Category: Soccer News For Parents
“Honestly, it’s the parents who want HS soccer.” Club coach describes his view of DA vs High School
I recently spent time with a high level girls soccer team who joined the girls' DA in the inaugural 2017 season. This team is full of NCAA D1 commits, [...]
San Diego Surf’s NLI Signing Day Ceremony
On Wednesday November 14, 2018, high school athletes across the country put pen to paper, officially signing their NLI (National Letters of Intent) to [...]
You Won’t Die if You Choose Not to Play College Soccer after Club
Are you a failure if you've been playing club soccer for years but don't end up playing in college?
We are in a time of frantic and stressful college [...]
Scouting Players for the US National Team | #USSDA #WomensWorldCup
On Tuesday October 16, the United States Men's National Team (USMNT) fielded a roster of twenty-one players for their match against Peru. Only nine of [...]
Youth Soccer Referees – Dealing With Questionable Calls
Youth soccer referees have a big responsibility. Each week they are asked to referee multiple games where there will be numerous decisions they're exp [...]
It’s Never Too Late : Sarah Trent’s #collegesoccer Recruiting Journey #aggieup
The stories are everywhere ... Female soccer players as young as ninth grade committing to NCAA DI women's soccer powerhouses ... Eighth graders [...]
#youthsoccer Tournament Spotlight :: Attack Summer Classic
For many years, the Attack Summer Classic has been a mainstay of SoCal tournaments for soccer-loving families across the region. Held every year in m [...]
From Chemo to NCAA Soccer :: Darius Boamah, Albion San Diego
Darius Boamah was a typical San Diego eighth grader, playing club soccer and enjoying life as a "Navy Brat." Then one day, he and his younger brother [...]
The PK shootout : Quotes from the Sidelines
Penalty shootouts are a gaudy neon thread woven into the fabric of soccer worldwide. Loved and despised simultaneously, the PK shootout is a always f [...]
Cal South: Supporting Players and Families at National Cup
In 1974, Cal South was formed under the umbrella of the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) and the United States Youth Soccer Association (USYSA). [...]