USA and Costa Rica clinch quarterfinal berths

by Soccer America

[CONCACAF UNDER-20 CHAMPIONSHIP] The USA moved a step closer to reaching the 2013 Under-20 World Cup in Turkey when Costa Rica's 1-0 win over Haiti assured the USA and Costa Rica of places in the quarterfinals. The USA will win Group A with a win or tie when it plays ... Read the whole story

U.S. U-20s face Ticos Friday on Fox Soccer

by Soccer America

[SOCCER ON THE AIR] The USA will face Costa Rica Friday for first place in Group A at the Concacaf Under-20 Championship in Puebla, Mexico (TV: Fox Soccer, 6:30 p.m. ET). For the complete television schedule ... Read the whole story

French named first full-time coach

by Soccer America

[USA UNDER-20 WOMEN] U.S. Soccer has hired former U.S. international Michelle French (14 caps) as head coach of the U.S. Under-20 women's national team, completing plans outlined two years ago to staff the women's national team programs with five full-time youth hires. French will be the first full-time under-20 national ... Read the whole story

MLS academy players could be added to rosters

by Soccer America

[USL PRO] In an important addition to its development affiliation with MLS, USL PRO is expanding its roster sizes to allow teams to carry as many as five academy players on their rosters in USL PRO competition. MLS teams affiliated with USL PRO clubs will be able to use the ... Read the whole story

National Selection to face Real Madrid and Barcelona teams

by Soccer America

[ID2 TOUR] The id2 National Selection is returning to Spain, where it will face teams from Real Madrid and Barcelona on its 12-day tour that begins Feb. 28. Head coach Gerry McKeown's 18-player team will convene on Feb. 28 in Miami, where it will conduct a pair of training sessions ... Read the whole story

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