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Owls Open 2024 With A Win In Fresno

Union Omaha had to wait a week to open their season, but it was well worth it as the Owls picked up three important road points against a much improved Central Valley Fuego FC team.  Unlikely goal-scorer Blake Malone and new signing Aarón Gómez opened their 2024 accounts, while a resolute defense withstood several lateContinue reading “Owls Open 2024 With A Win In Fresno”

Union Omaha Set to Begin 2024 Season at Central Valley Fuego

Union Omaha’s fifth season begins Saturday evening with a trip to Fresno, California to take on Central Valley Fuego. Both teams entered the season having to rebuild their cores for different reasons; Union Omaha’s offseason saw seven of their primary players move on to new clubs, five of whom will be playing their 2024 seasonsContinue reading “Union Omaha Set to Begin 2024 Season at Central Valley Fuego”

Owls Score Late, Beat Fuego

In the dying moments of the match, midfielder Joe Gallardo scored the match-winning goal as Union Omaha defeated Central Valley Fuego 2-1. Image courtesy of Union Omaha Twitter: @Union_Omaha The first half was a highly tactical 45 minutes, consisting of both sides battling for control in the midfield.  While both clubs found their own measuresContinue reading “Owls Score Late, Beat Fuego”

Central Valley Preview

Central Valley Fuego FC (6-5-7, 8th place) vs Union Omaha (5-9-2, 7th place) All competitions: CV (7-5-8) vs OMA (9-9-3) Fresno State Soccer Stadium – Fresno, California 9:30 PM (CST)            ESPN+             Another Saturday means another Union Omaha gameday.  It’s Week 19 of League One action and this week the Owls make their first tripContinue reading “Central Valley Preview”

Welcome Fuego!

Tuesday, December 8 was a busy day at the USL offices because Central Valley Fuego FC officially became the newest franchise to join the league.  Planning for a 2022 start, Fuego FC will be located in central San Joaquin Valley, somewhere around Fresno.  This won’t be the Fresno market’s first stint in USL, the formerContinue reading “Welcome Fuego!”