Young American Keepers Going Abroad…Because There Is No Room At Home… From College to the Pros – The US Soccer Ladder Saturday, January 27, 2007 Each year, after the college season ends and before MLS kicks off we start seeing reports of young Americans testing the European soccer waters. Players of all positions give it […] Read more
Boca U23 teammates Teddy Niziolek and Chris Konopka were selected in the 2007 Major League Supplemental Draft held yesterday at MLS headquarters in New York. The duo were members of the Boca U23 team this past summer that advanced to the semi-finals of the USASA U23 Regional Championship as well as the semi-finals of the […] Read more
Konopka drafted into MLS by KC Published by the Ocean County Observer on 01/19/07 BY CHRIS CHRISTOPHER STAFF WRITER Former Toms River High School East goalkeeper Chris Konopka yesterday was selected by the Kansas City Wizards of Major League Soccer in the third round with the 29th overall pick of the MLS 2007 Supplemental Draft […] Read more
ESK HOLDING TRIALIST NIZIOLEK OVER Greg Seltzer for Yanks Abroad Monday, January 15, 2007 Impressed Swedish risers Enköping SK have been granted an extra week of training with former Seton Hall midfielder Teddy Niziolek. The New Jersey native is still set to train with IK Sirius, and he will not be taking offers until both […] Read more
Christmas during wartime is an unusual experience. Unlike normal times, one can find it hard when we know that so many of our youth are sacrificing their lives for their country. If anything, the wish for peace and brotherhood rings much truer than in normal times.The Christmas Truce When soldiers decided to put down their […] Read more
