In youth soccer, one arena tops all others –– the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World in Florida. It is a mecca for youth soccer players itching to display their skills before hundreds of college coaches at the Disney Soccer Showcase.
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By Scott Brinton
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1/21/15
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Lerthon Theuma is one of 15 players on the Hofstra men’s soccer team who was born outside the United States, but Theuma is the only one of them who can say he went to high school in this country. The Franklin Square resident moved here from Malta when he was 12 and spent his teenage formative years adjusting to American cultural norms, both on and off the soccer field.
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By Nathan Weiser
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12/1/14
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Losing four straight Conference AA-1 games out of the gate could take a toll on a young team with only two seniors in the starting lineup, but Oceanside girls’ soccer coach Marianna Winchester is optimistic things will turn around.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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9/24/14
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The Hofstra men’s soccer team was picked to finish near the bottom of the Colonial Athletic Association, but the lowered expectations from the outside are just one of the many ways the Pride are being driven for success in 2014.
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By Andrew Coen
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9/10/14
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Expectations could not be higher for the Hofstra women’s soccer team. The Pride was picked first in the 2014 Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) preseason poll and return seven starters off last year’s 10-6-3 team that reached the CAA semifinals before falling to James Madison.
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By Andrew Coen
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9/10/14
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After scoring nine goals in its final three games last season with just one senior on the field, Molloy College’s men’s soccer team is looking to carry some momentum and confidence into 2014.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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8/29/14
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In a game that would bring local bragging rights to the victor and a spot in the next round of the competition, the New York Cosmos dominated en route to a 3-0 win against their cross-town rival before a jam-packed crowd of 9,364 last Saturday night at Hofstra.
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By Matthew Levine
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6/19/14
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Never think and act like you’re the best — you always have something to learn.
Those were the words of Edson Arantes do Nascimento, more commonly known as Pele’, who was given an honorary …
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By Michael Ganci
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4/15/14
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On Feb. 10, Hofstra University announced that Pele will receive an honorary degree and be the keynote speaker at the gala banquet for its conference, "Soccer As the Beautiful Game."
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2/14/14
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Baldwin had to be perfect just to qualify for the Nassau County Class AA girls’ soccer playoffs, and the Lady Bruins were just that winning all 10 of their Conference AA-III games on the way to a regular season conference title and No. 12 seed.
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By Steve Siniski
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10/29/13
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