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USA World Cup Away Kit Confirmed

Nike unveiled several teams’ World Cup Kits today in London. None other than Clint Dempsey modeled the US kit, which may have been one of the first public sightings...
Kaus Pandey
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Lauren Miller Called up to U-15 National Team

St. Louis Park, Minnesota’s Lauren Miller has been called up to the U-15 Girls’ National Team. 14-year-old MTA player Lauren Miller US Soccer announced on Monday that 14-year-old Minnesota...
Brian Quarstad
7 min read

NSC Minnesota is Name of New Pro Soccer Team – Logo Unveiled

The National Sports Center announced today via live webcast that “NSC Minnesota” is the name of the new professional Division II soccer team that is owned and operated by...
Brian Quarstad
3 min read

Tampa Bay Rowdies Change Name to FC Tampa Bay

The new FC Tampa Bay logo unveiled on Wednesday. Will it be temporary? What was formerly the Tampa Bay Rowdies, a name taken from the old North American Soccer League (NASL) team,...
Brian Quarstad
7 min read

National Sports Center Takes Steps to Moves Forward with Pro Soccer Team

The National Sports Center (NSC) has released a statement today outlining their progress in fielding a pro soccer team for the summer of 2010. The NSC has released this document to...
Brian Quarstad
5 min read

Chicago Here We Come

A large contingent of  Minnesota US Soccer supporters will be making their way to Chicago over the next two days for the USA vs. Honduras CONCACAF Hexagonal World Cup...
Brian Quarstad
3 min read

USSF Turns Down MN Thunder Academy and Shattuck Academy For Development Academy Teams – A Follow Up

Inside Minnesota Soccer contacted US Soccer for an explanation on the decision. IMS also interviewed Tim Carter, Director of Soccer at Shattuck-St.Mary’s as well as Manny Lagos, President of...
Brian Quarstad
17 min read

MN Thunder Academy and Shattuck St. Mary’s turned down for USSF Developmental Academy

As reported here several weeks ago, John Hackworth, director of the United States Soccer Federations Developmental Academy was in town conducting interviews with the Minnesota Thunder Academy and Shattuck...
Brian Quarstad
2 min read

U.S. Soccer overhauls its youth programs

Jeff Carlisle, of ESPNsoccernet has an outstanding 5-part series (2 of the 5 available as of this post) on U.S. Soccer youth programs. What’s right, what’s wrong, what needs...
Brian Quarstad
1 min read

Cody Cropper newest member of U.S. Soccer’s U-17 Residency Program

Over the last several weeks, Inside Minnesota Soccer has been reporting on Cody Cropper, the 15 year old Minnesota Thunder Academy goalkeeper who had planned on traveling this week...
Brian Quarstad
14 min read