[REGION III BOYS] Georgia led all state associations with four teams in the boys finals at the U.S. Youth Soccer Region III Championships in Baton Rouge, La.Concorde Fire Elite captured the under-15 title and finished second in the under-16 division. In the U-17 age group, Alpharetta Ambush Red beat GSA Phoenix Red, 4-1, in an […]
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Jacobs grabs 'unique opportunity'
[AROUND THE NET] Legendary high school coach Rick Jacobs, who coached players such as U.S. national team stars Claudio Reyna and Gregg Berhalter, resigned after 25 years the head coach at St. Benedict’s in Newark, N.J., to take anon-coaching position in Major League Soccer. Under Jacobs, St. Benedict’s had a 519-27-13 record and won 23 […]
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Walcott sisters could represent host T&T
[UNDER-17 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP] In a shocking result, the USA did not qualify for the 2010 Under-17 World Cup in Trinidad & Tobago. But Americans couldrepresent finalists Mexico and Canada as well as the host country. Nia and Amira Walcott of Beltsville,Md., were named to Trinidad and Tobago U-17 team though they had never been […]
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Indiana United back on top
[LEADER BOARD] As the U.S. Development Academy moves into the home stretch of its 2009-10 regular season, Indiana United Academy, last year’s champion as CarmelUnited, leads all teams in the Under-17/18 Age Group with a 10-0-3 overall record. UNDER-17/18 AGE GROUP TEAMW-L-T (PPG) Indiana United Academy 10-0-3 (2.54) Real So Cal 15-2-4 (2.33) Concorde Fire […]
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Schellscheidt brings players back to HDC
[U.S. UNDER-14 BOYS] Manny Schellscheidt is conducting a 36-player national team training camp for under-14 boys thatends at the Home Depot Center on Sunday. The majority of the players were with Schellscheidt on the team’s trip to Guadalajara in January. The New York Red Bulls leadall teams with three if their academy players in the […]
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Red Bulls well represented in Argentina
[U.S. UNDER-15 BOYS] Six players currently in U.S. Soccer’s U-17 National Team Residency Program are with the U.S. under-15 boys national team in BuenosAires, Argentina, for a week-long stay. The New York Red Bulls lead all teams with three if their academy players on the team. Two players each from Albertson SC, Las Vegas club […]
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NSCAA Spring Girls High School Rankings
[POLL] Portage Central climbed three spots to take over as the No, 1 team in the NSCAA Spring Girls High School Top 20 with a 9-0-0 record in games throughApril 27. St. Mary’s of Stockton, Calif., dropped one spot to No. 2. For all the rankings … Rank … School … Prev. … W-L-T 1Portage Central […]
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NSCAA Spring Boys High School Rankings
[POLL] Oklahoma’s Putnam City North remained the top-ranked team in the NSCAA Spring Boys High School Top 20 with a 11-0-0 record in games through April 27.Atlanta’s St. Pius X climbed up to No. 2. For all the rankings … Rank … School … Prev. … W-L-T 1 Putnam City North (OklahomaCity, Okla.) 1 11-0-0 […]
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Future secured with $4 million infusion
[ANDROMEDA SC] Andromeda Soccer Club, the Dallas area club that has won three U.S. Youth Soccer national championships since 2007, has received a capitalinfusion of $4 million on its 30th anniversary. The money will allow the club to pay off the mortgageon the club’s 35-acre training facility located in east Plano, where 42 teams […]
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Dreamers reach finals
[SUENO MLS 2010] The 15 regional winners from tryouts in Houston, Chicago and Los Angeles are at the finals of Sueno MLS 2010, MLS’s reality event for youthplayers. The 2010 champion will be crowned live on Sunday on Univision’s “Republica Deportiva.” More than 1,500 youth players ages 14-18 showcased their skills in front of MLSyouth […]