Football Club Bascome Bermuda is an Bermudian
football club based in
Bermuda
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, that is set to play in the American
USL League Two
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. The club was established 2005 and was scheduled to begin their first USL League Two season in 2020, before it was cancelled due to the
COVID-19 pandemic
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. The club did not take part to the 2021 and 2022 seasons neither, due to ongoing travel restrictions between Bermuda and the USA.
History
On 22 January 2020, it was announced by
USL League Two
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, the American semi-professional soccer league, that Bascome Bermuda would be joining the competition for the 2020 season.
The club was entered into USL League Two with the idea of providing a platform for young Bermudian footballers to eventually make it professionally.
The club was entered into the league's Mid Atlantic Division for 2020.
In joining the league, Bascome Bermuda became the first club to participate in the
United Soccer League
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's from
Bermuda
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Bermuda Hogges
Bermuda Hogges were a Bermudian football team based in Hamilton, Bermuda. Founded in 2006, the team played in the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Mid Atlantic Division of the Eastern ...
played in the league in 2012.
However, their debut has been delayed, as the
2020 season was cancelled due to the
COVID-19 pandemic
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and then the club opted out of the 2021 season, due to continued travel restrictions from the pandemic.
The club did not take part to the 2022 season neither.
Ownership
The club is jointly owned by former
Bermudian international
Andrew Bascome and Henrick Schroder.
Coaching staff
Statistics and records
Season-by-season
Head Coaches record
See also
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Bermuda Hogges
Bermuda Hogges were a Bermudian football team based in Hamilton, Bermuda. Founded in 2006, the team played in the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Mid Atlantic Division of the Eastern ...
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Football in Bermuda
Association football is one of the biggest sports in Bermuda, along with the sport of cricket.
The sport was brought to Bermuda by the British. It is governed by the Bermuda Football Association (BFA) and is a full-member of FIFA, CONCACAF and ...
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Bermuda national football team
The Bermuda national football team represents Bermuda in international football, and is controlled by the Bermuda Football Association, which is a member of the CONCACAF.
History 1964–1992
Bermuda played their first international match on 1 ...
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USL League Two
USL League Two (USL2), formerly the Premier Development League (PDL), is a semi-professional developmental soccer league sponsored by United Soccer Leagues in the United States and Canada, forming part of the United States soccer league sy ...
References
External links
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Football clubs in Bermuda
Association football clubs established in 2005
Expatriated football clubs
USL League Two teams