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viewfinder, the lower-league viewing guide: 3/19

Now that we have the joyous problem on our hands known as “too much soccer to keep up with”, we at smallworld figure it’s time to put out a weekly edition of what we’re calling viewfinder. Essentially, it’ll serve as your guide to watching the best lower-league American soccer on offer each weekend. It’ll come […]

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LLeC: playoff recap

And just like that, the curtain has fallen on the Lower League eCup’s 2021 season. What a season it’s been, full of Twitter banter, surprise upsets, newcomers staking their claim among the eCup’s greats, and an inordinate amount of Michael Jordan memes. What more could you ask for? In any case, a lot happened over […]

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match recap – ADASL returns with Summa semifinals

After an extended break due to COVID-19, our good friends at the Atlanta District Amateur Soccer League (ADASL) resumed play on Sunday with the semifinals of their annual cup competition, the Summa Fall Cup. In the first match of the afternoon in northeast Atlanta, newcomers Rovers FC faced off against ADASL stalwarts Club ATLetic. The […]

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power rankings: NISA spring tournament preview

Lower-league soccer is well and truly back! In fact, professional soccer is well and truly back! As far as we can tell, the unofficially named NISA Spring Tournament in Chattanooga, TN will be the first professional soccer event of 2021 when it kicks off in mid-April. It should be an exciting time for grassroots soccer-lovers […]

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LLeC – week 3 power rankings

The playoff picture has been decided! After three crazy weeks of eCup action, we now know for certain those who are in… and those who are on the outside looking in. This week, we’ll just be recapping how those teams got to their respective positions and what the final tables look like. Predictions in the […]

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LLeC – week 1 power rankings

Well, we’ve seen a week’s worth of results, and the playoff picture in each group looks a little bit clearer. A lot of our questions were answered, especially in powerhouse matchups, and there’s a lot of new information to take into account moving forward. Let’s take our second look of the season at each and […]

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LLeC – week 0 power rankings

The group stage draw is complete, and the Lower League eCup is well and truly under way for its second full season. There’s no shortage of exciting matchups to be found throughout the groups and divisions, but before we get too deep into the thick of it all, let’s remind ourselves of how the tournament […]

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smallworld spotlight: project perfect season

It’s easy to think that quality soccer isn’t on offer in the US right now. That couldn’t be farther from the truth, though, as the climax of the UPSL season across the nation has come upon us here in December. A cold front has also come upon us here in Georgia, but I braved the […]

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power rankings: NPSL and USL2 expansion

Okie dokie, so it feels like it’s time to try and make sense of all the clubs that have been announced in this quasi-4th tier between NPSL and USL League Two. There’s a lot of variety here, and for that reason, it’s hard to know whether to be excited or bored by the crop that’s […]

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official announcement: introducing the smallworld Second Division!

Mom, we made it. smallworld soccer officially has its name on a Lower League eCup competition! We’re sponsoring the eCup’s brand-new second division, and we couldn’t be more excited. Read the official statement below for more details: OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Thursday, November 12 – smallworld soccer is proud to announce its naming rights to the Lower […]

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