Announcements
Friedberg, Linhares, Jennings & Garnette Return to FC Motown STA
FC Motown STA is delighted to welcome back four USL2 stars from the 2022 roster for another season. STA alumni and Ivy League Rookie of the Year, Ryan Friedberg, returns between the pipes for FC Motown STA, while the 2022 team leading goal scorer Micaah Garnette will once again look to lead the attack for…
Read MoreSTA Announces New Partnership with AP2T
STA is delighted to announce a new partnership that will see AP2T offer its industry leading skill development services to STA players at ISP Event Center. Matty Nigro, Co-Owner of AP2T, said, “We are really excited to start work with one of the premier youth clubs in the country, and are looking forward to working…
Read MoreFC Motown STA Announce International Signings
Pending league approval, FC Mowtown STA is delighted to welcome four immense talents to the squad ahead of the 2023 summer campaign. Emil Jaaskelainen, Tomas Svecula, Andre Puente and Simon Knuewe are unbelievable prospects for young STA players to be inspired by. Honors include: NEC Player of the Year & two-time 1st Team All Conference…
Read MoreA Night to Remember With USWNT & Gotham FC Defender Kelley O’Hara
Thank you to NJ/NY Gotham FC, General Manager Yael Averbuch and Defender Kelley O’Hara for taking the time to share your journey and advice to our aspiring STA ballers! A few key takeaways: “My biggest strength is my mentality… It’s how you handle the set back. I don’t let the set back define me, and…
Read MoreSTA Welcomes NYRB Head of Talent for ID Event
It was an inspiring night for the STA ECNL Boys teams as the club welcomed New York Red Bull Academy’s newly appointed Head of Talent Identification & Recruitment, Tiger Fitzpatrick, to Central Park on April 12th. A huge thank you to Tiger for speaking to the boys and giving them the platform and opportunity to…
Read MoreFC Motown STA Announce First Round of Signings
FC Motown STA is excited to announce its first group of signings for the 2023 season (pending league approval). Fresh off the back of the Rutgers Men’s Soccer team’s historic Big Ten Conference Championship, the club is delighted to welcome Chris Tiao, Matthew Acosta, Jason Bouregy and new Scarlett Knight recruit Curt Calov. Calov is…
Read MoreMazzarella & Penaloza Abroad: id2 International Tour Concludes in England
The 2023 id2 International Tour concluded Monday afternoon after the boys teams defeated Oxford 5-1. The Americans defeated every team they faced during their time across the pond, starting with a 3-0 victory against Leeds United on April 3rd. The boys then beat West Bromwich Albion FC 5-1 on April 6th, and continued their winning…
Read MoreGirls Academy Players Train with Gotham FC
Girls Academy players Lexi Dendis (2006, Middle Tennessee State University) and Lauren McCauley (2005, Elon University) recently had the chance to join the NJ/NY Gotham FC first team squad for training. The opportunity to train with the NWSL team is one that comes as part of the proud partnership the two clubs have, and is…
Read MoreGress Called Up for U.S. U-19/U-18 WYNT Camp
STA WPSL goalkeeper and Girls Academy alum Mackenzie Gress was called into the U19/U18 Women’s Youth National Team Training Camp taking place April 12-19 in North Carolina. The U.S. U-20 Women’s Youth National Team will hold a training camp from April 15-22, and during the four-day overlap between the camps, the teams will scrimmage against…
Read MoreMazzarella & Penaloza Abroad: id2 Boys Team Earn 3-0 Win
In the opening game of the 2023 id2 National Selection International Tour, the id2 boys team earned a 3-0 victory against Leeds United’s U14 academy team. It was the first of four opponents the ’09 squad will face in England over seven days. STA 2009B ECNL player Braulio Penaloza was named a starter for the…
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