2011 Missouri State Cup Headed For St Louis

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From the Missouri Youth Soccer Association website – The MYSA Board of Directors has voted to award the 2011 State Cup to the St. Louis Youth Soccer Association (SLYSA) in St. Louis, MO. The event will be held June 11 – 15, 2011. We would also like to officially thank Lake Country Soccer and Capital [...]

Watch U17 MNT In 3 Games This Week On Fox Soccer Channel

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CHICAGO (Nov. 4, 2010) – The 2010 Development Academy Winter Showcase and Nike International Friendlies will be held from Dec. 1-7 at the Reach 11 Sports Complex in Phoenix, Ariz. All 78 Academy clubs will be on hand for three games of non-Conference play alongside the Under-17 Men’s National Teams from the U.S., Brazil, Korea [...]

Missouri High School Soccer: Class 1 District 10 Recognition

Taylor Arens, Springfield Catholic (2011)

2010 Class 1 District 10 All District Team as chosen by the Coaches. It includes Springfield Catholic, District Champion and 2nd place finisher at State this year along with Greenwood, New Covenant, College Heights and Thomas Jefferson. Player of the Year – Taylor Arens, Sr, Springfield Catholic Offensive P.O.Y. – Adam Entrup, Sr, Springfield Catholic [...]

Missouri High School Soccer: Class 3 District 12 Honors

Joe Curti, Carthage Tigers (2011) in 2010 Quarterfinal

2010 Class 3 District 12 Boys Soccer All District Teams as chosen by the Coaches, includes District champions Carthage, Joplin, Central, Willard, Webb City and Neosho.   MVP - Joe Curti, Sr, Carthage  Offensive - Parker Maher, Jr, Joplin  Defensive – Jackson Patillo, Sr, Willard  Goalie – Ludin Gonzalez, Jr, Carthage  Coach - Jacob Osborne, Carthage    1st  Team  Austin Bolt, B - Joplin  Jacob Chappell, M - Willard  Joe Curti, F -  Carthage  Nathan Fisher,  M - Joplin  Ludin Gonzales,  GK [...]

2011 Women’s World Cup Draw includes USA vs North Korea

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From US Soccer, via the draw in FRANKFURT, Germany (Nov 29, 2010) – The U.S. Women’s National Team will face Korea DPR, Colombia and Sweden in Group C at the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup taking place from June 26-July 17 in Germany. The Final Draw took place on Monday evening at the Frankfurt Congress [...]

Joe Kofron Steps Down At Springfield Catholic

Joe Kofron, Springfield Catholic, between periods at Final 4 (2010)

Joe Kofron has stepped down as Head Coach of the Boys soccer program at Springfield Catholic. Joe helped found the boys soccer program at Springfield Catholic, begun the Fall of 2007, and was named it’s first head coach. This year’s graduating class features the first group of boys who have played four years for the [...]

Max Duncan Named To MVC All-Freshman Squad

Max Duncan, Drake Bulldogs (2014)

Congratulations to freshman Max Duncan (Joplin 2010) who was named to the Missouri Valley Conference All-Freshman squad this season. Max joined the Drake Bulldogs following three years with the KC Wizards Junior program and four years as a starter with the Joplin Eagles where he tallied 84 career goals and 51 assists, en route to [...]

Match Day 5 Tuesday and Wednesday

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Matchday 5 of UEFA Champions League group play takes place Tuesday and Wednesday. Soccer America offers a full listing of the games and I’ve got the Fox Soccer Channel schedule on the calendar on my website (look to your right and scroll down). TV programming is always subject to change. Check your TV listings. You [...]

Vote For Springfield In the Best of US Soccer Poll

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US Soccer has their Best of 2010 voting live on the website. The first category is BEST SOUTH AFRICA MOMENT NOMINEES and you have a chance to get Springfield some additional recognition by voting in this category. The item of note is – U.S. Fans Unite Back Home, June 23, across the U.S. This is [...]

Catholic vs Whitfield, The Rematch

Taylor Arens, Springfield Catholic (2011)

Springfield Catholic – 0 Whitfield Warriors – 1 The Warriors, settled into defensive posture from the outset, won following a counter-attack, after a Catholic set piece, drew a foul in the 22 yard circle. The resulting direct kick by midfielder #22 went over the wall and under the crossbar into the left upper corner beyond [...]

Missouri High School Soccer: Class 1 Final 4

Springfield Catholic, Seniors Fall 2010

Catch all of the games Live via Prepcasts this weekend Springfield Catholic (21-6) – 2 (PKs) Pembroke Hill (22-3-1) – 1 . . . . From the Post-Dispatch: Pembroke Hill is No. 1 and Springfield Catholic No. 2 in the coaches’ state poll. Catholic, which finished second last season, is coached by native St. Louisans [...]

Missouri High School Soccer: Class 2 Final 4

Catch all of the games Live via Prepcasts this weekend Marshall Owls (24-2) – 1 Smithville (20-5) – 2 Smithville Goal by Troy Williams after receive a flighted ball in behind the Marshall defense in the 28th minute. Marshall tied the game in the 38th minute on a Penalty Kick by Jon Najera after Smithville [...]

Missouri High School Soccer: Class 3 Final 4 Preview by Terry Michler

Terry Michler, CBC Cadets and CBC Dutch Touch Camps

Rock Bridge Bruins – Rockhurst Hawklets – SLUH Jr Billikens – Vianney Golden Griffins – David vs The Goliaths by Terry Michler, CBC Cadet’s Head Coach The 2010 version of the Class 3 Final 4 features 3 heavyweights and a newcomer. With the State Championship at stake, you can expect each team to be at [...]

Sporting Kansas City

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If you haven’t heard, the KC Wizards underwent a third re-branding on November 17th, announcing their new name Sporting Kansas City or Sporting KC. You can discover all you want about the branding here and you can follow the team on their already changed Facebook page. I haven’t heard much positive about the change but [...]

Kyle Slagle and Barton County Cougars In NJCAA Championships

Barton County Cougars at Colorado Rapids Field, 2010

From the National Junior College Athletic Association website – Cougars take 4th seed into NJCAA National Championships The Barton Community College men’s soccer team will be the No. 4 seed this week in the NJCAA National Championships getting underway Thursday in Tyler, Texas. In the opening round the Cougars will battle 5th seed Darton College [...]