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            Union Omaha gave its fans, all 3,375 of them in attendance, plenty of reasons to celebrate on Saturday evening.  Búhos Nation was able to get a look at the 2021 USL League One Championship rings, applaud the 2021 players who received their rings last night, watch as the Championship flag was raised, and thenContinue reading “Owls Douse Second Straight Fire”

Welcome to Week 4 of USL League One action, Búhos Nation!  Tonight is the home opener for Union Omaha and new-kids-on-the-block Central Valley Fuego FC are coming to town for a high-quality matchup.  Kickoff is scheduled for 6 PM (CST) at Werner Park and will be broadcasted on ESPN+.             The Owls are riding highContinue reading “Central Valley Fuego FC Preview”

With the first match on the horizon, and I’m sure a few new faces showing up to Union Omaha matches this year I thought it would be the perfect time to spread the word about one of the tailgate options available to everyone! The biggest option right now is the Omaha Parliament tailgate. I reachedContinue reading “An Interview with the Head of the Parliament Tailgate committee”

Let’s talk game winners. Since this column last appeared, Greg Hurst scored two consecutive game winners against New Mexico United. While that’s great and exciting for Greg (let’s be serious, and us too), Jake Crull was out there hurting teams in our league. His 81st minute goal stole two points from Forward Madison last weekend.Continue reading “Owls Away (4/14 – 4/17 + Open Cup 3rd Round)”

Since its inaugural season, no team in USL League One had advanced past the third round of the U.S. Open Cup. Union Omaha didn’t become the first, only because South Georgia Tormenta didn’t need extra time to defeat Birmingham Legion. Union Omaha will gladly take becoming the second, and also will gladly take being theContinue reading “Two Down, Five to Go: Union Omaha Upsets Chicago Fire in U.S. Open Cup’s Third Round”

I see a lot of potential in tailgating for Union Omaha games. We have a well-established following that continues to expand year after year, a front-office support system that listens to supporters organizations and incorporates their input into decision-making, and I see a region with a wonderful tailgating scene. We only need to go 40Continue reading “My vision for our tailgate scene.”

Another week, another first for Union Omaha. While most, if not all, Union Omaha fans would have wanted the club’s first official match against an MLS side to be played at home, we’ll have to make do with a road affair. Union Omaha will take on Chicago Fire in the third round of the U.S.Continue reading “U.S. Open Cup Third Round Preview: Chicago Fire FC v. Union Omaha”

Good morning, Búhos Nation!  It’s a Union Omaha gameday, so grab your gear, wear the colors, and support the Owls as they take on Tormenta FC tonight at 6:30 PM (CST) at Erk Russell Park in Statesboro, Georgia.  The match will be broadcasted on ESPN+. The 2021 edition of the Tormenta FC was a teamContinue reading “Tormenta FC Preview”

Union Omaha continues to find gems in the Omaha area. This afternoon, the club announced the signing of midfielder Eddie Gordon to the 2022 roster. Eddie Gordon is no stranger to the Omaha area, playing high school soccer at Creighton Prep and college soccer at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO). Before joining theContinue reading “Another Local Standout Joins Owls”

Union Omaha finally dropped the curtains on the long-suspected signing of Kemal Malcolm.  The 32 year-old Jamaican attacking midfielder was announced as the newest addition to the roster for the 2022 season. Malcolm brings with him a wealth of experience, ranging from the Jamaican national team, Arnett Gardens FC in Jamaica, and AD Chalatenango inContinue reading “Owls Bolster Attack, Sign Kemal Malcolm”