Two for two: Phoenix Rising FC 2, LA Galaxy II 1

LA Galaxy II struck first, but just as in the first meeting with Phoenix Rising FC, the Firebirds would come back to defeat Los Dos 2-1. This game started fast, and stayed fast. Both teams were eager to set the tone, and each served up long balls aplenty. The defenses were unable to cope in […]
6 California Natives Named To U-20 MNT Roster For Pre-World Cup Training Camp

With the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup less than six weeks away, Tab Ramos, U.S. U-20 Men’s National Team head coach, has named a 25-player roster for the team’s first international training camp this year. Held in London, England, from April 3-10, the camp will help Ramos evaluate many European-based players. Benefiting from this are […]
4 California Natives Named To Roster For U-20 CONCACAF Championship

In one week, the U.S. U-20 MNT will face its first test in the 2017 CONCACAF U-20 Championship and among the 20-player roster named by head coach Tab Ramos will be four California natives. Representing the Golden State will be goalkeepers Jonathan Klinsmann (University of California; Newport Beach, Calif.), JT Marcinkowski (Georgetown; Alamo, Calif.), and midfielders Luca […]
Seven California Natives Named To U-20 Men’s National Team

The 2017 FIFA U-20 Men’s World Cup is less than four months away and U-20 Men’s National Team head coach Tab Ramos has named a 24-player roster for an 11-day training camp that will determine the 20 players who will travel to San Jose, Costa Rica for the 2017 CONCACAF U-20 Championship. Among the 24 […]
Five California Natives Named To US Roster For Upcoming U-20 Men’s Four Nations Tournament

Five California natives are among a 22-player roster named by U.S. Under-20 Men’s National Team head coach Tab Ramos. The U-20’s will face Germany, the Netherlands, and England in the 2016 U-20 Men’s Four National Tournament that is set to take place in Manchester, England. The five California players named to the roster include goalkeepers […]
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 […]
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; […]