Tournaments

2012 ECNL National Finals blowing into Chicago

An exciting Elite Clubs National League regular season has come to a close and now teams are converging in the Chicago suburbs for the 2012 ECNL National Championship event, taking place June 24-30 at the Waukegan Sports Park.

TSW Q&A: Georgetown, Bethesda coach Dave Nolan pulls no punches on college recruiting

Georgetown University women’s soccer head coach Dave Nolan runs an ambitious, competitive program, one that reached the Elite Eight stage of the NCAA tournament two seasons ago and perennially competes for top honors in the BIG EAST Conference. But he is no great fan of the current recruiting landscape in women’s college soccer – far from it, in fact.

U.S. Youth Soccer announces schedule for Region II Championships

Last-gasp strike gives McLean Youth Soccer first-ever Dev. Academy playoff berth

For the first time in its three-year history, a McLean Youth Soccer (Va.) team -- specifically, the Under-18 squad coached by Academy Director Ed Beach and assistant coach David Wood -- reached the U.S. Soccer Development Academy playoffs. And they did so in dramatic fashion.

U.S. Youth Soccer Region III Championships semifinal schedule set

Quarterfinal matches brought plenty of emotion and drama to the Region III (South) Championships in Greenville, S.C.

U.S. Youth Soccer Region IV Championships begin with round robin schedule

The 2012 Region IV Championships kicked off Monday at Reach 11 Sports Complex in Phoenix, Ariz., featuring the top 246 U.S. Youth Soccer boys and girls teams from the western region's 14 state associations.

Two hundred teams vying for 2012 U.S. Youth Soccer Region III championship

Top Va. teams meet in Richmond to prepare for Region I, ECNL championships

The Richmond Strikers will be hosting several of the top girls' teams in Virginia on Saturday, as squads representing the Strikers, Braddock Road YC, VSA Heat, the Fredericksburg Area Soccer Association and FC Virginia gather for friendly matches in preparation for major tournaments later this summer.