RailHawks Light Up Atlanta 2-1

From staff reports. Photos by Tom Mousseau.

Cary, NC – The Carolina RailHawks defeated Atlanta 2-1 in a wild game on Tuesday, July 3rd that saw two delays due to lightning at Wake Med Soccer Park in Cary. Read more

RailHawks Continue Streak Against FC Edmonton

Story by Matt Young. File photo by Hal Goodtree.

Cary, NC – FC Edmonton came south to face the sweltering heat in Carolina – both the weather and the RailHawks. But it was a chilly reception for Edmonton, losing 2-0 on Saturday, June 23 in front of nearly 4,000 loud fans. Read more

RailHawks Stellar Again, Beat Minnesota 5-1

Story by Matt Young. Images and video courtesy of the Carolina RailHawks.

Cary, NC – The Carolina RailHawks beat the first place, and heretofore, undefeated Minnesota Stars FC last Saturday night at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, NC. Beat them soundly by a score of 5-1. Read more

RailHawks Lose Heartbreaker to Chivas USA

Story by Matt Young. Photos by Tom Mousseau.

Cary, NC – The Carolina RailHawks lost in the 4th Round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup to MLS’ Chivas USA 2-1 in a bizarre finish on Tuesday. Read more

Tuesday: RailHawks Face Chivas USA

Story from staff reports. Photo by Tom Mousseau.

Cary, NC – What do you get when you beat MLS L.A. Galaxy? You get to face Chivas USA. Whether or not you are going, expect heavy traffic on East Chatham Street near Wake Med Soccer Park in Cary on Tuesday evening. Read more

RailHawks Scrap Their Way Past Islanders, Win Third Straight

Story by Matt Young. Photo via Instagram.

Cary, NC – In the most entertaining game of the year, the Carolina RailHawks beat first-place Puerto Rico 2-1 on Saturday night. This game had shoving matches, injuries, flying bodies, police escorts of players, an ejection and several yellow cards issued. Most importantly, it had a timely goal near the end of regulation by the inspired Hawks to win the game. Read more

RailHawks Shock MLS Galaxy

Story by Matt Young. Photos by Tom Mousseau.

Cary, NC – The NASL Carolina Railhawks shocked the Los Angeles Galaxy on Tuesday, May 29, defeating the reigning MLS champions by a score of 2-1 in front of a capacity house at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary. Read more

Pictures: Green Hope vs Hough for State Championship

Story from staff reports. Photos by Tom Mousseau.

Cary, NC – As you might already know, Green Hope High School Girls Soccer faced Charlotte Hough in the state championship on Saturday. Tom Mousseau was there and filed some pictures for CaryCitizen. Read more

RailHawks: Next Up David Beckham

Story by Matt Young. Photo by Kelsey.

Cary, NC – With a first half 5-goal onslaught by the Railhawks, the WakeMed Park crowd saw the Cary-based team finding the back of the net a total of 6 times in Tuesday nights’ US Open Match. Next up: David Beckham and the L.A. Galaxy. Read more

RailHawks Outplay First Place Islanders, Settle for a Tie

Story by Matt Young. Photos by Hal Goodtree.

Cary, NC – A Carolina Railhawks (0-5-4) full house hosted the first place Puerto Rico Islanders (5-2-1) Saturday night. It was not easy to tell who the NASL’s number one team was.

In the end, the RailHawks left WakeMed Soccer Park with yet another tie. The crowd was vocal with rival fans representing both teams making lots of noise.

I even saw two kids with defenseman Gale Agbossoumonde mohawk hair-dos. Read more