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by Soccer America
"I'd come back here again, I don't want to be anywhere else. I still want to make this facility work and if the economy hadn't gone the way it did, we'd still be working right now." -- American goalie Brad Friedel, whose Ohio-based Premier Soccer Academies, the first full-scholarship youth ...
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by Paul Kennedy
The USA won its group at the Concacaf Under-17 Championship in style to qualify for the 2009 Under-17 World Cup, but Coach Wilmer Cabrera isn't content to work only with players from that team that he has in residency in Bradenton, Fla. Of the 40 players called into a training ...
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by Soccer America
The Derby County Wolves -- the Michigan Wolves' academy program sponsored by English club Derby County -- is ranked No. 1 in both the U.S. Soccer Development Academy's Under-17/18 and Under-15/16 age groups. For the Top 10 rankings, based on points per game ...
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by Soccer America
Dillon Powers, whose Andromeda team won the 2008 US Youth Soccer Under-17 national championship and led Plano Senior High School to the 2009 Texas Class 5A state championship, is the 2008-09 Gatorade National Boys Soccer Player of the Year.
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by Soccer America
Five girls and three boys teams will seek to defend their titles at the US Youth Soccer Region IV Championships that begin Monday at the Lancaster National Soccer Center in Lancaster, Calif.
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by Soccer America
Beadling (Pennsylvania West), Brentwood Premier (Tennessee), Empire United (New York West), Minnesota Thunder Academy (Minnesota) and Seacoast (New Hampshire) were among the big winners at recent U.S. Youth Soccer state championships. For the results of the under-14 to under-19 boys and girls groups in Connecticut, Delaware, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Hampshire, ...
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by Soccer America
The Minnesota Thunder Academy executive board removed Mark Abboud as the club's technical director after he ordered the players on his under-12 Thunder East team to miss their penalty kicks on purpose so their opponents, the favored U-13 Thunder, could win, which happened.
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by Soccer America
Terry Fisher, whose soccer roots go back to the North American Soccer League, has been named the Washington State Youth Soccer Association's executive director.
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by Soccer America
Two major Houston youth clubs -- the Dallas Texans-Houston Division and Texas Soccer Club -- are joining forces to field USSF Academy teams.
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