Published on October 7th, 2025
Quiz Night — one of Staples soccer’s most fun traditions — returns this Sunday (October 12, 5 p.m., Staples cafeteria). If you’ve been before, you know it’s a great way for players, parents, grandparents, siblings, friends, [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 6th, 2025
It’s been an interesting year for boys FCIAC soccer. Several of the traditional top teams are down. Trumbull is having perhaps their poorest year in 2 decades. And Danbury — always a powerhouse — came to [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 5th, 2025
The Staples boys soccer online silent auction has begun. Items include soccer training with varsity players (for goalkeepers too!), a ball signed by the ’25 varsity team (similar to the ’24 one shown above), a ski [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 5th, 2025
Ryan Allen has spent this season documenting Staples soccer, in photos and videos. The very talented junior — a former Staples soccer player himself — has shared his work with “06880.” Today, the site’s 20,000 daily [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 4th, 2025
Goals by Adrian Rodriguez, Noah Rossoni and Greyson Downes sparked Staples to a convincing 3-0 Senior Day win over Trumbull yesterday, at Wakeman Field. This is an uncharacteristic down year for the Eagles. After 2 decades [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 29th, 2025
It’s been a tough season for Fairfield Ludlowe. The Falcons struggle to score goals. When Staples struck less than 5 minutes into today’s match at Taft Field — with Brendan Allen outleaping his defender, to head [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 27th, 2025
In the 1960s and ’70s, Staples soccer’s biggest rival was Brien McMahon. In fact, for the first 10 years — when the FCIAC championship was a 1-game-only affair, just the finals — the Wreckers and Senators [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 24th, 2025
The Staples boys soccer team returned from a rare 6-day layoff this evening, at Bridgeport Central’s Kennedy Stadium. Ford Epstein slammed in a left-footed blast off Emmett Zahler’s long throw just 6 minutes in. It looked [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 23rd, 2025
When Staples soccer was forced to abandon Loeffler Field 3 years ago, due to deteriorating field conditions, they lost several things. The allure and history of the only grass field in the FCIAC. A beautiful vantage [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 18th, 2025
Tuesday’s match against Greenwich was one of the most memorable in Staples boys soccer history. This afternoon’s with Wilton was one of the most forgettable. Just 48 hours after that emotional 4-3 loss, the Wreckers rode [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 16th, 2025
Admission was free to today’s Staples-Greenwich match, at Wakeman Field. But any price would have been worth paying. The game between the spirited rivals had everything: deft ball control, tenacious defense, a torrid pace, brute physicality, [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 16th, 2025
Staples soccer has 2 big games this week. Both are at Wakeman Field. The Wreckers host Greenwich today (Tuesday, 4 p.m.). Click here for the livestream link. Wilton comes to town on Thursday (September 18, 4:30 [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 13th, 2025
It’s been a big week for Josh Whitaker. Yesterday, the senior winger committed to Hobart College. Today at Darien he scored 2 goals in the span of 2 minutes, just before halftime. Brendan Allen added 2 [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 11th, 2025
Patrick Beusse ’15 is running his first marathon: New York City. He’s raising funds for a great cause, too. The 2014 captain writes: I am thrilled and honored to be running the 2025 New York City [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 10th, 2025
Both Staples and Stamford’s soccer teams were hit hard by graduation. The Black Knights lost 17 players; the Wreckers, 16. But both programs — among the top in the FCIAC — reloaded, rather than rebuilt. Both [&hellip... Read More →