After unexpected break, Memphis 901 FC heads to Miami in search of first three points
The atmosphere around the club is upbeat despite losses in first two matches.
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The atmosphere around the club is upbeat despite losses in first two matches.
Relationship with, and admiration for, sporting director Tim Howard helped draw the MLS veteran to Memphis.
Memphis opens its first season under Stephen Glass on Saturday, March 11, at AutoZone Park against Loudoun Athletic.
The midfielder was a first-team all-USL selection in 2020.
“Akeem is a very experienced USL defender that we are sure can come in on both ends of the pitch,” head coach Stephen Glass said in a statement.
Carson Vom Steeg made 21 starts in the USL Championship last season.
A strong returning roster and club’s vision for the future attracted the former Newcastle player Stephen Glass to coach Memphis 901 FC.
Coach of the Year winner led Memphis club to its most successful season in 2022.
Pirmann: Fans helped team get over the finish line in first playoff victory in club history.
Charleston visits AutoZone Park Friday as 901 FC looks to continue momentum following last week’s victory that sent it into the postseason for the second straight year.
Losing a rivalry match stings, but the ultimate goal remains very much in play.
Nighte Pickering’s wonder goal was the highlight of the debut of 901 FC’s youngest signing.
Teenager has represented United States at national level and arrives in Memphis from FC Dallas’ academy.
Eastern Conference front-runners will go head-to-head Saturday at AutoZone Park. Tickets are on sale for as low as $3. And Memphis-based rapper Al Kapone will conduct the ceremonial pregame guitar smash.
Hard-fought victory over Tulsa left team drained ahead of a difficult challenge from Detroit on Saturday.
This year’s roster has come together quicker than expected, and those positive results have bolstered the club’s profile.
After just its third loss of the season, the Eastern Conference leaders will face 12th-place Hartford.
Memphis won all four of its matches in May and outscored the opposition 12-1.
The former Atlanta United 2 player, who got revenge over the weekend, has stepped in with a “poacher’s instinct” to score.
The 11-day break came in the middle of a hot streak, but players say the time off was needed. Now they have to pick it up against Atlanta United 2, a quality foe.
Early goal sets the tone as Chattanooga FC advances. Memphis doesn’t.
It was the first-ever meeting between the two clubs and marked a homecoming for 901 FC coach Ben Pirmann, who was the head coach at Detroit City FC for six seasons before moving to Memphis.
Adaptability will keep 24-year-old on the field as Memphis looks to continue its early-season momentum Saturday against Detroit City FC.
Uganda native Edward Kizza made 11 MLS appearances in 2021.
It was “Viva Las Vegas” as 901 FC snagged the King’s Cup, a golden statuette created especially for Saturday’s soccer match due to Elvis Presley’s ties to both cities.