Topic: Youth
Ex-Honduran youth team coach dies
Former Honduran international and youth coach Rodolfo Trinidad Ramírez Godoy, nicknamed “Popo”, passed away in Tegucigalpa on Feb. 2. He was 83. A 13-year veteran of the Honduras men’s national team, Godoy was at the helm of youth squad that … Continue reading
Costa Rica starts preparations for 2014 Women’s U-17 World Cup
The FIFA Under-17 World Cup — Costa Rica 2014 — officially started its operations on Feb. 1 with a meeting of the Local Organizing Committee’s board and operational staff. The board of the committee is chaired by Eduardo Li, while … Continue reading
Canada U-20 women to hold training camp in Costa Rica
Canada will begin preparations for next month’s CONCACAF Under-20 Women’s Championship with a training camp in San Jose, Costa Rica, Feb. 13-27. The camp will be led by newly appointed coach Andrew Olivieri, the newly appointed coach. Twenty-two players were … Continue reading
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Canada, Germany U-17 women in 0-0 tie
Canada and Germany played to 0-0 draw in a women’s Under-17 international friendly on Saturday. The match was part of Canada’s 10-day camp in Sunrise, Florida. The Canadians, preparing for the 2012 CONCACAF U-17 Women’s Championship in Guatemala in May, … Continue reading
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Rooney negotiating to become U.S. U-17 assistant coach
By Michael Lewis TropiGol.com Editor Former Major League Soccer midfielder Jim Rooney is in negotiations to become an assistant coach with the U.S. Under-17 team under new coach Richie Williams, according to reliable U.S. Soccer sources. Rooney has been working … Continue reading
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Ex-U.S. U-17 coach Cabrera to assist with Rapids
Former U.S. Under-17 national coach Wilmer Cabrera, a veteran of two World Cups, was named an assistant coach to the Colorado Rapids. Cabrera, also a former Colombian international who recently turned down an offer to continue as U.S. U-17 national … Continue reading
NYC player picked for Puerto Rico U-20 team
Met Oval player Ruben Diaz has been selected to the Puerto Rico Under-20 men’s National Team pool. Diaz will be able to play for Puerto Rico in the FIFA U-20 World Cup qualifiers last this year. The Puerto Rico team … Continue reading
Chivas USA acquires El Salvadoran Iraheta
Chivas USA on Tuesday announced it had acquired Salvadoran midfielder Marvin Iraheta. Iraheta 19, already has been practicing with Chivas in its pre-season workouts. He arrived at the Red and White through its youth academy after it merged with Cosmos … Continue reading
Ex-U.S. international Williams named U.S. U-17 coach
Former U.S. international midfielder and New York Red Bulls assistant coach Richie Williams was named head Coach of the U.S. Under-17 National Team by U.S. Soccer president Sunil Gualti on Tuesday. Williams will oversee U.S. Soccer’s U-17 residency program from … Continue reading
Dallas GK Sanchez called into Mexico U-18 camp
FC Dallas goalkeeper Richard Sanchez, who backstopped Mexico to the FIFA Under-17 World Cup last summer, has been called into camp by Mexican U-18 National Team coach Mario Arteaga Herrera. Sanchez departed for Mexico City, Mexico over the weekend and … Continue reading
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