Oct. 17, 2015 – Revolution 0:1 Montreal, Gillette Stadium (Att.: 42,947)

Record Revolution regular-season crowd for stand-alone game. Revolution (13W-12L-8D, 47 points) remain 1 point shy of clinching a playoff spot with one game remaining in MLS regular season. Revolution’s post-season fate goes to final day of season for sixth time in team history. Goal: Piatti.

Oct. 17, 2009 – Paul Mariner resigns as Revolution assistant coach to become manager of Plymouth Argyle

Oct. 17, 1995 – MLS presents teams in ceremony at Palladium

Mike Burns and Alexi Lalas named Revolution allocated players, Brian O’Donovan general manager.

Oct. 17, 1931 – New York Giants 4:4 Boston, ASL game at Polo Grounds

Bert Patenaude hat trick for NY.

Oct. 17, 1925 – Boston 0:0 Fall River, Fenway Park

“When officials changed the offside soccer rule this season, making the number ‘two’ instead of ‘three,’ there was a prediction that ‘too many goals would be scored.’ At Fenway Park … the leading goal scorers of the American League were on exhibition. Was there an avalanche of goals? There was not.” (The Boston Globe)

New Bedford Whalers 3:1 Providence

Goals: Montgomery, Best, Turner; Abdallah.

Shawsheen Indians 1:0 J&P Coats

Goal: A. Lorimer.

NEW ENGLAND SOCCER HISTORY