Tacoma Tides


The Tacoma Tides was an American soccer club based in Tacoma, Washington that was a member of the American Soccer League. Although not long-lived, the club is remembered today for its backup goalkeeper—well-known American soccer coach Bruce Arena.

Year-by-year

In their only year of existence, the Tides finished 2nd in the ASL Western Division. They defeated the Utah Golden Spikers in the playoff quarterfinals, 2-1, then lost in overtime to the eventual champion Los Angeles Skyhawks in the semifinals by a score of 2-1.
YearDivisionLeagueReg. SeasonPlayoffsU.S. Open Cup
19762ASL2nd, WestSemifinalsDid not enter

Management