NPSL: Thunder strikes thrice at Joy
The NPSL North is back, but there was only one game this week. Joy Athletic hosted Sioux Falls Thunder.
Tim Abbott
I was born and bred in England. I'm passionate about football. I'm the Non-League Editor at NSJ, formerly editor of Northern Lights Football and Local Editor of E Pluribus Loonum. I pitch in elsewhere on the site too.
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English Football Roundup: Semi-pro playoffs, races wrapping in WSL and WSL2.
The season is over in the FA Women's National League and Women's Super League 2, and very nearly in WSL. Check out who went up.
WPSL PROfile : The three rosters of Austin's inexorable Rise
Welcome to a new series that looks at the markets where WPSL PRO is emerging. First up, we look at Austin Rise, which was founded in 2023 as an amateur club in the existing WPSL and plans to go pro in 2027.
Flying the flag in a windy and flat land: The strategy behind Dakota Fusion FC
What's it like running the day-to-day operations for a year round club with sides in academy tournaments, NPSL and WPSL? Beth Garten lifts the curtain for us
Mayday! Mayday! House through to the Amateur Cup Qualifying semifinals as Blizzard forfeit
Blizzard was scheduled to play at Chicago House yesterday. It didn't happen. Details on why and what's next.
North Star Knockout: Blizzard and Camargo fight for MN Super Cup spot
Camargo won the Minnesota Amateur Soccer League title last season. Blizzard won MASL Division 3, as well as completing another NPSL season. They meet in the qualifier for the MN Super Cup in another early season test.
MNUFC is back in Cali for another Open Cup Clash
Minnesota United heads back to California for the fourth match this early in the season. The club formerly known as the Clash aim to kneecap the Loons USOC run
English Football Roundup: WSL returns, non-league races wrap
The 72 teams of the FA Women's National League are wrapping up their season. We look at the key races and WSL2 continues to be the league no one wants to win.
WSL Hall of Fame inducts Stoney, Harrop and Beard
This year's WSL Hall of Fame inductees have been announced. Alongside Casey Stoney MBE and Kerys Harrop, there is a posthumous induction for the late Matt Beard
Joe De May leaves the University of Sioux Falls, will retain a role at Sioux Falls City FC
Joe De May has resigned as the head women's soccer coach of the University of Sioux Falls. How will it affect Sioux Falls City?
English Football Roundup: The Pilgrims progress to the playoffs
Plymouth Argyle have sealed a playoff spot for a WSL2 berth. Elsewhere, relegation threatens a handful of teams.
Loons barely win a blunt Open Cup contest
120 minutes couldn't decide the match and neither could a normal round of penalties. After a nil-nil 90 followed by a scoreless extra time, and Twelve rounds of kicks later we finally got a winner. Minnesota United won their 3rd Round match over Sacramento Republic 9-8 on penalties
English Football Roundup: Safe in the Southeast, tension elsewhere
There is no peril or tension in Division 1 South East. Otherwise, it was set up for another feast of 2 pm kickoffs across the Women's National League.
It's Quails v Loons, as MNUFC enter the Open Cup
MNUFC enters the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup with a third straight match in California
Wrapping Blizzard's indoor season
Minnesota Blizzard's MASL2 season came to a close this weekend. We take a look at the last two games and the playoff picture in their affiliated league.
"Do it right instead of rushed" - WPSL PRO to launch in 2028
Remember last year when we spoke to the WPSL PRO project director? If not, you can catch up on that conversation here. While priorities haven't changed, the timeline has, with March 2028 now marking the point when the world's largest amateur women's soccer league