Union
Justin Mapp talks about how welcome he felt when he came to the Union, what he's doing in the
off season, and the team's focus on winning in 2011. "Our fans are the best in the league. They're
loud. They're supportive. They're passionate. When we start stringing wins together, these fans are
going to be the ones who deserve it.
The boy from Brazil is out of Italy: Ronaldinho is heading home, he announced today at a
news conference (AP Photo).
*Sounds like the Galaxy's interest in Ronaldinho is pretty much done at least for the forseeable
future:
SAO PAULO (AP) -- Ronaldinho reached an agreement with AC Milan on Thursday to end his
contract, clearing the way to return to Brazil soccer.
Former U.S. Women's head coach and current Bosten Breakers (WPS) head coach, Tony DiCicco was asked
by VaSoccerNews for his reaction to the announcement of the new USWNT directors being named.
April Heinrichs and Jill Ellis are two of our most successfull coaches and, although
the task in front of them is considerable because we have had a gap in leadership for a number of
year.
Former U.S. Women's head coach and current Bosten Breakers (WPS) head coach, Tony DiCicco was asked
by VaSoccerNews for his reaction to the announcement of the new USWNT directors being named.
April Heinrichs and Jill Ellis are two of our most successfull coaches and, although
the task in front of them is considerable because we have had a gap in leadership for a number of
year.
Above, NSCAA coaches watch a high school boy's team for our Match Analysis session on
Tuesday night.
The times are a-changin'
Even though we've been crazy busy at the NSCAA Premier Diploma course in Ft. Lauderdale, it's
important to note that there have been some developments in women's soccer in the last two
days.
Longtime North Carolina coach Anson Dorrance, who has led the Tar Heels to 20 NCAA titles, is the
recipient of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America's Honor Award for 2010. Dorrance
was presented the award at the NSCAA's annual awards banquet Friday in Baltimore.
Dorrance, who coached such stars as Mia Hamm, April Heinrichs, Kristine Lilly, Cindy Parlow, Carla
Overbeck and Heather O'Reilly at UNC, was the coach of the U.
In what is a clear sign that somebody within U.S. Soccer is still buying what former USWNT head
coach Tony DiCicco selling, Sunil Gulati announced appointed April Heinrichs as the Technical
Director and Jill Ellis as the Development Director for the U.S. Women's National Teams.
In an interview with National Soccer Examiner DiCicco rightfully called out U.
In what is a clear sign that somebody within U.S. Soccer is still buying what former USWNT head
coach Tony DiCicco selling, Sunil Gulati announced appointed April Heinrichs as the Technical
Director and Jill Ellis as the Development Director for the U.S. Women's National Teams.
In an interview with National Soccer Examiner DiCicco rightfully called out U.
