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10th Annual Benefit We are excited to host our Annual Benefit on Thursday, November 2nd at Skinos.  Join us for a night of fun as we bring our community together to celebrate a year filled with successes and raise money for another year dedicated to bettering our community through our continued mission of Soccer for…

DUSC x Saatva We are proud to announce Saatva as our new sponsor for academy teams. Saatva has a history of nonprofit partnerships that work to build a cleaner, safer, and more empowered future for all. Their values align with DUSC, making this partnership a perfect fit for where we are as a club right now. Saatva can be spotted…

Last weekend the various Arsenal supporter bars from Manhattan, Queens, and Brooklyn came together for a friendly tournament.  The 4 teams competed in 7v7 games and the winners earned bragging rights until the next tournament.  The inaugural Cannon Cup, as titled by the Gooners themselves, was a huge success. In addition to the competition, there…

Coach Nicole Carroll is our Goalkeeper Coordinator for Girls Academy and head coach of G2014 Blue and G2012 Orange teams.  Being a woman in the game means more to Nicole than just representation.  She enables her players to reach their fullest potential by creating a safe space for them to express the emotions they are…

Coach Junior Villegas brings his own experience to our club after living in New York City for almost his whole life.  His love for the game stems from his family culture of playing pickup as a young kid and cheering on Peru whenever they play. Making sure his team works hard so that they can…

Coach Oumou Toure has been with Downtown United Soccer Club for many years. Her passion for the game excites our young players. Oumou is dedicated to growing the womens game within the club and developing players.   Videography & direction by James Gocke, Photography by Lucas Drumond

On June 15, 2023 our wonderful community gathered on Governors Island for our 2nd Annual End of Season Event.  Together we celebrated graduating seniors, a successful May giving campaign, and the overall achievements of another DUSC season.   Our friends at Netkick had the opportunity to educate our parents and players about their platform, a…

DUSC is excited to announce that our girls teams U13-U19 will be joining the Girls Academy Rising league for 2023-2024! We believe that the Girls Academy League best aligns with the core values of our organization and provides players a greater platform, with increased opportunities for player development and collegiate exposure. The landscape of club…

Today we kick off DUSC May Giving, our fundraising campaign building towards our end of season celebration on June 8 at Governors Island.   As a community, we recognize that our DUSC players are the cornerstone of our success. We are committed to ensuring the well-being of our more than 1000 DUSC players and their…

Our Academy teams participate in different tournaments throughout the season! There were many notable performances this past weekend.  Congrats to all teams and players!   Massapequa Tournament Boys B2011 Gold – Champions B2012 Gold – Champions St. John’s Tournament Girls G2013 Blue – 1st Place B2012 Gold B2011 Gold B2012 Gold