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North Carolina FC’s Youth-to-Pro pathway yields club’s first two international transfers
NCFC transfers Adrian Pelayo and Julian Placias.
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USL Academy League to feature girls’ divisions beginning in 2023
The pathway will be for female players age 15-20.
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Nearly 400 players with USL Academy experience competing at college level this fall
The group includes 180 players in NCAA Division I.
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United Soccer League appoints Sarah Brady to lead new USL Academy for girls
The USL is expanding its women's pathway.
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South Georgia Tormenta FC wins inaugural USL W League Final over Minnesota Aurora FC
Jaida Nyby scored the game-winner in extra time.
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Champions crowned at 2022 USL Academy Cup
The competition wrapped up on Sunday in Tampa.
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USL Academy Cup kicks off in Tampa, Fla. featuring 74 teams
The 2022 USL Academy Cup is underway.
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Youth teams from 38 clubs to compete in 2022 USL Academy Cup
A total of 76 boys and girls teams will compete.