Kicking up their heels
Soccer Grannies find their way from South Africa for tournament, fun.
By David Abel, Globe Staff | July 17, 2010
LANCASTER — Long before Reinata Walaza did the chicken waddle windup and kicked the ball that scored her South African team’s first goal at a soccer tournament here yesterday, she and her teammates, ages 47 to 84, had to overcome maladies such as arthritis and cancer, make multiple hourslong trips from their rural villages to obtain passports in Johannesburg, and rely on the kindness of strangers after their government reneged on money promised for the trip.
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2010 USASA Hall of Fame Inductee Class Announced
The United States Adult Soccer Association (USASA), the governing body of amateur adult soccer in the U.S., announces the individuals selected to the USASA Hall of Fame, Class of 2010.
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The Veterans Cup Ends Its Two Year Stay In Massachusetts As A Record Number Of Teams Participate
By Tim Busch, Vet Cup Chairman
The 13th annual USASA Veterans Cup was held July 13-18, 2010 at Citizens Bank Fields at Progin Park in Lancaster, Massachusetts. 104 teams competed for titles in 14 Women’s and Men’s divisions. The total for participation over the two years the tournament was held in Massachusetts is 209 teams, a new Veterans Cup record.
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UGH to host National Finals
By: Drew Markol
phillyBurbs.com
By KAREN SANGILLO
STAFF WRITER
The top adult soccer teams in the nation will gather at United German Hungarian Club in Oakford for the 2010 United States Adult Soccer Association National Cup finals this Friday through Sunday.
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National Cups’ Tournament Management is Back!
Once again USASA has set up the National Cups Tournament Management program so that the entire membership as well as all soccer fans can follow and access the USASA...
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USASA Welcomes the National Star Soccer League
The National Star Soccer League (NSSL) has been provisionally accepted as a new national league within the United States Adult Soccer Association, the most prestigious and organized soccer entity...
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