Crystal Palace Baltimore, also known as Crystal Palace F.C. USA, is an American soccer team, founded in 2006. The team is a member of the United Soccer Leagues Second Division (USL2), the third tier of the American Soccer Pyramid. Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium is a stadium in Annapolis, Maryland. ... Rungnado May Day Stadium is the worlds largest football stadium. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Simon Jordan (born 24 September 1967, in Croydon, London) is chairman, owner and fan of Crystal Palace Football Club, a football club who are, as of the 2006-2007 season, in the Championship, the second level of English football. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Jim Cherneski is a soccer player-manager. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Pete Medd is a retired American football (soccer) played and is now a manager. ... The United Soccer Leagues Second Division (often referred to as simply, USL-2) is a professional mens soccer league in North America, part of the United Soccer Leagues (USL) league pyramid. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... Image File history File links soccer jersey left arm with red shoulders File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... football kit template, two redstripes on body File links The following pages link to this file: FC Barcelona Crystal Palace F.C. Galatasaray Template talk:Football kit User:Ed g2s/Images Calcio Catania CF Atlante K.V. Kortrijk User:Johan Elisson/football kits Categories: GFDL images | Football kit templates ... Image File history File links soccer jersey right arm with red shoulders File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... soccer jersey left arm with white border File links The following pages link to this file: Santos Futebol Clube Template talk:Football kit Template:Football kit/pattern list User:Johan Elisson/football kits FC Inter Categories: GFDL images | Football kit templates ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... soccer jersey right arm with white border File links The following pages link to this file: Santos Futebol Clube Template talk:Football kit Template:Football kit/pattern list User:Johan Elisson/football kits FC Inter Categories: GFDL images | Football kit templates ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The United Soccer Leagues Second Division is a professional mens soccer league in North America, part of the United Soccer Leagues (USL) league pyramid. ... The American Soccer Pyramid is a term used in soccer to describe the structure of the league system in the United States. ...

The club, also known as "Eagles USA", is part of the development system of the English Football League Championship side Crystal Palace. The club was set up in 2006 by the English club's Chairman Simon Jordan, Vice-Chairman Dominic Jordan, Chief Executive Phil Alexander, and then-Director of Football Bob Dowie, along with new Sporting Director for the USA club, Jim Cherneski. For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... The Football League Championship (often referred to as The Championship for short, the Coca-Cola Football League Championship for sponsorship reasons) is the highest division of The Football League and second-highest division overall in the English football league system after the Premier League. ... Crystal Palace Football Club is an English professional football team based in the London Borough of Croydon. ... Simon Jordan (born 24 September 1967, in Croydon, London) is chairman, owner and fan of Crystal Palace Football Club, a football club who are, as of the 2006-2007 season, in the Championship, the second level of English football. ... Bob Dowie is a football coach. ... Jim Cherneski is a soccer player-manager. ...

They play their home games at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland ^[1]. The club's colors mirror those of their English counterparts – red and blue stripes – and their kit sponsors will also match that of their South London partners. Currently, the club sponsor is Kuwait logistics company GAC Logistics. Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium is a stadium in Annapolis, Maryland. ... “Annapolis” redirects here. ... South London area South London (known colloquially as South of the River) is the area of London south of the River Thames. ... Look up Logistics in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... GAC Logistics is a logistics company from the Middle East. ...

Their first game, which took place on July 15, 2006 was against their parent club, who won the game by three goals to one, with Rade Kokovic scoring the American team's first ever goal, a shot from distance. is the 196th day of the year (197th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

The club began their first competitive season the following April, but unfortunately were beaten 4-1 away at the Charlotte Eagles. This poor form continued to hamper the club's season, until Jamaican striker Gary Brooks was signed, and his six goals in just eight starts propelled the club up the table to challenge for a play-off place. In the end they fell just short of the play-off places, finishing one beneath them in 5th, but providing the club can keep Brooks, they will hope to be competing for the play-off spots from the start of the 2008 season. The Charlotte Eagles are a professional soccer club based in Charlotte, North Carolina. ... Gary Brooks is a Jamaican footballer who currently plays for Crystal Palace Baltimore. ...

Current Squad

As of August 6, 2007

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Year-by-year

References

1. ^ [1]

• "England’s Crystal Palace to launch PDL team", USL Official Site

External links

• Crystal Palace Baltimore Official Site
• Crystal Palace F.C. Official Site
• Washington Post Article: "Foot in the U.S., But Eyes on England"

See also

• Crystal Palace F.C.
• Crystal Palace L.F.C.