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Loudoun United FC
Loudoun United FC is an American professional soccer team based in Leesburg, Virginia. The team was founded in 2018 as the reserve team of D.C. United and made its debut in the USL Championship in 2019. After ownership changes, it ceased being the reserve squad for D.C. in 2023. History On July 18, 2018, the team was officially announced by USL and D.C. United as were the team's name, colors and crest. Loudoun United FC replaced Richmond Kickers as D.C. United's USL affiliate. After the founding of MLS Next Pro in 2022 and the subsequent movement of MLS reserve teams to that league by 2023, Loudoun United remained the only MLS-affiliated reserve side in the USL system; due to a legal agreement for leasing Segra Field, United is required to play in the second division. On February 2, 2023, Loudoun United FC was sold to Attain Sports and Entertainment, which owns minor league baseball teams Bowie Baysox and Frederick Keys. D.C. United will continue to own a minority stake in Lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Segra Field
Segra Field is a soccer-specific stadium in Leesburg, Virginia, and the home of Loudoun United FC of the USL Championship and previously Old Glory DC of Major League Rugby. The stadium is located within Phillip A. Bolen Park, and adjacent to Loudoun Soccer Park. In addition to the stadium, a training facility, and team offices for D.C. United of Major League Soccer, MLS and youth development academy will be housed there. The project was supposed to be completed in time for the 2019 USL season, but the completion date was moved to August 2019 due to zoning issues. History The stadium hosted its first game on August 9, 2019, as Loudoun United FC played Charlotte Independence at the stadium. On July 8, 2019, Segra, a fiber optic, fiber-based telecommunications company formerly known as Lumos Networks, signed a multi-year agreement to become the naming-rights partner for the stadium. Loudoun United FC won their first game in Segra Field on August 31, 2019, defeating North Caroli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Betfred
Betfred Group Holdings Limited is a bookmaker based in the United Kingdom, founded by Fred Done.Pronounced to rhyme with "bone". It was first established as a single betting shop in Ordsall, Salford, in 1967. Its turnover in 2004 was reported to be more than £3.5 billion, having risen from £550 million in 2003 and has continued to grow to over £10 billion in 2018-2019. Following a drop in 2020 and 2021 as a result of the Covid pandemic, published turnover for the year to September 2022 was £8.8 billion. It has its head office is in Birchwood, Warrington, and also has offices in Media City, Salford Quays, Salford. Betfred.com, the company's online gambling site, is based in Gibraltar and registered as Petfre (Gibraltar) Limited. History Done Bookmakers was first established as a single shop in Ordsall, Salford in 1967. Fred Done financed the first Done Bookmakers shop with capital made from a winning bet he placed on England to win the 1966 World Cup. In 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zach Ryan
Zachary Thomas Ryan (born January 14, 1999) is an American professional soccer player who currently plays for Loudoun United in the USL Championship. Club career In 2019, Ryan originally signed with the San Francisco Glens in USL League Two, scoring three goals in three games before returning to Stanford University after the season. On January 20, 2022, Ryan was signed to a one-year MLS Homegrown contract with the New York Red Bulls. He made his MLS debut on March 5, 2022, in a 4–1 win against Toronto FC after coming on as a substitute in the 90th minute. On May 10, 2022, Ryan scored his first goal as a professional, helping New York to a 3–0 victory over DC United as they advanced to Round of 16 in the 2022 U.S. Open Cup. Following the 2022 season, his contract option was declined by New York. On January 14, 2023, Ryan joined USL Championship side Loudoun United. International career In August 2013, Ryan participated in a U.S. U-14 National Team training camp in Pasad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drew Skundrich
Drew Skundrich (born September 17, 1995) is an American professional soccer player who currently plays for Loudoun United FC in the USL Championship. Career Youth and college Skundrich grew up in Pennsylvania, where he attended Hempfield High School. He played four years of college soccer at Stanford University between 2014 and 2017, where he made 82 appearances, scoring 9 goals and tallying 13 assists. He was captain his junior and senior year. During his senior season, Skundrich earned First Team All-Pac-12 honors as the team won its third-straight Pac-12 Championship. He was also a member of the league's second-team honors in 2016, while collecting conference All-Academic second team honors in 2015. Skundrich also played with Premier Development League side Burlingame Dragons in 2016. Professional On January 17, 2018, Skundrich was selected 40th overall in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft by LA Galaxy. However, he wasn't signed by the club. On March 14, 2018, Skundrich signed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdellatif Aboukoura
Abdellatif Aboukoura (Arabic: عبداللطيف ابو قورة; born October 16, 2004) is an American professional soccer player who plays for Loudoun United FC in the USL Championship. Club career On May 16, 2021, Aboukoura made his professional debut at age 16 for Loudoun United. On April 16, 2022, Aboukoura scored his first professional goal for Loudoun United, in a 4–1 away loss to Oakland Roots. Aboukoura scored subsequent goals for United in matches against Phoenix Rising and New York Red Bulls II. In August 2024, Aboukoura signed a two and a half year contract with an option for 2027 with Loudoun United. International career Aboukoura is eligible to represent both the United States and Egypt at international level. Born in Fairfax, Virginia, to Egyptian parents, Aboukoura was called into a United States under-17 training camp in 2021, but didn't join due to injury. In March 2022, Aboukoura trained with the Egyptian under-20 national team, ahead of their friend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florian Valot
Florian Valot (born 12 February 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for USL Championship club Loudoun United FC. Career Early career During his youth years, Valot was a member of the Paris Saint-Germain youth system as well as the Monaco's reserve team for three years. In 2014, Valot moved to the United States to attend Rider University on scholarship as a member of their soccer team. During his two years at the school, he appeared in 34 matches tallying 13 goals and six assists. Valot was a member of the New York Red Bulls II preseason squad as a trialist in 2016 and appeared in three games for their U-23 team. Professional On 25 June 2016, Valot signed with American third division side and New York Red Bulls affiliate club, New York Red Bulls II in the United Soccer League. The following day, Valot made his first appearance with the club in a 4–0 victory against the Wilmington Hammerheads, where he recorded an assist on the second goal of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moses Nyeman
Moses Blessing Nyeman (born November 5, 2003) is a professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Loudoun United in the USL Championship. Born in Liberia, he has represented the United States at youth level. Club career Professional Nyeman scored his first professional goal against Louisville City FC on July 29, 2019, for Loudoun United in the USL Championship. On October 3, 2019, Nyeman signed with MLS club D.C. United. In doing so, he became the 13th homegrown player to be signed by D.C. United and, at age 15, the second youngest signing in club history. He continued to play for Loudoun United for the remainder of the 2019–20 season. During the MLS and USL offseason, he trained with Borussia Dortmund's U-19 team. Nyeman made his MLS debut for D.C. United on August 29, 2020, in a 1–4 loss against the Philadelphia Union. He made his first start for the team on September 27, 2020, in a 0–2 loss against the New England Revolution. On August 31, 2022, Nyeman jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wesley Leggett
Wesley Leggett (born March 16, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for the USL Championship club Loudoun United FC. Career Youth Leggett attended Princeton Day School where he was a three-year starter serving as captain his senior year. He tallied 22 goals and five assists as a senior after posting 20 goals and four assists as a junior. During his sophomore year Leggett tallied 7 goals and helped lead the PDS Panthers to a Prep B Championship and Prep B Finalist his senior year. He was named Prep Player of the Year, First Team All-Prep and First Team All-Area. Leggett played club soccer for Match Fit Academy. He led his team to the U-17 NJYS State Cup Championship and USYS Regional Finalist. During his junior year, Match Fit Academy joined the inaugural year of the Boys Elite Clubs National League (ECNL). As an ECNL standout, Leggett was named a 2x All American, Northeast Conference Player of the year, All Conference Team, and invited to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kwame Awuah
Kwame Awuah (born December 2, 1995) is a Canadian professional association football, soccer player who currently plays for Loudoun United FC in the USL Championship. He plays as a midfielder and left-back. Club career Early career Awuah played for the Club Uruguay Toronto, Woodbridge Strikers, the Ontario Soccer Association, Ontario provincial program and the Dante Alighieri Academy, Dante Alighieri varsity boys soccer team, for which he was elected MVP. In 2013, he graduated from the Sigma FC Academy program. Awuah then played for the Connecticut Huskies men's soccer, UConn Huskies where he played as a Defender (association football), left back, a midfielder, center midfielder, and a Forward (association football), left winger. He won many awards during his time there, including being selected to the American Athletic Conference First Team multiple times. Sigma FC In 2014, Awuah signed with his youth club, Sigma FC, which had just joined League1 Ontario, where he played along ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tommy McCabe
Thomas McCabe (born April 4, 1998) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Loudoun United in the USL Championship. Career Youth and college McCabe played three years of college soccer at the University of Notre Dame between 2016 and 2018, making 61 appearances and tallying 4 assists. While at college, McCabe appeared for USL Premier Development League side Baltimore Bohemians in 2016. He played 341 minutes across 4 appearances and had no goals or assists. Professional On January 11, 2019, McCabe was selected 29th overall in the 2019 MLS SuperDraft by FC Cincinnati. He signed with Cincinnati on February 7, 2019. On February 15, 2019, McCabe joined USL Championship side North Carolina FC on a season-long loan. On May 30, North Carolina FC announced McCabe was being recalled to FC Cincinnati, while also announcing that former NCFC player Nazmi Albadawi was being sent to NCFC on loan. On August 28, 2020, McCabe was loaned to USL Championship side Memphis 901 for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keegan Tingey
Keegan Kelly Tingey (born August 17, 2000) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Loudoun United in the USL Championship. Playing career Youth and college Tingey was born in Fresno, California and was raised in Danville where he attended De La Salle High School. Tingey joined the Ballistic United youth team in 2015, before becoming a member of the San Jose Earthquakes academy a year later, where he played for three seasons and trained with the first team in 2017 and 2018. In 2019, Tingey attended Stanford University to play college soccer. Over four seasons with the Cardinal, Tingey made 66 appearances, scoring three goals and tallying 16 assists. His college accolades include been a Pac-12 champion in 2020, three-time All-Pac-12, CSC Academic All-America Third Team, three-time CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team, and a two-Time Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll inclusion. Professional On January 6, 2023, Tingey was announced a homegrown player signing for San Jos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlotte Independence
Charlotte Independence is an American soccer team based in Charlotte, North Carolina, that plays in the USL League One, the third tier of the American soccer pyramid. The Independence currently play their home games at American Legion Memorial Stadium in the Elizabeth neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. Previously, the Independence have played at Ramblewood Soccer Complex and Sportsplex at Matthews. The team's colors are navy, blue, and parchment. The independence wear blue kits at home, and grey on the road. History The Charlotte Independence were founded in 2014. They acquired the USL Pro franchise rights for Charlotte from the Charlotte Eagles, who moved into the amateur Premier Development League (PDL). The Independence took their name from Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence. Their crest features the year 1775 (the year in which it was purported to have been signed) and a horse-mounted Captain James Jack, who is said to have carried the Declaration to Ph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
