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Nominees announced for 2024 U.S. Soccer End of Year Awards
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USWNT opens Algarve Cup with 2-1 Victory against Norway
Led by midfielder Carli Lloyd’s second-half brace, the U.S. Women’s National Team overcame a first-half deficit and defeated Norway 2-1 in Group B play at the 2015 Algarve Cup at Municipal Stadium.
U.S. U-15 GNT begins 2015 program with 36-player training camp March 14-21
TSW: The U.S. Under-15 Girls’ National Team will begin its 2015 programming with a 36-player training camp at the U.S. Soccer National Training Center in Carson, Calif., running from March 14-21. Tri-State area players Julia Dohle (New York SC; Scarsdale, N.Y.), Julia Hannon (HBC SC; Massapequa, N.Y.) and Leah Scarpelli (Match Fit Academy; Brick, N.J.) have been named to the camp roster. PSW: The U.S. Under-15 Girls’ National Team will begin its 2015 programming with a 36-player training camp at the U.S. Soccer National Training Center in Carson, Calif., running from March 14-21. Potomac area players Makenna Morris (Bethesda SC; Germantown, Md.), Jordan Canniff (Richmond United; California, Md) and Gabrielle Robinson (Braddock Road SC; Springfield, Va.) have been named to the camp roster.
U.S. U-23 WNT defeats Norway 2-0 at La Manga Tournament
The U.S. Under-23 Women’s National Team made it two wins in a row at the Six Nations Tournament in La Manga, Spain, defeating its counterpart from Norway, 2-0, on goals from forward Shea Groom and midfielder Danielle Colaprico.
U-23 WNT opens La Manga Tournament with 1-0 victory against Japan
The U.S. Under-23 Women’s National Team opened its three-game tournament in La Manga, Spain, with a 1-0 victory against their U-23 counterparts from Japan as forward Lynn Williams scored the game’s lone goal in the 54th minute.
U-20 WNT to bring 22 players to La Manga Tournament starting Feb. 28
The U.S. Under-20 Women’s National Team will bring 22 players to a U-19 invitational tournament in La Manga, Spain, running from Feb. 28-March 10. At the 10-team competition that features three matches for each country, the USA will face Norway (March 5), the Netherlands (March 7) and Sweden (March 9).
U-23 WNT headed to La Manga, Spain, for three-game trip
The U.S. Under-23 Women’s National Team will travel to La Manga, Spain, from Feb. 21-March 3 for three matches in a six-team invitational tournament. The USA will face the U-23 squads from Japan (Feb. 26), Norway (Feb. 28) and England (March 2). The friendly tournament also features China PR and Sweden.
U.S. U-17 WNT wins NTC Invitational with 3-1 win over Japan
The U.S. Under-17 Women’s National Team defeated Japan, 3-1, on goals from Ashley Sanchez, Emina Ekic and Briana Pinto to sweep all three matches and win the 2015 U-17 Women’s NTC Invitational.
Does U.S. Soccer have what it takes to carry out its women’s youth dev. initiatives?
The U.S. Soccer Federation recently announced the outline of plans to revamp the development and identification of players for the women’s youth national teams. But the federation has given the media enough information to at least start to assess what they intend to do — and to raise some interesting questions about whether it will work.
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Which Youth Clubs Have The Most USWYNT Players? (June 2023-June 2024)
Youth clubs ranked by USWYNT call-ups.
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