Five Things to Know About #ToN2018
After winning the 2018 SheBelieves Cup on March 7, the U.S. Women’s
National Team will aim to add another trophy to its large collection when
it competes against Australia, Brazil and Japan at the 2018 Tournament of
Nations this summer.
Australia won the inaugural tournament last year, defeating the USA in the
opening game on July 27, which was the USA’s most recent loss. The
Ameri
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May 16, 2018
Ellis Calls 25 to Training Camp Ahead of 2018 Tournament of Nations
CHICAGO (July 18, 2018) – U.S. Women’s National Team head coach Jill Ellis has named 25 players to the training camp roster for the 2018 Tournament of Nations. The USA will gather on July 20 for several days of training before opening the tournament against Japan on July 26 at Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City, Kansas (6 p.m. CT on FS1). Ellis will name a 23-player final roste
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WNT
Jul 18, 2018
2018 U.S. Open Cup Semifinal and Final Draw Postponed
CHICAGO (July 19, 2018) – U.S. Soccer has announced the Draw to determine hosts for the 2018 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Semifinals and hosting priority for the Final has been postponed.
The decision comes as a result of a protest filed by the Portland Timbers in relation to the number of foreign players fielded by Los Angeles Football Club during Wednesday night’s Quarterfinal at Banc o
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U.S. Open Cup
Jul 19, 2018
Union, Fire, Dynamo and LAFC Make Up Final Four of 2018 U.S. Open Cup
CHICAGO (July 18, 2018) – The Quarterfinals of the 2018 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, U.S. Soccer’s National Championship, delivered a quartet of Division I Major League Soccer (MLS) sides into the final four of the competition which will be held on Aug. 8. The Final Draw to determine which clubs will host the Semifinal matches and the hosting priority for the Final will be broadcast from
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U.S. Open Cup
Jul 19, 2018
MNT to Face Top-20 Opponents Brazil, England, Italy and Mexico in Fall “Kickoff Series”
CHICAGO (June 25, 2018) – With the official start of the new cycle coming this fall, the U.S. Men’s National Team will face Brazil, England, Italy and Mexico as they embark on a six-match “Kickoff Series” that will provide the young side with top-level competition at the start of the four-year journey.
The Kickoff Series begins Friday, Sept. 7 with USA-Brazil, presented by
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MNT
Jun 25, 2018
Fall Kickoff Series to Provide Youthful MNT With More Stern Tests
It’s been a period of renewal for the U.S. Men’s National Team. After narrowly missing out on qualification for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, the side’s next generation has delivered performances that have shown the promise of things to come.
Now, U.S. Soccer has begun laying the path for the MNT as a new World Cup cycle begins this fall. On the docket is one of the most demanding
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MNT
Jun 25, 2018
What You Should Know About the FIFA World Cup's Return to North America in 2026
The FIFA World Cup is headed back to North America! Here are five things you should know about the 2026 FIFA World Cup, to be hosted jointly by Canada, Mexico and the United States:
What Happened in Moscow
The United Bid of Canada, Mexico and the United States, was awarded hosting rights for the 2026 FIFA World Cup during the 68th FIFA Congress on June 13, 2018 in Moscow.
Together, the United Bi
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Jun 13, 2018
What's Next: Answering Questions on What's Ahead for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The United States along with Canada and Mexico were awarded the right to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup during the 68th FIFA Congress on June 13, 2018 in Moscow.
You have questions on the tournament’s return to North America? We have answers.
See below.
GENERAL COMMENTS
We are all elated and, above all, very proud to accept the honor of hosting the FIFA World Cup in 2026 along with Canada
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MNT
Jun 13, 2018
Earnie Stewart Named General Manager of U.S. Men's National Team
CHICAGO (June 6, 2018) – The U.S. Soccer Federation has appointed three-time FIFA World Cup veteran Earnie Stewart to be the new General Manager of the U.S. Men’s National Team. Stewart, with 30 years of experience as a player and in technical roles for clubs in the Netherlands and United States, becomes the MNT’s first General Manager following the creation of the position by th
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MNT
Jun 6, 2018
Five Things to Know About New MNT GM Earnie Stewart
After an extensive hiring process, former U.S. Men’s National Team star and accomplished soccer executive Earnie Stewart has been named General Manager of the U.S. Men’s National Team. Here are five things to know about the three-time World Cup veteran and the new role he will have in ushering in a new era for the MNT.
RIGHT MAN FOR THE JOB
Stewart was selected after an extensive sear
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MNT
Jun 6, 2018
Q&A: MNT GM Earnie Stewart - "Leading a country that has fallen in love with soccer is tremendous."
After an extensive hiring process, former U.S. Men’s National Team star and accomplished soccer executive Earnie Stewart has been named General Manager of the U.S. Men’s National Team. Stewart sat down with ussoccer.com for a wide ranging discussion about himself, the new position and his vision for the future of the MNT.
ussoccer.com: Why did you want to take the role of General Manag
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MNT
Jun 6, 2018
Five Things to Know About the Grassroots Pathway Coaching Initiative
Following the December 2017 announcement of the new Grassroots Coaching Pathway initiative, the U.S. Soccer Coaching Education Department began its Grassroots Pathway rollout through the Introduction to Grassroots Coaching Module, a cost-free, online experience available now via the U.S. Soccer Digital Coaching Center.
With in-person and online grassroots coaching courses set to begin througho
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Jan 17, 2018
Five Things to Know About the U.S. Soccer Introduction to Grassroots Coaching Module
As part of its continued effort to improve the quality of coaching at all levels, the U.S. Soccer Coaching Education Department has established eight new Grassroots Coaching License Courses that will serve as the foundation of its Coaching License pathway. Preceding these new Grassroots Course offerings is an online, cost-free Introduction to Grassroots Coaching Module that will serve as an educat
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Jan 17, 2018
U.S. Soccer Grassroots Coaching Initiative Launches 4v4 Online Course
CHICAGO (Feb. 28, 2018) – Beginning today, coaches across the country will have the opportunity to undergo U.S. Soccer’s 4v4 Online Grassroots License Course through the Digital Coaching Center. The course marks the first of four Online Grassroots Courses to launch within U.S. Soccer’s Coaching Education pathway. Three more Online Grassroots Courses (7v7, 9v9, 11v11) are set to r
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Feb 28, 2018
National Development Center Facilities Wow Candidates at Compound's Inaugural Coaching Education Course
U.S. Soccer’s National Development Center (NDC) represents a new standard and opportunity for those interested in Coaching Education. The facility features two full-size turf fields with flood lights, cutting-edge classroom tech and meeting spaces that facilitate high-level learning. Putting the coach and the coach’s needs at the center of the facility’s design, the NDC stands as
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Apr 18, 2018
