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The University of Buffalo took the decision to drop it’s soccer program – gingerly making the announcement on Monday. Men’s Soccer wasn’t the only victim in the cut; baseball, men’s swimming and diving and women’s rowing were also axed in an effort to reduce the school’s yearly spending by over $2 million.

The Buffalo News reported that the lack of other men’s soccer programs in the MAC was likely a big factor in the decision to drop men’s soccer. The administration considered four factors: program costs, athletic facilities, Title IX, geographic location and a comparison of sports sponsored by MAC schools.

Four-time All-Mid-American Conference selection, 2015 MAC Player of the Year and second-leading scorer in UB history, Russell Cicerone made his feelings clear in a letter posted on his twitter account. Cicerone became the first UB player picked by an MLS club when he was acquired in the second round of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft by Portland Timbers.

Continue reading “Bad News Buffalo’s – UB Cuts it’s Soccer Program. Star’s Heartfelt Response” →

Inside College Soccer joined UMKC forward Michele Drago for a talk about his college career and life in the USA. Making 15 appearances as a true freshman – Michele has a lot to offer an already strong UMKC team – Watch this space! Continue reading “ICS Player of the Week: Michele Drago” →

Last month our friends at Red Nation ‘Canada’s Online Soccer Magazine’ published their annual NCAA Division 1 All-Canadian team. And it’s stacked! Canadians certainly had a major impact on the College Soccer scene this year – this group combined would give any D1 team a tough test on the field. Hopefully we’ll see some of these players continue playing in the professional ranks after college.

Continue reading “O Canada! 2016 NCAA soccer Division 1 All-Canadian team” →

Freshman College Soccer Player Daniel Bruce of the Charlotte 49ers features in a skills challenge VS YouYuber ‘Thogden’. The up and coming YouTube star actually puts up a great fight and there’s some moments of technical brilliance from Bruce a.k.a “The Wasp” that are well worth watching.

ICS from Los Angeles, California.

In conjunction with the annual National Soccer Coaches Association of America convention the 2017 Superdraft has certainly been a thrilling spectacle . The first two rounds have taken place. Here are the picks and there’s a few surprises amongst them. Rounds three and four will be held via conference call on January 17, 2017.