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Virginian Elite Showcase implements festival atmosphere for 40th edition
One of the longest-running youth soccer tournaments on the East Coast, the 2015 Virginian Elite Showcase will once again include more than 600 teams from seven U.S. states and Canada competing on fields throughout Northern Virginia from May 23-25. Representing 90 clubs primarily from Virginia and Maryland, along with Pennsylvania, North Carolina, New York, New Jersey, West Virginia and Toronto, the numbers and overall quality of competition at the staple regional event continue to rise.

New Jersey Youth Soccer crowns State Cup champions
The 2014-2015 US Youth Soccer National Championship Series and NJ Youth Soccer State Cup tournaments were decided at the Manalapan Recreation Complex this past Sunday. This event concluded the statewide competition that included hundreds of teams representing the U15 to U18 age groups.

Maryland United, Bethesda SC, FC Virginia ECNL teams improve playoff standing
There was plenty of movement in the ECNL Mid-Atlantic Division table this weekend across the age groups as the regular season quickly winds down for most teams, and even came to a close for others. Potomac area clubs Bethesda SC, FC Virginia, Richmond United and Maryland United FC each had teams improve their playoff standing with crucial late-season wins.

Twenty-five teams from 19 clubs earn New Jersey Cup titles
Twenty-five teams from 19 clubs claimed 2015 New Jersey Cup championships, May 9-10 at Cross Farm Park in Holmdel, N.J. Real New Jersey, FC Copa Academy, PDA, Match Fit Academy and STA each sent multiple teams to the 2015 New Jersey Cup winners’ podium.

U.S. U-19 WNT heads to San Diego for Olympic Training Center camp
The U.S. Under-19 Women’s National Team will hold its second training camp of the year when it comes together from May 16-23 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, Calif.

Ten NorCal NPL teams qualify for this summer’s NPL Finals in Westfield, Ind.
Ten teams from the NorCal NPL have qualified for this summer's NPL Finals after a rigorous regular season schedule.

New York Club Soccer League holds eighth PDP event of season
The New York Club Soccer League conducted its eighth Player Development Program (PDP) event of the season, May 3 in Brooklyn, N.Y. It was hosted by the NPL's Brooklyn Italians.