Tournaments

MSC Coyotes Green (Md.) survive two PK shootouts to win Region I championship

Montgomery SC Coyotes Green Under-14s girls put together a brilliant cup run to take home a 2012 U.S. Youth Soccer Region I championship in Lancaster, Pa. this week, and they did so in the most nerve-racking fashion possible

U.S. Youth Soccer National Championships schedule announced, field of 60 teams set

Photo Gallery: Day 7 of the ECNL National Championships (Part II)

Spain sweeps aside Italy to win European title, booking place among best teams in history

The Spanish men’s national team destroyed Italy 4-0 in the final of the 2012 UEFA European Championships in Kiev, Ukraine on Sunday evening, treating the planet to a masterful display of artistry and technique while underlining half a decade of dominance on the international soccer landscape.

ECNL crowns 2011-12 national champions in Illinois

The Elite Clubs National League concluded its 2011-12 season with a slate of dramatic national championship matches at the Waukegan SportsPark on Saturday, capping a week of top-caliber girls’ soccer action which drew nearly 300 teams and thousands of spectators from across the country.

Morgan Reuther brace leads McLean to ECNL U-17 Challenge B championship

Morgan Reuther scored twice to lead McLean Youth Soccer to a 3-1 win Saturday over Minnesota Thunder Academy, winning the 2012 Under-17 Elite Clubs National League Challenge B championship.

ECNL U-16 Challenge B Final: Real So Cal comes away with championship

Toughened up by the perennially strong southern California soccer scene, Real So Cal pushed through the Under-16 ECNL Challenge B playoffs and came away champions, defeating Heat FC (Nev.) 2-0 Saturday at Waukegan SportsPark.

ECNL U-18: Michigan Hawks get hat trick from Mallory Weber in championship win over Slammers

Playing with a shorthanded roster didn’t deter the Under-18 Michigan Hawks all season, so when standout Ally Krause was suspended for the ECNL Flight A national final, it hardly fazed them.The Hawks got a standout performance from Mallory Weber, who scored a hat trick in a 4-0 win over Slammers FC to give these Hawks their first-ever championship in Waukegan, Ill. on Saturday.