First, the bad news: this blogger will be flying from Birmingham to Orange County, California while this game is being played. Second, the even worse news: he is not going there for the OC v. Rhode Is...
The Three Sparks are off this week, so there’s no game preview. Next up are the Tampa Bay Rowdies on Wednesday. Best of the rest With the Three Sparks resting, there are several games that could...
Another bad home game by the Legion last weekend. amazingly, it didn’t hurt too badly in the standings. Detroit City and Indy Eleven both lost, Rhode Island and Loudoun United drew. All is not l...
The week hasn’t gone too well for Legion so far. After a dismal performance last week against Detroit City (which we studiously avoided covering), that same team went on to beat the Tampa Bay Ro...
It hardly seems fair to saddle a team that has a very hobbled roster with a short week of rest after a late road game way out west, but that’s what the Three Sparks are dealing with this week. W...
First off, full disclosure: yours truly is a former resident of the Ocean State, having lived there a couple of years before moving to Birmingham. Of course, the opposite can be said of quite a few of...
This one is big for two reasons. First, this game will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network (Wednesday, 6:00pm). As such, it will be the Legion’s debut on network TV. It also means you will need a...
The English club Sheffield Wednesday grew out of a 19th-century cricket club that played only on Wednesday afternoons as the members of the team had that afternoon off work. The soccer team was establ...
A tough and very close loss to Indy Eleven last weekend; time to get ready for the next opponent. The most important part Well, we’ve already had a twofer with one city this season down in Tampa...
Last week’s road win was extremely satisfying, not just because 3 non-conference road points are always huge in this league, but because the LEgion proved it can score in league play. This week ...