🇺🇸 Alex Freeman (‘04) scores the penalty for his 10th goal contribution of the season in MLS Next Pro 🇺🇸

Rokas Pukstas has been named to the SofaScore HNL 🇭🇷 Team of the Week! 🏆 #USMNT

And on we go... Meet the #FCDallas U15s for the 2024-25 season #DTID #SomosFCD 3rddegree.net/meet-the-fc-da…

Looks like Keyrol Figueroa didn’t make today’s squad for Liverpool U21s

The Kayden Pierre (‘03) to Genk transfer has taken a while, hopefully it goes through soon.

I implore local beat reporters to please, please, please give the academy of the club you cover some coverage, like this. It’s very important for the club and these players, some of which will eventually play for the first team. You don’t have to be an expert on their games to

Anthony Ramirez (‘05) scored for FCD 2. I can’t find any video of it on social media.

I think he’s described some problems, and arrived at the wrong conclusions. How do you get to it’s a disaster and we’ll never compete with the best when there’s tangible progress well past when Donovan was a youth player or even 5-10 years ago?

Alert: With the new season starting, a reminder to academy players that I’m more than willing to retweet your highlights and help with exposure for pro clubs, college, etc. Please tag me on your posts, so I can more easily find it. I miss some because my feed is cluttered. As

🇺🇸 Micah Burton (‘06) scores his 4th goal of the season 🇺🇸

🇺🇸 Mykhi Joyner (‘06) converts the penalty for his 13th goal of the season 🇺🇸

🇺🇸 Diego Abarca (‘05) scores his first goal for Austin II after joining from El Paso Locomotive in the summer 🇺🇸

🇺🇸 Mykhi Joyner (‘06) gets a brace of penalties to take his season tally up to 14 goals 🇺🇸

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This was from last year. Definitely some misses here. I even included a player or two who didn't play the year with that club (oops), but also some big hits like Rodriguez and Hassan. Some more minor hits like Gooding, Moore, Pymm, Ostrander, Charles. It'll be a mixed bag.

Included here you have: -Two players I think are true stars for their age group, but missed all of last season through injury. -A bunch of players that had eye opening Springs that suggest they've hit a new level -Some '10 borns that were underplayed last season -A few "it's

Schedule for the US U-17's this week, and where you can find streams for the games (HT: Paul Harvey)

Alejandro Granados ('06) of Club Brugge has been called up to the Spain U-19's. He's a Spanish U-17 international (provisionally cap-tied). USSF tried to get his process sped up last U-17 cycle, and Spain included him right before he was about to be eligible for the USA.

I'm taking the next 7 days off. I'll see everyone on September 10th.