Three NWSL pros are among the 21 players Coach Katie Schoepfer has named to represent the USA at the 2025 Under-17 Women’s World Cup to be held Oct. 17-Nov. 8 in Morocco.
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U-20 Men’s World Cup: USA storms to record-setting rout over New Caledonia
The rout set the record for most goals scored by a U.S. team in a men’s world championship
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Referees: U.S. Soccer seeks feedback on recertification process
In a quest to make “referee recertification more useful, more practical, and designed with you in mind,” U.S. Soccer is asking refs to take a 10-minute survey. The survey enables refs to rate their recertification education experiences and provide feedback how it can be improved. The new badge: U.S. Soccer Referee Education & Development Department […]
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Brian Kleiban applies his Argentine-inspired vision to USL League One newcomer AV Alta FC
AV Alta is Kleiban’s first chance as a head coach of a professional first team after making a name for himself in the youth game.
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U.S. U-15s coach Vanessa Mann on leaving Australia for Reno, concise coaching, and being a mom
Vanessa Mann entered the University of Nevada, Reno sight unseen in 2007. She’d never seen snow or mountains, either. The beautiful campus has both. It also has a women’s soccer team. That was enough to lure the Australian native, whose only previous trip to the U.S. came the year before. Her Sydney-area club competed in […]
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New U.S. U-18 head coach Toni Pressley played on U.S. youth teams
Toni Pressley arrives to the U.S. U-18 women’s national team head coach position after coaching in Iceland, where she had ended her pro playing career. The Florida product starred at Florida state and played for the USA at the 2010 U-20 World Cup. Her pro career also included the NWSL, Russia and Australia. She will […]
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Here are soccer jobs of interest, as selected by Soccer America’s staff.
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U.S. U-19s coach Carrie Kveton on her unique mix of players and the Emma Hayes-led ‘female lens’ approach
Danish culture made an enormous impact on her, personally and professionally. “Everyone helps everyone. There’s a sense of ‘we’re all in this together.’”
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USA’s promising U-20s: Detailing the talent by position and Coach Marko Mitrovic’s insight
The MLS-based players in the pool have had very good summer months — becoming more important parts of their club teams and improving their contributions.