The path to pro is a very difficult one to navigate but to those that make it professional at any level find it a blessing and with Patricio Botello there is no exception. From his youth in Mexico, to attending high school and college in San Antonio, to playing with Corpus Christi FC and now …
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Alamodome, San Antonio, TX by Miguel Padilla The Head Coach for the Mexican Men's National Team, Gerardo "Tata" Martino held a press conference ahead of the upcoming international friendly between Mexico and Argentina as part the #MEXTOUR. Mexico is undefeated under Tata's tenure with 9 wins and only 1 draw. The Mexican National Team is …
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The 2019 USL Championship season is now in the mid-season portion and San Antonio FC finds itself with 7 wins 9 losses and 6 draws. Time for another situation report by Soy_SAF. Check out our first SAFC situation report from the first 11 weeks of the season here: https://soysaf.com/2019/05/22/safc-situation-report-patience-wears-thin-among-fans/ Cristian Parano - photo by Soy_SAF …
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by Miguel Padilla The USL Championship is growing in popularity, growing attendance, matches streamed on ESPN+ and gaining international notoriety as clubs have made runs in the US Open Cup. The league can boast quality players like Solomon Asante, Kevaughn Frater and Cody Launrendi. The USL Championship also has players with international experience having played …
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An evening of two's at Toyota Field as San Antonio FC extended their win streak to two, scored two and beat "Los Dos" two to nil in front of a crowd of 6,096. The Los Angeles Galaxy II came in formidable as they were coming off an impressive week 5 win over the Tulsa Roughnecks, …
Lee High School Volunteers High School Boy's soccer team have made their return to the UIL State Tournament. What was a rematch of last year's UIL 6A Region 4 final in San Antonio , Lee topped Reagan High School 5-0 this year in Brownsville to earn a spot in Georgetown. Recap of Lee's journey to …
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Toyota Field, San Antonio - photos by Miguel Padilla San Antonio FC earn their first win of the 2019 USL Championship season with a 2-1 victory over Las Vegas Lights FC in front of 6,067. SAFC struck early in the 16th minute when Bradford Jamieson IV came down the right side, beat Las Vegas Center …
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