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Tri-State area clubs enjoy successful weekend in Development Academy
Tri-State area Development Academy clubs PDA, Empire Revolution, New York Red Bulls Academy, New Jersey Cedar Stars Academy, Met Oval, BW Gottschee, Albertson SC, World Class FC, Oakwood SC, New York SC, FC Bolts Celtic, Beachside SC and Everton FC Westchester were on in action this weekend in the midst of an important stretch of the season leading up to the playoffs. Continue reading for full results from the Development Academy games this weekend that involved Tri-State area teams.

Semifinal match-ups set for Maryland Boys State Cup following exciting quarterfinal round
The Maryland State Cup quarterfinals took place over the weekend, with the competition now down to the last four teams set to play for spots in the finals on April 26 at the Maryland SoccerPlex. Continue reading for results from the quarterfinal matches that took place this weekend in the U-14 to U-17 boys divisions, as well as previews of the semifinals coming on Saturday.

D.C. United Academy U-15/16s take over Wild Card spot, Bethesda-Olney U-17/18s make playoff push
A 5-0 win for D.C. United Academy's U-15/16 U.S. Soccer Development Academy squad over Baltimore Bays Chelsea on Saturday combined with a 1-0 loss for Bethesda-Olney against Everton FC Westchester allowed United to leapfrog Bethesda and take over a Wild Card spot for this summer's USSDA playoffs. In the U-17/18 age group, Bethesda-Olney boosted their push for a playoff spot with a 4-0 rout of Everton at Richard Montgomery High School in Rockville, Md.

U.S. U-14 BNT gathers in Carson, Calif. for 36-player training camp
PSW: U.S. Under-14 Boys’ National Team head coach Brian Johnson has gathered a 36-player group in Carson, California, for the team’s third camp of 2015. Local player Gabriel Segal (Bethesda-Olney; Bethesda, Md.) is taking part in the camp which began on April 18 and concludes on April 26. TSW: U.S. Under-14 Boys’ National Team head coach Brian Johnson has gathered a 36-player group in Carson, California, for the team’s third camp of 2015. Local players Alexander Rando (NY Red Bulls; New York, N.Y.), Dominic DeAlmeida (PDA; Lincoln Park, N.J.), Joey Zarra (Oakwood SC; Cheshire, Conn.), Michael Pellegrino (Philadelphia Union; Wenonah, N.J.), Matteo Ritaccio (BW Gott; Westbury, N.Y.) and Kejiel Watt (NY Red Bulls; Springfield Gardens, N.Y.) are taking part in the camp which began on April 18 and concludes on April 26.

John Hackworth names U.S. U-15 BNT roster for Delle Nazioni Tournament
PSW: U.S Under-15 Boy’s National Team head coach John Hackworth has selected a 20-player roster that will travel to Gradisca d’Isonzo, Italy, from April 21-May 2, and compete in the 12th Tournament Delle Nazioni. Potomac area players Chandler Vaughn (D.C. United Academy), Christopher Durkin (Richmond United) and Nicholas Taitague (Richmond United) have been named to the roster. TSW: U.S Under-15 Boy’s National Team head coach John Hackworth has selected a 20-player roster that will travel to Gradisca d’Isonzo, Italy, from April 21-May 2, and compete in the 12th Tournament Delle Nazioni. Local player Timothy Weah (Paris Saint-Germain F.C.; Rosedale, N.Y.) has been named to the roster.

Maryland State Cup U-14 to U-17 boys review: April 11-12, 2015
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MIC test: Chivas USA U-14s shine in Spanish tourney, push Barcelona to final whistle
Despite an uncertain future following the demise of their MLS parent club, the Chivas USA Academy continues to shine. This month the program's U-14 squad made a deep run at the MIC tournament in northwest Spain, pushing mighty FC Barcelona to the limit in a high-intensity quarterfinal match. SoccerWire's Tim Froh reports on what might just be the best youth team in America today.

Potomac area Development Academy review: April 11-12, 2015
Bethesda-Olney U.S. Soccer Development Academy teams traveled to New Jersey this weekend and earned one win and two draws against some talented PDA sides, highlighting the Potomac area's USDA action.
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