[AWARDS] Amirgy Pineda from the Fullerton (Calif.) Rangers was named the 2014 Youth Boys Player of the Year and heads the2014 NSCAA Youth Boys All-America Team. The All-Americans will be recognized at the NSCAA All-America Luncheon held during the 2015 NSCAA Convention in Philadelphia on Jan. 16. *Repeat selection. 2014 Youth Boys All-America Team Geoffrey […]
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ODP Boys Thanksgiving Interregional rosters
[U.S. YOUTH SOCCER] Rosters are set for the annual U.S. Youth Soccer ODP Boys Thanksgiving Interregional, to begin Thursday at Grande Sports World in Casa GrandeAriz. Rosters will be comprised of players in the 2000 and 2001 age groups from each of the four regions. 2000 Rosters Region I Mason Abrams 0 Sac Academy Bel […]
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Orlando City U-16s off to 4-0-0 start
[DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY] Orlando City’s U-15/16s beat the previously unbeaten Capital Area RailHawks Academy-CASL, 2-0, on Saturday to improve to 4-0-0 in the 2014-15Development Academy. Nathaniel Adamolekun scored his third goal in four games and Jonathan Rosales addedhis second goal in the win. David Loera leads Orlando City with four goals. In the Atlantic Division, the […]
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A dozen states represented on Alianza teams
[7UP SUENO ALIANZA] After tryouts in 12 cities across the USA, 48 players from a dozen U.S. states have been selected to compete on U-16 and U-19 teams at the7Up Sueno Alianza National Finals Oct. 1-5 in Miami, where they will perform for scouts from Mexican clubs and the Mexican and U.S. national team programs. […]
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Jamieson and Arriola lead comeback win in Buenos Aires
[USA UNDER-20 MEN] The U.S. under-20 national team won its second game in three days against an Argentine pro reserve team, but it had to rally from two goals downto defeat Defensa y Justicia reserves, 3-2, on Saturday. The U-20s had opened their Buenos Aires camp by beating Racing Club reserves, 2-0. LA Galaxy rookie […]
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Gaspar returns home as CJSA technical director
[YOUTH SOCCER] Dan Gaspar, who served as an assistant coach on Iran’s 2014 World Cup team, is returning to his home stateof Connecticut to serve as the Connecticut Junior Soccer Association’s technical director. The CJSA also announced the hiring of Mario Prata as its full-timedirector of coaching. Gaspar, a 2002 Connecticut Soccer Hall of Fame […]
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Horan gets untracked as USA edges Brazil
[UNDER-20 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP] The USA recovered from a 2-0 loss to Germany to beat Brazil, 1-0, in its second game at the Under-20 Women’s World Cup in Edmonton.Star Lindsey Horan ended the USA’s 172-minute scoring drought at the tournament with the winner late in the game. Friday’s Results: GROUP A Canada 3 Finland 2 […]
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Super-20 League All-Tournament Team
[AWARDS] Carmine Colasurdo, who was named the Championship Game MVP in leading Parsippany SC to the 2014 Super-20League Championship with a 4-1 win over Tampa Bay United, headed the All-Tournament Team. Colasurdo, who had a pair of goals in four games, was joined on the All-Tournament team bydefender Andrew Ruane, who had a pair of […]
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Four-on-four competition moves to Queens
[MLS FUTBOLITO] The 12th edition of ¡MLS Futbolito!, Major League Soccer’s 4-v-4 tournament, moves to Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens, N.Y., Saturdayon the fifth stop of this year’s eight-city tour of MLS cities. Team rosters can consist of up to seven players (four field players and three substitutes). Each team will play inround-robin action, […]
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Two Americans are among contest winners
[UNREAL AROUND THE WORLD] Kelsey Waller from Reno, Nev., and Peter Touros fromQueens, N.Y., were among the five winners of the Gatorade “Unreal Around the World” that will take them on a two-week trip to clubs around the world. The winners begintheir trips on Tuesday at the Gatorade Sports Science Institute lab at IMG […]