Inside MLS: FC Cincinnati

Inside MLS: FC Cincinnati — page 1
CHAPTER 1 A Perfect NIGHT It was early on a brisk mid-March evening in 2019 when Kendall Waston made his perfectly timed sprint Waston was the first captain of FC Cincinnati often referred to as FCC in the team’s brief history He got himself behind a defender at the exact moment the ball arrived from about 35 yards 32 m away It was set in flight by a skillful free kick by teammate Leonardo Bertone I just got on a run Waston explained afterward and put my big head there Waston laughed His leaping lunging header during the 15th minute gave FC Cincinnati a lead in its first-ever home game The goal set off a joyous explosion of cheers and celebration at Nippert Stadium Kendall Waston’s header put FC Cincinnati on the scoreboard against Portland 4