The USA beat Bermuda, 10-1, to reach the semifinals of the 2018 Concacaf Women’s U-17 Championship, which will determine the region’s three qualifiers for the 2018 U-17 Women’s World Cup in Uruguay. The tournament started in Nicaragua in April but was canceled because ofdeadly riots in demonstrations against changes in government pension plans. It restarted […]
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USA to host resumption of U-17 Women's World Cup qualifying
Bradenton, Florida, will in June host the rest of the Women’s Concacaf U-17 Championship, which was canceled in Nicaragua after three days of play because of deadly riots triggered by protests tochanges in Nicaragua’s social security payment systems. The USA had played one game, a 4-0 win over Costa Rica on April 20, before the […]
Concacaf U-17 Women's Championship cancelled following deadly clashes in Nicaragua
After three days of play in its Under-17 Women’s World Cup qualifying tournament at the Nicaragua National Football Stadium in Managua, Concacaf halted the tournament following deadly clashestriggered by protests to changes in Nicaragua’s social security payment systems. In a statement issued on Sunday, Concacaf said it had determined that to guarantee the safety of […]
Youth: USA opens with comfortable win at Concacaf U-17 Women's Championship
The USA opened Group B play at the 2018 Concacaf U-17 Women’s Championship in Nicaragua with a 4-0 win over Costa Rica. The Ticas gifted the USA an own goal in the fourth minute, and Peyton Linnehan, Kennedy Wesley and Sophie Jones all scored onheaders, the latter two off corner kicks, to complete the scoring […]
Trivia: USA at Concacaf Women's U-17 Championship
YEAR: W-L-T (+/-) 2008: 5-0-0 (29-2) 2010: *4-0-1 (38-0) 2012: 5-0-0 (26-0) 2013: *4-0-1 (26-1)2016: 5-0-0 (18-2) *Failed to qualify when it lost on penalty kicks in semifinals.
Concacaf U-17 Women's Championship: Five things to know about USA
The USA’s path to the Under-17 Women’s World Cup in Uruguay goes through Nicaragua, where it takes part in the Concacaf U-17 Women’s Championship in Managua. It kicks off with group play,beginning on Friday night with a match against Costa Rica followed by matches against Bermuda and Canada. The two semifinal winners and third-place winner […]
Scouting Report: U.S. opponents at Concacaf U-17 Women's Championship
The USA will open against Costa Rica, Bermuda and Canada, which features three senior national team players. Costa Rica. TheTicas have played and lost to the USA in all three tournaments they have taken part in. The last meeting was a 2-0 loss in the group stage two years ago. Before that, the games weren’t […]
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 […]
Youth: Concacaf opponents load up on U.S.-based players for Under-17 Women's Championship
Of the seven U.S. rivals at the 2018 Concacaf Women’s Under-17 Championship that begins Thursday in Nicaragua, all but Canada have at least one U.S.-based player on their roster. USA Goalkeepers: Angelina Anderson (Mustang FC); Julia Dohle (New York City FC) Defenders: Michela Agresti (FCStars); Talia DellaPeruta (NTH Tophat); Smith Hunter (Seattle Reign Academy); Makenna […]
High-scoring U.S. U-17 women selected for Concacaf Championship
Sunshine Fontes (13 goals in 19 games) and Isabella D’Aquila (eight goals in 11 games) will lead the high-scoring U.S. U-17 women’s national team with one defeat in 21 internationalmatches into the Concacaf U-17 Women’s Championship to be held April 19-29 in Managua, Nicaragua. USA’s Group B Schedule: April 20 USA vs. Costa Rica, 10 […]
