Global Premier Soccer shuts down operations, Chapter 7 bankruptcy awaits
Landmark news for New England club soccer emerged Friday, with Global Premier Soccer CEO Keith Caldwell confirming in an email that the club would be…
What the COVID-19 economic slowdown could mean for youth clubs financially
As much as the COVID-19 moratorium is forcing youth soccer clubs to get creative with remote training, it’s also testing their business resolve and could…
Investigation, lawsuits ensnare Global Premier Soccer amid leadership change
As Joseph Bradley, former president and CEO of Global Premier Soccer, faces a federal investigation concerning improper work visas used by the youth club’s coaches,…
NEP, ECNL and DA directors lead coaching in New England
Nearly two decades ago, Jason Dewhurst was coaching for Massachusetts ODP when some of his players approached him, wanting to start a team. The Longridge,…
Local academy, club seasons near end with national playoffs
The 2017 U.S. Soccer Development Academy playoffs, held from June 20-26 in Westfield, Ind., featured three clubs with New England ties. The sole U-16 representative…
