The United Soccer Leagues will hold a press conference with VisionPro Sports Institute on Wednesday
in Tampa to announce a new addition to the USL family. VisionPro Sports Institute (VSI) along with
USL President Tim Holt will announce that VSI has struck an agreement with the elite Tampa area
soccer club Brandon FC Flames.
Mason Trafford and Josh Wicks look to help IFK Mariehamn notch a win against Honka while Etchu Tabe
and relegated RoPS take on VPS in the final round of the Veikkausliiga season.
It has been a highly eventful start to the autumn for HJK. First, maintaining their devastating
form in the league, the Helsinki club all but secured the Veikkausliiga title already in August.
Then, ‘Klubi' gave Schalke a proper run for their money in the Europa League play-offs, beating
the Germans 2-0 at home until imploding in the second half of the away leg as the hosts ran rampage
with a 6-1 victory.
Did you miss NFN's three-part Veikkausliiga preview? Don't worry, you can find it here, just
click on the linka. Part I -Part II - Part III.
Nordic Football News has once again brought you the most definitive Veikkausliiga preview
concievable. Now for the final part, our standings prediction.
The 2011 Veikkausliiga season kicks-off in two months so let's not waste any time trying to make
up witty introductions to the ever so fascinating world of Veikkausliiga transfer tittle-tattle and
instead, mimicking the transfer market behaviour of most Finnish top tier teams, the Merry-go-round
is just going to plunge in among the transfers news and take any piece it can get its hands on.
USL PRO clubs have recently announced several signings of players for the 2011
season.
The Pittsburgh Riverhounds announced that 2010 starting goalkeeper Hunter
Gilstrap will be returning, while the USL-2 champion Charleston Battery have re-signed
three players from their trophy-lifting 2010 squad: Defender Colin Falvey,
midfielder Zach Prince and goalkeeper Keith Wiggans.