Cole Campbell, who recently have his UEFA Champions League debut for Borussia Dortmund, scored in his first start for the U.S. U-20 men since they qualified for next year’s world championship.
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Roster: U.S. under-16 men’s national team
The U.S. under-16 men’s national team will face Mexico on Nov. 15 and Nov. 18 during a training camp in Toluca, Mexico.
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Gonzalo Segares takes 20 players to U-16 camp in Buenos Aires
Coach Gonzalo Segares selected 20 players, six of them pros with teams in MLS, MLS Next Pro or the USL Championship.
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Nike Friendlies: U.S. U-16 boys finish first after beating Turkey
Coached by FC Cincinnati Director of Player Development Larry Sunderland, the U.S. U-16s beat Turkey, 3-2, to win the 19th annual Nike International Friendlies in Lakewood, Florida.The U.S. U-17s, comprised of 2002s who weren’t on the U-17 World Cup squad that exited at the group stage under Coach Raphael Wicky, tied the Netherlands, 2-2, later […]
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Nike Friendlies: U.S. teams undefeated after facing Turks and Dutch on Day 1
The U.S. U-16s tied the Netherlands and the U.S. U-17s — comprised of 2002s who weren’t on the U-17 World Cup squad — beat Turkey as the 19th annual Nike International Friendlies opened in Lakewood,Florida. In the 1-0 victory over Turkey, Noah Jones, whoplays for RB Leipzig’s U-19s, scored in the 16th minute with header […]
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Shaun Tsakiris on coaching the USA's top young talent, and the perils of too much structure
During his tenure as a U.S. youth national team coach through the end of 2018, Shaun Tsakiris coached many of the promising young Americans who are now breaking into the progame. In 2015, while still coaching at Northern California’s De Anza Force, he co-coached the U.S. U-16 boys with Luchi Gonzalez. Tsakiris was hired full-time by […]
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Youth: Dante Sealy scores three for U.S. U-16 boys at Czech tourney
At the UEFA Development Tournament in Prague, the U.S. U-16 boys beat Hungary (1-0) and Venezuela (4-0) after a 1-1 with the Czech Republic, which won the PK shootout, 7-6. The USA, comprised of2003-born players, were coached by Portland Timbers Academy Technical Director Larry Sunderland, who was assisted by LAFC Academy coach Cristiano Scapolo and […]
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U.S. Soccer names U-17 boys assistant coaches and 'per diem' head coach to take U-15s to Italy
U.S. Soccer has assigned its Director of Coaching Education and a youth national team program newcomer as U-17 boys national team assistant coaches to Raphael Wicky, the Swiss whowas hired as head coach last month. Barry Pauwels, who arrived from Belgium in 2018 to take charge of U.S. Soccer coachingschools, and former Canadian international Ante […]
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The troubling case of U.S. Soccer coaching vacancies
I would give the boys U.S. youth national team coaches a high grade for their work over the last couple of years. In fact, the boys YNT program under Youth Technical Director Tab Ramos has had unprecedented success — providing a reason to be optimistic about the state of American soccer in the wake of the […]
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Youth: Squad of 36 heads to U.S. U-16 boys training camp
Coach Shaun Tsakiris has named a 36-player roster of 2003s for a Sept. 12-19 U.S boys U-16 training camp at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. Sixteen of the players are makingtheir debut in the 2018-19 U-16 cycle. FC Dallas forward Ricardo Pepireturns after training with Mexico’s U-16s. This group of players is eligible for the 2019 […]