Nov. 4, 1913 – “Girls Practice Soccer,” Centre St. baseball grounds, Brockton, Mass.
A girls interscholastic soccer league was expected to begin in November, 1913. The Boston Globe subhed: “More than 200 From Brockton High School Play Behind Locked and Guarded Gates” “A flock of small boys watched the practice from neighboring hilltops and from the fences. Two big policemen guarded the gates and made it possible for […]
Nov. 3, 2007 – Revolution 1:0 [1:0] New York Red Bulls, MLS playoffs, Gillette Stadium (Att.: 10,116)
The Revolution increased their home unbeaten streak to 13 matches (10-0-3) against New York and moved within a game of their third successive MLS Cup finals appearance. Goal: Twellman. https://bostonglobe.newspapers.com/image/444151901/?terms=%22Revolution%22%2Band%2BNovember%2Band Nov. 3, 1927 – Washington Irving 1:0 Oliver W. Holmes, Boston Intermediate Schools match, J.J. Healy Playground (Att.: 1,000) Nov. 3, 1928 – Boston SC […]
Nov. 2, 2003 – NY/NJ MetroStars 0:2 Revolution, MLS playoffs (Att.: 10,211)
Dario Fabbro and Pat Noonan extended scoring streaks, and Jason Moore played a key role as the Revolution blanked the MetroStars in their opening MLS playoff match. Goals: Fabbro, Noonan. https://bostonglobe.newspapers.com/image/442994599/?terms=%22Revolution%22%2Band%2BNovember%2Band
Nov. 1, 1913 – New Bedford FC 3:1 Farr Alpaca, National Challenge Cup (U.S. Open Cup) debut
New Bedford FC took an upset victory in the debut of the National Challenge Cup (U.S. Open Cup) as this was “the visitors’ … second reverse in three years.” Farr Alpaca (Holyoke, Mass.) opened the scoring on a Burnett penalty kick. “Becton equalized almost immediately” and “Mellor increased the score to three by notching two […]
Oct. 31, 2004 – Columbus Crew 1:1 [2:1] Revolution, MLS playoffs, Crew Stadium (Att.: 15,224)
Matt Reis saves penalty kicks by Ross Paule and Tony Sanneh, Revolution advances to Eastern Conference final for third successive season. Goals: Buddle; Twellman.
Oct. 30, 1927 – Fall River FC Marksmen 1:0 Brooklyn, ASL game, Mark’s Stadium (Att.: 6,741)
The Fall River Marksmen (5W-5L-2D, 12 points) remained in sixth place in the American Soccer League after defeating Brooklyn. “… Brittan made the lone tally when he headed into a beautiful center from McPherson. It was one of the most sensational goals here this season, coming in the last five minutes of one of the […]