Lansdowne Bhoys FC is an amateur team in Yonkers, NY mainly made up of Irish and Jamaican immigrants. This year they've made it to the Third Round of the US Open Cup, basically the US version of the FA Cup. The beat Pittsburgh Riverhounds in an upset in the Second round this week. Pittsburgh play in the USL league, probably about 3rd level after MLS and NASL. The play Rochester Rhinos(also USL) in the next round, win that and they play NY Red Bulls(MLS) in the fourth round.
http://thesoccerobserver.com/2016/05...-u-s-open-cup/
http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/s...ansdowne-Bhoys
"Jacques Santini...will be greeted in every dugout of the country by "one-nil, one-nil" - Clive Tyldsley, 89th minute of France-England June 13, 2004.
"Ooooohhhh Nooooooo" Bobby Robson 91st minute.
Sadly the Bhoys lost 2-0 to Rochester on Wednesday so are knocked out of the US Open Cup.
"Jacques Santini...will be greeted in every dugout of the country by "one-nil, one-nil" - Clive Tyldsley, 89th minute of France-England June 13, 2004.
"Ooooohhhh Nooooooo" Bobby Robson 91st minute.
Wasn't aware of these lads at all, thanks for putting this up. If you have the time and the inclination, put up the odd update on their progress.
You can follow them on twitter https://twitter.com/Lansdownebhoys
"Jacques Santini...will be greeted in every dugout of the country by "one-nil, one-nil" - Clive Tyldsley, 89th minute of France-England June 13, 2004.
"Ooooohhhh Nooooooo" Bobby Robson 91st minute.
A fair auld Finn Harps connection through them. Their manager Austin Friel is a former Harps player, and Pat McCann came from them to Harps a few years ago.
https://kesslereffect.bandcamp.com/album/kepler - New music. It's not that bad.
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