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N.Y. product Jake Keegan’s winding pro career takes him to Ireland’s Galway FC

Much more than babysitting: AC Cugini U-12s light up PWSI Icebreaker with style

PWSI Icebreaker: CASL U-11s bring North Carolina flavor to opening weekend

Amidst all the teams from Virginia and Maryland at the Prince William Soccer Inc. (PWSI) Icebreaker’s first weekend in Northern Virginia, a few notable exceptions entered from beyond the local area. One such organization who made waves in the Under-11 brackets was Capital Area Soccer League (CASL) of Raleigh, N.C.

US Club id2 Camp in Oregon covers 65 clubs from 15 states

The first id² Training Camp of the current cycle targeting boys born in 2001 and girls born in 2000 wrapped up in Portland, Ore., this past weekend. A total of 65 clubs from 15 different states were represented among the 109 players who attended the four-day, comprehensive player identification and development camp from March 20-23.

PWSI Icebreaker’s opening day showcases passionate play, unique support

Day one of the first weekend of the PWSI Icebreaker is in the books, with Under-9 through U-12 boys dreaming big, yet focused on the long haul of player development they'll need to reach their dreams. SoccerWire.com's Chris Teale was onsite at PWSI's impressive Howison Park all day and filed this report.

Braddock Road’s Scotsman Brian Welsh nurtures Va. talent: “If you develop individuals, you develop the team”

After years of playing professional soccer, many seek to pay the game back by teaching youngsters in the ways of the world’s most popular sport. Brian Welsh, a former Scotland youth international and distinguished SPL defender for more than a decade, is doing just that with Northern Virginia's Braddock Road Youth Club.

Jefferson Cup: For NCAA coaches, a uniquely challenging recruiting weekend

Of the hundreds of players on show at the Jefferson Cup in central Virginia, many have aspirations of playing college soccer. It also represents both an opportunity and a challenge for the hundreds of NCAA coaches in attendance.

Jefferson Cup 2014 wraps up with heated action, massive economic impact

The 2014 Jefferson Cup Girls Weekend concluded on Sunday, wrapping up the tournament's main phase with a flurry of hard-fought matches across central Virginia.