Western New York Community Shield Championship Match Day

                                                       Western New York Community Shield Championship Match Day
     Welcome to the much-anticipated clash at Sunny Crest Stadium for the Western New York Community Shield Championship match presented by Goe Globel! The stage is set for a thrilling encounter between two soccer club: Upstate United FC representing the UPSL, and Niagara 1812 from the NPSL. April 20th 6:30 pm.
As the sun sets over Syracuse, all eyes are on the pitch as these two teams battle it out for supremacy. With pride, glory, and the coveted trophy on the line, the stage is set for an unforgettable evening of footballing excellence. Get ready for a clash of titans at Sunny Crest Stadium that promises thrills, drama, and the crowning of a champion in the Western New York Community Shield Championship match.

Upstate United FC (United Premiere Soccer League): with their solid run in the UPSL, enters the match with confidence, boasting a formidable lineup and a hunger for victory. 2021 upstate United won both UPSL WNY D1 Championship and UPSL Northeast Conference Championship. 2023 the club had an successful run its inaugural season in the Nisa Cup, losing 4-3 in the Regional conference finals against eventual league winners Salt City Union.

Niagara 1812 (National Premier Soccer League):
Niagara- the roar of the Falls, the seventh wonder of the world, the border which separates two great countries. The War of 1812 shaped the region to what it is today, two countries at war but where two nations found peace ever since!
As Niagara 1812 settles in for its inaugural season our team & our Leadership will be resilient, tenacious & epitomize the persistence of the Region in 1812 & Current day! This is exactly what our Community expects from us, we will fight for every point. “ said team Manager

The team will be sure to turn heads with their strong commitment to victory, hard work and integrity, all while playing an exciting brand of attacking soccer.
Niagara 1812 heads into its first competition with eyes on the Community Shield. The 2024 Community Shield match will be two heavyweights going toe to toe. Niagara 1812 will face a worthy opponent in Upstate United FC and is prepared for an exciting competition. This opportunity will show Buffalo/ Niagara/ Western New York that Niagara 1812 is prepared to compete for them.