Hartford Win the USL Jägermeister Cup: 3 Thoughts

Hartford Win the USL Jägermeister Cup: 3 Thoughts

On Saturday night, Hartford Athletic downed Sacramento Republic 1-0 to claim the USL Jägermeister Cup. It’s the first trophy in club history, and demonstrated exactly how far the club has come from their early-season struggles. It also showed exactly how they’ve managed that turnaround, as fullbacks Emmanuel Samadia and Sebastian Anderson once again demonstrated their value.Here are three thoughts.Subscribe now1 - An Efficient Attack Yields Resu…

Former Union coach Brendan Burke leads Hartford Athletic to first trophy

Former Philadelphia Union assistant and Bethlehem Steel FC head coach Brendan Burke led his Hartford Athletic side to a league cup title with a win over Sacramento Republic, capturing the club’s first trophy in the USL Jägermeister Cup final in Sacramento on Saturday night. Burke is in his second year as head coach of the […] The post Former Union coach Brendan Burke leads Hartford Athletic to first trophy appeared first on Philadelphia Soccer N…

​​USL Power Rankings: Hartford Athletic win the Jagermeister Cup & more from Week 31

Cup finals are a special thing, allowing a team to cement their place in history. Hartford Athletic did just that on Saturday night, traveling to California and downing the Sacramento Republic in the first expanded edition of the Jagermeister Cup. In front of nearly 12,000 supporters, a historically snakebit Hartford club made it clear that they’re a contender.Now, it’s time to fully lock in for the USL Championship’s home stretch. 22 clubs play…