U.S. U-20 MNT Will Play Two Matches at Disney Wide World of Sports Feb. 19, 2012 – © U.S. Soccer CHICAGO (Feb. 19, 2012) – U.S. Under-20 Men’s National Team head coach Tab Ramos has added defender Javan Torre to the roster for a domestic training camp from Feb. 20-March 1 in Clermont, Fla. Torre, a Development Academy player from the LA Galaxy replaces defender Sean Cunnigham of Mode FK in …READ MORE
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U.S. Soccer Development Academy Director of Scouting and Technical Advisor for the Northeast Division Tony Lepore took time to answer questions from ussoccer.com about the upcoming season, including changes from last year and the increased ties between the Development Academy and the U.S. Men’s National Team under head coach Jurgen Klinsmann.
CHICAGO (July 29, 2011) — U.S. Soccer President Sunil Gulati named Jürgen Klinsmann as head coach of the U.S. Men’s National Team today, making him the 35th coach in the history of the program.
“We are excited to have Jürgen as the head coach of our Men’s National Team,” said Gulati. “He is a highly accomplished player and coach with the experience and knowledge to advance the program. Jürgen has had success in many different areas of the game and we look forward to the leadership he will provide on and off the field.”
CHICAGO (June 13, 2011) – As part of the continued transition of the National Soccer Hall of Fame, a new nine-member Board of Directors has been appointed. The former National Soccer Hall of Fame Board of Directors approved the new board members during their last official meeting.
The new board members are Dr. Bob Contiguglia, Ed Foster-Simeon, Evelyn Gill, Mia Hamm, Brendan Moylan, Len Oliver, Alec Papadakis, Nelson Rodriguez and Hank Steinbrecher. Steinbrecher will serve as the Chairman of the Board.
Across the Academy is a weekly summary of news related to the U.S. Soccer Development Academy, highlighting Academy clubs, current and former players, national team activity and media coverage of the Academy. Across the Academy will be available for the duration of the 2010-11 season.
U.S. Men’s National Team players discuss the match against Spain at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. The team will next play against Canada in the first match of the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Across the Academy is a weekly summary of news related to the U.S. Soccer Development Academy, highlighting Academy clubs, current and former players, youth national team activity and media coverage of the Academy. Across the Academy will be available for the duration of the 2010-11 season.
When teams from Texas joined the Development Academy for the 2008-09 season, a year after the program began in other parts of the country, the clubs were excited to take part in one of the biggest player development movements in history.
