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Post by pinkstripes on Jun 2, 2022 19:21:59 GMT
Might as well create a thread for all things club soccer in MA. Let's leave discussions about individual clubs to their own threads, but anything else goes here. Discussions about the alphabet soup of leagues, league consolidation (bye bye NEP!), pathways, different tiers of leagues, comparisons of multiple clubs, tournaments, etc. are all fair game here.
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Post by pinkstripes on Jun 10, 2022 16:13:49 GMT
Can anyone report on whether the NEP will officially fold after this spring season is over? It seems they don't have many (any?) clubs left. If all the NEP clubs left or will leave for NECSL, what does that mean for the NPL or Impact NPL in Massachusetts since the clubs in those leagues were all NEP clubs that moved to NECSL?
It seems good for competition--at least at the local level--to have kids playing under one umbrella in the NECSL. For the last couple of years the top clubs tended to be split betweeen NEP and NECSL in many age groups. Now they can all compete in league play at least until they are ready for upper level leagues (MLS Next, NEAL, ECNL-N, ECNL-R, EDP/National League, GAL, DPL, Impact NPL, NPL, etc.)
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Post by Free Kick on Jun 12, 2022 18:06:49 GMT
For a 13 yr old girl in WMass what club and league would parents recommend. Also do most coaches have a son/daughter on the team?. Thank You
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Post by pinkstripes on Jun 22, 2022 21:17:39 GMT
Western United Pioneers, Juventus West and Bolts West are a few of the clubs from out there I've seen in action. Sorry, don't know enough to make any recommendations. Hopefully others on here can add some other names and give more informed detail on the clubs, the coaches and how they do things.
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Post by pinkstripes on Jun 27, 2022 17:00:19 GMT
Does anyone know if NEP has officially closed its doors yet? Seems all (almost all?) of the NEP clubs have been announced as moving to NECSL, but I haven't seen any kind of press release or anything. With their Regional Cup over, is there anything keeping them around? Just thought we'd see some kind of official statement. Maybe they need to stick around until the NPL post season is complete?
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Post by pinkstripes on Aug 4, 2022 17:36:25 GMT
Anyone know when the NECSL schedules for fall will be out? Or at least the league brackets? Wondering what teams we'll be seeing.
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Post by Just Browsing on Aug 11, 2022 12:50:00 GMT
Anyone know when the NECSL schedules for fall will be out? Or at least the league brackets? Wondering what teams we'll be seeing. Well Overdue. The schedules were supposed to be posted on 8/8..
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Post by pinkstripes on Aug 19, 2022 18:10:19 GMT
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