News N’at
Hounds sign Joseph Ngwenya
This morning the Hounds announced the signing of forward Joseph Ngwenya. Formerly a Richmond Kicker he was one of the USL’s top players last season, as well as one of the MVP candidates Angulo beat for the title. For those of you not familiar with Ngwenya let’s take a quick look at his professional career. Ngwenya is a 32 year old forward from Zimbabwe with a lot of MLS experience. At 6’1” he’ll be one of the, if not the, tallest player on the Hounds and a big target for
Read moreNew Player Signing: 11/5/13
By @SAdyson Photo credit to @_bencole Tuffy and Jason continue to make it rain… @SteelArmy Oh are you guys in for a surprise! Keep guessing!!@PghRiverhounds Don't forget to buy your Trib — Tuffy Shallenberger (@Tuffy_Shall) November 4, 2013 Heard from @PghRiverhounds PR: Team will announce a new signing Tuesday. They aren't allowed to announce yet, but I'm told a top USL player. — Matt Grubba (@Grubba_Trib) November 4, 2013 Your guess is as good as ours as to who the new signing will be. The Soccer Observer pointed out this
Read moreRIP Phoenix FC [UPDATED]
UPDATE: Nevermind! http://uslpro.uslsoccer.com/home/767338.html Phoenix FC Wolves will continue to participate in USL PRO in 2014 under new ownership. A public announcement of the ownership group and other details related to the team will be made later this month. Original Post: News came out late last night that the USL took the ax to Phoenix FC’s franchise agreement. ODFC news is reporting– ODFC news learned the club had its USL PRO franchise agreement retracted by the league because it defaulted on a deposit; did not follow several bylaws in the
Read more#UNLEASH the Links: 11/01/13
By @SAdyson Colin Dunlap examines the ambitious nature of the Riverhounds’ plans for the future. Matt Grubba from the Trib summarizes the recent roster moves made by the Hounds, including retaining Jose Angulo and Matt Dallman. The Post-Gazette analyzes the change in ownership for the Hounds. Apparently, Mike Seamon made the cover of ESPN the Magazine. Credit to Andrew Marshall on Twitter. And finally, this tweet by Tuffy on Twitter: I can't take it so I am saying it now! The box is swelling so the next announcement will be
Read moreHounds News Recap: Off the Field
There’s been a lot of news surrounding the Hounds this week following their press conference on Tuesday. All of it very is exciting. It seems like every news article has a new nugget of information. So we’re going to consolidate the news from all over the web in a couple posts on here to make a one stop shop. It looks like it’s going to be a busy off season so we’ll do this periodically so that everyone is up to date. I’m going to break this week’s news into
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