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U.S. Based Youth and College Players Earning International Call-Ups in June 2025
Round-up of U.S. based players getting called up.
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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.

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U.S. Women’s National Team downs New Zealand 2-0 to advance to Olympic semifinal in Manchester
The U.S. Women’s National Team downed New Zealand 2-0 on Friday in the 2012 Olympics at St. James’ Park as Abby Wambach scored her fourth goal in four matches and second-half sub Sydney Leroux tallied her first Olympic goal late in the second half to seal the semifinal berth.

After dodging elimination, MSC Coyotes Green rally to become U-14 girls national champions
The MSC Coyotes Green U-14 girls team had a chance to reach one of the highest summits of youth soccer in the United States at the 2012 U.S Youth Soccer National Championships in Rock Hill, S.C. last week, though their hopes looked dead and buried after a draw and a loss in their first two games.

TV ratings for U.S. Women’s match stand toe to toe with USA Basketball
The U.S. Women’s National Team drew a peak viewership of 3.35 million for the broadcast of their 3-0 win over Colombia last Saturday, a number slightly higher than that earned by LeBron James and the rest of the USA Basketball squad when they defeated France the following day.

Olympics: Japan women’s team takes it easy against South Africa, avoids travel for quarterfinal game
Sometimes winning means not winning. At least, that’s how the Japanese women’s national team saw it in their final group stage game of the Olympic women’s soccer tournament.

U-14 Boys’ National Team head coach Hugo Perez selects 50 players for August training camp
U.S. Under-14 Boys’ National Team head coach Hugo Perez has named a 50-player roster for the new cycle of U-14 BNT players that will train from Aug. 5-12 at The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif.