Morgan Andrews, tops in soccer and as placekicker

by Paul Kennedy

[FOUR THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT ...] Morgan Andrews, who captained the USA to the Concacaf under-17 women's championship last month in Guatemala City, is the 2011-12 Gatorade National Girls Soccer Player of the Year, the first student-athlete from New Hampshire to earn the national award. For four things to know ... Read the whole story

USA draws Germany in brutal group

by Paul Kennedy

[UNDER-20 WOMEN'S WORLD CUP] The USA will face Ghana, China and Germany in Group D at the 2012 Under-20 Women's World Cup, which will be held in Japan Aug. 19-Sept. 8. It is one of the toughest draws an American team has ever received at a FIFA youth tournament. Ghana ... Read the whole story

National team positions to become full-time

by Soccer America

[U.S. SOCCER] U.S. Soccer will create three new full-time positions for the women's youth national team program following this year's world championships in the under-20 and under-17 age groups. Read the whole story

UCLA's Rowland heads camp roster

by Soccer America

[U.S. UNDER-18 WOMEN] Katelyn Rowland, who started for UCLA as a freshman, is among the 24 players April Heinrichs, the women's technical director, called in for the U.S. under-18 women's national team's second training camp of the year that will end Sunday at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Chula ... Read the whole story

Montoya's girls begin countdown to Azerbaijan

by Soccer America

[U.S. UNDER-17 WOMEN] The U.S. under-17 women's national team will gather Saturday for its first training camp since winning the 2012 Concacaf U-17 Women's Championship in Guatemala in mid-May. All 20 players from that team are among the 26 players U.S. head coach Albertin Montoya has called up for the ... Read the whole story

Two players from Eclipse Select and GSA Phoenix selected

by Soccer America

[U.S. UNDER-15 GIRLS] Eclipse Select and GSA Phoenix both have two players selected to the U.S. under-15 girls national team's squad of 24 players Coach Damon Nahas called up for the week-long training camp that began Sunday at The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif. Read the whole story

New York U-17 team repeats at Northeast Regional

by Soccer America

[NATIONAL CUP XI] Black Watch Premier-Buffalo Jags (U-17 Girls Super Group) was the lone girls team to defend its title at U.S. Club Soccer's Northeast Regional at Stringham Park in LaGrangeville, N.Y. Read the whole story

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