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U.S. Soccer Youth Technical Director presents the new U.S. Soccer coaching curriculum at the U.S. Soccer + SPARQ Player Development Summit.

Dan Coyle, the New York Times bestselling author of "The Talent Code" opened the U.S. Soccer + SPARQ Player Development Summit on Tuesday night. In his talk to more than 150 of the youth technical leaders in this country, Coyle discussed the development of expertise and the fostering of an environment for excellence.

U.S. Soccer's technical staff discusses the unveiling of the new coaching curriculum for coaches of players ages 5-12. The curriculum concentrates on improving the youngest players by creating more organized, age-appropriate training sessions, developing coaching practices and creating an environment that is fun for the players.

Head Coach Thomas Rongen gives his thoughts on the 2-1 loss to Guatemala in Guatemala City

Scoring: GUA – Gerson Lima (Kendel Herrarte)                33 USA – Conor Doyle (Amobi Okugo)                      66 GUA – Henry Lopez (Jose Castillo)                      69

Kelyn Rowe scored two first half goals as the U.S. U-20 MNT rolled to a 2-0 win against Panama to top Group B at the 2011 CONCACAF U-20 Championship in Guatemala.

USA – Bobby Wood (Conor Doyle)        19th minute USA – Joe Gyau (Sebastian Lletget)       28 USA – Conor Doyle (Kelyn Rowe)          37 USA – Kelyn Rowe (Conor Doyle)          81

Columbia University economics professor, ISERP faculty fellow and current president of the United States Soccer Federation discusses growing soccer in the United States.  Filmed prior to World Cup 2010.