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Rowdies fight to a 0-0 draw with expansion Puerto Rico

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A familiar problem caught up the Tampa Bay Rowdies in Puerto Rico Saturday night. The ability to finish. The Rowdies ended up in a scoreless tie with the expansion Puerto Rico team in Bayamo, Puerto Rico. Both teams had scoring chances, but neither could convert. “In the first half, they pressured us high up the field but we were also able to create chances of our own,” said Rowdies’ coach Stuart Campbell. “I took a gamble in the second half…

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Goaltender Diego Restrepo coming back to Rowdies

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Diego Restrepo is coming home. Restrepo, a former Rowdies’ goalkeeper, was re-obtained from Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday. Restrepo was in his first season with the Strikers and played in 11 NASL matches and four Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup matches. “Diego is a goalkeeper I know personally from playing with him in 2013 and from serving as an assistant coach in 2014,” said Rowdies head coach Stuart Campbell. “He’s a great goalkeeper, and he’s played well this season, particularly in the U.S.…

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Rowdies come away with a tie against a strong Indy team

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At home, the Indy 11 are one of the finest teams in the NASL. Which is why it didn’t stink that the  came home with a point Saturday night. Indy had been unbeaten, 9-0-1, on its home turf before Saturday night. The Tampa Bay Rowdies  tied Indy, 1-1, to come away with a point. “It was a good away performance,” Rowdies coach Stuart Campbell said. “We spoke before the match about the importance of getting a result tonight. We would’ve loved to…

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Joe Cole scores twice as Rowdies end a scoreless streak in win

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Officially, it was only 317 minutes. It just felt like an eternity. Regardless, the Tampa Bay Rowdies are finally back on the scoreboard after Joe Cole scored twice in the team’s 2-0 win over Rayo OKC Saturday night. “It’s good to finally get the reward for our performance,” Rowdies coach Stuart Campbell said. “I’ve stood here too often saying, ‘Well, we played really well but (didn’t get a result).’ Tonight we played really well again but got the result. It’s…

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Rowdies lose 1-0 as Edmonton goaltender Matt van Oekel stars

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The Tampa Bay Rowdies kept hammering at the opponent’s goal Saturday night. They simply couldn’t penetrate it. The Rowdies got off 21 shots, nine of them on goal, only to see Edmonton’s Matt van Oekel turn them all away in a 1-0 Edmonton  victory. The Rowdiess fell to 10th place in the 11-team NASL with the loss. “I think we actually had a good performance tonight,” Rowdies coach Stuart Campbell said. “I liked the way we moved the ball, the…

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Rowdies lose again in road match against Minnesota, 2-0

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Goals continue to be a challenge on the road for the Tampa Bay Rowdies. The Rowdies fell 2-0 to Minnesota Wednesday night. The Rowdies dropped to a tie for 10th in the NASL standings, ahead of only Puerto Rico. Tampa Bay surrendered a goal in each half in its latest defeat. It lowered the team’s record to 6-7-6 on the season. Ben Speas of Minnesota scored after a defensive mistake by Walter Ramirez in the 18th minute, and Christian Ramirez scored in…

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Rowdies lose a 2-0 lead and a game to Cosmos in extra time

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The sting of this one is going to last for a while. The Tampa Bay Rowdies dropped a 3-2 game to the New York Cosmos, with David Diosa scoring the winning goal in stoppage time. “I’m devastated,” said coach Stuart Campbell. “I’m devastated for the players, coaches, and everyone associated with the Rowdies organization. We played a good match and came away with nothing. We have a midweek game that will help us move forward and get past this loss.”…

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