Mukwelle Akale, the Bradenton snowbird

by Paul Kennedy

[FOUR THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT ...] A new semester just began at the U.S. under-17 residency program, and a young showbird who just moved to Bradenton from Minnesota immediately turned heads. Mukwelle Akale, listed at only 5-foot-2 and 100 pounds, is part of the exciting Class of '97 that is ... Read the whole story

Meet the newbies

by Soccer America

[U.S. U-17 RESIDENCY PROGRAM] The class of 31 players that began the second semester of its two-year cycle in U.S. Soccer's U-17 Residency Program in Bradenton, Fla., included nine new players. For a look at the newbies ... Read the whole story

Region III takes ODP Boys 1996 Winter Interregional

by Soccer America

[U.S. YOUTH SOCCER] Region III finished an undefeated 2-0-1 weekend at the U.S. Youth Soccer ODP Boys 1996 Winter Interregional on the campus of IMG Academies in Bradenton, Fla., with a 2-0 win over Region I. Johnny Nartowicz scored his second goal of the weekend for the eventual game-winner, bending ... Read the whole story

FC Dallas and RSL AZ lead Development Academy

by Soccer America

[LEADER BOARD] FC Dallas (U-17/18s) and RSL AZ (U-15/16s) lead all teams in average points per game in the Development Academy. The Los Angeles Galaxy is second behind FCD, while the Seattle Sounders and South Carolina United Battery are tied for second behind RSL AZ. Read the whole story

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