Friday, December 11, 2009

More RCU Press Conference

Here is the Q and A portions of the Rocket City United press conference with new Technical Director Desmond Armstrong.

Armstrong talks about watching live soccer, the passion of the game, identifying local players, and the RCU youth soccer programs.

Armstrong discusses RCU hosting a combine to expose local players to higher level coaches and his philosophy for attacking soccer.

Armstrong talks about how excited he is to promote soccer in Alabama, the stadium, why he would come to Madison, and some of the players he's trying to attract to RCU. For fans of DC United, he talks about the current coaching vacancy at the MLS club. He also reminisces on his days at the University of Maryland and his friendship with Len Bias.

Armstrong discusses what it was like to play for the US Men's National team in the World Cup, his ride to the Italy game at the World Cup, and how the US has the potential to be a world soccer power.

Armstrong shares his vision of youth developement in the US.

Desmond Armstrong Q and A Part 5 from Ryan Harbaugh on Vimeo.


Armstrong talks about is knowledge of the NPSL, possible opportunities for the league to partner with the new NASL, and RCU playing in the US Open Cup.

Even More Media Love For RCU

WAFF, WHNT, and the Huntsville Times give love to RCU!


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