Wednesday, November 28, 2012

BSL Announces 2013 Deadlines

 
The dates have been set in preparation for the 2013 season. BSL club owners have until February 18th, to announce their designated players or trade their slots away. On February 19, the replacement club to the KC Quest, will be allow to choose its first player from any of the established BSL rosters unprotected list. Once all the pre-draft formalities are complete, the official draft will begin on February 20th, with Second City SC owning the first overall pick.
 
First Kick is March 2nd!! An announcement of opening day match-up's will be released at a future date, and then followed afterwards with the complete 2013 schedule.
 
In league news, 11 of the leagues 12 clubs are returning for the new season. A new owner has been selected to replace KCQ, with the clubs name, logo, and website, yet to be released. Several BSL clubs are in trade talks so far in this offseason, but only 1 trade has been completed to date. Gateway United and Gold Coast FC have released their new kits for 2013. You can view the designs on their team sites.
 
To view details on offseason maneuvers check out the TRANSACTIONS tab.

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Flyers and Lions Complete Offseason Trade


The BSL Champion, Rose City FC, completed talks to secure a 3rd Designated Player slot for the upcoming 2013 season. The Flyers traded away its 2nd and 4th round picks in the 2013 player draft to Alliance FC. Its pretty clear, the Flyers are trying to secure the key players that helped the club win a title. Meanwhile the Lions are looking to rebuild after missing the post season and both clubs took a step closer to achieving their goals.