Check out the full schedule, results and standings for the CONCACAF U-20 Championship.
It’s exactly the start that Canada needed in its quest to reach the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
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Check out the full schedule, results and standings for the CONCACAF U-20 Championship.
It’s exactly the start that Canada needed in its quest to reach the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
What happens when a bunch of teenage soccer players have hours to kill at some hotel before a big tournament?
A flawlessly executed five-man bike celebration, that's what.
The 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship runs from Jan. 9-24 in Jamaica and determines the four CONCACAF representatives at the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup, to be held in New Zealand from May 30 through June 20.
LAUDERHILL, Fla. – When Cristian Roldan was nine years old, he starred in an adidas commercial.
In it, the young Roldan’s character roamed the streets of Los Angeles, collecting plastic bags where he could find them, tying them together and then juggling his handmade, plastic-bag “soccer ball” on a dirt field in the shadow of downtown LA.
Ten years later, and the University of Washington central midfielder will soon have a chance to star on a much bigger stage.
Ahead of the 2015 SuperDraft, MLSsoccer.com is breaking down each team's needs and potential draft targets. After a promising stretch run, Montreal Impact fans have reason to be optimistic.
Jermaine Jones started seven regular-season games for the New England Revolution last year. They went 6-0-1 in those outings and, yes, it was the Montreal Impact who spoiled perfection with a 2-2 draw on October 11.
Ahead of the 2015 SuperDraft, MLSsoccer.com is breaking down each team's needs and potential draft targets. What will the Rapids look for with the No. 19 pick?
Usually when you have a season as miserable as Colorado's 2014, your reward is a potential-laden, top-five pick of the "Dillon Powers" variety.
AMSTERDAM – Fresh Tottenham catch DeAndre Yedlin made his club debut with a decent 60-minute shift for the reserves as they tentatively moved to the top of the Under-21 Premier League with a 3-1 away victory over local rivals West Ham United on Friday night.
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LAUDERHILL, Fla. – You’ve never heard a story quite like Dzenan Catic’s.
Just 22, Catic has already had a head-spinning soccer career. Born in Serbia but raised in Michigan, he was the cream of the crop in high school, leading his team to state championships in 2007, 2008 and 2010 and winning national player of the year honors in his senior season.
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LAUDERHILL, Fla. – University of Washington goalkeeper Spencer Richey had a long road to the 2015 adidas MLS Player Combine.
Once one of the most highly touted ‘keepers in his age group, Richey suffered a gruesome broken leg early in the 2013 college season, limiting him to just four games in what was supposed to be his final season at UW.
LAUDERHILL, Fla. – University of Washington goalkeeper Spencer Richey had a long road to the 2015 adidas MLS Player Combine.
Once one of the most highly touted ‘keepers in his age group, Richey suffered a gruesome broken leg early in the 2013 college season, limiting him to just four games in what was supposed to be his final season at UW.
While reports have emerged recently that Jozy Altidore could be on the move to MLS from English Premier League side Sunderland, there's still no deal in place.
The club's manager, Gus Poyet, went on the record about Altidore's situation on Friday: "They know more in America than me," The Guardian reported him as saying. "The agent was coming over two or three months ago but, since then, nothing."
Toronto FC are considering a move for Polish international Damien Perquis to shore up their central defense, the Toronto Sun reported on Thursday.
After a long career with US youth national team squads, Wil Trapp will finally make the step up with the big boys.
The Columbus Crew SC midfielder will join the USMNT’s camp in Carson, Calif., next week for his first senior team call-up.
This year’s group of goalkeepers features plenty of physical specimens – 6-foot-6, 222-pound Andrew Wolverton leads the list – but does that translate into options for a team looking for a starter?
This was the call Jon Kempin had hoped for. He just didn't think it would come this soon.
LAUDERHILL, Fla. -- Team Nativo notched the Combine’s first goals – and its first victory – in Friday’s second match, topping Team adiZero 2-0.
Davenport University midfielder Dzenan Catic put Nativo on the board in the 18th minute, pouncing on a poor touch from adiZero ‘keeper Tomas Gomez near the end line before pirouetting and slotting a left-footer into an empty net from the right side of the box.
Fed up with what he calls “lies and nonsense” being reported about his current situation and playing status, Manchester City star Frank Lampard released a statement on Friday, declaring that he will indeed join New York City FC in the summer.
Lampard has been with Manchester City since the start of the English Premier League season, after leaving Chelsea last summer and announcing that he would begin playing for NYCFC in 2015.