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Orange County SC signs 15-year-old U.S. Youth National Team forward Apolo Marinch
Marinch begins his pro career at age 15.
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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.

U.S. U-14 BNT travels to Madrid on Friday for February camp
PSW: The U.S. Under-14 Boys’ National Team departs for Madrid, Spain today for an 11-day trip that includes three matches. Cole McNally (Baltimore Celtic) and Gabriel Segal (Bethesda-Olney) have made the 20-player roster. TSW: The U.S. Under-14 Boys’ National Team departs for Madrid, Spain, today for an 11-day trip that includes three matches. Alex Rando (New York Red Bulls Academy) and Dominic De Almeida (PDA) have made the 20-player roster.

U.S. Soccer quietly weighing youth development overhaul as USWNT eye future
Results of a four year study by U.S. Soccer reveal tentative plans that would dramatically change the landscape in girls soccer in the United States, all in hopes of rescuing a U.S. Women's National team program that is at risk of being "run over" by the world's more traditional soccer powers.

U.S. U-18 MNT draws Club Tijuana 1-1 in Copa Chivas group play
The U.S. Under-18 Men’s National Team overcame a one-goal deficit at halftime and played Club Tijuana to a 1-1 draw in Group A play at the 2015 Copa Chivas. Halftime sub Eryk Williamson tallied the game-tying goal in the 62nd minute.

U.S. U-18 MNT falls 1-0 to Cruzeiro at Copa Chivas
The U.S. Under-18 Men’s National Team dropped a 1-0 decision to Cruzeiro Esporte Clube in Group A action at the 2015 Copa Chivas. After a scoreless first half, Cruzeiro broke the stalemate with a 58th-minute goal.

U.S. U-18 MNT opens Copa Chivas with 1-0 win against Monarcas Morelia
(Link all 3 U-18 match reports under same headline) The U.S. Under-18 Men’s National Team scored an early goal and shut down Monarcas Morelia 1-0 to open Group A play at the 2015 Copa Chivas at Verde Velle on Jan. 30.

Ellis names U.S. WNT roster for matches in Europe against France, England
PSW: U.S. Women's National Team head coach Jill Ellis has named 24 players for a 13-day trip to Europe that will feature matches against France on Feb. 8 in Lorient (12 p.m. ET on ESPN2) and against England on Feb. 13 in Milton Keynes (3 p.m. ET on FOX Sports 1). Washington Spirit players Ali Krieger, Ashlyn Harris and Tori Huster made the roster, with Huster getting her first call up. TSW: U.S. Women's National Team head coach Jill Ellis has named 24 players for a 13-day trip to Europe that will feature matches against France on Feb. 8 in Lorient (12 p.m. ET on ESPN2) and against England on Feb. 13 in Milton Keynes (3 p.m. ET on FOX Sports 1). Western New York Flash players Whitney Engen and Abby Wambach made the roster, along with Kelley O'Hara of Sky Blue FC.

Shea, Altidore goals not enough as USMNT falls to No. 14 Chile
The U.S. Men's National Team opened the new year with a 3-2 loss against No. 14 FIFA-ranked Chile at Estadio El Teniente.
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Which Youth Clubs Have The Most Current USWYNT Players? (2024-25)
List of current USWYNT players by youth club.
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