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Final Spring High School Rankings Released
Top Teams Unchanged in Final Spring High School Rankings KANSAS CITY, Mo. (June 18, 2019) – United Soccer Coaches and USA TODAY High School Sports released today the final regional and national polls in the USA TODAY/United Soccer Coaches Super 25 Rankings for boys...
Advocacy Blog: Faith-Based Coaches
Mike Lynch is the Head Women's Soccer Coach at Belmont Abbey College and is the school's all-time wins leader. He also serves as the Chair of United Soccer Coaches Faith-Based Coaches Advocacy group. In the video below, Lynch talks about the Faith-Based Coaches group...
Advocacy Blog: NFHS and High School Rules
The NFHS Rules committee met for two days this past January. While the actual votes on specific rules proposals cannot be discussed or revealed I would say the votes were very positive from the coach’s perspective. The United Soccer Coaches perspective was asked for...
Advocacy Blog: Women’s World Cup
With the start of the 2019 Women's World Cup just one day away the Women Coaches Advocacy Group reached out to a few of its members to get their thoughts about the 1999 World Cup, the current state of the women's game, how it has changed since '99 and how it can still...
Faith-Based Coaches Summer Update
The Faith-Based Advocacy Group distributed its summer update to let group members know what has been going on, helpful tips, how to get in touch, and how to get involved with the group. See the message below from group chair Mike Lynch. To read the full update click...
A Trip to the Champions League Final
Champions League Final Through the Eyes of Association Past President Barry Gorman United Soccer Coaches Past President Barry Gorman (2002) traveled to Madrid to take in the UEFA Champions League Final on June 1 between Tottenham and Liverpool. He shared some of his...
Advocacy Blog: Words Matter
Words Matter By Dan Woog, LGBT & Allies Chair Words matter. In 2019, coaches make sure not to tell boys “Don’t play a girl.” (Unless of course they want to inspire their guys to be like Ali Krieger.) But other words we never think about. When we talk to a...
United Soccer Coaches and Missouri Youth Soccer Association Partner for Coaching Education
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (May 31, 2019) – United Soccer Coaches is excited to announce a new coaching education partnership with Missouri Youth Soccer Association (MYSA). An element of the partnership includes MYSA coaches gaining access to United Soccer Coaches’ Foundations...
United Soccer Coaches Welcomes FC Virginia to Premier Member Club Program
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (May 23, 2019) - - United Soccer Coaches is pleased to join forces with FC Virginia, a Girl’s Development Academy located across Northern Virginia through the Member Club Program. As a Premier Member Club, FC Virginia will have access to a slew of...
United Soccer Coaches/MaxPreps High School Players of the Week Announced for May 13-19
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (May 22, 2019) - United Soccer Coaches and MaxPreps announced today the 9 boys and 14 girls who have been named the Spring United Soccer Coaches/MaxPreps High School State Players of the Week for their on-field efforts from May 13-19. United Soccer...
