
Seacoast United and Oakwood players meet for a 50-50 ball earlier this season. (Alex Dolan/New England Soccer Journal)
Sadness. Disappointment. Shock. Dejection.
Myriad emotions surfaced as Development Academy players, less than 24 hours removed from receiving the landmark news from U.S. Soccer, reflected on what was taken away.
Their 2019-20 season – and all subsequent DA ones – was called off, leaving uncertainty over what comes next with the federation’s flagship league cancelled.