Randy Waldrum, who left his job as head coach at Notre Dame, one of the most successful women’s programs in the country, to take over as the Houston Dash head coach for its launch in 2014, isout. The Dash and Waldrum agreed to part ways just seven games into the 2017 season. Assistant coach Omar […]
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U.S. Soccer names new women's youth national team coaches — Kacey White and Keri Sarver
By Mike Woitalla@MikeWoitalla Kacey White, former Capital Area Soccer League (CASL) Directorof Coaching, is the new U.S. U-16 girls national team coach. Keri Sarver, Director of Coaching of the Internationals SC in Ohio for the last seven years, has been hired as the newU.S. U-19 women’s national team coach. Both played pro ball after their […]
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U.S. Soccer hires Kacey White and Keri Sarver
Kacey White, former Capital Area Soccer League (CASL) Director of Coaching, is the new U.S. U-16 girls national team coach. Keri Sarver, Director of Coaching of theInternationals SC in Ohio for the last seven years, has been hired as the new U.S. U-19 women’s national team coach. Sarver replaces Jitka Klimkova, who is nowhead coach […]
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Roster: U.S. U-18 women train in Chula Vista
U.S. Soccer Development coach Jaime Frias is running a 24-player camp for the U.S. U-18 women’s national team April 15-22 in Chula Vista, California. All the players in thesquad were born in 2000. This age group of players is at the start of a two-year cycle as U-18s before transitioning to U-20s in 2019 and […]
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Tab Ramos on U-20 win: 'We gave them very little if anything at all'
By Mike Woitalla Mexico entered the qualifying tournament for the 2017 U-20 World Cup having won the last three Concacaf U-20 Championship titles, in 2011, 2013 and 2015, andhadn’t lost a game in the competition since 2009. The last time the USA had beaten Mexico in a competitive U-20 game was in 1986, when the […]
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U.S. U-18 girls tie England, 0-0
The U.S. U-18 women’s national team tied 0-0 with England to finish off its 10-day training camp in England that included a 3-1 win over the host six days earlier and a 5-0 win over Norway. The April Heinrichs-coached U.S. team U-18s once again outshot England, but goalkeeper Hannah Hampton posted seven saves and shut […]
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U.S. U-18 girls beat Norway, 5-0
Sophia Smith, who scored twice in last Sunday’s U.S. U-18 girls national team’s 3-1 win over England, got a hat trick in a 5-0 win over Norway at the England national teamtraining center St. George’s Park. The Real Colorado striker (No. 9) also assisted on Cori Dyke’s goal. Summer Yates, who also scored against England, […]
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U.S. U-18 girls beat England, 3-1
Sophia Smith of Real Colorado scored twice after PacNW SC’s Summer Yatesopened the scoring in the U.S. U-18 girls national team’s 3-1 win over England ina friendly at England national team training center St. George’s Park. The April Heinrichs-coached U.S. team, during its 10-day stay in England, faces Norway in a Feb. 21friendly and has […]
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Roster: U.S. U-18 girls head to England
The U.S. U-18 women’s national team, coached by U.S. Soccer Technical Director April Heinrichs, will travel to England with a 20-player squad for a Feb. 15-26 training camp thatwill include two games against England and one against Norway. The team of players born in 2000 will train at St. George’s Park, England’s National Training Center […]
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Unseeded USA faces tough path to U-17 World Cup
By Mike Woitalla Failing to earn a seed at the Concacaf U-17 Championship that will determine the region’s four qualifiers for the 2017 U-17 World Cup in India, the USA facesstiff competition in its first-round group at the Panama-hosted tournament April 21-May 7. To advance to the second round, the USA needs to finish inthe […]