The Women’s World Cup is in the limelight and in addition to it being a great example of physical activity for aspiring soccer players of all ages, it’s an important reminder of the prevention of and recovery from ACL tears. A sports medicine expert at Baylor College of Medicine discusses this injury and why female […]
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NCHSAA Crowns Four State Champions
Eight North Carolina high school teams survived rain, lightning and weather delays as four NCHSAA girls soccer state championships were settled at N.C. State’s Dail Soccer Stadium. It was a memorable experience for all to kick off Memorial Day Weekend. First Flight Wins Second State Title First Flight fell behind early, conceding a goal in […]
U.S. U20 WNT Rolls Over Finland 10-1 In Nike Friendlies
The U.S. Under-20 Women’s National Team scored early and often, powering home eight goals in the first half on the way to an impressive 10-1 win against Finland in its second match of the 2017 Women’s Nike International Friendlies in Lakewood, Fla. U.S. head coach Jitka Klimkova made seven changes from the starting lineup that tied England […]
U.S. WNT & Canada Play To 1-1 Draw In Vancouver
Canada and the United States women have played 57 times at the senior national team level. Canada has won only three times. The series stand’s 47-3-7 in favor of the Americans. Draw #7 came Thursday night in Vancouver in front of a sellout crowd of 28,017 fans at BC Place. Playing just across the border in […]
EDP Technical Director
EDP is seeking to fill the role of Technical Director. This role will include, but may not be limited to the following areas of focus: 1. Club and League Development to Raise Standards Across EDP footprint — Collaborate with EDP leadership and member club leadership on creating EDP club standards […]
49ers Tied For 2nd In C-USA Women’s Preseason
Charlotte was slotted into a second-place tie with Rice University and three members of the 49ers’ roster were tabbed to the all-conference squad, as announced by Conference USA in its preseason women’s soccer poll and team. Players earning preseason honors following a vote of the league’s head coaches included senior Martha Thomas as the Preseason Conference USA […]
Delicate Provides Equalizer For Kickers Draw
An early second-half goal from Richmond Kickers veteran midfielder Matthew Delicate was enough to bring Richmond level and walk away with a point after earning a 1-1 draw in the club’s first match against new USL club Louisville City FC on Saturday afternoon at City Stadium. While defense played a major role in the […]
PTFC Operations Manager
Operations Manager – Piedmont Triad Futbol Club (PTFC) is hiring for the newly created position of Operations Manager (OM). PTFC, a non-profit organization approaching 800 players aged 8-18, is growing and in need of dynamic leadership in central North Carolina (High Point, Kernersville, Jamestown). The Operations Manager will be responsible for day to day administration […]
U.S. U-20 Loss A Setback For U.S. WNT Future?
The matchup of the USA U-20 women with Germany in the first group game at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Canada raised some eyebrows. It was expected that these two teams would play in the championship game as they did two years ago when the U.S. won the world title. When the U.S. […]
Ellis Names Roster For WNT Roster Against Switzerland
U.S. Women’s National Team head coach Jill Ellis has named 19 players for the meeting with Switzerland on Wednesday, Aug. 20, at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina. The match, which has been sold out since July 25, will kick off at 7:30 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on ussoccer.com. “With the very short […]