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2010 USL W-League Season
The 2010 W-League Season was the league's 16th. The regular season began in May and ended in July. The playoffs began in late July and ended in August. Changes from 2009 season Name Changes Two teams changed their name in the off-season: Expansion Teams Three teams were added for the season: Teams Leaving 10 teams folded or left the league after the 2009 season: * Boston Renegades * Cary Lady Clarets * Connecticut Passion * FC Indiana * Fort Wayne Fever * Los Angeles Legends * Minnesota Lightning * Real Colorado Cougars * Richmond Kickers Destiny * Western Mass Lady Pioneers Standings ''Orange indicates W-League title and bye into W-League semifinals.'' ''Purple indicates division title clinched'' ''Green indicates playoff berth clinched'' ''Yellow indicates team would qualify for playoffs in current position'' ''Red indicates team is eliminated from playoffs'' Central Conference Great Lakes Division Midwest Division Eastern Conference Atlantic Division North ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USL W-League
The USL Championship (USLC) is a professional men's soccer league in the United States that began its inaugural season in 2011. The USL is sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation (U.S. Soccer) as a Division II league since 2017, placing it under Major League Soccer (Division I) in the hierarchy. The USL is headquartered in Tampa, Florida. The league is owned and operated by United Soccer League and was formed as result of the merger of their USL First (USL-1) and Second Divisions (USL-2), following the 2010 season which saw neither the USL-1 nor the North American Soccer League (NASL) receive Division II sanctioning from the USSF, resulting in the temporary USSF Division 2 Pro League. United Soccer Leagues stated that the merger would strengthen the league's position within the American professional soccer landscape through stability, commercial growth and the professional development of soccer in four main regions throughout the United States and Canada. Five U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denville, New Jersey
Denville Township is a township in Morris County, New Jersey, located west of Manhattan. As of the 2010 U.S. census, the township's population was 16,635, reflecting an increase of 811 (+5.1%) from the 15,824 counted in the 2000 census. Known as the Hub of Morris County for its strategic location along major transportation routes at the center of the county.Denville profile '' Daily Record''. Accessed April 22, 2007. "Known as the 'hub' of Morris County -- because of its central geographic location and spot along major transportation routes -- this township is home to one of the most traditional town centers in the county." Denville is notably home to an "eclectic downtown" in a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laval Comets
The Laval Comets (french: Comètes de Laval) was a Canadian women's soccer team established in 2006 in the city of Laval, Quebec, Canada, a northern suburb of Montreal. The team was a member of the W-League, the second tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada. The team played its home games at the Centre Sportif Bois-de-Boulogne. The club's colours were light blue and dark blue. History The Laval Comets is founded in 2005 by Pierre Marchand ( a businessman of Laval), following the demise of Montreal Xtreme (2004) and Dynamites de Laval (1997-2001). Pierre Marchand joins to 3 partners ( Montreal Impact, Centre Sportif Bois-de-Boulogne, and the Fédération de soccer du Québec) who will allow to assure the team for period minimum of three years. The club set up as a non-profit organization owned by the 3 partners: This to assure the survival of the team for some years. In October 2005, the contacts are established with the W-League and a new franchising is gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toronto Lady Lynx
Toronto Lady Lynx was a Canadian women's soccer team, founded in 2005. The team was a member of the USL W-League, formerly the second tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada. The team played in the Great Lakes Division of the Central Conference against teams from Laval, London, Ottawa, Quebec City and Waterloo. The team played its home games at various stadiums around the city of Toronto, Ontario: primarily at Centennial Park Stadium, but also at The Soccer Centre in Vaughan, Ontario as well as Oshawa Civic Auditorium in Oshawa, Ontario. The team's colours were white, gold and black. The team was a sister organization of the men's Toronto Lynx team, which played in the USL Premier Development League USL League Two (USL2), formerly the Premier Development League (PDL), is a semi-professional developmental soccer league sponsored by United Soccer Leagues in the United States and Canada, forming part of the United States soccer league syste .... Players M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ottawa Fury Women
Ottawa Fury Women was a Canadian women's soccer team based in Ottawa, Ontario. Founded in 2000, the team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues USL W-League, the second tier of women's soccer in the United States and Canada. The team competed in the W-League's Central Conference with the rest of the league's Canadian clubs. The team was part of the Ottawa Fury FC organization, which included the Ottawa Fury FC men's professional team, the Academy and the former semi-professional team Ottawa Fury SC. The women's team was disbanded following the 2014 season. History The Ottawa Fury was founded as a women's team in 2000 by Andy Nera, who served as owner and coach, to compete in the USL W-League. The team failed to make the playoffs in each of their first two seasons. In 2002, the team was purchased by John Pugh. In 2004, the Fury captured their first division title in 2004 (the first of nine consecutive) and their first conference title in 2005. In 2005, the Fury added a men's t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Western Mass Lady Pioneers
Western Mass Lady Pioneers were an American women's soccer team, founded in 2004. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues W-League, the second tier of women's soccer in the United States and Canada. The team played in the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference. The team folded after the 2009 season. The team played its home games at Lusitano Stadium in the city of Ludlow, Massachusetts. The team's colours was black, white and red. The team was a sister organization of the men's Western Mass Pioneers team, which plays in the USL Second Division The USL Second Division (commonly referred to as USL-2) was a professional men's soccer league in the United States, operated by United Soccer Leagues (USL). It was at the third tier of soccer in the United States, behind Major League Soccer ( .... Players Squad 2015 Year-by-year External links Western Mass Pioneers Soccer clubs in Massachusetts Women's soccer clubs in the U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richmond Kickers Destiny
Richmond Kickers Destiny was an American women's soccer team, founded in 2004. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues W-League, the second tier of women's soccer in the United States and Canada. The team played in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The Richmond Kickers folded the Destiny after the 2009 season in a cost-cutting move. The team played its home games at Sports Backers Stadium in the city of Richmond, Virginia, and also occasionally at University of Richmond Stadium, and the former First Market Stadium (now known as Robins Stadium). The team's colors were red, white and black. The team was a sister organization of the men's Richmond Kickers of the USL PRO league, and Richmond Kickers Future, which played in the USL Premier Development League until 2008. Players Notable former players * Chantel Jones * Nikki Krzysik * Becky Sauerbrunn Rebecca Elizabeth Sauerbrunn (born June 6, 1985) is an American professional soccer player fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minnesota Lightning
Minnesota Lightning was an American women’s soccer team, founded in 2006. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues W-League, the second tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada. The team played in the Midwest Division of the Central Conference. The team folded after the 2009 season. The team played its home games at the National Sports Center in the city of Blaine, Minnesota, 18 miles north of downtown Minneapolis. The team's colors were navy blue and pale blue. The team was a sister organization of the men's Minnesota Thunder team, which played in the USL First Division. The Minnesota Thunder was suspended from the USL First Division after they left the USL for the new North American Soccer League. Year-by-year Honors * USL W-League Midwest Division Champions 2007 See also * Minnesota Lynx *Minnesota Whitecaps *Minnesota Vixen The Minnesota Vixen is a professional women's football team based in the Twin Cities. The team has been known as the M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Angeles Legends (W-League)
Los Angeles Legends was an American women’s soccer team, founded in 2008. The team folded after the 2009 season. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues W-League, the second tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada. The team played in the Western Conference against teams from Denver, Fort Collins, Los Angeles, Seattle, Vancouver and Ventura. The team played its home games at Cougar Stadium on the campus of Azusa Pacific University in the city of Azusa, California, 24 miles east of downtown Los Angeles. The team's colors was black and white. The team was a sister organization of the men's Los Angeles Legends team, which plays in the USL Premier Development League USL League Two (USL2), formerly the Premier Development League (PDL), is a semi-professional developmental soccer league sponsored by United Soccer Leagues in the United States and Canada, forming part of the United States soccer league syste .... Players * ''Head Coach:'' Twila Kauf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fort Wayne Fever (W-League)
Fort Wayne Fever was an American women's soccer team, founded in 2004. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues USL W-League, the second tier of women's soccer in the United States and Canada. The team plays in the Midwest Division of the Central Conference. The team folded after the 2009 season. The team played its home games at Hefner Stadium in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The team's colors was white and black. The team was a sister organization of the men's Fort Wayne Fever team, which plays in the USL Premier Development League. Players Squad 2009 Former players Year-by-year External links Fort Wayne Fever {{US Women's soccer Women's soccer clubs in Indiana Defunct USL W-League (1995–2015) teams 2004 establishments in Indiana 2009 disestablishments in Indiana Association football clubs established in 2004 Association football clubs disestablished in 2009 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Connecticut Passion
Connecticut Passion was an American women's soccer team, founded in 2007. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues USL W-League (1995–2015), W-League, the second tier of women's soccer in the United States and Canada. The team plays in the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference. The team folded after the 2009 season. The team played its home games at Sage Park in the town of Berlin, Connecticut. The team's colors was sky blue, black and gold. Players Squad 2015 Year-by-year Coaches * Dave Clarke 2008–2009 Stadia * Sage Park, Berlin, Connecticut 2008-2009 * Reese Stadium, New Haven, Connecticut 2008 (3 games) * Stadium at Pomperaug High School, Southbury, Connecticut 2008 (1 game) External links Connecticut Football Club Women's soccer clubs in the United States Soccer clubs in Connecticut Defunct USL W-League (1995–2015) teams 2007 establishments in Connecticut 2009 disestablishments in Connecticut Association foot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cary Lady Clarets
Cary Lady Clarets was an American women’s soccer team, founded in 2007. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues W-League, the second tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada. The team played in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team played its home games at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina. The club's colors was claret, blue and white. The team was a sister organization of the men's Carolina RailHawks team, which plays in the USL First Division. The formation of the women's team was announced on November 30, 2007 at a press conference at WakeMed Soccer Park. The team was originally named Carolina RailHawks Women; in November 2008, Next Level Academy, which owns the club, announced a partnership with Burnley Football Club of the English Championship in order to jointly develop professional footballers; as part of the agreement, the team was renamed the Cary Lady Clarets. The team folded after the 2009 season. The team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
