USL CHAMPIONSHIP MEN'S SOCCER
Who: Sporting Club Jacksonville vs. Pittsburgh Riverhounds.
When: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 15.
Where: Hodges Stadium, University of North Florida.
The skinny: The Sporting Jax men, still seeking their first league victory at 0-11-4 entering the USL Championship's second half, play their first game since adding international-level reinforcements. ... Sporting Jax last week signed central defender Ventura Alvarado, who has 13 appearances for the United States national team and has spent most of his professional career in the Mexican Liga MX, as well as central defender Danny Wilson, who has represented Scotland's national team and has played for clubs including Liverpool and Glasgow Rangers. ... Although no transaction was announced, forward Adonijah Reid is no longer listed on the Sporting Jax roster. ... Leading Pittsburgh's front line is forward Albert Dikwa of Cameroon, the USL Championship's most valuable player in 2023. ... The Riverhounds stand sixth in the Eastern Conference with 20 points.
Who: Sporting Club Jacksonville vs. Pittsburgh Riverhounds.
When: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 15.
Where: Hodges Stadium, University of North Florida.
The skinny: The Sporting Jax men, still seeking their first league victory at 0-11-4 entering the USL Championship's second half, play their first game since adding international-level reinforcements. ... Sporting Jax last week signed central defender Ventura Alvarado, who has 13 appearances for the United States national team and has spent most of his professional career in the Mexican Liga MX, as well as central defender Danny Wilson, who has represented Scotland's national team and has played for clubs including Liverpool and Glasgow Rangers. ... Although no transaction was announced, forward Adonijah Reid is no longer listed on the Sporting Jax roster. ... Leading Pittsburgh's front line is forward Albert Dikwa of Cameroon, the USL Championship's most valuable player in 2023. ... The Riverhounds stand sixth in the Eastern Conference with 20 points.
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