Published on October 23rd, 2025
Staples did not slam in 8 goals in today’s FCIAC semifinal match against Stamford, as they did 3 days ago versus Norwalk. The Wreckers got just 1. But that was all they needed. With air-tight defense [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 20th, 2025
When Staples played Norwalk in the fourth game of the boys soccer regular season, the Wreckers won handily: 6-0. The FCIAC tournament began today, with #2 Staples hosting the #7 Bears. With the stakes high, and [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 16th, 2025
The Wreckers capped off an excellent regular season this afternoon. Their 1-0 victory over Ridgefield, at very windy Wakeman Field, gave them a sparkling 14-2-0 record, as the regular season drew to a close. Coach Liam [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 13th, 2025
Wind, rain and a slick surface posed more of a challenge than Westhill for the Staples boys soccer team this afternoon, at J. Walter Kennedy Stadium in Stamford. The Wreckers easily handled the outmanned Vikings. With [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 13th, 2025
Quiz Night — one of Staples soccer’s most popular traditions — returned last night, after a 2-year absence. The high school cafeteria was filled, as players, parents and siblings vied for trivia supremacy. Quizmaster Dan Woog’s [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 9th, 2025
Two goals by Gabe Duque, and solo strikes by Josh Whitaker and Zach Gillman – his first ever for the varsity — paced the Wreckers to a 4-1 win this afternoon at St. Joseph. Though this [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 7th, 2025
Quiz Night — one of Staples soccer’s most fun traditions — returns this Sunday (October 12, 5 p.m., Staples cafeteria). If you’ve been before, you know it’s a great way for players, parents, grandparents, siblings, friends, [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 6th, 2025
It’s been an interesting year for boys FCIAC soccer. Several of the traditional top teams are down. Trumbull is having perhaps their poorest year in 2 decades. And Danbury — always a powerhouse — came to [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 5th, 2025
The Staples boys soccer online silent auction has begun. Items include soccer training with varsity players (for goalkeepers too!), a ball signed by the ’25 varsity team (similar to the ’24 one shown above), a ski [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 5th, 2025
Ryan Allen has spent this season documenting Staples soccer, in photos and videos. The very talented junior — a former Staples soccer player himself — has shared his work with “06880.” Today, the site’s 20,000 daily [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 4th, 2025
Goals by Adrian Rodriguez, Noah Rossoni and Greyson Downes sparked Staples to a convincing 3-0 Senior Day win over Trumbull yesterday, at Wakeman Field. This is an uncharacteristic down year for the Eagles. After 2 decades [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 29th, 2025
It’s been a tough season for Fairfield Ludlowe. The Falcons struggle to score goals. When Staples struck less than 5 minutes into today’s match at Taft Field — with Brendan Allen outleaping his defender, to head [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 27th, 2025
In the 1960s and ’70s, Staples soccer’s biggest rival was Brien McMahon. In fact, for the first 10 years — when the FCIAC championship was a 1-game-only affair, just the finals — the Wreckers and Senators [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 24th, 2025
The Staples boys soccer team returned from a rare 6-day layoff this evening, at Bridgeport Central’s Kennedy Stadium. Ford Epstein slammed in a left-footed blast off Emmett Zahler’s long throw just 6 minutes in. It looked [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 23rd, 2025
When Staples soccer was forced to abandon Loeffler Field 3 years ago, due to deteriorating field conditions, they lost several things. The allure and history of the only grass field in the FCIAC. A beautiful vantage [&hellip... Read More →