Youth Training - USA v Germany

du Nord found this 9/25/2008 on soccerlens.com [flag]

Despite the fact that on any given weekend, Americans drive through the suburbs and see lush green fields spattered with kids playing soccer, the popularity the sport has with America’s youth remains stubbornly slow to translate to American adults. As most soccer fans know, this is not the ... [link]

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Catastrophic Calliope News
Published 9/25/2008 by brucio (noreply@blogger.com) at du Nord
... Round 2nd Leg Matches & Scores: -Sun Sep 28 Montreal v Seattle - 4pm central Minnesota v Vancouver - 5pm central Charleston v Rochester - 6pm central on FSC ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ USA U17 News ESPN Soccernet looks at another of the young talents in the USA residency program in Bradenton FL - Joseph Gyau. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Soccer In America Soccerlens looks at the difference in youth training between the USA and Germany. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ...

Video: US Futsal National Team Trains in Rio
Published 9/26/2008 by GP (noreply@blogger.com) at Yanks Abroad Soccer Highlights
*Mastroeni gets 2 offers from Spain. *American goalkeeper Cervi agrees to join Celtic. *Ricardo Gomes speaks about Freddy Adu. *Comparison of youth training in the US and Germany. *White speaks about his time at AGF. *Feilhaber out indefinitely with AGF. *Guzan article about his first game with Villa. ...

Weekly Dose 01.10.08
Published 10/2/2008 by Jan at Bundesliga
A few insights into Hamburg’s youth academy. (SoccerLens) In a follow up to last week’s edition, here is even more bad Bundesliga hair; scroll down and click on “weiter, nächste Gallery” to browse the pages. (fiese-scheitel.de) Attention Bayern Munich fans! Time for your Oktoberfest exam. I managed to answer 5 out of 12 questions right with a random click-through. See if you can beat that by actually trying to answer the questions. (Spiegel Online) Every football fan should adopt Werder Bremen as his or ...

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