Instead of heading to his fourth U-17 World Cup as USA head coach, John Hackworth is taking the reins of USL defending champion Louisville City FC. Hackworth, who is currently with the U-17s inCosta Rica, will take over as Louisville head coach Aug. 13, five days ahead of its clash with Nashville SC.
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Youth: U.S. U-17 boys to face Costa Rica and Mexico
Coach John Hackworth has named a 23-player roster for the U-17 boys’ national team’s Aug. 2-13 trip to Costa Rica, during which it will play two games against Costa Rica(Aug. 7 & 10) and twice against Mexico (Aug. 6 & 12). Four players are newcomers to the U-17 player pool: Sagir David Arce (Monarcas Moreila/Mexico), JahlaneForbes […]
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Youth: Reyna scores decider in U.S. U-17 boys' tourney win in Spain
Giovanni Reyna‘s stoppage-time goal against Norway earned the U.S. U-17s the 2018 Sportchain Cup title in Benicassim, Spain. The NYCFC academy playmaker scored two minutes intostoppage time in the final game of a four-game competition in which Coach John Hackworth‘s team beat Norway twice and India twice. April 19 in Benicassim,Spain USA 1 India 0 […]
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Youth: Late roster change for U-17 girls
Samantha Kroeger of New Jersey club World Class FC is replacing injured Isabella D’Aquila ahead of U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifying, which the USA kicksoff on Friday with a Group B game against Costa Rica. D’Aquila, the So Cal Blues forward who has scored eight goals in 11 games for the U.S. U-17s, hasn’t fully recovered […]
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Youth: Four NYCFC players called up for U.S. U-17 boys' Spain trip
Coach John Hackworth has named a 24-player roster for the friendlies vs. India and Norway at the 2018 Sportchain Cup in Benicassim, Spain. The USA will face India April 16 and19 and Norway April 17 and 21. The U.S. U-17 roster is comprised players born in 2002 who are aiming to qualify for the 2019 […]
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Youth: U.S. U-17 boys to face LA Galaxy and Tijuana Xolos
Coach John Hackworth has named a 24-player U.S. U-17 boys roster for a camp Feb. 24-March 4 in Chula Vista, California, that will include games against older age groupteams from the Los Angeles Galaxy and Tijuana Xolos academies. Hackworth’s team, which is in the early part of preparations for 2019 U-17 World Cup qualifying, is […]
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What They're Saying: Rhian Brewster
“I love the game. I’m never going to stop loving it. It’s just disappointing to know it’s still in the game. If it wasn’t in the game, it would be so much better. Youwouldn’t have to worry about playing abroad, worrying about what the fans are going to say, or what another player is going […]
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Youth: Bethune strike gives U.S. U-17 girls sweep over Haiti
A second-minute goal by captain Croix Bethune held up for a 1-0 U.S. U-17 girls national team win over Haiti, which the USA had defeated, 5-0, two days earlier. Standing (L-R): Tori Hansen, Astrid Wheeler, LindseyRomig, Smith Hunter, Isabella D’Aquila, Kate Wiesner; front row: Kalyssa Van Zanten, May Doms, Croix Bethune, Samantha Meza, Natalia Staude.The […]
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U.S. U-17 boys routed by the Netherlands
The U.S. U-17 men’s national team was out-shot 25-7 and beaten 5-1 by the Netherlands at the Nike International Friendlies. The rout marked the second loss in the first two games of the U-17s’ newcycle, following a 1-0 loss to England. Coach John Hackworth‘s U.S. team faces Brazil on Sunday (streamed live on U.S. Soccer’s […]
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Youth: The U.S. U-17 boys who will face England, the Dutch and Brazil
U.S. U-17 boys national team coach John Hackworthhas pared down his roster for the Nike International Friendlies, at which the USA will face England, the Netherlands and Brazil, to 20players. Four players were released after a preliminary camp and will join their clubs at the 2017 U.S. Soccer Boys’ Development Academy Winter Showcase, which runs […]