As a part of Columbus Eagles FC’s community-centered mission, the club is announcing a program to provide resources to local youth soccer clubs and teams. The Youth Affiliate Program is open to any group who wants to join, regardless of size or location. The purpose of the program is for CEFC to support and provide […]
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Columbus Eagles FC welcomed young girls and boys to Resolute Athletic Complex Sunday to participate in a youth skills clinic. The clinic was a precursor to the club’s Black & Gold intrasquad scrimmage, which ended 8-7 in favor of Team Black. Eagles camps director Monique Hanayik led the clinic. Hanayik is also a central defender […]
And the records keep coming and coming and coming and coming… Columbus Eagles FC scored two second-half goals to beat Steel City FC, 2-1, on Sunday evening in Pittsburgh, Pa. With the win, the Eagles clinch a second-place finish in the Valley division of the WPSL, leapfrogging Cincinnati Sirens FC and FC Pride to take […]
It took longer than they wanted, but Columbus Eagles FC braved two weather delays to beat Empire Revs 4-0 on Saturday night. Kelly DeNiro, Ellie Gavin, Ashley Gogolin, and Larissa Najjar all scored their first goals of the season for Columbus. The Eagles improve to 3-1-2 in the WPSL and gained ground on the Valley […]
Columbus Eagles FC midfielder Kelly DeNiro and captain/defender Amber Kern joined the latest episode of Aces Radio, a podcast about Columbus Crew SC and soccer in our city. The two talked about the Eagles’ season so far, the “Save The Crew” movement, and more. Their segment starts at about the 65-minute mark in the player […]
Kelly DeNiro, a Columbus, Ohio, native, returns to the Eagles after her stellar season in 2017 ended with her being named a WPSL All-Star. The University of Akron alumna scored three goals for Columbus last season and is back to boss the midfield. Other Player Bios:
A club-record four players were selected as WPSL All Stars, the league office announced. First-year midfield trio Kelly DeNiro, Dani Gunderson, and Lisa Nouanesengsy were named as All Stars, and defender Amber Kern (pictured above) also earned the honors. DeNiro led the Eagles with three goals, while Gunderson and Nouanesengsy each scored twice and combined to […]