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Club News
Celebrating the journeys of Eastside players, coaches, and our community. Submit your ideas to Media@EastsideFC.org and we'll take it from there.


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, 2024


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, 2023


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, 2023


Sean Rash: Alumnus, Coaching Intern and CK trainer
Sean Rash is an Eastside FC Alumni who recently graduated from the University of San Diego with a BA in Accounting and a minor in...
Jul 26, 2023


Eastside FC and ProRoofing Team Up To Tackle Hunger
Along with one of our club sponsors, ProRoofing, our donation day was a huge success! Thank you for all rallying around this important...
Jun 15, 2023


Alumni Spotlight: Benjamin Martin
Benjamin Martin is an EFC alumni currently playing soccer for Pacific University’s men’s team. As a player, Ben was always the first to...
Jun 1, 2023


Alumni Spotlight: Saif Kerawala
We recently caught up with Saif Kerawala, who was not only an amazing goalkeeper for Eastside and the UW, but also played professionally. As Chance Fry shared, “Saif is one of those fantastic people who has come through the club that you are super proud to represent EFC. He would look you straight in the eye and was one of the most respectful, nice kids at the club.” Read on to learn more about how Saif became an Eastside Champion in Life and what he is up to today. EFC: T
Apr 20, 2023


Alumni Spotlight: Grace McKenzie
Grace McKenzie is the kind of committed, inspiring athlete and teammate that makes you want to go the extra mile. You can be sure that...
Apr 7, 2023


Alumni Spotlight: Paul Talens
Paul Talens was a Champion in Life even before he became an Eastside alum. A leader by example on and off the field, he was always...
Mar 10, 2023


Alumni Spotlight: Makaylie Moore
Makaylie Moore epitomizes the truth that being a great person first fuels athletic success. She is one of the very few who have earned...
Mar 2, 2023


Thank you and good luck, Eastside FC senior boys
This last Tuesday I had the distinct pleasure of addressing a group of players at Preston Park. It has been a couple of years since I...
Feb 9, 2023


Alumni Spotlight: Sophia Wagner
Eastside FC alumni Sophia Wagner was a core member of Tom Bialek’s storied G95 Red team, the rare athlete who “leaves everything on the...
Feb 3, 2023


Alumni Spotlight: Madeline Racine
We recently sat down with Madeline Racine to catch up on her impactful professional career and relive some great EFC memories. Ok, you...
Jan 19, 2023


Alumni Spotlight: Ke'ala Louie
Above: Ke'ala is pictured in the middle row, farthest right. Even as a young player, Ke’ala Louie epitomized what being a Champion in...
Nov 18, 2022


Alumni Spotlight: Adam Erickson
Above: Chance Fry encourages Adam Erickson during a 1999 match at 60 Acres. Adam is a high-energy, high-performing person who...
Nov 10, 2022


Alumni Spotlight: Corey Goelz
Corey Goelz joined Eastside as part of Tom Bialek’s ’95 Red team when she was eleven years old, playing her entire youth career for EFC....
Oct 21, 2022


Alumni Spotlight: Kelli Sullivan
Kelli Sullivan is the kind of person that makes you think leaders are born. Always first to take on a challenge or offer an encouraging...
Sep 29, 2022


Alumni Spotlight: Joe Mondello
Pictured above: Joe Mondello (front center, touching the trophy) during his Eastside FC days. Never far from the field, Eastside alumni,...
Sep 9, 2022


Alumni Spotlight: Ava Uribe
Alivia Uribe, better known as “Ava” by friends and family, has an unwavering commitment to goals. Never one to rest on her laurels, Uribe...
Aug 18, 2022


Alumni Spotlight: Michael Roberts
A graduate of Seattle University with a degree in mechanical engineering, Michael joined Eastside FC as a 16-year-old and played two...
Jun 16, 2022


Alumni Spotlight: Nick Morgan
A 2014 Washington Youth Soccer State Cup Champion with the EFC U17 Red squad, Eastside alum Nick Morgan knows something about hard work...
Jun 3, 2022


Alumni Spotlight: Devan Talley
Speak with alum Devan Talley about the moments from her years with Eastside FC that made the most indelible impact, and you might get an...
Apr 28, 2022


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, 2022
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