Articles by Douglas Zimmerman

The San Francisco Deltas announced the signing of Nana Attakora, Jackson Henrique Gonçalves Pereira, and Romuald Peiser this morning. The trio are the first announced players for the team’s inaugural season in 2017. “We’re moving […]

San Francisco is reclaiming some of its professional football history thanks to the city’s new professional soccer team. More than 3,800 Candlestick Park seats from the former home of the San Francisco 49ers are being […]

Attention all recreational and amateur soccer players in the Bay Area: make your dream to become a professional athlete a reality. The San Francisco Deltas announced today they would be holding open tryouts for the […]

Recent media reports speculating about the potential demise of the 7-year old North American Soccer League have left local soccer fans wondering what lies ahead for the San Francisco Deltas and professional soccer in the […]

The San Francisco Deltas has always embraced the tech culture of the Bay Area, calling itself a “soccer startup.” With the team’s latest announcement, it would be accurate to call the Deltas a technology startup […]

I sat down with Deltas CEO Brian Andrés Helmick and new head coach Marc Dos Santos by phone. Here are some of the questions and answers from the interview: SFGATE: What was your process to […]

For soccer coach Marc Dos Santos, the task of building a team from scratch must feel like an easy feat after being called a donkey by the Brazilian media and dealing with horses running across […]

The San Francisco Deltas are asking fans help to choose the design for their home jersey. The vote, which is only for fans who have signed up for Deltas season tickets, will be open until […]

To start the daunting process of building a soccer team from scratch, the San Francisco Deltas have entrusted the experienced hand of Brazilian José Carlos Brunoro to lay the groundwork. Brunoro, who was announced as […]