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US Soccer Development Academy Kicks Off 2017-18 season

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FC Dallas U18 Academy-Dallas Cup 2017 (Courtesy of FC Dallas) Earlier this month the US Soccer Development Academy (USSDA) began the 2017/2018 season throughout the country.  The Boys Development Academy was started in 2007 and this year has begun a girls academy that follows similar philosophies and competitive structures as the boys program. The USSDA currently has 197 total clubs, comprised of teams across six age groups in the boys program: U-12, U-13, U-14, U-15, U-16/17, and U-18/19 and four age groups in the girls program: U-14, U-15, U-16/17, and U-18/19. New clubs, and age-group team extensions within existing clubs, … Continue reading US Soccer Development Academy Kicks Off 2017-18 season

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Texas UIL High School Soccer Championship Results

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The Texas University Interscholastic League (UIL) public High School State Championships were played from last Wednesday through Saturday in Georgetown. The results of the finals at the 4A-6A level are listed below.  Three of the six classifications contested were won by Dallas area schools. Girls: Class 6A:  Pflugerville Hendrickson 2  Katy Tompkins 0 Class 5A:  Highland Park 5  Aledo 3 Class 4A:  Stephenville 2  Boerne 1 Boys: Class 6A:  Dallas Jesuit 2  Arlington Sam Houston 1 (OT) Class 5A: Frisco Wakeland 2  Waller 0 Class 4A:  Kilgore 3  Bridgeport 2 (SO) Continue reading Texas UIL High School Soccer Championship Results

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FC Dallas Academy wins their first Dallas Cup/Generation Adidas Cup results

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FC Dallas’s (FCD) top Academy side beat FC Monterrey 2-1 last night to win the prestigious Gordon Jago U-19 Super Group at the Dr. Pepper Dallas Cup in Frisco. As in the semifinal win over Coritiba, the main damage was done by two players on loan from the FC Dallas first team, Paxton Pomykal and Jesus Ferreira. In a repeat of the semifinal win, FCD gave up a late goal to tie up the match and then scored minutes later for the victory.  Pomykal opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. After Monterrey went level in the 81st minute, Arturo … Continue reading FC Dallas Academy wins their first Dallas Cup/Generation Adidas Cup results

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FC Dallas Advance to first U-19 Finals in Dallas Cup

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FC Dallas (FCD) will face CF Monterrey Rayados in the finals of the U-19 Gordon Jago Super Group in the Dr. Pepper Dallas Cup tomorrow at 6:00 p.m. at Toyota Stadium in Frisco.   To get the finals, Dallas defeated two-time Super Group champion Coritiba 2-1.  Coritiba is a club from Curitiba, Brazil…a city approximately 200 miles southwest of Sao Paulo. The two Dallas goals would give any fan of soccer in the United States, who believes our players lack technical ability, serious hope for the future.  On the first goal in the 80th minute, Jesus Ferreira played a ball … Continue reading FC Dallas Advance to first U-19 Finals in Dallas Cup