Bay FC Defeated North Carolina in Thrilling Home Finale
After 82 tense minutes in Bay FC’s match against North Carolina Courage on Saturday night in San Jose, head coach Albertin Montoya could finally take a much-needed breath. “I think someone said that maybe I broke my vertical jump (record while) celebrating,” Montoya said. “I absolutely lost it because they deserved it.” Veteran defender Abby…
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Bay FC Clings to Playoff Hopes After Loss to Kansas City
The last thing Bay FC needed entering the final two weeks of the regular season was a loss while battling for one of the last playoff spots in the NWSL. Unfortunately, after a 1-0 defeat to the Kansas City Current on Saturday night in San Jose, the team is now searching for answers as they…
Bay FC falls 5-2 to World Champs in International Friendly
San Jose – Albertin Montoya, Bay FC head coach grew up as a passionate fan of FC Barcelona, one of the top soccer clubs in the world, ever since he was 10 years old. Tonight, he had the opportunity to manage against Barcelona’s women’s side. Despite Bay FC’s 5-2 loss, the experience will be a…
Melvin takes in Final Bay Bridge Series as Giants Manager
Oakland — Giants manager Bob Melvin has a wealth of memories tied to the Oakland Coliseum, the same venue he grew up with. However, one memory stands out prominently. “It was ‘The Who and the Dead,’” Melvin recalled before Sunday’s game. “Both legendary rock bands, The Who and The Grateful Dead performed at the Coliseum…
Snell sharp in Bay Bridge series, Encarnacion shines as Giants split series
Oakland – Blake Snell had a stellar performance in the finale of the Bay Bridge Series on Sunday in Oakland, delivering seven strong innings. Despite his efforts, the San Francisco Giants lineup struggled to produce runs until Jemar Encarnacion’s clutch performance in the 10th inning. Encarnacion provided the game’s heroics, blasting a two-run home run…
Birdsong shows improvement, Giants bats stay quiet as A’s win Bay Bridge Series
Oakland – The San Francisco Giants traveled across the Bay Bridge for the final Bay Bridge Series before the Oakland Athletics move north to Sacramento next season. Unfortunately, the Giants forgot to bring their bats. “They pitched well,” Giants manager Bob Melvin said. “We had some opportunities, but we didn’t come through. That was the…
Bay FC’s win over Mexico’s Club America end Summer Cup, ready for second half of NWSL season
San Jose – Bay FC didn’t have a great start to the Summer Cup, losing their first two of the three group stage matches, but they had a strong finish in the club’s first international matchup. Maddie Moreau scored her second Bay FC goal of the season to spark their 2-1 win over Mexican side…
Giants sweep Rockies, Hicks scratched from starting lineup
San Francisco – Jordan Hicks was expected to start the San Francisco Giants series finale against the Colorado Rockies Sunday afternoon. But according to manager Bob Melvin, he was expected to make his way to the bullpen. Melvin sent Hicks to the pen for Sunday’s matinee. That didn’t change the Giant’s string of luck, they…
BayFC to host FC Barcelona in a friendly match end of August
San Jose – Despite opening the second half of the NWSL regular season on the road, the club will return home on August 27 for a friendly match against one of the top women’s teams in the world. The club announced on Friday that they will host FC Barcelona on August 27 at PayPal Park….
Bay FC needed more time in loss to Angel City FC
San Jose – Bay FC’s inaugural campaign has been full of learning moments, especially tonight in their 2-0 loss to SoCal rival Angel City FC in their NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup group stage match Friday night. The loss knocked Bay FC out of contention for advancing in the tournament after their 3-1…