Myrtle Beach FC Announces Home Stadium

Myrtle Beach Hyundai joins the Mutiny!

Myrtle Beach FC continues to add big names to its supporting ranks, showing solid corporate support behind soccer on the Grand Strand. Myrtle Beach Hyundai is behind the Mutiny while they lead the charge into season 1. Coach Thunder and MBFC will appear on several commercials and pre taped car shows for Hyundai. "We're excited to partner with Myrtle Beach Hyundai and we appreciate their support. Us getting a chance to be in front of viewers will be big, our name needs to continue to grow. The fans are here on the Grand Strand, and we provide a lot of fun and entertaining soccer - we have the names from coach, goalkeeper and field - now it's time for fans to hear about us and come out to show support. Worldwide Hyundai is known as major soccer supporter, sponsoring the FIFA World Cup and se…

Sigma Player of the Game, Brock Duckworth

Myrtle Beach FC's first Sigma Sport Player of the Game heart rate monitor/sport watch award winner - Goalkeeper Brock Duckworth, is now the NPSL Player of the Week for his shut out performance, leadership and diving penalty kick save Vs. Rocket City United. #17 Duckworth had the fans on his side at Doug Shaw Memorial stadium as he handled the threats on his goal like a pro. Brock who wore Storelli gloves throughout the preseason wore them again Saturday night and they served the big keepers hands well. Brock posted his first shutout in the NPSL for 2012 and leads the team into Jacksonville, Florida May 19th to take on the defending NPSL Champions - Jacksonville United. Photo copyright of Chuck Silvey http://npsl.info/home/623827.html…

The Mutiny wins season opener!

Opening night is an iconic event in sports, no matter which sport it is, the electricity, suspense, excitement and jitters are in the air. Myrtle Beach FC opening night didn't disappoint. The national anthem was sang amazingly by Jessica Marshall before The Mutiny's first NPSL regular season home game kicked off at 8pm to a rowdy family friendly crowd who was in the game every step of the way. MBFC's Shoreline Brass Band and a pair of Mutiny dancers entertained the crowd and raised the excitement level of an already pumped atmosphere. MBFC clearly had the advantage on the fast pitch taking it to Rocket City early. Omar Farih sent one over the goal, and then sent one to Max 'the Mooch' Weston who nearly finished the ball into goal. If this was boxing, Alabama's Rocket City was on the…

MBFC vs Rocket City United, May 5th

We welcome you to join the Mutiny Crew on Saturday, May 5th at Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium. Kick-off is at 8pm, gates open at 7pm. Rocket City United is based in Huntsville, Alabama and was founded in 2007. Team facts: Full name Rocket City United Founded 2007 Stadium Madison City Schools Stadium (Capacity: 5,000) Owner Andy Zorovich Head Coach Gerry Cleary Colors Red, black, white Honors 2009, NPSL Southeast Division Champions Website www.rocketcityunited.com…

Jamal Geathers and Omar Farih joins the Mutiny Crew!

The big names continue to find their way to the Grand Strand to play for a Coach Thunder led Mutiny crew. Jamal Geathers the winger who scored the game winning goal to win the State championship in High School, and Clayton State University All-American and South Carolina Gamecock standout has signed for the Mutiny! The 6'0" winger will be moving to the back of Coach Thunder's defense. "I'm defensive minded, but attacking crazy. Jamal and team Captain Ben Allen give us some fire power from the back to make some runs" Myrtle Beach FC's leader stated. Jamal played in Turkey for Manisa Belediyespor and has had trials at several clubs overseas. The 24 year old South Carolina stand out played his first game in the MBFC hummel kits in late April for the Mutiny making some amazing runs, dashing in…

Storelli presents:

Myrtle Beach FC saw 14 Goalkeepers from January 26 until April 24th, now they are set with a trio that could rival any team in the NPSL. Storelli the top worldwide Goalkeeping gear provider for Myrtle Beach FC is proud to present the 3 Goalkeepers that will keep the ship right for the Mutiny in 2012. First up: Brock Duckworth who started 18 games for Wilmington Hammerheads of the USL-Pro including 3 shutouts, and a player Hammerheads Coach David Irving referred to in an article as one of the top 2 losses from the 2011 team. Brock came to the Hammerheads after a successful career at UNC-W, jumping right into the starting role in Wilmington. “Brock became a free agent at the end of the season and we’ve been working on getting him to come down to Myrtle Beach ever since. Devan Carroll and…

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Myrtle Beach FC Announces Home Stadium

Myrtle Beach FC announces Doug Shaw Memorial as their Home for the 2012 NPSL Season!

Myrtle Beach FC to call to Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium Home!

Myrtle Beach FC announced today it will call Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium home starting with a season opening game the first weekend of May.

We have been interested in Doug Shaw Memorial stadium since we first started this project" said Trym Hogner, Myrtle Beach FC President of the agreement with the stadium. "The stadium is a professional, quality stadium. It just adds another layer of professionalism to our club. Coach Thunder, top of the line stadium, great sponsors, it all adds up to an exciting season. Now we can rally the City and visitors to pack this stadium for years to come!" Former Charleston Battery striker Patrick 'Thunder' Olalere signed by Myrtle Beach FC last month to be the teams first Head Coach said "The pitch is fast! I scored a goal or two at this stadium in the late 90's.The field then was nothing like it is now, it's beautiful, fast, professional!" Coach Thunder continued "We have to get our guys used to this field, once they are used to it, teams wont know what hit them! We could be up 2-0 in an instant!"

Myrtle Beach FC will face Atlanta Silverbacks NASL Reserve team, Georgia Revolution, NPSL Champions Jacksonville United, Rocket City and Knoxville Force all at Doug Shaw Memorial stadium in 2012.

The schedule dates and times wont be released until after the NPSL league meeting January 15th.
Myrtle Beach FC holds open tryouts on January 28th at 1:30pm at the Market Common YMCA fields.

To sign up visit: http://mbfc.eventsbot.com/

In Myrtle Beach FC's attempt to be one of the most interactive Sports Clubs, they held a 'Which Stadium' contest on Facebook asking fans to guess which stadium for a chance to win a team souvenir.

Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium went through a $3.2 million dollar renovation in 2008 and has been home to the Myrtle Beach Seahawks High School football team and many major track and field events each year. Doug Shaw Memorial holds 6,500 including standing room.

For more information on Myrtle Beach FC visit http://mysoccerusa.com/