Josh Bauer starts pro career with USL’s Birmingham Legion
The deal came together rather quickly, as Josh Bauer (Bedford, N.H.) describes it. He was training with Revolution II, the New England Revolution's team in…
Jay Heaps
Jay Heaps finds balance while building Birmingham Legion FC
Editor's note: This story appears in the January-February 2021 issue of New England Soccer Journal. Subscribe here for insider access. Just over three years ago,…Read More
Jay Heaps, New England core sparking Birmingham Legion’s first season
The Birmingham Legion’s progress toward becoming a playoff contender in the USL Championship starts with former New England Revolution defender and head coach Jay Heaps…
Roundabout journey lands Marcos Ugarte with USL’s Birmingham Legion FC
At the turn of the decade, Marcos Ugarte (Providence, R.I.) started making quite the name for himself in New England soccer circles. Born in Madrid, Spain,…
Clubhouse: Jay Heaps fired after Revs road defeats
THE LEAD Jay Heaps (Longmeadow, Mass.) departed as Revolution coach Sept. 19 after nearly six seasons on the job. Revolution executives decided to dismiss the…
Despite sudden firing, Revolution still have Heaps of work ahead
After the Revolution reached the MLS Cup final for the fifth time in 2014, management should have rewarded coach Jay Heaps with a huge raise…
Revs Playmaker Lee Nguyen Thrives on Natural Instincts
Revolution midfielder Lee Nguyen stood up at the podium and tried to explain how he kept this ill-fated Revolution season alive for another week. Nguyen…
