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Collins John Suspended for 3 Games
By @SAdyson Because the red card issued to Collins John at the end of the 4/12 match against Wilmington was for “violent conduct,” Collins John has been suspended for three games. Looking back on the replay of the game on YouTube, we cannot find anything in the game footage that shows why John was given an immediate red. According to the USSF “Advice to Referees on the Laws of the Game:” 12.34 VIOLENT CONDUCT It is violent conduct when a player (or substitute) is guilty of aggression towards an opponent
Read moreWATCH: Burns TIFO Time Lapse
We shot a short time lapse video during TIFO day last month. Watch below as our home opener TIFO comes together!
Read moreUSL Recap Week 4: Bad Weekend for Home Openers
Join us every Monday through out the season as we post a small recap of the past week’s USL action. It was a long weekend for me so this week’s recap is a little sparse. This post before the results of the late Sunday game. Rochester Rhinos: 1 Dayton Dutch Lions: 1 Box Score | Replay Wilmington Hammerheads: 4 Pittsburgh Riverhounds: 3 Box Score | No Replay Poor defense and poor officiating made it a rough home opener for the Hounds Richmond Kickers: 1 Charlotte Eagles:
Read moreGAMEDAY 3: Wilmington Hammerheads vs. Pittsburgh Riverhounds
7pm – Highmark Stadium Game officials, as assigned by PRO: REFEREE: Mr. Mathieu Bourdeau AR1: Mr. David Potter AR2: Ms. Amanda Ross 4TH: Mr. Ian Forbes LIMITED TICKETS REMAIN VIA TICKETMASTER Wilmington is coming off a home scoreless draw against our good buddies from Harrisburg. Most surprising may be the 11 shots that the Hammerheads were able to produce while limiting a Harrisburg side to minimal scoring threats. Wilmington also featured two players as part of their affiliation with Toronto FC, as goalkeeper Quillan Roberts and midfielder Daniel Lovitz started
Read moreThe Steel Army, the Home Opener, and You!
It’s finally here! Home opener weekend! We’ve had a busy off season working towards this match, and I think it’s safe to say everyone is extremely excited. We do have a lot of information to get out there regarding our plans for the opener. We’ve compiled an FAQ answering any question we could think of. I highly recommend new folks read through the below so you know what’s going on. If you were around last season our plans are mostly the same with minor tweaks here and there. If we
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