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2018 Portland Timbers 2 Season
The 2018 Portland Timbers 2 season was the 4th season for Portland Timbers 2 in the United Soccer League (USL), the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. Club Competitions Preseason Regular season Postseason Friendlies References {{Portland Timbers seasons 2018 USL season Portland Timbers 2 Portland Timbers 2 Portland Timbers 2 is an American professional soccer team based in Portland, Oregon. The team, often referred to as "T2", serves as the reserve squad for the Portland Timbers of Major League Soccer (MLS). The team was a member of the USL Champio ... Portland Timbers 2 seasons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portland Timbers 2
Portland Timbers 2 is an American professional soccer team based in Portland, Oregon. The team, often referred to as "T2", serves as the reserve squad for the Portland Timbers of Major League Soccer (MLS). The team was a member of the USL Championship from 2015 to 2019, and was in the second tier of the United States soccer pyramid beginning in 2016. The organization withdrew from the 2021 USL Championship season so it could better transfer players to its parent club during the COVID-19 pandemic. History The Timbers announced the formation of their USL Pro team at a press conference on October 14, 2014. Jay Vidovich, long-time Wake Forest head coach and two-time NSCAA National Coach of the Year, was hired as T2's head coach on December 18, 2014. Timbers 2 held an open tryout in February 2015. It was announced on February 19 that there are six players currently signed to Timbers 2. Their home games were played at Merlo Field, a soccer-specific stadium at the University of Portland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portland Pilots Men's Soccer
The Portland Pilots men's soccer team represents the University of Portland in NCAA Division I men's soccer competitions. Honors * WCC Regular Season ** Winners (6): 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 2002, 2016 Notable alumni * Kasey Keller * Joey Leonetti * Steve Cherundolo * Heath Pearce * Conor Casey * Nate Jaqua * Collen Warner * Logan Emory * Mark Miller * Greg Maas * Scott Benedetti * Ian McLean * Wade Webber * Chris Bell * Luis Robles * Kyle Tanner * Josh Simpson * Benji Michel * Noah Beck * Kirk Keller Kirk is a Scottish and former Northern English word meaning "church". It is often used specifically of the Church of Scotland. Many place names and personal names are also derived from it. Basic meaning and etymology As a common noun, ''kirk'' ... References External links Portland Pilots Men's Soccer Men's Pilots {{Oregon-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma ( ) is the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. A port city, it is situated along Washington's Puget Sound, southwest of Seattle, northeast of the state capital, Olympia, Washington, Olympia, and northwest of Mount Rainier National Park. The city's population was 219,346 at the time of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Tacoma is the second-largest city in the Puget Sound area and the List of municipalities in Washington, third-largest in the state. Tacoma also serves as the center of business activity for the South Sound region, which has a population of about 1 million. Tacoma adopted its name after the nearby Mount Rainier, called wikt:Tacoma, təˡqʷuʔbəʔ in the Lushootseed, Puget Sound Salish dialect. It is locally known as the "City of Destiny" because the area was chosen to be the western terminus of the Northern Pacific Railroad in the late 19th century. The decision of the railroad was influenced by Tacoma's neighboring deep-wat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheney Stadium
Cheney Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Tacoma, Washington, United States. Originally built for baseball, the stadium is currently home to the Tacoma Rainiers of the Pacific Coast League, as well as professional soccer club Tacoma Defiance of the MLS Next Pro. The stadium opened in 1960 and has a capacity of 6,500. It is next to Henry Foss High School, and the stadium has an agreement with the school to use the school parking lot for parking. History Cheney Stadium is named for Ben Cheney, a local businessman who worked to bring minor league baseball to Tacoma and also was put in control of the project. Cheney Stadium was constructed in 42 working days after the San Francisco Giants had committed to moving their Triple-A affiliate from Phoenix if the city could open the stadium for the beginning of the 1960 season. Construction included light towers and wooden grandstand seats from Seals Stadium in San Francisco. Several of the wooden grandstand seats are still in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Mulligan
James Nicholas Mulligan (born August 12, 1991) is an American soccer player. Youth Mulligan was born in Medford, NY and attended Patchoge-Medford High School. College Mulligan played soccer at St. John's University from 2009-2013 and finished his Red Storm career by earning both third team NSCAA All-Northeast Region accolades and second team All-BIG EAST honors. In his senior year, Mulligan served as the Red Storm’s team captain and helped lead St. John's to the 2013 NCAA Tournament Second Round. Mulligan was also the first St. John's player to earn NSCAA/adidas Scholar All-America honors since 2008. Over the course of his collegiate career, Mulligan appeared in all 80 games over the past four seasons for the Red Storm, including 66 starts. The midfielder totaled eight goals, three game-winners, and nine assists for 25 points. Club career Mulligan signed with the New York Cosmos on April 11, 2014 ahead of the team's season opener. In July 2014, Mulligan was reunited with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Augustine Williams (footballer)
Augustine "Augi" Williams (born 3 August 1997) is a Sierra Leonean professional footballer who plays as a forward for USL Championship club Indy Eleven and the Sierra Leone national team. Club career Portland Timbers (2016–2018) Williams joined United Soccer League side Portland Timbers 2 on 3 August 2016. Additionally, he made his debut for the Portland Timbers in a U.S. Open Cup contest against Seattle Sounders FC on 13 June 2017, scoring Portland's lone goal in the 2–1 defeat. LA Galaxy (2019–2021) After two seasons in Portland, Williams joined LA Galaxy II on 28 January 2019. On 30 April 2021, he was promoted to the LA Galaxy senior roster. In August, however, he signed on loan with San Diego Loyal of the USL Championship. Following the 2021 season, Williams' contract option was declined by the Galaxy. Charleston Battery (2022–2023) On 9 February 2022, Williams signed with USL Championship club Charleston Battery to a two-year contract. Williams scored in his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jake Morris (soccer)
Jake Francis Morris (born March 3, 1999) is an American soccer player who plays for Louisville City in the USL Championship. Career Morris began his youth career with Weston FC in Florida before joining the Seattle Sounders FC academy in 2016. On August 20, 2016, Morris made his debut for USL club Seattle Sounders FC 2 in a 0–2 defeat to San Antonio FC. In January 2022 the Columbus Crew announced they had acquired Morris' rights from Seattle, and signed him to a contract through 2023 with options for 2024 and 2025. Morris would spend the bulk of the 2022 season with Columbus Crew 2 in MLS Next Pro, making his debut on April 3 against Chicago Fire FC II. He made his debut for the first team on April 19 in a U.S. Open Cup match against Detroit City. After seeing zero MLS season minutes in 2023, Morris was loaned to USL Championship side Loudoun United FC on June 27th. Three days later, Morris made his debut, playing 45 minutes as a second-half substitute in a 0–3 loss at Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denso Ulysse
Denso Ulysse (born 20 November 1998) is a Haitian footballer who plays as a defender. Club career Ulysse joined the Seattle Sounders FC Academy from Haitian side Real Hope Football Academy du Cap-Haïtien in March 2017. He was signed to reserve side Seattle Sounders FC 2 and made his debut on 25 April 2017 in a 3–2 home defeat to San Antonio FC, coming on as a 60th-minute substitute for Henry Wingo. Denso was signed by Major League Soccer expansion side Inter Miami CF on December 23, 2019. On September 9, 2021, Denso signed with the Richmond Kickers of USL League One USL League One (USL1) is a professional men's soccer league in the United States that had its inaugural season in 2019. The Division III league is operated by United Soccer League, the same group that operates the Division II USL Championshi .... Ulysse moved to new USL League One club Northern Colorado Hailstorm on 25 February 2022, ahead of their inaugural season. Following the 2022 season, Northern Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Olsen (soccer)
David Quinn Olsen (born February 5, 1996) is an American soccer player who is currently a free agent. Career Youth, college and amateur Olsen spent with youth career with the Crossfire Premier Academy and the Seattle Sounders FC Academy before signing a letter of intent to play college soccer at San Diego State University. In 2014, he made 19 appearances for the Aztecs and tallied seven goals and 1 assists. On March 30, 2015, it was announced that Olsen had decided to transfer to Seattle University. He made a total of 30 appearances for the Redhawks and tallied 20 goals and five assists. He also played in the Premier Development League for Seattle Sounders FC U-23. Professional On March 24, 2017, Olsen signed a professional contract with USL club Seattle Sounders FC 2. He made his professional debut two days later in a 2–1 defeat to Sacramento Republic. Following a break from the professional game due to injury, Olsen returned to playing with USL League One club Richmond K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Hinds
Nicholas Hinds (born October 15, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a left-back for USL Championship club El Paso Locomotive. Career Youth Hinds began his youth career with Plantation FC and Kendell SC before joining the Seattle Sounders FC Academy in 2015. On October 22, 2014, Hinds verbally committed to the University of North Carolina. Club On August 28, 2015, he made his professional debut for USL club Seattle Sounders FC 2 in a 2–1 defeat to Real Monarchs. Despite appearing for S2, Hinds was still able to maintain his college eligibility and on February 3, 2016, it was announced that he signed a letter of intent to play college soccer at the University of Akron. Nashville SC On February 22, 2021, Hinds signed with Major League Soccer club Nashville SC, after the team acquired his homegrown player rights from the Seattle Sounders FC. On May 6, 2021, Hinds was loaned to USL Championship side Austin Bold, alongside Nashville SC teammate E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Penalty Kick (association Football)
A penalty kick (commonly known as a penalty or a spot kick) is a method of restarting play in association football, in which a player is allowed to take a single shot at the goal while it is defended only by the opposing team's goalkeeper. It is awarded when an offence punishable by a direct free kick is committed by a player in their own penalty area. The shot is taken from the penalty mark, which is 11 m (12 yards) from the goal line and centred between the touch lines. Procedure The ball is placed on the penalty mark, regardless of where in the penalty area the foul occurred. The player taking the kick must be identified to the referee. Only the kicker and the defending team's goalkeeper are allowed to be within the penalty area; all other players must be within the field of play, outside the penalty area, behind the penalty mark, and a minimum of 9.15m (10 yd) from the penalty mark (this distance is denoted by the penalty arc). The goalkeeper is allowed to move before the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felix Chenkam
Felix Emmanuel Cédric Chenkam Nganle (born 28 December 1998), commonly known as Felix Chenkam, is a Cameroonian footballer who plays as a forward for Union Namur. Club career Chenkam began his career in Cameroon, playing with Union Douala and Rainbow Bamenda, before signing with Seattle Sounders FC 2 in the United Soccer League in March 2017. Chenkam made his Sounders 2 debut on 26 March 2017, coming on as a substitute in the 73rd minute of the season opening 2–1 loss to Sacramento. Chenkam's first start and first goal with S2 both came on 15 April 2017 in a 2–1 win over Los Angeles. Chenkam's contract option was declined by Seattle on 19 November 2018. In October 2019, Chenkam returned to Union Douala. In 2020, Chenkam joined Salerm Puente Genil on a free transfer. He then joined Viveiro CF in January 2022. He left Spain just six months later to join amateur Belgian side RAS Monceau. On July 15, 2023, he joined Belgian third-tier side Union Namur. Internation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
