The Houston Dynamo acquired 21-year-old midfielder Jack McGlynn in a trade with the Philadelphia Union, the first cash-for-player trade for a Homegrown player in MLS.
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Soccer in Schools breaks down barriers to play: ‘Every kid needs P.E. And every P.E. teacher needs soccer’
Last year, “Soccer for Success: Soccer in Schools” worked with 1,788 teachers, who impacted 777,553 students, and provided 24,795 soccer balls.
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Luchi Gonzalez named San Jose Earthquakes academy director
Luchi Gonzalez has been hired by the San Jose Earthquakes to be academy director.
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Soccer America Jobs
Here are soccer jobs of interest, as selected by Soccer America’s staff.
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NYCFC teen Christian McFarlane sold to Manchester City
New York City FC sold 18-year-old defender Christian McFarlane to Manchester City, the top club in City Football Group of which NYCFC is a member.
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Julius James on coaching Inter Miami youth, the Messi effect, and pivoting from a pro playing career
James, who played college ball at UConn, played in MLS and for the Trinidad & Tobago national team.
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Anson Dorrance: ‘I love where the women’s game is and where it is going’
Emma Hayes said her “outlook on coaching was revolutionized” after a conversation with Anson Dorrance in 2002.
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The Coaches Convention in Chicago: Annual gathering strengthens shared bonds
U.S. Soccer’s major presence at the Chicago gathering was led by President Cindy Parlow Cone and CEO JT Batson.
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Youth: MLS Next accelerates expansion by adding second tier
MLS Next has announced expansion that could double the players under its umbrella.
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Perry Kitchen: Back to his roots to boost Indiana youth soccer with MLS Next newcomer Hoosier Premier Academy
Hoosier Premier Academy came about as a collaboration between Hoosier FC and Indy Premier SC to compete in MLS Next.