for Villanova Soccer Academy‘s 2009 Milan this past weekend (maybe his best playing up vs. older kids this season), so I spliced together some highlights with royalty-free music. Enjoy!
This goal put his squad ahead 3-2 with a couple minutes left in a muddy-field friendly this weekend. Alas, a conceded goal with fewer than 30 seconds remaining relegated it to non-game-winning-goal status. (Now he knows how I felt against…
Last weekend, Louden played his last tourney with his FC Delco gold squad. To commemorate that bittersweet moment, I edited together a pair of goals from the weekend, and my man Matt Mullin worked up a gif of one. …
Ray Hudson is the voice that brings such epic celebratory awesomeness to many soccer goals and matches, but Lionel Messi’s in particular. Daisy Cutter is one of the best liquids in the history of humanity. He mentioned the term “Daisy…
Listen, I’m not trying to say La Liga and the U9 Fairmount winter league have much in common besides the competition involved being soccer. But what I am trying to say is that a goal Louden scored on Saturday, February…
Wrote about tomorrow night’s USMNT vs. Argentina match today. You can read it via this link. What this post will serve as is my formal prediction for the match: ARG 4 USMNT 2
Louden and I (and friends Jon and Oscar) (and Couch Correspondent!) headed down to the Copa Centenario match between Luis Suarez’s Uruguay and scrappy Venezuela on Thursday night. It was great. We (minus CC) found ourselves in the middle of…
