MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. – For the second time this season, the Charleston Battery were too good for the Tampa Bay Rowdies, managing a 1-0 win at Patriot’s Point on Friday night. After a scoreless first half, Charleston took the lead in the 54th minute. Angelo Kelly took possession and sent the ball for Mauro Chichero.Continue reading “Rowdies Outmatched by Battery”
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Storm Can’t Stop Rowdies
ST PETERSBURG – They were made to wait but when the match finally got going the Tampa Bay Rowdies were barely challenged by Philadelphia Union II. The Rowdies managed a 2-0 win at Al Lang Stadium on Sunday night. Playing against a squad made up entirely of Children the Rowdies cruised to the win, aContinue reading “Storm Can’t Stop Rowdies”
Florida man Arrested for Living at Soccer Stadium
ST. PETERSBURG – A homeless man, Daniel Neja, was arrested on Sunday after living at the Tampa Bay Rowdies home ground, Al Lang Stadium for over two weeks. Neja was charged with burglary and resisting arrest, and the bond is set at $5150. Currently, Neja has not been charged with trespassing for coming into theContinue reading “Florida man Arrested for Living at Soccer Stadium”
Unstoppable Rowdies Keep Going
ATLANTA – The Tampa Bay Rowdies have gone top of the combined USL Championship standings following a 2-0 victory over Atlanta United 2 on Wednesday. That landmark may be significant, but even more so is its position in the group, a whopping nine points clear on top of Group H. It may not have beenContinue reading “Unstoppable Rowdies Keep Going”
Rowdies Score Three to Sink Miami
MIAMI – The Tampa Bay Rowdies extended their undefeated streak and won the first Floridan derby against Miami FC 3-0 at Riccardo Silva Stadium on Friday night. Tampa Bay opened the scoring in the 38th minute through captain Sebastian Guenzatti. He controlled the ball and then ran into the box, unleashing a powerful shot thatContinue reading “Rowdies Score Three to Sink Miami”
Captain Guenzatti Leads Rowdies Past Battery
ST. PETERSBURG – The Tampa Bay Rowdies extended their lead in its USL Championship group following a 2-0 win over Charleston Battery at Al Lang Stadium on Friday night. The opening stages were tense and tight, but the Rowdies opener came in the 40th minute when Sebastian Guenzatti put it away. Jordan Doherty sent aContinue reading “Captain Guenzatti Leads Rowdies Past Battery”
Tampa Bay Rowdies Come From Behind to Stay Undefeated
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – After a long bus trip up to Alabama, the Tampa Bay Rowdies showed little signs of fatigue and managed a 1-1 draw against Birmingham Legion at BBVA Field on Saturday night. Trailing to an early free-kick goal from Alex Crongale, who put away Bruno Lapa’s ball in 16 minutes into the match.Continue reading “Tampa Bay Rowdies Come From Behind to Stay Undefeated”
Weak Second Half Costs Rowdies
ST. PETERSBURG – Taking a 2-0 lead into the second half, it seemed the Tampa Bay Rowdies would cruise to a victory over North Carolina FC at Al Lang Stadium on Friday night. But the visitors stunned the 100 home fans in the stadium, coming back for a surprising 2-2 draw. After a two-hour weatherContinue reading “Weak Second Half Costs Rowdies”
Late Fernandez Goal Sends Rowdies Past 10-Man Atlanta
ST. PETERSBURG – After playing against 10-men for over 80 minutes, the Tampa Bay Rowdies needed a Leo Fernandez tap-in at the death to seal a 2-1 win over Atlanta United 2 at Al Lang Stadium Saturday night. Atlanta United 2 was reduced to 10-men in just the 7th minutes after Amir Bashti pulled downContinue reading “Late Fernandez Goal Sends Rowdies Past 10-Man Atlanta”
USL Championship Announces 2020 Schedule
TAMPA – The United Soccer League Championship has revealed the schedule for the revised 2020 season, with teams now grouped regionally and facing minimal travel following COVID-19. There will be four Florida derbies, in Miami on August 7th and September 26th and in St. Petersburg on August 16th and September 2nd. While there’s no rulingContinue reading “USL Championship Announces 2020 Schedule”
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