Althought the lone player with NY ties, NYCFC player Sam Kroeger netted the sole goal in spectacular fashion, the US dropped the opener in FL. Sun. they face China at 6:pm ET. The stunner by Sam early in the 2nd half to pull the US even was not enough as the visitors got another goal on them. The earliest part of the game was rather even as France showed their pace and ability on the ball while the US put their work in getting the first chances behind Reilyn Turner and Kroeger as they spearheaded their sides attacks.
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December 7, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
Today the last few candidates for these high honors in the Men's & Women's game have been selected. For the Women's game it will come down to Jordan DiBiasi a Sr. mid. for Stanford, CO her teammate sophmore forward Catarina Macario of San Diego & Georgetown senior forward out of CT Caitlin Farrell. On the Men's side it is between Indiana senior back Andrew Gutman from IL, U. of Denver senior forward Andre Shinyashiki of SP Brazil and UK junior forward JJ Williams of AL. This award is awarded on Jan. 4 at the banquet in the Missouri Aathletic Club, St. Louis.
read December 7, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
Two Juniors on the Loyola University of Maryland Men's Soccer Team made the 3rd team for 2018. Midfielder out of Jericho, Barry Sharifi and from New Hyde Park forward Brian Saramago. There was one other from NY, from the Bronx and Wake Forest University, sophmore Omir Fernandez. These announcements were made as we had informed on the eve of the College Cup semis in Santa Barbara Ca. one-sixth of these players will be participating in this round of the NCAA's.
read December 3, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
This week a pair of games will help welcome in the new year for the U-20's as they take on internatinal powerhouses France, Dec. 7 & China on Dec. 9 from Premier Sports Complex, Lakeland FL where the USSDA tourney was last held and 20 of these young players will gather soon. Both games with the US team will kickoff at 6:30p.m. ET and is solely for this trio of teams all US games will be available on ussoccer.com. Facebook, Twitter & YouTube. HC, Keri Sarver has a blend of college and youth team athletes from 2001, 2000 & 2002, those born after Jan.
read December 2, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
The voting for this ends Dec. 6 @11:59 p.m. Here are the hopefuls:
Young Male Player of the year:
Alex Mendez, the Golden Boot winner for the Concacaf U-20's is already his and at only 18 he helped the to their 2nd title.
Ulysses Liamez had 7 goals in the U-20's.
Mark McKenzie led team in minutes during the U-20's tourney and a great year with the Union in MLS.
Giovanni Reyna a top player with the U-17's now in Florida and with NYCFC U18/19 as he lead them to the title in their first year.
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