10 California Natives Lead U-19 MNT To 2016 Slovakia Cup Championship Match

Led by 10 California natives, the U-19 Men’s National Team has advanced to the championship match of the 2016 Slovakia Cup. They will face Russia on Friday at Myjava Stadium. The 10 California natives make up half the roster as 20 players were named to the roster by head coach and former U.S. Men’s National team […]
California Homegrowns: San Diego’s Brandon Vazquez leads U.S. scoring at U-17 World Cup

California Homegrowns is a feature that tracks the progress of all of professional soccer players from California. Check out the list for some familiar names! Let us know if we left a player out! U17 Men’s National Team Hugo Arellano (LA Galaxy Academy; Norwalk, Calif.) Captained the U.S. U-17 team in a 2-2 draw with Croatia on […]
U.S. U-17 MNT kicks off U-17 World Cup campaign against reigning champions Nigeria

U.S. Men’s U-17 head coach Richie Williams has brought an extremely talented and diverse team to Chile to take part in the 2015 U-17 World Cup, but the draw has done the United States no favors. Not only does the U.S. open the World Cup in the opening game, but they face reigning champions Nigeria […]
Nine Players From California Named to U.S. U-17 MNT World Cup Roster

U.S. Under-17 Men’s National Team head coach Richie Williams released his final roster selections for the upcoming 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup and California will be represented with nine out of twenty-one players on the roster. Players hailing from the San Diego area are Joe Gallardo (C.F. Monterrey; San Diego, Calif.), Brandon Vazquez (Club Tijuana; […]
San Diego Surf Alexis Velela signs with New York Cosmos

SAN DIEGO – The New York Cosmos of the NASL have signed defender Alexis Velela, a young prospect from California. In an effort to continue to their long term plan of strengthening their back line, the Cosmos announced today, August 10th, that they signed San Diego Surf and U.S. U-17 Men’s National Team Alexis Velela. The defender […]