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As most of you know, US Soccer released a new curriculum this week that focuses on player development going forward. They presented the curriculum and began the dialogue of moving forward this week to a group of key you coaches, directors, etc. I was in Portland for the event and was able to hear from a variety of people about these next steps US ...

'U.S. Soccer full-time referees Ricardo Salazar, Baldomero Toledo and Terry Vaughn addressed a group of Academy referees about fitness training at the 2010 Development Academy Winter Showcase.'

A 10 goal compilation from day 3 of the 2010 Development Academy Winter Showcase from Reach 11 Sports Complex in Phoenix, Ariz.

'Postgame Reactions from the U.S. U-17 Men's National Team 0-2 loss to Turkey in its third and final match of the 2010 Nike International Friendlies from the Reach11 Sports Complex in Phoenix, Ariz.'

'U.S. Soccer Youth Technical Director Claudio Reyna discusses the Respect initiative after meeting with Development Academy coaches and captains during the 2010 Winter Showcase.'

A 10 goal compilation from day 2 of the 2010 Development Academy Winter Showcase from Reach 11 Sports Complex in Phoenix, Ariz. More Top Goals after the Jump........... (more...)

The 10 best goals from day one of the 2010 Development Academy Winter Showcase from Reach 11 Sports Complex in Phoenix, Ariz.

The New York Cosmos, which featured Pele and Franz Beckenbauer, ceased operations in the 1980s as ownership fluctuated and the NASL crumbled. Since then, G. Peppe Pinton had held the rights to the name, until a group led by Paul Kemsley, an English businessman who previously held an interest in Tottenham Hotspur, bought it. The new Cosmos has ...