Category Archives: Under-17 World Cup

Sunday Rewind: Brazil held in Copa, Marta shines in WWC and more

By CALEB SONNELAND In terms of scorelines, Group B at the Copa America didn't bring much excitement to the soccer world with two 0-0 draws. When Brazil clashed with Venezuela, Neymar and Robinho tested Renny Vega early, but the Venezuelan … Continue reading »

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FIFA Under-17 World Cup Quarterfinals: A Look Ahead

By DAVID MOSSE England hasn't made a habit of winning too many penalty shootouts, but the Three Lions Under-17 squad did just that on Thursday, overcoming Argentina following a 1-1 draw to reach the quarterfinals of the FIFA Under-17 World … Continue reading »

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U.S. U-17s thrashed by Germans in Round of 16, eliminated from World Cup

By CALEB SONNELAND The United States U-17 national team was dumped out of the FIFA U-17 World Cup by a lethal German side that showed little mercy in dismissing the Americans with a 4-0 result. Despite registering only one less … Continue reading »

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U.S. U-17s vs. Germany: Your Running Commentary

   The United States Under-17 national team advanced to the knockout stage of the FIFA Under 17 World Cup, but its first opponent in the next phase is perhaps the most impressive team from the group stage, Germany (4 p.m., … Continue reading »

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International Ticker: U.S. U-17s draw Germany, Spain U-21s win title and more

Photo by Omar Martinez/ISIphotos.com If the United States Under-17 national team is to progress in the knockout stage of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, it will have to do so at the expense of the most impressive team of the … Continue reading »

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Pelosi sees red as U-17′s advance as runners up in Group D

By CALEB SONNELAND While the rest of the USMNT fan base was busy mourning the recent loss to Mexico in the Gold Cup final, the U-17 team was celebrating its progression in the Round of 16 at the U-17 World … Continue reading »

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USA U-17s vs. Uzbekistan: Your Running Commentary

    The United States Under-17 national team looks to take a step closer to the knockout stage of the FIFA U-17 World Cup as at faces Uzbekistan in its second Group D game at Estadio Corona in Torreon, Mexico … Continue reading »

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Mid-Day Ticker: Villas-Boas leaves Porto, Enrique takes reins at Roma and more

European coaching's Next Big Thing could be on his way back to Stamford Bridge. Andre Villas-Boas, who coached Porto to an undefeated league season and capped the campaign with Portuguese Cup and UEFA Europa League titles, has resigned as manager … Continue reading »

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U.S. U-17s jump to a fast start in World Cup by dominating Czech Republic

Photo by ISIphotos.com By ADAM SERRANO The United States Under-17 team got off to a fast start in their FIFA U-17 World Cup campaign with an impressive 3-0 victory over the Czech Republic Sunday night in Torreon, Mexico. Goals from … Continue reading »

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U.S. U-17s prepared to make impact at World Cup

PHOTO BY ISIPHOTOS.COM BY ADAM SERRANO The U.S. Under-17 men's national team has the talent to bring the United States its first men's World Cup title, but maximizing that talent will be the major issue for head coach Wilmer Cabrera's men at the U-17 World Cup in … Continue reading »

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