Mia Fishel, who scored four goals in the USA’s opening win over Cuba, scored in the 4th and 8th minutes of Monday’s 4-0 win over host Dominican Republic that clinches a spot in theknockout round of Concacaf U-20 Women’s Championship, from which two teams will qualify for the 2020 U-20 World Cup. The UCLA forward […]
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USA squad set for 2020 Women's U-20 World Cup qualifying
U.S. coach Laura Harvey has named her 20-player roster for the 2020 Concacaf Women’s U-20 Championship, Feb. 22-March 8 in the Dominican Republic, from which two teamsqualify for the 2020 World Cup. Two Concacaf teams, Costa Rica and Panama, qualify automatically as co-hosts of the World Cup in August. U.S. 2020 Concacaf Women’s U-20 Championship […]
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U.S. U-20 women beat France, tie Brazil at Nike Friendlies
University of Virginia sophomore Alexa Spaanstra and Trinity Rodman of So Cal Blues scored in the U.S. U-20 ‘blue’ women’s national team’s 2-1 win over Franceat the Nike Friendlies on Friday. Coach Mark Carr guided a split squad in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. USA-Red played Brazil to a 0-0 tie. On Wednesday, France beat USA-Red,2-0, and […]
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USYNT Roster: Youngsters called into U-20 women's national team camp
Coach Mark Carr‘s 22-player squad for a week-long U-20 women’s national team camp in Southern California includes a dozen 2002s, eight 2001s and two born in 2000. Players born in 2000or later are eligible for the 2020 U-20 Women’s World Cup. With the college season still underway, only the roster includes only four collegians and […]
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U.S. Soccer's Mirelle van Rijbroek on DA vs. ECNL, college soccer, girls YNT scouting, and Dutch success
Mirelle van Rijbroek has been U.S. Soccer’s Director of Talent Identification-Girls since November 2017. She arrived from her native Netherlands, where she served as the Managerof Talent Development and Elite Performance for the Dutch federation (KNVB). In 2014, the Netherlands won its first Women’s U-19 European Championship title while Van Rijbroek served as KNVBYouth Technical Director […]
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Watch: Highlights of Ukraine beating South Korea in U-20 World Cup final
Ukraine, which opened the tournament with a 2-1 win over the USA, won the 2019 U-20 World Cup with a 3-1 final win over South Korea. Vladyslav Supriaha scored twice (34th minute,53rd) and Heorhii Tsitaishvili (89th) added a third after South Korea took a fifth-minute lead on Lee Kangin‘s penalty kick.
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Roster: U.S. U-20 women head to Spain
Coach Mark Carr is taking a 20-player U.S. U-20 women’s national team squad to a three-game tournament in La Manga, Spain. His team, which consists of 11 players born in 2000(the cut-off birth year for the 2020 U-20 Women’s World Cup), eight players born in 2001, and one 2002, will face Germany (March 1), France […]
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U.S. U-20 women beat China on Isabella Cook goal
The USA bounced back from a loss to France to beat China at the Women’s Nike International Friendlies in Florida. There itis! Isabella Cook slams it home in the 51st minute! leads 1-0. pic.twitter.com/WbLG4R6dOY — U.S. Soccer YNT (@ussoccer_ynt) Isabella Cook of Illinois’s Eclipse SC finished a fine service from Alexa Spaanstra (Univ. ofVirginia) in […]
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U.S. U-20 women fall to France in Nike Friendlies opener
In the first game of the new U-20 women’s national team cycle, the USA fell, 2-1, to France in its first of two games at the 2018 Women’s Nike International Friendlies in Florida. WE ARE TIED! Sam Kroeger with a statement finish to get the U-20 — U.S. Soccer YNT (@ussoccer_ynt) December 8, 2018 Samantha […]
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Youth: Coach Keri Sarver takes charge of new U.S. U-20 women's team
A 20-player squad has been named for the first event of the new U.S. U-20 women’s national team cycle. Keri Sarver, who has been serving as U.S. U-19 women’s coach, heads the agegroup that had been under the charge of Jitka Klimkova. During Klimkova’s tenure, the U.S. U-20s finished second to Mexico in the Concacaf […]