The Chicago KICS esports tournament has been a huge success! Not only has the Foundation had participants from countries across the globe (Guatemala, England, Spain and Switzerland, to name a few!) but they have also reached their goal of $3,500 which ensures that children from Chicago have access to resources allowing them to connect and … Continue reading Chicago KICS: Quarter Final
The esports tournament is finally here, so here’s a round-up of the first three head-to-heads. Game 1 MattFleish21 V Ledinger (Italy V France) Leg 1 The game began with both teams failing to capitalise on chances, mainly due to solid defences making last-minute tackles. In the 25th minute, France won the ball in midfield and … Continue reading Chicago KICS – Round 1
As the start of Chicago KICS esports tournament draws closer, let's take a look at who will be playing to earn the coveted prizes which include FIFA 21, $50 DICK'S sporting goods certificate and a KICS rally scarf. We have also asked two of the gamers some behind-the-scenes questions in the hope of finding out … Continue reading Chicago KICS: Meet the gamers
Chicago KICS is the fastest growing youth sports organization, serving over 2,500 families in the city of Chicago. KICS uses soccer to provide year-round recreational and competitive programs for boys and girls. The youth members, aged 2 to 18, come from a broad range of multicultural and socioeconomic backgrounds but join as one through their … Continue reading Chicago KICS: Meet the Foundation using esports to empower youth and engage the community.
It seems long ago, a distant memory even, when roads would be closed, pubs would be packed to the brim and excitement hung in the air on a matchday. Well, 100 days later and the anticipation for football to resume is tantalisingly close. The Premier League is on the verge of returning.... With 20 games packed … Continue reading Premier League Returns: See upcoming fixture list
The Euro 2016 campaign is carved into every Welsh supporters mind. From the Manic Street Preachers “Together Stronger” song which became the unofficial anthem sung throughout the country to the magic of Chris Coleman and his team, it was the month of dreams. Highlighting an unbelievable tournament was the triumphant win against Belgium. Facing the … Continue reading From the Archives – Heroic Wales Stun Belgium 3-1 to Progress to the Euro 2016 Semi-Final
Wales suffer a third consecutive defeat as England claim the Triple Crown despite a Tuilagi red card in the final stages. England started quickly, charging straight into the Welsh 22, determined to replicate their victories against Ireland and Scotland. It only took Eddie Jones’ men 3 minutes to get on the score board as a … Continue reading England Secure Triple Crown As They Beat Wales 33-30 In A Compelling Contest
A strong French side won in Cardiff for the first time since 2010 and are on course to win their first Grand Slam in 10 years, being the only undefeated team in the Six Nations so far. It was Wales' second defeat in their last three games preventing them from defending last year's trophy. It … Continue reading Wales 23-27 France. French Flair Finishes Wales’ Six Nations Championship Hopes
Ireland 24-14 Wales A dominating Irish performance ended Wales’ honeymoon period. The hosts suppressed the Reds chances of a back-to-back Grand Slam with a deserved victory consisting of 4 tries. Ireland started as the stronger team, eager to redeem themselves after their unimpressive performance against the Scots. With Andy Farrell's team upping the attacking threat, … Continue reading A tough opponent, a tougher task, Wales unable to answer the Irish call
Wales 42-0 Italy. A new coach, a new campaign, a new year. Wayne Pivac’s men started the tournament as they mean to go on with 5 tries in total to conclude their 14th consecutive win against the Italians. This was a tough job for Pivac to take on after Gatland’s flourishing 12- year hold on … Continue reading A Trio Of Tries From Josh Adams Results In A Winning Start To Wales’ Six Nations Campaign
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