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D.C. United Academy update: U-16 team, down a man, fights back twice to beat PDA

The D.C. United Academy had mixed results last weekend in road games against the Players Development Academy (PDA). The highlight was a hard-fought 3-2 victory by the Under-16 squad as United academy teams combined to go 1-3-1 overall.

U.S. U-23 MNT falls to host France 3-1 in Toulon Tournament opener

Despite a strong second half, the U.S. Under-23 Men’s National Team fell to host-France 3-1 on Wednesday in their opening group match of the 2015 Toulon Tournament.

Reports: FIFA officials arrested on corruption charges

Multiple reports including from the New York Times and Wall Street Journal have announced that a total of 14 FIFA officials and corporate executives - not including President Sepp Blatter - have been arrested on federal corruption charges in an operation carried out by United States and Swiss law enforcement early Wednesday morning in Zürich, Switzerland.

U.S. U-23 MNT begins Toulon Tournament group play against France

Orlando City SC defender Tyler Turner added to U.S. U-23 MNT roster for Toulon Tournament

U.S. Under-23 Men's National Team head coach Andi Herzog has added Tyler Turner to the roster for the 2015 Toulon Tournament. The Orlando City SC defender will arrive in France on Wednesday, completing the 20-player squad.

Conor Donovan replaces injured Russell Canouse on U.S. U-20 MNT World Cup squad

U-20 MNT head coach Tab Ramos has replaced midfielder Russell Canouse, who was injured in training earlier in the week, on the USA’s FIFA U-20 World Cup roster by Conor Donovan. Canouse sustained a right ankle injury while the team was training in Australia and will require additional time to recover. Donovan was named as an alternate and has been with the team since the pre-World Cup camp began on May 11 in Carson, California.

Potomac area ECNL teams compete in league play at PDA Girls College Showcase

U-15, U-16 and U-17 ECNL sides representing local clubs McLean Youth Soccer, Maryland United and Bethesda SC competed in league play at the PDA Girls College Showcase over the weekend in Zarephath, New Jersey along with the Richmond United U-16 and U-17 sides.

U.S. Soccer to host four-team U-20 Women’s Tournament at NTC in Carson

U.S. Soccer will stage a four-team Under-20 women’s international tournament from June 2-6 as the USA will host Brazil, Japan and Mexico in the 2015 U-20 Women’s NTC Invitational. All the matches will be played on the Glenn “Mooch” Myernick Field at the U.S. Soccer National Training Center in Carson, California.