East Village Times - San Diego Sporting News since 2015

San Diego FC defeated Pumas UNAM 4-1 in the first leg of their match in the first round of the CONCACAF Champions League.
SDFC will now play the return leg of this series at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City against Los Felinos.
Pumas began winning the first leg at Snapdragon Stadium with an impressive bicycle kick goal by Robert Morales. The away side then opted to try and defend the league against San Diego, which worked well for nearly 70 minutes....

The NCAA Softball season is in full swing.
The San Diego State Aztecs opened the season with a four-game homestand against some good teams.
Coach Stacey Nuveman Deniz’s squad went 3-1, including a big win over SEC powerhouse Kentucky. The Aztecs suffered a big blow before the start of the season. Shannon Cunningham, the senior Arizona State transfer from a year ago, is out until late March...

This Monday, February 9, San Diego FC officially announced the signing of free agent Bryce Duke.
The 24-year-old midfielder signed a contract through June 2027 with club options through the 2027-28 and 2028-29 seasons.
Duke last played with the Montreal Impact from 2023-25 and also has MLS experience with Inter Miami and LAFC. The Peoria, Arizona native played part of his youth career at the Barcelona Residency Academy and has plenty of experience, despite his age...

The San Diego Padres announced 28 non-roster invitees to Major League spring training on February 4.
With the team having 68 players in camp when the first games get going, there are plenty of names to keep track of.
Veterans, prospects, minor league free agents, and more are included in the non-roster invite list. With a plethora of pathways to this point converging, here are five names to keep a close eye on in camp....