[DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY: U-15/16s] Solar Chelsea SC finished the regular season with a 24-6-3 record, good for second place behind FC Dallas in the Frontier Divisionand fifth overall in the country. Note: The U-15/16 championship game kicks off at 7 p.m. ET and will be streamed live on broadcast live on ussoccer.com. The Frontier Division was […]
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RSL AZ and Solar Chelsea move into final
[DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY: U-15/16s] Real Salt Lake AZ and Solar Chelsea SC will play for the 2013 Development Academy U-15/16 title Saturday at at BBVA Compass Stadiumin Houston. RSL AZ beat Texans SC Houston, 1-0, to edge Albertson SC, a 2-0 winner over the Houston Dynamo, on goal difference, while Solar beat De Anza Force, 3-0, […]
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Red Bulls reach final against Shattuck St. Mary's
[DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY: U-17/18s] The New York Red Bulls, winners of the 2012 under-15/16 title, will play for the 2013 under-17/18 championship Saturday againstMinnesota’s Shattuck St. Mary’s Academy at the Development Academy’s Finals Week in Houston. The Red Bulls beat the Sounders Academy, 4-0, to take the Group 1 title when Albertson SCcould only manage a […]
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Hometown Dynamo jumps out into lead
[DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY: U-15/16s] The hometown Houston Dynamo U-15/16s carry the lead in Group A into the third day of play at the Development Academy’s Finals Weekat the Houston Amateur Sports Park. De Anza Force and Solar Chelsea SC are tied for the lead in Group 2. Dynamo midfielder Christian Lucatero scored with a second-minute free […]
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Fire kicks off title defense on Thursday
[SUPER-20 LEAGUE] The defending champion Chicago Fire heads the 16-team field at the 2013 Super-20 League Championship that kicks off Thursday at IMG Academy inBradenton, Fla. The Fire, which finished second to St. Louis Scott Gallagher in the Midwest’s Western Division, is joined by Alamo SC, Force Football Club and the Western UnitedPioneers in Group […]
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Andrews named Gatorade Female High School Athlete of the Year
[AWARDS] Notre Dame-bound Morgan Andrews, who starred at Milford (N.H.) High School, was named the 2013 Gatorade FemaleHigh School Athlete of the Year for all sports. Andrews, winner of the national soccer award two years in a row, captained of the U.S. under-17 women’s national team at the 2012 Under-17World Cup and was an all-state […]
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Coast Soccer League to provide feeder program
[CHIVAS USA] Chivas USA and Coast Soccer League have agreed to a partnership that includes collaboration between Chivas USA’s technical staff and the CSL Club’sCoaching Directors to identify and nominate elite CSL players to train with the Chivas USA Academy teams. “We are thrilled to be working with what we feel is one of the […]
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De Anza Force and Shattuck St. Mary's remain perfect
[DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY: U-17/18s] De Anza Force and Shattuck St. Mary’s Academy, the only unbeaten and untied teams after Day 2 at the Development Academy’s FinalsWeek, meet Thursday in Houston to decide the Group 2 title. Albertson SC has the edge over their neighboring New York Red Bulls in Group 1, where both teams are 1-0-1, […]
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Fire kicks off title defense on Thursday
[SUPER-20 LEAGUE] The defending champion Chicago Fire heads the 16-team field at the 2013 Super-20 League Championship that kicks off Thursday at IMG Academy inBradenton, Fla. The Fire, which finished second to St. Louis Scott Gallagher in the Midwest’s Western Division, is joined by Alamo SC, Force Football Club and the Western UnitedPioneers in Group […]
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U.S. under-17 women's national team roster
[OHIO STATE CAMP] The U.S. under-17 women’s national team will hold an 11-day camp, beginning Sunday, at Ohio State University. U.S. head coachB.J. Snow has called up 26 players for the event and may add two more before it begins. The USA is preparing for the 2013 Concacaf Women’sUnder-17 Championship which will be held Oct. […]