New York Magic
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Full name | New York Magic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nickname(s) | The Magic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Founded | 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ground | Fox Lane HS Stadium (Capacity ????) |
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Chairman | Lyndelle Phillips | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manager | Nino DePasquali | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
League | USL W-League | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008 | in progress | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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New York Magic is a professional American women’s soccer team, founded in 2003, which is a member of the United Soccer Leagues W-League, the premier women’s soccer league in the United States. The Magic play in the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference.
The team plays their home games in the stadium at Fox Lane High School in the town of Bedford, New York. The club's colors are red, black and white.
Over the years, the team has attracted high level players from many nations and top-level college programs. Its mission is to provide an avenue for the development of women soccer players in a highly competitive environment, and to provide wholesome quality family entertainment while developing the game of soccer in its community.
Since 2003, it has also developed powerful youth teams that enable New York area girls, ages 12 to 16, to train intensively and compete at a high level through the Super Y League.
Magic's head coach, Nino DePasquali, was inducted in to the Soccer Hall Of fame in 2007.
[edit] 2008 Roster
as at May 24, 2008
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