National Teams - Youth WNT

Swanson names 21-player roster for 2012 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Japan

U.S. Under-20 Women’s National Team head coach Steve Swanson has named the 21 players who will represent the United States at the 2012 FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup, being held in Miyagi, Kobe, Saitama, Hiroshima and Tokyo, Japan from Aug. 19 through Sept. 8.

U.S. U-17 Women’s National Team heads to Eastern Europe for training and matches

The U.S. U-17 Women’s National Team will travel to Croatia and Slovenia from July 19-30 for training and games as the squad continues its world championship preparations.

U.S. Under-20 Women’s National Team gears up for Women’s World Cup with extended training camp

The U.S. Under-20 Women’s National Team will come together for an extended training camp from July 15-30 in Bradenton, Fla. U.S. head coach Steve Swanson will bring 24 players to the two-week event as he continues to evaluate his player pool to eventually choose a 21-player FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup roster.

USA draws France, Gambia and Korea DPR in FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup

CONCACAF champion USA, host Azerbaijan, European champion Germany and Asian champion Japan earned seeds. In Group A, Azerbaijan drew Colombia, Nigeria and Canada. Group C features Japan, Mexico, New Zealand and Brazil. Group D features Germany, Uruguay, China PR and Ghana.

U.S. U-23 Women’s National Team falls to Norway 4-2 in friendly after Three Nations Tournament

After winning the Three Nations Tournament in Norway by virtue of a 1-1 tie with Sweden and a 4-1 victory against the hosts, the U.S. Under-23 Women’s National Team finished its European event with a 4-2 loss to the Norwegians in a friendly match.

U.S. U-20 Women’s National Team falls 1-0 to Japan in first of two exhibition matches

The U.S. Under-20 Women’s National Team gave up a goal in the 81st minute in a 1-0 loss to Japan in the first of two games against the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup hosts.

U.S. U-23 Women’s National Team defeats Norway 4-1 to win Three Nations Tournament

The U.S. Under-23 Women’s National Team scored three first half goals and added one late to roll past the Norway U-23 Women’s National Team 4-1 and win the Three Nations Tournament.

Three McLean Youth Soccer U-17 ECNL players earn U.S. Women’s National Team training camp callups