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Though Luis already linked Adu's goal, all the goals in the game were pretty nice. Enjoy them here.

Jen has his list of U20 players to watch in the World Cup for that age level. Because I cover the U.S. U20 team frequently, and will be goin...

Pssst - want to know why Nathan Sturgis wasn't called into the U20 camp in Texas? Or are you more interested in why Robbie Rogers came...

In 2005, Josmer Altidore was down in Peru with the U17 national team for the World Cup. He was the youngest player to make the American rost...

Last time I was present at the U20 qualifying games, they were here in LA, and Costa Rica was eliminated as the U.S. clinched the top spot. ...

In 2005, during the youth World Cup in Peru, I was impressed by Josmer Altidore in the little bit of time he was on the field. Not only by h...

Mirror, mirror, on the US U20 locker room wall, who's the fastest of them all? Andre Akpan? Johann Smith? I asked Smith if he was the ...

This U20 team is actually the second that Rongen has been in charge of. He first led the squad to the U20 World Cup tournament in the United...

Thomos Rongen names his final U20 roster today, after a week of multiple games to see where the players in his camp stand. The team leaves f...

U20 goalkeeper Brian Perk, when asked who on the U.S. team has the hardest shot: "It's definitely Josmer (Altidore). He has a cann...

It's tough for me to judge the U20 roster that Thomas Rongen has picked for qualifying . This time the training camp was based in Florid...