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CHICAGO (Jan. 31, 2011) – The U.S. Soccer Federation has announced that the match between the U.S. Men’s National Team and Egypt has been cancelled due to the current conditions in the country. The teams were scheduled to meet on Feb. 9 in Cairo. After exploring other options, the U.S. has determined it will not [...]
On March 5, 2011, the Missouri Youth Soccer Association will be holding its Annual General Meeting in Columbia, Missouri. The Annual General Meeting is the one opportunity for all member clubs to assemble in one location, for one common purpose; the continued future of the Missouri Youth Soccer Association. At the AGM, the business of [...]
The final Club tournaments of the season wrapped up yesterday, with over 100 area girls from three Clubs (Springfield SC, Missouri Elite FC and Total Prodigy) competing in the Showcase of the South. Gorgeous weather and pretty good results in Little Rock for our girls, look for reports as they come in. Now they focus [...]
The 2011 Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held at the Courtyard Marriott hotel in Columbia, MO on March 5, 2011. Brunch will be served in the Grand Ballroom from 9:00am – 10:00am. The AGM will officially begin thereafter at 10:00am. The 2011 Agenda will include the presentation of Awards, Elections and New Business. The [...]
From the Guardian – The Joy of Six: Training-ground set-piece goals From Ernie Hunt’s classic to a magic Matt Le Tissier moment, here are half a dozen goals created on the training ground Watching La Tissier was a great treat during the 90′s, and that’s the same timeframe Cantano It’s often said that Matthew Le [...]
A few days delayed but here’s some of the news that’s come out the Sporting KC preseason camp that began Monday. Sporting’s players will spend this week undergoing various fitness tests, taking physicals and partaking in light training at the Kansas City Chiefs’ indoor training facility before moving on to Arizona, where SKC will spend [...]
The Southern District of the Missouri Referee Development Program (MRDP), in conjunction with Lake Country Soccer, is offering a USSF Grade 8 Referee training clinic. The completion of this course qualifies you to work as a referee at Lake Country Soccer. This is a great part-time job for kids, paying well above the minimum wage [...]
I imagine there are more than a few of you who have no idea who the guy who runs this website is. That’s the nature of a sport that sees regular turnover in players (and thus fans of this site) on an annual basis as kids grow up and move on. For the truly curious, [...]
The National Federation of State High School Coaches Association has named CBC’s Terry Michler as its 2010 Coach of the Year in boys soccer. The winningest soccer coach in the nation, Michler, a CBC grad, has a career record of 826-206-98. He has guided the Cadets to seven state championships and to six runner-up finishes. [...]
From the University of Illinois women’s soccer program – Illini Name Jeff Freeman As Assistant Coach CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – The University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate Athletics and head women’s soccer coach Janet Rayfield announced the hiring of Jeff Freeman as an assistant coach on Wednesday, effective immediately. “I am excited to add Jeff to [...]
In an article that focused on football – Athletes seek help finding colleges – the writer apparently spent some time talking to players and looking at the question of whether a service is valuable. Enter college recruiting services, a growing industry where high school athletes and parents can turn for help in gaining exposure and [...]
From the San Jose Mercury News: In kids’ soccer, it’s often the parents/spectators who need coaching On a recent silent-game weekend for an Oakland soccer team, 8-year-old Sophia Abelson was playing while her mom and other relatives watched. But she didn’t hear them cheering — because they’d been asked not to. “I felt less inspired,” [...]
Sporting Kansas City will hold open tryouts for players 18 years of age and older March 12-13, 2011. Age must be proved by a valid passport or birth certificate. Cuts will be held after the first day. No one is guaranteed a spot at the second day of tryouts. The tryouts cost $200 per participant, [...]
From the Sporting KC website: Kansas City, Mo. – Most figured Peter Vermes would look to the defensive side of the ball with his picks in Thursday’s MLS SuperDraft. In the end, Vermes added depth in every area of the field. Sporting Kansas City drafted three college seniors and shored up some of their remaining [...]
The 2011 AGM Award Winners have been selected! Please join me in congratulating the following individuals! Coach of the Year (Boys Competitive) John Moore – Paul Klover Soccer Association Coach of the Year (Boys Recreational) Orville Birdsong – SCCYSA Coach of the Year (Girls Competitive) Jim Wipke – J B Marine SC Goal of the [...]
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