Lionsbridge FC Demetri Turner (4), right, is greeted. By teammate Christian Haley (10) after Turner’s first half goal. Virginia Beach United faced Lionsbridge FC at TowneBank Stadium in Newport News, Virginia, on July 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
Virginia Beach United's Alex Moody, left, lunges to knock the ball away from Lionsbridge FC's Denis Krioutchenkov. Virginia Beach United and Lionsbridge FC played to a 2-2 draw at TowneBank Stadium in Newport News, Virginia, on July 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
Spectators watch from the stadium seating as Virginia Beach United faces Lionsbridge FC at TowneBank Stadium in Newport News, Virginia, on July 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
Lionsbridge FC George Wyatt (3) collides with Virginia Beach United Jonathan Leidung (12) in the air while attempting a header. Virginia Beach United faced Lionsbridge FC at TowneBank Stadium in Newport News, Virginia, on July 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
Lionsbridge FC Davide Materazzi (5) is silhouetted by the sun as he walks off the pitch at half-time. Virginia Beach United faced Lionsbridge FC at TowneBank Stadium in Newport News, Virginia, on July 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
Lionsbridge FC Jasper Winslow (32) tries to avoid a falling Virginia Beach United Josh Condit (2). Virginia Beach United faced Lionsbridge FC at TowneBank Stadium in Newport News, Virginia, on July 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
Fans clang cowbells as lineups are introduced before Virginia Beach United face Lionsbridge FC at TowneBank Stadium in Newport News, Virginia, on July 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
Lionsbridge FC Denis Krioutchenkov (16) fights past the defense of Virginia Beach United Franco Tradatti (18). Virginia Beach United faced Lionsbridge FC at TowneBank Stadium in Newport News, Virginia, on July 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
Kyle Smead plays drums with the defenders of the bridge while Virginia Beach United faces Lionsbridge FC at TowneBank Stadium in Newport News, Virginia, on July 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
Lionsbridge FC Denis Krioutchenkov (16) races downfield with the ball. Virginia Beach United faced Lionsbridge FC at TowneBank Stadium in Newport News, Virginia, on July 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
Lionsbridge FC Denis Krioutchenkov (16) wrestles with Virginia Beach United Josh Condit (2) for possession of the ball. Virginia Beach United faced Lionsbridge FC at TowneBank Stadium in Newport News, Virginia, on July 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
Lionsbridge FC Jasper Winslow (32) wrestles with the defense of Virginia Beach United Alex Moody (11). Virginia Beach United faced Lionsbridge FC at TowneBank Stadium in Newport News, Virginia, on July 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
Spectators watch from field level as Virginia Beach United faces Lionsbridge FC at TowneBank Stadium in Newport News, Virginia, on July 6, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
Virginia Beach United faced Lionsbridge FC at TowneBank Stadium in Newport News, Virginia, on July 6, 2024.
