As had been generally anticipated, rumors concerning Neco Brett’s departure from the Legion to New Mexico United were confirmed today. Neco had not been listed as a returning player in the Legio...
After a strong first half, Birmingham City gave up two second half goals, including a set piece score in stoppage time to end the game against the visitors from Wales all square at 2-2. The scoring st...
The Birmingham Legion today announced the first new signing of the offseason. The team has added forward Amadou “Macky” Diop (pronounced “Jop”). Diop was previously with Atlant...
In a move that surprises absolutely no one, the Legion today officially announced that it will be playing at Protective Stadium in 2022. This had been expected ever since the deal with UAB’s PNC...
Correction: post has been updated to include the Tacoma Defiance as a team leaving the USL Championship. Major League Soccer made a big – but entirely expected – announcement today, offici...
Well, we’ve been rather quiet around here of late since not much has been happening, but now we are into full-fledged offseason mode, in which rumor, speculation, general grousing and other poin...
There are a few situations in soccer that throw normal analysis right out the window. The most obvious one is a red card, which changes everything for both teams. Another is losing a key starter to in...
With the Legion now qualified for the playoffs for the third year in a row, and continuing a perfect string since the team’s inception, it behooves us to take a peek at how the playoffs are shap...
If there is a team in the USL Championship that the Birmingham Legion has completely figured out, it has to be Atlanta United 2. In all meetings to date, the Legion is 6-0-1 and has outscored Twonited...
So the big question in this one is: how much did the baseball field affect the Legion’s play? This was the second straight game the three Sparks have played on a converted baseball park (and wha...