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From Preston Park to La Bombonera: Nacho’s Journey Home
Ignacio “Nacho” Costa was born in Argentina and joined Eastside FC at just six years old, quickly becoming an integral and driving force on our B15 Red team. Even at that young age, Nacho’s passion for the game—and for his beloved Boca Juniors—was unmistakable. He wore Boca shin guards at every training session and every match, carrying a little piece of Buenos Aires with him onto the the pitches of Washington. This past summer, Nacho’s family made the difficult decision to r
Nov 122 min read


National Signing Day 2025: Congratulations to our Signees
Congratulations to our college signees! Today we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and passion that have brought each of you to this exciting milestone. Your commitment to excellence on and off the field has earned you the opportunity to compete at the next level, and we couldn’t be prouder. You’ve set a strong example for younger players and embodied what it means to be part of our club family. We can’t wait to watch you continue your journey and make your mark in college
Nov 121 min read


Emily Jenkins’ Journey: From Injury to Opportunity
When Emily Jenkins was three years old, soccer wasn’t a choice so much as a current she was swept into. Her siblings played, her family...
Sep 106 min read


Champion in Life: Riley Rountree — Rising High. Staying Grounded.
Some players stand out for their skill. Others for their character. Riley Rountree shines for both. When she joined Eastside's G10 ECNL...
Aug 142 min read


Twenty Eastside FC Players Named to ECNL All-Conference Teams
Eastside FC is proud to recognize twenty of our athletes—12 boys and 8 girls—who have been honored as part of the ECNL All-Conference Teams for the Northwest Division during the 2024–2025 campaign.
Aug 142 min read


Seven Eastside FC Players Make the Leap to MLS Academies
Eastside FC is incredibly proud to celebrate the accomplishments of seven players who have been selected to join MLS academies. These...
Aug 42 min read


Three Eastside FC Players Earn Spots on ODP National Team Rosters
Congratulations to Eastside FC players Maggie Peters (G10 ECNL), Aedan Suh, and JP Perez (both B12 ECNL) for earning spots on their...
Feb 111 min read


Three B12 ECNL Boys Showcase Their Talents in Orlando
Three B12 ECNL teammates (from left to right) Aedan Suh, Wyatt Puryear and JP Perez were invited to attend the ODP Interregional camp in...
Feb 31 min read


Three Eastside FC G2012s selected for ODP Interregional Event in Orlando
Pictured above: Audrina Catalan, Jaya Reese and Zoey Lentz. Congratulations to Eastside FC 2012 Girls, Audrina Catalan, Jaya Reese and...
Jan 201 min read


Five G2011 Teammates Selected For ODP Interregional Event in Orlando
Congratulations to Eastside FC teammates, Abigail Adams, Makenna Antonio, Nellie Flowers, Aanya Laing and Harper Morey, who were selected...
Jan 201 min read


Four G2010 Teammates Selected for ODP Interregional Event in Orlando
Congratulations to Eastside FC teammates, Alexis Eng, Annalisa Hall, Iley McCauley and Maggie Peters, who were selected to participate in...
Jan 201 min read






Eastside FC Girls Among All-Regional League Teams - Northwest
Makenna Hall, Eastside FC G08 ECNL-RL The ECNL Girls All-Regional League Teams were recently unveiled for the 2023-24 season, honoring...
Sep 15, 20241 min read


Eastside FC Player Natalie Graham to play in Soccer.com 2024 Club Partner XI Trip
Every year SOCCER.COM compiles the best players from across the country for a once-in-a-lifetime trip to a location rich with soccer...
Mar 19, 20241 min read


Champion in Life: Leadership Academy Participant, Charlie Fink
Charlie is one of 15 boys chosen to participate in the Eastside FC Leadership Academy program. Since September, he and his fellow peers...
Mar 19, 20242 min read


Thank you and good luck, Senior Boys!
Please join with the club to say farewell and good luck to our departing senior boys. Every February our older boys leave for their high...
Feb 9, 20241 min read


Eastside FC Leadership Academy Inaugural Class Underway
Fifteen boys and fifteen girls were chosen from a very competitive pool to participate in this year's program. Our boys kicked off their...
Oct 10, 20231 min read


Eastside FC Players selected for ODP West Regional Rosters
The following players from Eastside FC have been selected for their respective 2023 Olympic Development Program (ODP) West Regional rosters:
Sep 5, 20231 min read


Player Spotlight: Carter Ackerman U13 B08
EFC: What was the process to get trained to become a ref? Carter: First, you have to complete an online session through wareferee.org....
Apr 14, 20222 min read
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