“This is an exciting opportunity,” said Tony Daws, Scunthorpe United’s Reserve and Youth Development Manager. “I am delighted the Scunthorpe United youth development program has the chance to link up with the Lower Island Soccer Association. We are constantly searching for top quality youngsters we can recruit into our football academy." [+]

Real Maryland F.C. is pleased to announce that Andres Parra will be the new Head Coach for the Monarch’s U16 Super Y-League boys’ Team. “We are happy that Coach Parra will be heading up the U16 Team this year,” said General Manager David Noyes. “He was a good player from the area and we are glad that he will be giving back as a coach with Real Maryland.” [+]

Vancouver Whitecaps FC recently announced that Chris Murphy has been appointed as Managing Director of the Whitecaps Professional Development program. The 2008 USL First Division Champion, Premier Development League semifinalist and Super Y-League affiliate also added Dave Irvine as the Whitecaps’ Manager of Technical Programs. [+]

United Soccer Leagues Super Y-League ODP National Camps for their ‘92-’95 boys wrapped up yesterday at Ed Radice Sports Complex in northwest Tampa, Florida. The final day of the event consisted of one final match, the SYL ODP National Camp All-Star game for each of the three age divisions. [+]

As the players filed out of the introductory meeting, there was one word stirring in all of our minds. That word was professionalism. At a new headquarters, the Mainsail Suites, and new facilities, Ed Radice Park, USL Senior Director of Youth League Development Jeff McRaney stressed the fact that in order to be treated as professionals we must carry ourselves like professionals. [+]

Two talented players who live 2,933 miles away from one another, but still meet twice a season through United Soccer Leagues Super Y-League took part in a recent USLSoccer.com interview during the SYL ODP National Camps currently being held in Tampa, Florida. Brandon Albert of the Ottawa Fury and Alan Narvaez of Juventus Sport Club do not have much in common, save their allegiance to Manchester United… [+]