Sept. 26, 1926 – Fall River Marksmen 0:1 New Bedford Whalers (Att.: 10,000)

First Fall River home league defeat in three seasons and “the first time that New Bedford has ever been successful in lowering the colors of Fall River.” Inside left Mike McLeavey converted “in the last minute of the second half … Steele played a wonderful game, making some beautiful saves, while Montgomery and Lorimer played brilliantly on the defense for the Whalers.” Goal: McLeavey.

Providence 1:1 Boston Wonder Workers

Goals: Lyons; Battles.

Indiana Flooring 1:0 J&P Coats

Goal: McKenna. Ejected: Allan (Coats).

Sept. 26, 1891 – Fall River Olympics 0:4 Chicago Thistles at Globe Village grounds

East Ends 0:2 Pawtucket Free Wanderers at County St. Grounds, Fall River, Mass.

            Fall River Rovers 5:4 Conanicuts, Bristol County Championship series

Sept. 26, 1923 – Greenidge of Barbados Harvard Soccer Captain

Sept. 26, 1948 – U.S. 3:1 Israel at Polo Grounds (Att.: 50,000)

U.S. goals: Ed Souza (13^’, 57^’), Ben McLaughlin (44^’).

Sept. 26, 1965 – Philadelphia Ukrainians 1:2 Boston Tigers (Att.: 5,000)

Tigers defeat defending ASL champion Ukes. Goal: Jorge Piotti (89^’)

Sept. 26, 1996 – Frank Stapleton resigns as Revolution coach

Sept. 26, 2000 – Todd Smith named Revolution general manager

Sept. 26, 2002 – Revolution 2:0 Chicago Fire, first Revolution MLS playoff shutout, Gillette Stadium (Att.: 6,302)

Revolution’s first post-season shutout, 2002 MLS playoffs opener, stretch unbeaten streak to seven games (6-0-1). Goals: Twellman, Hernandez.

NEW ENGLAND SOCCER HISTORY