U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann has called in 26 players to begin training camp in Cleveland in advance of the five-game stretch in May and June that includes three FIFA World Cup Qualifiers and the Centennial Celebration Match against Germany. A total of 29 players will participate, including four MLS goalkeepers that [...]
Congratulations to Gabrielle “Gabby” Lawlor, who has been invited to participate in the U14 Girls National Development Camp that kicks off May 12th at the University of Portland. Gabby is a central midfielder on the St Louis Scott Gallagher U14 ECNL team coached by Scott McDoniel. She was born in 1999 on the day the [...]
U.S. Under-15 Boys’ National Team head coach Tony Lepore has called 19 players for the Tournament Delle Nazioni in Grandisca, Italy, from April 26 – May 6. Included in that number is Logan Panchot, an eight grader from Wildwood. His father Jeff dropped him off at the airport this morning, as Logan prepares to participate [...]
The U.S. Under-17 Men’s National Team tries to qualify for its unprecedented 16th straight World Cup in this age group when it faces Honduras in the quarterfinals of the 2013 CONCACAF U-17 Championship on Sunday, April 14, at Estadio Rommel Fernández in Panama City, Panama. The game kicks off at 5 p.m. CT and will [...]
The U.S. Women’s National Team will meet Germany for the second time in 23 days in a rare back-to-back series between the top two teams in the current FIFA Women’s World Rankings. The first “leg” took place on March 13 in the championship game of the 2013 Algarve Cup in Portugal, a match the USA [...]
It’s USA vs Mexico on Tuesday. Late start on ESPN, 9:15 pm broadcast. For those not worrying about school night responsibilities, the American Outlaw Chapter in St Louis is holding their regular watch party at Amsterdam Tavern. Mexico vs. United States includes a 1-hour Pre-Match Studio show beginning at 8:30 PM CDT so get there [...]
ESPN is pulling out all the stops for its coverage of the USA’s World Cup qualifiers Friday against Costa Rica and Tuesday at Mexico. The Mexico-USA telecast will feature a one-hour pre-game show originating live from Mexico City, marking the first time ESPN is airing a one-hour pre-game preceding a World Cup qualifying match. ESPN [...]
The U.S. Men’s National Team’s four remaining home 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifying matches will be played in Seattle, Salt Lake City, Columbus and Kansas City. The announcement, which completes the USA’s schedule in the Final Round of World Cup Qualifying, was live on ESPN SportsCenter earlier today. The U.S., which kicks off its home [...]
U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann has called 23 players into training camp in Denver to prepare for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Costa Rica and Mexico. The U.S. will face Costa Rica at sold-out Dick’s Sporting Goods Park on March 22 at 9 p.m. CT. The match will be broadcast live [...]
U.S. Soccer’s Youth National Team Directors, April Heinrichs (Technical Director) and Jill Ellis (Development Director) have identified the need to establish nation-wide technical testing and benchmarking. They have created a series of training exercises and a tracking spreadsheet for use by Youth Coaches to implement their suggestions. Links can be found below. The technical tests [...]
