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            Good morning and happy match day, Búhos fans!  It’s been a while since I was last able to submit something for your reading pleasure, but I am back and ready to get you excited for tonight’s match between Union Omaha and North Carolina FC.  Believe it or not, these two clubs have never playedContinue reading “North Carolina FC Preview”

Come one, come all!  It’s Week 18 and first-place Union Omaha has a home match on Saturday, August 7th.  Kick-off is at 7 PM (CST) and ESPN+ will provide a broadcast of the match on their network.  Last week’s match against FC Tucson at Werner Park held 3,722 energetic fans – the second highest inContinue reading “Them AGAIN?! Preview of Forward Madison”

Happy Match Day, Búhos fans!  It is Week 17 and tonight, Union Omaha welcome North Texas SC to Werner Stadium for the first time since August 1st, 2020.  Kickoff is scheduled for 7 PM (CST) and if you aren’t in the stadium to catch the action, tune in to ESPN+ for televised coverage.             NorthContinue reading “North Texas SC Preview”

We here at Who Gives A Hoot Media hope you all had a wonderful bye week.  Whatever it is you did, wherever you went, we hope you were safe and had fun.  Now let’s get back to business.             Tonight, Union Omaha welcomes Forward Madison into Werner Park for the first time since August 19th,Continue reading “Forward Madison Preview”

To quote author Richard Powers and his introduction to “Galatea 2.2,”: “It was like so, but wasn’t.”  Union Omaha had the lead after 90 minutes, even after playing down a man for 35 minutes.  The three points were within grasp, victory was a mere five minutes of extra time away, and then it happened: inContinue reading “Ref Ruins Rumble with the Red Wolves”

As if you didn’t have enough to celebrate this weekend, get ready to celebrate tonight’s match against Chattanooga.  Werner Park hosts the Red Wolves and kickoff is set for 8 PM (CST).  If you can’t make it to the match, tune in to watch the live broadcast on ESPN+.  It would be hard to lineContinue reading “Red Wolves Finally Come to Omaha”

Happy Match Day, Búhos fans!  In their third home match this season, Union Omaha welcomes FC Tucson into Werner Park.  This will be the first time that these two clubs face one another this season.  In 2020, Union Omaha won both matches 2-1.  While there are different faces on both rosters, we can expect veryContinue reading “FC Tucson Preview”

Union Omaha is back on the road and find themselves in Richmond, Virginia for a Week 11 matchup against Richmond Kickers.  Kickoff is scheduled for 5:30P CST and the match will air on ESPN+, so make sure to tune in and watch this quality matchup.             These two clubs have only faced each other onceContinue reading “Richmond Kickers Preview”

            Alright Union Omaha fans, you can finally start your migration back to Werner Park.  The Owls return from their six-game road streak to play their second home match of the season.  This Saturday, June 12th, Union Omaha takes on New England Revolution II at Werner Park.  Kickoff is scheduled for 7 PM (CST) andContinue reading “The Owls are Finally Home Again”

If you turned on ESPN+ on Sunday, June 6th and saw Union Omaha playing Forward Madison in Omaha, you’re TV was not playing tricks on you.  Yes, Union Omaha was in Madison, Wisconsin ten days prior.  Yes, Union Omaha was back for another match.  And most importantly – yes, this match finished with better resultsContinue reading “Merriment at the Mad House”