Curt Onalfo shaping next generation during return to New England roots
Editor's note: This story appears in the January-February 2021 issue of New England Soccer Journal. Subscribe here for insider access. Curt Onalfo found himself inextricably intertwined with soccer from the moment of his birth. By any measure, his origin story in the game required a confluence of … [Read more...]
Tajon Buchanan enjoys breakout year for New England Revolution
Editor’s note: This story appears in our November-December 2020 magazine. You can subscribe to the print edition, or digital, here. Tajon Buchanan punctuated his slow and steady rise with one highlight-reel moment in the thick of the New England Revolution’s chase for their second straight MLS Cup … [Read more...]
Marcelo Lage offers dual threat at Coastal Carolina, wins Sun Belt title
There were only a few New England natives playing college soccer this fall, but a towering defender from Massachusetts left a strong mark at Coastal Carolina. Junior center back Marcelo Lage (Middleton, Mass.) stood out for the Chanticleers in Sun Belt conference play in his second year with the … [Read more...]
Henry Kessler shows potential in New England Revolution rookie season
Editor’s note: This story appears in our Fall 2020 magazine. You can subscribe to the print edition, or digital, here. In a season filled with peculiar, unanticipated challenges, Henry Kessler set the tone for his rookie campaign before he featured in his first MLS match. As the former University … [Read more...]
How a residency program is changing the New England Revolution Academy
Editor’s note: This story appears in our Fall 2020 magazine. You can subscribe to the print edition, or digital, here. For a handful of top New England Revolution Academy prospects, their lives revolve around a casual 10-minute walk. This short distance covers the ground between where they live and … [Read more...]