Youth Boys

Concussion conundrum: referees’ role in preventing head injuries

Responding to reader feedback on last week's stellar look at concussions in youth soccer, TSW guest columnist Dr. Wendy Lebolt talks with veteran referees to analyze the role refs play in preventing and preparing for head injuries.

2012 U.S. Youth Soccer U-19 Boys National Championship’s James P. McGuire Cup to be broadcast live on Fox Soccer

Field situation forces Maryland to forfeit hosting rights to Region I championships

It’s been rumored in area soccer circles for a week or two, and The Soccer Wire can now confirm the bad news: Maryland will no longer be hosting the 2013 and 2014 U.S. Youth Soccer Region I National Championships.

Longtime NCSL prez Ray Greenberg steps down to focus on MSYSA duties

After more than two decades of service to the organization, including an eight-year stint as president, Ray Greenberg has stepped away from the National Capital Soccer League in order to focus his energies on his new position as the head of the Maryland State Youth Soccer Association.

Arlington Eagles Red make history with capture of U-12 8v8 Region I title

Arlington Eagles Red (Va.) cruised through the Under-12 8v8 division of the 2012 U.S. Youth Soccer Region I Championships this week, capping it all off with a 3-1 win over NHPSA Predator Navy (N.H.) in the final on Tuesday.

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

2011-12 Development Academy Playoffs wrap-up

Eight U-15/16 and U-17/18 teams went home group winners at the 2012 Development Academy Playoffs, and will advanced to the Development Academy Finals Week which will be held from July 16-23 in Houston.

Champions named at 2012 U.S. Youth Soccer Region I Championships

Champions were named on Tuesday at the US Youth Soccer Region I Championships at the Classics Park in Lancaster, Pa.