Maya Doms‘ 76th-minute goal earned the USA a 3-2 win over Mexico to claim the regional title on the way to qualifying for the 2018 U-17 World Cup, a spot for which Coach MarkCarr‘s team clinched with its 3-2 semifinal win over Haiti on Sunday. The victory earned the USA the Concacaf Women’s U-17 Championship […]
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Under-17 Women's World Cup entrants
Host: Uruguay. Africa: Cameroon, Ghana, South Africa. Asia: Japan, North Korea, South Korea. Concacaf: USA, Mexico, Canada. Conmebol: Brazil,Colombia. Oceania: New Zealand. UEFA: Finland, Germany, Spain. Tournament will be played Nov. 13-Dec 1.
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Youth: USA qualifies for U-17 Women's World Cup with 3-2 win over Haiti
Sunshine Fontes scored twice in a 3-2 win over Haiti to send the USA into the 2018 Concacaf Women’s U-17 Championship final against Mexico (Tuesday, 4:30 p.m. ET, go90.com,UDN). The win clinched a spot for the USA at the U-17 Women’s World Cup in Uruguay (Nov. 13-Dec. 1). The USA fell behind in the 13th […]
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Youth: U.S. girls still perfect in U-17 World Cup quest
With a 1-0 win over Canada, the USA is 3-0-0 heading into U-17 Concacaf Women’s Championship semifinals, the winners of which will qualify for the 2018 U-17 Women’s World Cup in Uruguay along with thethird-place game winner. The victory over Canada, after wins over Bermuda (10-1) and Costa Rica (4-0) earned the USA the top […]
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Youth: U.S. U-17 girls advance to semis in World Cup qualifying
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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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.
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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 […]