[SCOREBOARD] For all the boys and girls results and goal scorers in the 30 games played Thursday at the U.S. Youth Soccer National Championships at theOverland Park (Kan.) Soccer Complex … RESULTS:Under-19 Boys Crew Juniors OH-S 4 WSM Internationals OR 2CJ – Eric Stevenson (27) | CJ – Tyler Pollock (54) | WSMI – Tyler Smalley […]
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Delco, Bays and Crossfire move into finals
[NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS] Three boys teams — FC Delco Hammerheads (U-19), Baltimore Bays Chelsea (U-15) and Crossfire Premier (U-14) — clinched berths inthis weekend’s finals at the U.S. Youth Soccer National Championships in Overland Park, Kan. This is the Hammerheads’ fourth trip to the national championships, but a win Saturday wouldbe their first national title. Three […]
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Magic cleans up in Chicago
[NATIONAL CUP IX REGIONALS] Champions were crowned at the 2010 National Cup IX regionals in Chicago and Pittsgrove, N.J. Chicago Magic SC led all clubs withfive team titles, all on the boys’ side in Chicago. CHICAGO REGIONAL: BOYS: U-11 PremierGroup: Chicago Magic SC HP (Ill.) U-12 Premier Group: Chicago Magic SC U-12 Pre Academy […]
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FC Delco begins McGuire Cup quest with win
[NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS] The FC Delco Hammerheads opened play in the under-19 boys age group at the U.S. Youth Soccer National Championships with a 1-0 win overWSM Internationals. The Eastern Pennsylvania club is bidding for its fourth title in the McGuire Cup, celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2010. Inthe other Day 1 opener in the U-19 […]
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Vardar's U-17/18s triumph
[DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY] Detroit club Vardar won the Development Academy under-17/18 championship Saturday night with a 3-1 win over Crossfire Premier. Two second-half goals by Derek Schrauben helped Vardar come from behind to defeat Crossfire Premier from Washington state. Canadian U-20 Liam Kelly lit up the scoreboard in the 12th minute for Crossfire, but Vardar recovered […]
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Fire captures U-15/16 championship
[DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY] The Chicago Fire became the first MLS team to win a Development Academy championship when it captured the U-15/16, defeating lastyear’s runners up, Cal Odyssey, 5-3, in a shootout after their game ended, 1-1. Luis Medina opened the scoring for the Fire in the 20thminute, but Gregory Antongnoli pulled it even in the […]
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Refs on top of the action: How to position
By Randy Vogt The referee’s diagonal that he or she runs goes from corner flag to corner flag. Actually, a referee who strictly adheres to this diagonalwill miss seeing a number of fouls. I like to think that the referee’s positioning isn’t a diagonal as much as it is a modified version of a half-open […]
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Don't ignore player discontent
By Mike Singleton Events of the World Cup teach us coaches a lot about the ever-changing game of soccer and the players. The French team’s meltdownhas highlighted multiple players’ willingness to challenge their coach and team leaders. The England team seems to have had its share of players who are willing to tell the coach […]
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Shalrie Joseph SC takes national title
[PRESIDENTS CUP] A year after Shalrie Joseph SC was launched by the New England Revs star of the same name, it was crowned the under-14 boys champion at the2010 U.S. Youth Soccer National Presidents Cup finals held in Murfreesboro, Tenn. Thunders United of Brownsville, Texas, won its second straight title with the under-16 boys championship. […]
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Odyssey and Fire headed to final
[FINALS WEEK DAY 2] Cal Odyssey will again play for the Development Academy under-15/16 championship, advancing to the final at the Home Depot Center with a 2-1win over Internationals. Odyssey will play the Chicago Fire, which beat MLS rival D.C. United, 2-0, to clinch Group 1 after only two games. For all the Day 2 […]