Gil, Top and Bijev headed to South America

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[U.S. UNDER-20 MEN] Real Salt Lake's Luis Gil, Jonathan Top of FC Dallas and Villyan Bijev, who debuted this spring for Bundesliga-bound Fortuna Duesseldorf, are among the 20 players Tab Ramos called up for for a five-day training camp in Houston that began Wednesday and will be followed by two ... Read the whole story

Own goal sends U.S. U-18s to defeat

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[LISBON INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT] The USA closed out play at the Lisbon International Tournament with a 1-0 loss to host Portugal. An own goal by Ben Spencer in stoppage sent the Americans to their only loss in their games. They had tied Poland (1-1) and Slovakia (0-0). Spencer had scored the ... Read the whole story

U-15s prep with wins over Dutch clubs

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[INTERNATIONAL MARVELD TOURNAMENT] U.S. under-15 boys national team coach Tony Lepore brought 20 players to participate at the International Marveld Tournament in Groenlo, Netherlands, at which youth teams from such clubs as Ajax, Manchester United and Real Madrid will compete. The squad includes U-17 residents Mukwelle Akale, Cameron Lindley and ... Read the whole story

Young stars meet the big boys

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[VIDEO PICK] U.S. national team coach Jurgen Klinsmann brought in the members of the U-17 national team in residency in Bradenton, Fla., to meet his national team players during their recent training camp at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Fla. After training, the teams lunched together ... Read the whole story

Star-studded Galaxy moves into U-17/18 playoffs

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[DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY SPOTLIGHT] The star-studded Los Angeles Galaxy's U-17/18 academy team clinched an automatic berth in the Development Academy playoffs when it beat Arsenal FC, 5-1, on Saturday. Read the whole story

Staff named for Development Academy launch

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[PORTLAND TIMBERS] Timbers Academy directors Mike Smith and Adam Smith will serve as the head coaches of the U-16 and U-18 teams, respectively, when the MLS club kicks off play in the Development Academy this fall. Read the whole story

Ironbound SC Inter captures third straight regional title

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[NATIONAL CUP XI] Ironbound SC Inter (U-17 Boys Super Group) won its third straight title at U.S. Club Soccer's Northeast Regional at Stringham Park in LaGrangeville, N.Y. In addition, Eastern FC Reds (U-14 Boys Premier Group) defended its regional titles. Read the whole story

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