The HDS Eagles Soccer Academy recently hosted another unforgettable Valentine’s Gala at the beautifully arranged Jolly Inn, with the lively atmosphere set by the ever-reliable DJ Seba. The official part of the evening included heartfelt acknowledgments to our dedicated coaches and generous sponsors: Fakro, Ecometal, Heritage Stitch & Prints, Baczyński Masonry, Crafts, Beata Nowak from Exit Real Estate, Fimla, and many other kind-hearted individuals who support us daily.

The night was filled with joy, lasting until 2 AM and beyond. The highlight of the event was an exciting raffle and auction. A signed jersey of Piotr Zieliński, featuring autographs from the entire squad that secured qualification for the European Championship, was graciously donated by Maciek Chorążyk. The winning bid of $1,600 came from Bartek Baczyński. Additionally, a jersey signed by the world's best football player was auctioned off for $1,700, with Jose Gomez placing the highest bid, all thanks to Greg Gesicki from Fakro.

We extend our sincere gratitude for the prizes and support provided by Home Depot Kimball, Aga, the parents of the 2010 and 2011 teams, Arek from Crafts, Kris Markiewicz from Ecometal, Sylwia Dziekan from Dreams Team Agency and Dreams 4 Travel, Aneta Dabrowski, Baczyński Masonry, Michał Tracewicz, Jacek Moździerz from My Keeper Academy, and Grzegorz Jędrzejewski.

Special recognition goes to the international scouting team "Gramy dla Polski," Maciek Chorążyk, Piotr Sala from Vistula, Piotr Polański from Lake Shore, and guests from Canada who honored us with their presence. We also appreciate Marek Łoś, owner of My Keeper Academy, recognized as the best goalkeeper school.

The gala’s prestige was further elevated by the presence of top journalists, including Darek Cisowski from Dziennik Związkowy and Daniel Bociaga from Radio 103.7. It was truly a night to remember for the HDS Eagles Soccer Academy community.

This past weekend, Garfield, near New York City, became the center stage for young, talented Polish footballers living across the United States and Canada. 🇺🇸🇵🇱 The Talent Pro event brought together these rising stars, offering them the opportunity to showcase their skills, connect with fellow players, and celebrate their shared heritage.

The gathering highlighted the incredible dedication and passion these young athletes have for the game, as they strive to make their mark in soccer both locally and beyond. Events like Talent Pro not only nurture individual potential but also strengthen ties within the Polish community across North America. Bravo to all who participated—your talent and determination are a testament to the bright future of Polish soccer abroad! ⚽✨

 Huge Congratuations for our HDS Eagles players, Patrick Mroz and Patrick Lynski from team 2010, who have worked hard to be selcted for this event.

Also special thanks to our head coach Tomasz Drazek who is the scout in the Midwest Region for the Polish Soccer Federation, and is big part for this program.

The HDS Eagles 2011 team has done it! Crowned the Regular Season NISL NPL B14U - 2011 P2 Black Champions, these boys have proven that hard work, determination, and teamwork truly pay off. Week after week, they took to the field with passion and precision, leaving everything out there to earn this incredible achievement.

A massive congratulations to the entire team for their unwavering dedication throughout the season. Their commitment to growth and their ability to rise to the challenge in every match have led them to this well-deserved moment of glory. 🏆⚽🥇

Special recognition also goes to Coach Tom, whose leadership and guidance were instrumental in driving the team toward this championship title. His passion and expertise have not only shaped these players into champions but have also instilled in them a sense of camaraderie and sportsmanship that will last a lifetime.

Bravo, HDS Eagles 2011 and Coach Tom! Celebrate this moment—you’ve earned it. Here’s to many more victories ahead! 🎉👏