Three weeks off really seemed to have helped Flower City 1872. Giving up over 20 goals in 3 games, while scoring only 2, is not how they wanted their inaugural season to…
Month: June 2023
Back to Back Home Wins for Flower City Union
Fresh off their West Coast trip, Flower City Union returned home to Rochester with still 1 win at the bottom of the table. That bottom spot was on the line yesterday, as…
Preview of the NISA Independent Cup Northeast Region Tournament; Who Will Emerge to Challenge Flower City?
Featured image source: NISA – National Independent Soccer Association Facebook Last week NISA Announced the groups for the 2023 Independent Cup, with Flower City Union headlining the Northeast Group of the tournament. The…
I Disagree With The Doors Saying “The West Is The Best”
Flower City Union’s West Coast trip continued on Wednesday night at LA Force. They previously played them under circumstances that only FCU could have… as the “home” team in Auburn, and as…
“I Traveled All That Way For This?” or “Two Boners on the West Coast”
In the furthest away trip of the season, City Union started their West Coast tour on Sunday night against fifth-place Albion San Diego, which will be followed up Wednesday with a jaunt…
SoCal game day experience
It’s Father’s Day in San Diego, Sunday night at 5pm at Canyon Crest Academy, and we all know what that means… a chili cook-off. I hear there also might be a sporting event here…
Flower City Victory Over Gold Star a Long Time in the Making
The first ever meeting of Flower City Union and Gold Star FC Detroit featured a few changes from FCU’s last trip out in their loss as Salt City Union. Starting goalkeeper Michael…
Still Alive and Kicking – The Modern Lancers History
Wednesday night I had the pleasure of being invited to the virtual book launch for Michael Lewis’ new book, “Still Alive and Kicking”. If you don’t recognize the name Michael Lewis, being…
FC Buffalo vs Flower City 1872 – A Thoroughly Disheartening Affair
It has been a rough introduction to the league for Flower City 1872. In the first two games in franchise history, they’ve lost by a total of 12 goals to 1. There are…