Wilmer Cabrera will bring the U.S. U-17 team to Red Bull Arena for the soft opening of the soccer-specific stadium Saturday. Photo by Joy Rubenstein
Wilmer Cabrera is expected to return as coach of the U.S. Under-17 National Team. Cabrera has agreed to a new, two-year contract to continue as coach of the team, according to sources in the U.S. soccer community. Complete
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UNPLAYABLE FIELDS NYC H.S. officials won't ref games at 4 pitches at Flushing Meadows
The New York City Soccer Officials Association have identified four fields at Flushing Meadow-Corona Park in Queens as unsafe and has refused to officiate matches on the field. Complete
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TITLE WINNERS JBS Boys U-16 take Va. Beach crown
The JBS Under-16 team earned the Boys Under-16 title at the Beach FC Spring Classic in Virginia Beach, Va. Complete
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MIXED BAG FC Westchester wins one, loses one
The FC Westchester Under-18 team scored two goals in each half to defeat B.W. Gottschee, 4-0, in a U.S. Soccer Development Academy match played at Aviator Field Sunday. Complete
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THIRD PLACE U.S. U-17s medal with win over Costa Rica
ALAJUELA, Costa Rica – Six different players scored as the Under-17 U.S. Women’s National Team ended the 2010 CONCACAF U-17 Women’s Championship with a 6-0 win and a third place finish over host Costa Rica. Complete
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JERSEY E COURSES Coaching courses February through May
New Jersey Youth Soccer will hold four E coaching courses throughout the state through May. Complete
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DEVASTATING LOSS U.S. U-17 women fall short in penalty kicks, miss World Cup
ALAJUELA, Costa Rica---After piling up a 32-0 advantage in its first three games, the U.S. Under-17 Women’s National Team could not find a way to score on Canada during regulation and overtime, falling in a shootout in the semifinal match of the CONCACAF U-17 Women’s Championship. Complete
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COMEBACK KIDS FC Westchester rallies past Met Oval, 2-1
The FC Westchester Under-16 team topped Met Oval, 2-1, in a U.S. Soccer Development Academy match Thursday night. Complete
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EHYSL CONVENTION At Arlington H.S. on March 27
The East Hudson Youth Soccer League will hold its eighth annual coaches convention at Arlington High School in LaGrangeville, N.Y. on Saturday, March 27. Complete
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GOTTSCHEE UPDATE Academy unbeaten, others are mixed bag
B.W. Gottschee's three Academy teams went undefeated last weekend at 3-0-1, while the Cosmopolitan Junior Soccer League's other teams had a mixed bag in league, tournament and indoor play. Complete
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F.C. NEW YORK TRYOUTS At Cantiague Park on Friday night
F.C. New York will hold tryouts for its Under-20 team and Super Y League teams at Cantiague Park in Hicksville, N.Y. on Friday, March 19. The tryouts will run from 6:30-10:30 p.m.. Complete
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STUNNING SETBACK U.S. women won't go to U-17 WWC
In what has to be a devastating and disppointing result for the U.S. Soccer women's program, the Americans' Under-17 team failed to reach the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Thursday. The U.S. was beaten by Canada in penalty kicks, 5-3, after the two rivals played to a scoreless tie in regulation and extratime at the CONCACAF U-17 semifinals. The Canadians qualified for the FIFA tournament. Complete
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WIN AND THEY'RE IN U.S. vs. Canada for spot in U-18 WWC
After rolling through group play at the CONCACAF Under-17 Women’s Championship by piling up 32-0 goal difference over three matches, the United States Thursday faces its toughest and most important test, a meeting with Canada in the semifinals with a berth to the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup on the line. Complete
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