The U-20s hosted South Korea; the U-19s faced Spain.
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Seven NWSL players called into camp
Head coach Tracey Kevins has named seven NWSL pros in a squad of 24 players for the U.S. under-20 women’s national team’s training camp that will include two matches against South Korea. The seven NWSL pros are all rookies: DF Savy King (Bay FC). Made 8 starts for expansion Bay Area team.DF Gisele Thompson (Angel City FC). […]
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U.S. U-20 women call up four NWSL players for Germany trip
The USA will face Germany next Friday at Sportclub Arena Verl before taking on Canada two days later at the Stadion Am Furlbach, also in Verl.
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USA beats Mexico to take Concacaf Women's U-20 Championship crown
The USA’s 2-0 win over Mexico in the Concacaf Women’s U-20 Championship final – on goals by Michelle Cooper and Talia DellaPeruta – marked its seventh shutout win of the tournament. Cooper opened the scoring in the 3rd minute after robbing goalkeeper Mexico goalkeeper Celeste Espino following a back pass. The Duke striker finished with a […]
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Concacaf U-20 Women's Championship: USA beats Haiti to move within one win of U-20 World Cup
A fifth rout, this time 6-0 over Haiti, sends the USA into a semifinal against Puerto Rico. The winner of that Thursday clash earns a spot at the 2022 U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica (Aug. 10-28). The USA, which entered the game having outscored its first four foes, 34-0, got goals from six […]
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Concacaf U-20 Women's Championship: USA storms into quarterfinals
In the round of 16, Coach Tracey Kevins‘ team outshot Suriname 66-0 in a 14-0 win that sends the USA into the quarterfinals on Tuesday. The USA, which won its three Group E games by a combined score of 20-0, got hat tricks from forwards Andrea Kitahata and Michelle Cooper in the win over Suriname. […]
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Concacaf U-20 Women's Championship: USA outshoots first three foes 92-1
A Dominican Republic shot that missed by far in its 7-0 loss was the first the USA allowed in its three Group E games at the Concacaf Women’s U-20 Championship. Wednesday’s win, in which the USA had 38 shots, came after victories over Puerto Rico (7-0) and Nicaragua (6-0), and sends Coach Tracey Kevins‘ team into […]
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Concacaf U-20 Women's Championship: USA starts with rout over Nicaragua
The 16-year-old pro Olivia Moultrie opened the scoring in the 2nd minute and Stanford sophomore Andrea Kitahata, a halftime sub, struck twice in a 6-0 win over Nicaragua in the USA’s opening game of the Concacaf U-20 Women’s Championship, which serves as the region’s U-20 World Cup qualifying tournament. Coach Tracey Kevins‘ team outshot Nicaragua, […]
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Roster: Olivia Moultrie joins U.S. U-20 women's national team camp
Olivia Moultrie, who made her NWSL debut for the Portland Thorns 10 weeks before turning 16 on Sept. 17, has been called into the U.S. U-20 women’s national team camp despite still eligible for the U-17s. The U-20s are preparing for the 2022 Concacaf U-20 Championship to determine qualifiers for the 2022 U-20 World Cup […]
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Laura Harvey on her Midlands soccer upbringing, taking charge of the U.S. U-20s, and working with college coaches
With no girls league available in the Midlands region of England where she grew up in the 1980s and early 1990s, Laura Harvey played on boys teams and in pickup games at aneighborhood park where the kids included Laura Bassett, now a two-time England World Cup player, and John Curtis,whose pro career started at Manchester […]