If it doesn’t seem like only yesterday since Union Omaha impressed in a 2-1 win at Central Valley Fuego to open the 2024 season, that’s because it’s been far from it. With a wonky schedule, an unexpected sequel to “The Night the Lights Never Existed in Not-Quite Georgia” and two U.S. Open Cup victories againstContinue reading “USL League One Match Day 2 Preview: One Knoxville v. Union Omaha”
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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”
Match Day 8: Union Omaha v. Greenville Triumph
Union Omaha hosts Greenville Triumph after disappointing draw in Chattanooga Union Omaha aren’t left with much time to lick its wounds after a draw to Chattanooga Red Wolves which, after giving up the lead on three separate occasions, must have felt like a devastating road point. Nevertheless, Omaha must now deal with a Greenville TriumphContinue reading “Match Day 8: Union Omaha v. Greenville Triumph”
Match Day 7 Preview: Chattanooga Red Wolves v. Union Omaha
Union Omaha travel to Chattanooga to polish off their rust After having the previous week off, Union Omaha begin a stretch of three games in eight days on the road against Chattanooga Red Wolves. With back-to-back rivalry games at home to follow against Greenville Triumph and Forward Madison, Omaha have the luxury of not onlyContinue reading “Match Day 7 Preview: Chattanooga Red Wolves v. Union Omaha”
Match Day 6 Preview: Richmond Kickers v. Union Omaha Kickers
UO looks to head into a one week break with back-to-back results Playing on consecutive weekends for the first time since early-mid April, Union Omaha will travel to a familiar foe in the Richmond Kickers on Friday. With the following weekend off not only does the team hope to make this a statement game beforeContinue reading “Match Day 6 Preview: Richmond Kickers v. Union Omaha Kickers”
Match Day 5 Preview: Union Omaha v. Northern Colorado Hailstorm
Union Omaha looks to bounce back from Open Cup loss with result against undefeated Hailstorm St. Louis City SC did not take Union Omaha lightly in their Third Round U.S. Open Cup matchup. Only starting goalkeeper Benjamin Lundt had not already made an MLS appearance for the club this season, and five of their tenContinue reading “Match Day 5 Preview: Union Omaha v. Northern Colorado Hailstorm”
Match Day 4: Charlotte Independence v. Union Omaha
Union Omaha look to bounce back after first loss of 2023 Union Omaha are facing adversity for the first time in 2023. Following their first loss of the season this past weekend against North Carolina FC, they now have to deal with Charlotte Independence, who hold the top of the table at this early stageContinue reading “Match Day 4: Charlotte Independence v. Union Omaha”
Match Day 2 Preview: One Knoxville SC v. Union Omaha
Omaha Take on a New Foe with Familiar Faces Last week was the beginning of a new era for Union Omaha, but the results of last week were pretty much old hat as JP Scearce headed in from a set-piece and Rashid Nuhu stood on his head resulting in a 1-1 draw with Forward Madison.Continue reading “Match Day 2 Preview: One Knoxville SC v. Union Omaha”
Data Dive: Decision Day Incoming
After the last couple interesting weeks (more draws) the playoff picture has come a bit clearer into focus. The best news: we’re in it. The unclear part is where at exactly. But that will be known by the end of this weekend. So let’s take a look at some numbers going into this last weekContinue reading “Data Dive: Decision Day Incoming”
Tormenta FC Preview
Union Omaha (10-12-6, 3rd Place) vs South Georgia Tormenta FC (11-8-9, 4th Place) All competitions: OMA (14-12-7) vs TRM (13-8-10) Werner Park – Papillion, Nebraska 7:00 PM (CST) ESPN+ A huge game with playoff implications kicks off at 7 tonight, as #4-ranked Tormenta FC travels to Werner Park for the first time in 2022Continue reading “Tormenta FC Preview”
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