United States Soccer Werner Fricker Cup 2017

United States Soccer Federation Logo [Reference: 1]

Results

DateHome TeamAway Team
Semi-Finals
2017Landsdowne Bhoys (NY)3Sporting Michigan0
2017Motagua NOLA 3Quinta Elemento2
Final
2017Landsdowne Bhoys (NY)5Motagua NOLA0
United States Soccer Werner Fricker Cup 2017 [References: 2]

Report

Landsdowne Bhoys, undoubtedly named after Landsdowne Road (the Home of Irish Soccer) and Celtic FC (Bhoys is their nickname) won the Werner Fricker Cup in 2017, the Premier US Amateur Soccer Cup in the United States of America. First established in 1999, the Werner Fricker Cup continues the tradition of US Ameteur Cups dating back to the late 19th Century.

Based in Yonkers, NY, the Landsdowne Bhoys won 5-0 in the Final against Motagua NOLA, with goals scored by Francois Navarro, Daryl Kavanagh, Sean Kelly, Skele Sylvester and Jean Voltaire. In the Semi-Finals they had defeated Sporting Michigan 3-0 and Motagua had beaten Quinta Elemento 3-2.

References

Images

[1] Fandom Logos (2020) US Soccer Logo 1992-2001 [Internet] Available from: https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/logopedia/images/1/1d/United_States_Soccer_Federation_logo_%281990-2001%29.svg/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/200?cb=20130418193625 [Accessed 1 April 2020]

Bibliography

[2] Cuttone, Charles & Cuttone, Linda (2018) “Werner Fricker Cup” North American Soccer Guide 2018. Sports Vue Interactive LLC, USA. pg 292.

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Jason Caldwell & Paul Foley.

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Last Updated: 5 November 2020

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