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The odd thing about my younger son’s age group (now Under-12) is that the parents are not ambitious. They are happy to have their sons playing for a mom-coach on the local cl...
What happens when a mom or dad must decide on competitive soccer for their 11-year-old? This is a big question with really no definitive answers. Your chil...
Well high school preseason is in full swing and my player came home today and announced that the team voted her as a tri-captain for the varsity team. She was very pleased as...
Carlos Bocanegra???  Who knew? Anyways, Bocanegra's header in the 69th was all the Yanks needed to beat Guatemala in a crucial World Cup Qualifier in the...

by us_wnt @ USA Womens Soccer

Thu, 21 Aug 08 | 0 Comments


The US Women played Japan in the semifinals, defeating them 4-2. Japan was the first to score in the 15th minute. They took a corner kick that bounced around in the area, and...
Glasgow Rangers midfielder DaMarcus has joined the team according to ussoccer.com and will fill the 18th spot on the eligible roster.  Beasley is one of the more experienced players on...
So for me, the question now is: What we should do to start fixing the problems? By problems I mean the things that are preventing this country, which has such a massive base of players to ...
As our quest for the development of more “special” players continues, our willingness to change is also challenged. Without significant changes, I am convinced we will be in the very same ...
As I stated earlier, I feel very strongly that we need to overhaul our National youth team system in our country. I talked earlier about the younger age group of players, now I would like to...
Okay Yanks, here's what I think the starting line-up will be for the USA's crucial World Cup Qualifier at not-so-friendly-confines of Guatemala's Estadio Mateo Flores.   ...