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U-16 BNT Headed to Italy for 15th Torneo delle Nazioni
U-16 BNT
Apr 17 2018
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- U-16 BNT Headed to Italy for 15th Torneo delle Nazioni
- U-16 GNT Heads to 2018 U-17 Women's Torneo Delle Nazioni in Italy and Slovenia
- U-17 MNT to Face India and Norway in 2018 Sportchain Cup
- U.S. Soccer Introduces Bio Banding Initiative
- U.S. Soccer Development Academy Welcomes 16 New Clubs for 2018-19 Season
- U.S. Soccer Confirms Dates for Next A-Youth and B Coaching Courses
- U.S. Soccer Coaching Education Announces 2018 C Course Dates
- Hiring Process Underway for MNT and WNT General Manager Positions
- 23 Candidate Host Cities to Be Included in United Bid to Host the 2026 FIFA World Cup
- National Soccer Hall of Fame to Open Oct. 20, 2018 in Frisco with Induction Ceremony, Concert and Hall of Fame Game
U.S. Soccer Statement on Cancellation of the 2018 Concacaf Women's U-17 Championship in Nicaragua
CHICAGO (April 22, 2018) – Concacaf has announced the cancellation of the 2018 Concacaf Women’s U-17 Championship in Managua, Nicaragua, due to safety concerns in the host country.
Statement from U.S. Soccer:
U.S. Soccer officials have notified all the families of our players that our team and staff in Nicaragua are safe and secure. We have made arrangements for the retu
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U-17 WNT
Apr 22, 2018
USA Defeats Costa Rica 4-0 to Open 2018 Concacaf Womens U17 Championship
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (April 20, 2018) – The U.S. Under-17 Women’s National Team defeated Costa Rica, 4-0, to open its Group B play at the 2018 Concacaf Women’s U-17 Championship. All three goals scored by the USA came off headers, while Costa Rica contributed an own goal.
The young Americans dominated for the entire 90 minutes and benefited from the own goal in the 4th minute befor
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U-17 WNT
Apr 20, 2018
WNT on TV: Thorns and Spirit Under the Friday Night Lights
Providence Park is sure to be rocking when the Portland Thorns welcome the
Washington Spirit on Friday night in a matchup set to feature several U.S.
WNT players looking to continue their strong early-season form.
Friday, April 20
Portland Thorns FC vs. Washington Spirit – 10:30 p.m. ET (go90.com)
Third-place Portland will host fifth-place Washington on Friday asLindsey Horan, Emily
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WNT
Apr 20, 2018
Carli Lloyd's 100 Goals Breakdown
With her goal against Mexico on April 8 at BBVA Stadium in Houston,
Texas, Carli Lloyd became the most recent member of the USA’s elite
100-goal club, joining Michelle Akers, Mia Hamm, Tiffeny Milbrett, Kristine Lilly and Abby Wambach. The USA went on to win a wild game, 6-2, in Houston. Here are some of Lloyd's most impressive numbers throughout her 100-goal journey.
RT to bless some
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WNT
Apr 8, 2018
Next Generation Foreshadows Promising Future for U.S. WNT and NWSL
The 23-player roster for the April friendlies against Mexico features 13
players born in 1993 or later. That means that more than half of the group
is either 25-years-old, or younger. It also includes two teenagers in
19-year-olds Mallory Pugh and Tierna Davidson and the average age for this
training camp is 25 years old.
Those twenty-somethings are Morgan Brian (25), Emily Sonnett, Abby
Dahlke
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WNT
Apr 3, 2018
A Noteworthy Sunday Funday in Texas
The game between the U.S. Women’s National Team and Mexico on Sunday, April
8, 2018, in Houston was a roller coaster of a ride featuring many
highlights, and in the end, highly entertaining and historic.
There was a goal after 129 seconds. A Gol Olimpico. A comeback. A
milestone. A brace. Three first caps. A player playing against very
familiar foes. And a player with four assists, one sh
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WNT
Apr 10, 2018
Hiring Process Underway for MNT and WNT General Manager Positions
As U.S. Soccer President Carlos Cordeiro took up his new post following the Federation’s Annual General Meeting in Orlando, one of the first steps has been the process of establishing new General Manager roles for the U.S. Men’s and Women’s National Teams.
With the positions approved by U.S. Soccer’s Board of Directors last December, Federation CEO Dan Flynn and Ryan Moo
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MNT
WNT
Feb 28, 2018
Talen Energy Stadium to Host USA-Bolivia on May 28 in Chester, Pa.
CHICAGO (March 15, 2018) – U.S. Soccer has selected Talen Energy Stadium to host USA-Bolivia on May 28 in Chester, Pa. The MNT looks to level the all-time series against the visitors, with coverage beginning at 7 p.m. ET on FS1, UniMas and UDN. Fans can also follow the game live on Twitter at @ussoccer_mnt and @ussoccer_esp, and Facebook.
The match kicks off the MNT’s summer tour, whi
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MNT
Mar 15, 2018
France, Ireland and Paraguay Matches Beginning of Competitive MNT Schedule for 2018
The U.S. Soccer Federation began a new era on Saturday when its membership elected Carlos Cordeiro as its new President, and on Monday the U.S. Men’s National Team also started laying the groundwork for what will be a challenging 2018 schedule.
Along with the anticipation of hiring a new general manager and head coach this year, the Federation expects the schedule of matches in 2018 to be
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MNT
Feb 12, 2018
Open Cup Rewind: The Brooklyn Italians - More than a Club
Borough Park is not Williamsburg. The corner of 58th St. & 18th Ave is Brooklyn-Brooklyn and the headquarters, the still-beating heart, of the Brooklyn Italians Soccer Club. “It used to be Italian people as far as you could see in this neighborhood,” said Ludo Masucci, current club director, unlocking the front door and nodding to a family of Hasidic Jews who pass. “All the w
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U.S. Open Cup
Apr 20, 2018
Open Cup Rewind: ’95 Kickers – ‘Lightning in a Bottle’
Rumors swirled in 1995 about a new shot at a big-time professional league in the States. The old North American Soccer League’s magnificent collapse was still fresh and Major League Soccer was just a promise. A tease. It was in this fateful year, on the cusp of a new frontier for the game in America, that a top crop of young players, talented amateurs from the country’s best college pr
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U.S. Open Cup
Apr 13, 2018
All Eyes on Open Cup: Round-by-Round Breakdown
The Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup has a lot of moving parts and balls are always up in the air. This year, the 105th consecutive edition of the tournament, consists of eight Rounds (eleven for the Open Division amateurs who played out a grueling qualifying process). 94 teams from every tier of American Soccer will take part in #USOC2018, with combatants drawn from the dizzy heights of Major League Socc
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U.S. Open Cup
Apr 4, 2018
The Beljulji Brothers & Fargo’s Fusion
During the Yugoslav wars and chaos of the 1990s, Sunaj Beljulji (pronounced Bell-Jull-Jee) found himself growing up in a Bosnian refugee camp, kicking around a soccer ball at age three with his older brothers. For three years after that, he and his nine siblings did what was necessary to survive, and to find makeshift fields and free corners to play the game that kept them dreaming.
READ: Kra
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U.S. Open Cup
Apr 17, 2018
Second Round Pairings and Host Scenarios Set for 2018 U.S. Open Cup
CHICAGO (April 11, 2018) – The Second Round pairings and host scenarios
have been set for the 2018 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, U.S. Soccer's National
Championship. On May 16, the 22 teams from the United Soccer League (USL)
will enter the tournament to play against Open Division winners (Local
Qualifiers, PDL and NPSL) from the First Round of games scheduled for May
8-9 across the United Stat
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U.S. Open Cup
Apr 11, 2018
First Round Pairings for 2018 U.S. Open Cup Announced
CHICAGO (April 4, 2018) – U.S. Soccer today announced the pairings for the
First Round of the 2018 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, U.S. Soccer's National
Championship.
The First Round will commence after a three-game Play-In Round May 5-6,
which was added to accommodate the Jacksonville Armada, Miami FC 2 and New
York Cosmos B. The First Round will consist of one match on May 8 followed
by 25 o
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U.S. Open Cup
Apr 4, 2018
Distinctive New Kit Launches U.S. Soccer’s Next Generation
CHICAGO (March 23, 2018) – U.S. Soccer will soon launch its distinctive 2018 apparel collection, including new light and dark kits, during matches for the Men’s and Women’s National Teams.
The U.S. MNT will be the first to debut the National Teams’ new, dark kit on March 27 in Cary, N.C. when the USA takes on Paraguay at Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park (7:30 p.m.
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WNT
MNT
Mar 23, 2018
2018 U.S. Open Cup Play-In Round Opponents Determined for Jacksonville Armada, Miami FC 2 and New York Cosmos B
CHICAGO (April 2, 2018) - Jacksonville Armada, Miami FC 2 and New York Cosmos B confirmed their participation in the 2018 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup before today’s 4 p.m. ET deadline. Their inclusion requires a Play-In Round be played on May 5-6.
NEWS: Armada, Miami FC 2 & NY Cosmos B invited to #USOC2018
NEWS: Format Finalized for #USOC2018
Official 2018 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open
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U.S. Open Cup
Apr 2, 2018
U.S. Soccer Announces Changes to Improve Oversight and Accountability
CHICAGO (April 19, 2018) – As part of an organizational realignment to improve efficiency and better serve all members, the U.S. Soccer Federation has created two new Board-level Committees and restructured senior management. The changes, which bring the total number of Board-level committees to six, were approved by the U.S. Soccer Board of Directors last week.
“These changes will
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Apr 19, 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
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
U.S. Soccer Member Organizations to Begin In-Person Grassroots License Courses
CHICAGO (Feb. 2, 2018) – U.S. Soccer, in collaboration with its member organizations, will begin conducting four new in-person Grassroots License Courses as well as the updated D License Course in the coming weeks. Each of these educational opportunities are hosted by U.S. Soccer member organizations and are tailored around the four new Grassroots game models: 4v4, 7v7, 9v9, and 11v11. These
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Feb 2, 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