Youth Girls

Maryland State Cup U-14 to U-17 girls review: April 11-12, 2015

The Maryland State Cup picked up this weekend with teams in most age groups battling for spots in the quarterfinals. By the end of this week, brackets will be whittled down to a final eight teams in each division as we gear up for the start of the quarterfinals this Friday.

Several Tri-State area teams stand out at ECNL San Diego Showcase

Tri-State area ECNL clubs PDA, Match Fit Academy, FSA, World Class FC, Connecticut FC and Albertson SC traveled West this past weekend to compete in the ECNL San Diego Showcase among a collection of teams from every region of the United States. Among the top performances of the weekend included the PDA U-14s, Match Fit U-16s, FSA U-16s and World Class U-17s.

Strong showings for Potomac area clubs at ECNL San Diego Showcase

Potomac area ECNL clubs Bethesda SC, Maryland United FC and Richmond United traveled West this past weekend to compete in the ECNL San Diego Showcase among a collection of teams from every region of the United States. Among the top performances of the weekend included the Maryland United U-16s who went a perfect 3-0-0, the Richmond United U-15s going 2-1-0 with a pair of quality wins over top California sides, and the Maryland United U-18s who went 1-0-2 picking up points in every game.

ECNL Northwest Conference overview, players to watch

ECNL Southeast Conference overview, players to watch

Virginia SA begins partnership with FC Barcelona affiliate ISL Futbol

Virginia Soccer Association announces multi-year affiliation with ISL Futbol, the largest official partner of FC Barcelona and the Former Player’s Association of FC Barcelona in the United States. The partnership covers all aspects of Virginia Soccer Association from the U8’s up to the U18’s.

US Club Soccer hosts 193-player expanded PDP in Florida

An expanded Player Development Program (PDP) event held April 4 at the Indian Trails Sports Complex in Palm Coast, Fla., helped identify 193 of the area’s top youth players with 1997-2002 birth years. A total of 28 clubs were represented.

Players That Impressed: 2015 Jefferson Cup Girls Showcase

With the help of Best 11 nominations, Report-a-Score match reports and notes from Soccer Wire staff members who were on the ground at multiple field locations throughout the event, SoccerWire.com presents the 2015 Jefferson Cup Girls Showcase Players That Impressed list. The list contains only a small sampling of 50 of the dozens of top performers at this year's Jefferson Cup.