Kiwis in the USL Leagues | USA

USL

Louisville City (1st in the East) host Colorado Springs (5th in the West)
https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2024/07/20/united-states/mls-reserve-league/louisville-city/colorado-springs/4284988/

Still no Adams for Louisville, who win 2-1.

USL

Indy Eleven (4th in the East) host Tampa Bay Rowdies (3rd)
https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2024/07/21/united-states/mls-reserve-league/indy-eleven/fc-tampa-bay-rowdies/4284992/

No Musa, Collier on the pine for Indy

Edit - Collier on at 65 mins (0-1) in a 0-2 loss.

USL

Indy Eleven (4th in the East) travel to Tulsa Roughnecks (10th in the West)
https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2024/07/27/united-states/mls-reserve-league/tulsa-roughnecks/indy-eleven/4285000/

Neither Collier & Musa playing for Indy today
Edit - a 0-0 draw

USL

Louisville City (2nd in the East) host Monterey Bay (8th in the West)

https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2024/07/28/united-states/mls-reserve-league/louisville-city/monterey-bay/4285006/

Adams on the bench for Louisville

Edit - unused sub in a 4-1 win

MLS Next Pro

Vancouver Whitecaps II (4th in the West) travel to Utah to play Real Monarchs (RSL II)
https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2024/07/29/united-states/mls-next-pro/real-monarchs/whitecaps-fc-ii/4320681/

No Finn Linder for Caps II in a 1-1 draw.
The gimmick pen shootout that follows draws in this comp, finishes 9-8 to Real Monarchs!

Edit - Linder actually signed a short term senior deal for a friendly against Wrexham on the weekend. Ryan Reynolds of course is a Vancouver native.

Linder started for the senior team in a 1-4 loss

https://www.whitecapsfc.com/news/six-wfc2-players-signed-to-mls-short-term-agreements

Congratulations to our six @wfc2 players that made their #VWFC BC Place debuts! 👏#WRXvVAN pic.twitter.com/qWHeYQSBfz

— Vancouver Whitecaps FC (@WhitecapsFC) July 28, 2024

Bovalina (ex Adelaide) with Vancouver's goal. Beauty it was.

GO🔥LA🔥ZO🔥

Giuseppe Bovalina opens his #VWFC account with an absolute BANGER 🤯#WRXvVAN pic.twitter.com/NeKeE5GFtr

— Vancouver Whitecaps FC (@WhitecapsFC) July 28, 2024

USL
Indy Eleven (4th in the East) travel to Charleston Battery (2nd)
https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2024/08/03/united-states/mls-reserve-league/charleston-battery/indy-eleven/4285015/

MLS Next Pro
Whitecaps II (4th in the West) travel to () Sporting KC II (8th)
https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2024/08/03/united-states/mls-next-pro/swope-park-rangers/whitecaps-fc-ii/4320685/

No Collier or Musa for Indy Eleven, as they get thrashed 5-0 by Charleston

No Herdman or Linder for Whitecaps II, in a 1-1 draw. Pen shootout Caps II win 5-4.

USL

Loudoun (8th in the East) host Miami FC (12th/last)
https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2024/08/04/united-states/mls-reserve-league/loudoun-united/usa-miami-fc/4285014/

Louisville (2nd in the East) travel to New Mexico United (1st in the West)
https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2024/08/04/united-states/mls-reserve-league/new-mexico-united/louisville-city/4285020/

No Bidois for Loudoun. Still out with his hammy injury got training in France.
Edit - Loudoun win 4-1

Adams starts for Louisville, whom lead 1-0 at HT.
Edit - Adams off at 74 mins (1-0) in a 1-0 win. Louisville go top in the Eastern Conference, with games in hand.


MLS Next Pro
Portland II have a game in California tomorrow verus San Jose Earthquakes II. Probably too early for Surman especially with the travel. But they do host Austin II later this week, when he could maybe get some mins.
https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2024/08/05/united-states/mls-next-pro/san-jose-earthquakes-ii/portland-timbers-u23/4320695/

Will Herdman experience any fallout from the drone scandal where some are blaming his pop for the technique’s introduction? 

USL
Indy Eleven 94th in the East) host Rhode Island (8th)
https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2024/08/08/united-states/mls-reserve-league/indy-eleven/rhode-island/4285025/

MLS Next Pro
Vancouver Whitecaps II (4th in the West) host Colorado Rapids II (12th).
https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2024/08/08/united-states/mls-next-pro/whitecaps-fc-ii/denver/4320700/

No Musa or Collier for Indy Eleven. Young 20 yr Aussie Jackson Lee (ex Glory) in goal for Rhode Island.
Edit - Indy Eleven win 1-0.


Herdman starting for Whitecaps II. No Linder which likely means he's in the senior squad for their Leagues Cup game later today.

Edit - Whitecaps I losing 1-2
 

Louisville City (1st in the East) host Sacramento Republic (2nd in the West) 

Loudoun (7th in the East) travel to Oakland Roots (3rd in the West)

Indy Eleven (4th in the East) host New Mexico (1st in the West)

Full game & a yellow for Adams as Louisville City win 4-3.
LC looking good to win the USL Eastern Conference, only 1 point ahead of  Charleston Battery, but LC with 2 games in hand.

Still no Riley Bidois for Loudoun, who lose 3-1 at Oakland. Pity about his hammy injury at the Olympics.

Collier on at 60 mins (1-1) in a 1-3 loss for Indy Eleven. Musa an unused sub.