Crystal Palace USA soccer coaches Pete Medd and Jim Cherneski couldn't help but joke around with their players following the team's two-hour practice at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore on Wednesday. As the soccer balls were collected and practice was shut down, the coaches playfully juggled the ball with giddy players as laughs were heard all around.
It was a carefree way of officially ending the preseason for a new professional team that will compete in the second division of the United Soccer League this summer. Crystal Palace USA, which will play up to eight regular-season games at...
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