Category Archives: Youth Soccer
Washington Cup Finals come to a close; Girls U13 ISC Gunners win 4th consecutive state title
LACEY, WA- (from pugetsoundpremierleague.com) The 2013 Washington Cup came to a close on Sunday as nearly 100 teams battled for their own respective state titles. In the end, Eastern Wash. teams … Continue reading
Picture Perfect: Snohomish United BU11′s win Challenge Cup Final
TUKWILA, WA — The Washington Youth Soccer Challenge Cup finals were decided last weekend at Starfire Sports Complex. goalWA.net photographer Wilson Tsoi was there to shoot the BU11 final between … Continue reading
Westway Community Center gets a soccer pitch
FEDERAL WAY, WA — There is no such thing as too many soccer pitches. In the case of the Westway Community Center in Federal Way, all they wanted was one. … Continue reading
TFA Barcelona Washington post tryout dates for April, May
ARLINGTON, WA — TFA Barcelona Washington is ramping up its tryouts in the coming weeks. Two North Sound soccer clubs have combined to become the Washington affiliate of Barcelona USA’s … Continue reading
Bainbridge Island FC U12 boys advance to State Final Four
BAINBRIDGE, WA — (club release) Bainbridge Island FC’s (BIFC) U12 boys soccer team advanced to the Final Four of the Washington Youth Soccer Challenge Cup with a 2-0 victory over Gig … Continue reading
Name change: It’s now “Washington Timbers” for Vancouver youth club
VANCOUVER, WA — (club release) We are the Washington Timbers! The Board of Directors, General Manager, and Directors of Coaching are pleased to announce that from this point forward, the club … Continue reading
Eastside FC joins WCDA for 2013-14 season
PRESTON, WA —(club press release) Eastside FC has announced it is one of eight clubs joining the Western College Development Association this 2013-2014 season. The WCDA is a premier youth soccer … Continue reading
Ciao Bremerton! Italian World Cup stars to visit camp in August
BREMERTON, WA — Local soccer club WestSound FC is partnering with Champions International Camps to bring former Italian World Cup players and coaches to town for a week-long camp this … Continue reading
Lake Washington Premier FC news and tryout dates
Lake Washington Premier FC has news to share with the goalWA soccer community. See the submitted details below! (Send your club news to goalWA@gmail.com) Lake Washington Premier FC Soccer Tryouts … Continue reading
Newport Youth Soccer hires Darrel Marcelle as new DOC
NEWPORT, WA — (club press release) On behalf of the Board of Directors of Newport Youth Soccer Club, we are pleased to announce the hiring of Darrel Marcelle as our … Continue reading
Kitsap Pumas Youth hold open sessions this week
BREMERTON, WA — The Kitsap Pumas Youth Academy has a big week in store in West Sound. The Kitsap Pumas first team (PDL, adult) will play Bellingham United on Sunday … Continue reading
Three Rivers joins with Idaho club to bring ECNL opportunities to Tri-Cities
TRI-CITIES, WA—(press releases) Three Rivers SC, in partnership with FC Nova, will provide female players in each age group Elite Club National League (ECNL) placement for the 2013-2014 cycle. In … Continue reading
East Cascade United emerges in Yakima as Sun City Strikers merge, reorganize
YAKIMA, WA — The Sun City Strikers are no more, and East Cascade United is holding a parents meeting on April 15 to hear input about the new Yakima premier … Continue reading
Jolley named DoCE at Kent United
KENT, WA—(club release) Kent United is pleased to announce Holly Jolley (doc@kentunited.org) as the first Director of Coaching Education (DoCE) for its select program. Holly has 25 years of coaching … Continue reading
Tacoma’s Sparta Select joins Puget Sound Premier League
TACOMA, WA (April 3, 2013 / press release) – — Sparta — a Tacoma-area select soccer club — is pleased to announce the move of eighteen boys and girls teams … Continue reading
Bellevue Premier announces tryout dates April 27, 28
BELLEVUE, WA — FC Bellevue Premier announces spring soccer club tryouts April 27th and 28th at Newport Hills Park – Turf Field. FC Bellevue Premier’s Professional Coaching staff is a … Continue reading
Westsound FC Summer Classic soccer tournament debuts in Kitsap this June
SILVERDALE, Wash. – (press release) Westsound FC, the only premier-level youth soccer club west of Puget Sound, today announced that it is launching an annual soccer tournament starting this June. Called … Continue reading
FC Bellevue Premier is born, announces tryout dates
BELLEVUE, Wash.— (press release) FC Bellevue Premier has been established in Greater Bellevue as a US Club Soccer member. (Facebook) Sport enthusiasts led by President Phil Egger, Vice President Joe … Continue reading
Some Spokane Valley United coaches team up with Foxes / Pumas
US Club Soccer (link) members Spokane Foxes/Pumas are bringing some Spokane Valley United coaches into their fold. Foxes/Pumas field teams in several leagues and are eligible to put teams in the Northwest … Continue reading
FC Alliance Auction set for March 30 at Inglewood Golf Club
WOODINVILLE, Wash.—FC Alliance is the designated premier soccer club serving the Northshore Youth Soccer Association, and the Northshore School District, King & Snohomish county areas. FC Alliance is a proud member of Washington … Continue reading
Sounders Academy returns home and rolls SoCal opponents
TUKWILA, Wash.–- After four straight road fixtures, Sounders FC Academy returned to go 3-1-0 against non-conference opponents Pateadores and Irvine Strikers. The U18′s swept the weekend with a couple of … Continue reading
Dagi Kesim Technical Director of new Gala FC in Snohomish County
SNOHOMISH, Wash.— Gala FC has been established in Snohomish County as a US Club Soccer outfit with premier / elite intentions. We contacted them to get some feedback about the … Continue reading
goalWA TV: Seattle United team gets surprise clinic from Tony Meola
TUKWILA Wash.— Seattle United South B98 Black knew they were having a special practice indoors at Starfire Sports Complex on Friday March 15. What they didn’t know was that American goalkeeper … Continue reading
Washington State Premier League winners headed to NPL Champions Cup
WASHINGTON STATE–-(press release) Eight more teams have booked their places in the 2013 NPL Champions Cup via first-place finishes in the Washington State Premier League, which wrapped up its inaugural fall season … Continue reading
TOPSoccer shows the world’s game is everyone’s game
Here’s an introduction and update from TOPSoccer and Washington Youth Soccer! TOPSoccer, The Outreach Program (for) Soccer, is a unique program that enables children and adults, 4 years old and … Continue reading
Whitworth’s Bushéy resigns from Pirates, Spokane Shadow
SPOKANE, Wash.— (press releases) Whitworth University Men’s Soccer Head Coach and SSC Shadow Technical Director Sean Bushéy has announced his resignation and plans to join the Colorado Rush as Senior Academy … Continue reading
Silverdale’s FC Crush adopts new crest
SILVERDALE, Wash.—FC Crush Academy has updated their look with a new club crest and website (www.fccrush.com.) The Crush crest is an eye-catcher that unwinds until you get the entire picture. … Continue reading
Youth club Tacoma United reveals first-ever club crest
TACOMA, Wash. — Youth soccer club Tacoma United has revealed its new crest exclusively to goalWA.net. The logo features Mount Rainier on the top and a large “T” representing Tacoma with … Continue reading
WestSound FC with supporting role in web show “Harbor Island”
BREMERTON, Wash.— WestSound FC GU12 are learning more than soccer skills. They are also seeing first-hand how a TV show comes together. The team is taking part in the filming of … Continue reading
Picture Perfect: Sunny Soccer Saturday in West Sound
SILVERDALE, Wash.— The sun was out on Saturday and so were the soccer matches. In Silverdale a few blocks away from each other games were played at Gordon Field and … Continue reading
Seattle United partners with West Ham United International Academy
SEATTLE, Wash.— (press release) Seattle United, the Advanced Development Program of the Seattle Youth Soccer Association, is pleased to announce that they have signed an agreement to be an official partner club … Continue reading
Varsity Student Institute partners with Seattle United
SEATTLE, Wash.— (press release) Seattle United is pleased to announce that we have contracted with Varsity Student Institute (VSI) to assist our players, parents and coaches in the education of … Continue reading
goalWA.net
- Emerald City FC players arrive to prepare for WPSL kickoff
- AC Seattle update; Why Italian women love American soccer
- Plenty of buzz around Husky recruit Cristian Roldan
- West Seattle Soccer Club hosting Champions League Final watch in local theater
- W-League Western Conference preview: Sounders Women hope to excel
- Picture Perfect: Emerald City Supporters FC in GSSL
- Reign FC players named to roster for USA-Canada friendly
- Sounders U-23′s bounced out of Open Cup in Charlotte
- Picture Perfect: SeaWolves home opener at Edmonds Stadium
- Sounders Weekly News and Notes
Major League Soccer News
- Portland Timbers newcomer center back Pa Modou Kah "likely" to start vs. DC United
- American Exports: Terrence Boyd surprised by ex-club Borussia Dortmund's Champions League run
- Toronto FC's Thomas Rongen reflects on rise of Borussia Dortmund's Neven Subotic and US past
- Starting XI: Is it the Sounders' time to shine? Can Real Salt Lake keep rolling?
- American Exports: US winger Tony Taylor moving on from Estoril; could stay in Portugal
- New England Revolution striker Saer Sene "very proud" of former club Bayern Munich
- LA Galaxy GK Carlo Cudicini says media treats MLS Cup champions with a different measure
- MLS Fantasy: How will FIFA international dates and the U-20 World Cup affect your team?
- Real Salt Lake's Nick Rimando picks up Week 12 Save of the Week award
- AT&T Goal of the Week: Rare corner kick goal by FC Dallas midfielder Michel takes Week 12 award
WPSL News
- WPSL Eastern Conference 2013 Divisional Previews
- The WPSL Announces New Teams to Join the 2013 Line-Up
- California Storm Moves to Elk Grove with Plans to Play there Permanently.
- SEALIONS ADD BIG NAME TO BACK LINE
- BUSA ANNOUNCES WPSL TEAM!
PASL Arena Soccer News
- Sockers to be honored with ceremonial first pitch at Petco Park
- Sockers Agree to Two-Year Contract Extension with Three-Time PASL MVP Kraig Chiles
- Professional Arena Soccer League Coming to Laredo Energy Arena
- Detroit's Magical Run Ends Just Short of Title San Diego Takes National Championship 8-6
- Sockers win fourth straight PASL championship, 8-6 over Detroit Waza Flo
Ruffneck Scarves News
- US Soccer set for a summer of intriguing matches
- Top 5 Summer transfer rumors in world soccer
- Custom soccer scarves show team spirit
- Custom scarves are the new tradition at Wentworth Military College
- Soccer scarves: A tradition like no other
- College soccer and scarves growing in popularity
- Scarves up....On the wall
- Top 5 most successful DP's in MLS history
- Ruffneck Scarves plays a key role in US v. Costa Rica match
- Custom scarves and March Madness
Sounder At Heart
- Major Link Soccer: Euro 'silly season' starts MLS rumor mill May 24, 2013 scott47a
- Sounders at LA Galaxy - Three Questions May 24, 2013 Dave Clark
- Inside The Numbers: Who's Handling Seattle's Defensive Workload? May 23, 2013 aolsh
- Major Link Soccer: New York hype explodes May 23, 2013 scott47a
- Three Reign Players Called Up For Canada May 22, 2013 sidereal
Prost Amerika
- Hubert’s Hub: German Sides have Added Flair to Pragmatism May 24, 2013 Editor
- Six-Shooting the UCL Final: Westphalia or Bavaria? May 24, 2013 Michael Ligot
- One New Yorker has High Hopes for New York City FC May 23, 2013 Editor
- Timbers Versus DC United: Reversal Of Fortunes May 23, 2013 Brenaldo
- CL Preview — 10 Reasons Why German Football is Succeeding May 23, 2013 Michael Ligot
Bellingham United FC
- Hammers at home May 26 against defending league champs, Vancouver May 22, 2013
- "College Day" is Sunday, May 26 @3pm Civic Stadium May 23, 2013
- Charity Shield Match recap May 20, 2013
- Bellingham United v. Kitsap Pumas on Sunday, May 19 May 14, 2013
- Kellan Brown's hat trick leads to 3-1 win at Kamloops May 11, 2013
Washington Men
- Roldan Named Gatorade National Player Of The Year May 20, 2013
- Three Join Men's Soccer For Spring Season March 29, 2013
- Men's Soccer Announces Spring Schedule March 20, 2013
Washington Women
- Women's Soccer Announces 2013 Schedule May 21, 2013
- Dawgs Earn Draw With Sounders Women May 11, 2013
- Dawgs Wrap Up Spring Season At Sounders Women May 8, 2013
- Dawgs Earn Draw, Win In Spring Doubleheader April 18, 2013
- Dawgs Host Spring Doubleheader On Wednesday April 15, 2013
Korrio News
- Sports Tryouts Prep
- Teaching Defensive Principles
- University of Washington takes CPR message to heart
- Parent to Parent: Youth sports safety
- Kristine Lilly – Favorite exercise of the stars: Stadium Stairs
- Backyard Soccer Drills
- Kristine Lilly’s Ebook “Girls Soccer: Dream, Believe, Achieve”
- New feature: Bulk Email for Club Admins
- Sounders FC Youth Program Benefits with Korrio
- Dribbling to Maintain Possession by Dr. Dina Gentile
Danny Jackson
- Danny Jackson on Soccer Player Development - Long-Term Planning Leads to Long-Term Success July 20, 2012
- Danny Jackson on Are We Pushing Too Hard? Protecting Youth Players From Overtraining June 8, 2012
- Danny Jackson on For Elite Players, Smarts Equal Success On The Soccer Field May 11, 2012
- Danny Jackson on The Power Of High School Soccer: What Academy Teams Can’t Replace April 22, 2012
- Danny Jackson: Youth Coaches Can Promote Sportsmanship March 18, 2012
WSU Cougars
- Jen Klein to Serve as ODP Head Coach May 6, 2013
- Kiersten Dallstream Playing in the Emerald City May 2, 2013
- Cougar Soccer Ends Spring Season With a Win April 22, 2013
- Spring Cougar Soccer Day April 17, 2013
- Spring Soccer Pits Cougars Against Cougars April 15, 2013
Gonzaga Men
- Bevans Pacing FC Tucson Early In Lamar Hunt Cup Play May 23, 2013
- Gonzaga Men's Soccer To Play Challenging Spring Schedule March 28, 2013
- Paul Meehan To Join Gonzaga Men's Soccer Coaching Staff March 28, 2013
- Bulldogs Matern Named Men's Soccer WCC All-Academic November 22, 2012
- Nick Hamer First Team, Lars Ludwigs Second For Zags November 14, 2012
Gonzaga Women
- Tournament Win Highlights Spring Season For Women's Soccer May 13, 2013
- Women's Soccer Adds Five Players For 2013 April 24, 2013
- Women's Soccer Spring Season Kicks Into High Gear April 5, 2013
- Saturday's Women's Soccer Game Rescheduled For April 7 March 22, 2013
- Women's Soccer Announces Spring Schedule February 25, 2013
Seattle U Men
- Redhawk Men's Soccer welcomes Nike Spring ID Camp April 28 March 19, 2013
- Nate Daligcon Hired as Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach March 12, 2013
- Seattle U Men’s Soccer Signs Six to NLIs March 7, 2013
- Six Redhawks Earn MPSF All-Academic Honors January 11, 2013
- Kosaka, Merlo Earn All-MPSF Recognition November 8, 2012
Seattle U Women
- Women's Soccer Announces 2013 Summer Camp Schedule May 21, 2013
- Busque Signs With Seattle Sounders Women April 24, 2013
- Women's Soccer to Partner With Special Olympics on Sunday April 20, 2013
- Women's Soccer Takes Spring Break Service Trip to Belize April 3, 2013
- Women's Soccer Releases Spring Schedule March 4, 2013
SPU Falcon Men
- SPU Men Have Six-Game Spring Schedule April 5, 2013
- Hahnemann, Sounders fall short April 2, 2013
- Hahnemann's high-stakes start for Sounders April 1, 2013
- SPU Men's Soccer Signs Five Fine Recruits February 22, 2013
- SPU's Pearman is All-Region Soccer Pick November 21, 2012
SPU Falcon Women
- In the wings on international soccer stage April 18, 2013
- Six-Game Spring Soccer Slate for SPU Women April 4, 2013
- Six Soccer Standouts Sign With SPU Women February 7, 2013
- Two Falcons Get All-Region Soccer Honors November 20, 2012
- Overtime Loss Drops SPU from Playoffs November 10, 2012
