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16-year-old joins Sounders on short-term loan Share this story Sounders FC Digital It’s hardly news to anyone following the team that the Seattle Sounders are dealing with significant absences at the moment. Already playing without Will Bruin, Jordy Delem, Stefan Frei, Nico Lodeiro, and Nouhou — to say nothing of Jordan Morris and his injury — the Sounders have now had to add Shane O’Neill to the injured list as well as losing Cristian Roldan to international duty. With so many players...

FC Delco 05s fall in penalties in MLS Next Cup semifinal Strong performance from Tampa Bay United goalkeeper denies FC Delco a shot at another national title Share this story There will be no shot at another national title for FC Delco in Friday night’s MLS Next Cup finals. The FC Delco 05s conceded a late equalizer on a soft penalty call in the box and fell in PKs to Tampa Bay United on Wednesday afternoon in Frisco, Texas. Kaio Reis put FC Delco in front when he was taken down in the box an...

Sounders Academy vs Players Development Academy: Preview, live stream, gamethread Share this story Sounders FC Digital The Seattle Sounders Academy is on the doorstep of making history, a feat that’s not exactly foreign to the organization. Competing in the inaugural MLS Next Cup — the single-elimination tournament serving as the centerpiece of the league’s new player development league that replaced the Development Academy system — the Sounders U17 side has reached the semifinals and n...

FC Delco U16s full of confidence heading into semifinals of MLS Next Cup FC Delco takes on Tampa Bay United at 12:05 p.m. eastern time Share this story FC Delco Twitter FC Delco’s 2005 MLS Next team got a much-deserved day off Tuesday after picking up three wins in four days in the Texas heat. But tomorrow it will be back to business as they take on Tampa Bay United in a mid-day match with a trip to the MLS Next Cup U16 final on the line. “Ever since the season began, our goal was just to ...

South Jersey native Amirah Ali picked by Portland Thorns in NWSL Draft Rutgers attacker was drafted 22nd overall Share this story Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Former Eastern Regional High School star Amirah Ali will be heading to the Pacific Northwest to pursue a professional career. Ali was drafted 22nd overall in the third round of the National Women’s Soccer League draft late Wednesday. She scored 25 goals and dished out 12 assists over three seasons in the Big ...