Real Salt Lake President Bill Manning today received Major League Soccer’s prestigious Doug Hamilton Award, signifying recognition as the 2014 MLS Executive of the Year, earning the honor for the second time in the last three seasons, previously winning the award in 2012. Presented by MLS Commissioner Don Garber...
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January 16, 2015
by Kevin McCrudden, Managing Editor
January 16, 2015
by Kevin McCrudden, Managing Editor
Following up on announcing Sir Alex Ferguson as the Honorary All-American, Manchester United enhanced its presence at the Convention by providing Tony Strudwick as a clinician. Strudwick's appearance at the NSCAA Convention is sponsored by Kevin Grogan Soccer and MUSCUSA Sport Ventures.
Strudwick is Manchester United's head of athletic development, overseeing the club's youth fitness...
read January 15, 2015
by Kevin McCrudden, Managing Editor
New York City FC announce that the Club have signed a one-year affiliation agreement with USL Pro team Wilmington Hammerheads FC.
An open door policy will allow coaches to have the opportunity to observe training sessions and matches as well as share soccer and business expertise between the two clubs.
read January 15, 2015
by Kevin McCrudden, Managing Editor
With the second overall pick of the MLS SuperDraft New York City FC selected Oregon State’s Khiry Shelton, the reigning Pac-12 Player of the Year. A 6-foot-3, 175-pound prospect originally from Texas who has played for the Portland Timbers Under-23 team, Shelton rose up the draft boards during his senior year with 10 goals and 12 assists in Corvalis...
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by Kevin McCrudden, Managing Editor
Toronto FC announced Friday that it has reached a transfer agreement with English Premier League club, Sunderland A.F.C. and has signed United States international forward Jozy Altidore as a Designated Player. Altidore joins Toronto FC via MLS Allocation rankings; in addition, the club has agreed to transfer forward Jermain Defoe to Sunderland. As per club and league policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed...
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