Youth Soccer

Freestyler Who Nutmegged Kevin De Bruyne Also Took Out An Entire Youth Team

Football freestyler Martijn Debbaut went viral in June after a video was posted of him nutmegging Kevin de Bruyne. The freestyler and TikTok star has been taking the ankles and souls of his victims for years now and people are uncovering his older videos.

One video of Debbaut going against KRC Genk’s youth team is making the rounds again. Why this video is back in the spotlight is up for debate. 

Is it the hilarious reactions of the kids as their teammates get megged? Or is it the ridiculous skill of Debbaut? Hard to say, but easy to watch.

Maryland Soccer Player, 21, Dies Trying To Save Child From Drowning

Yannick Dbumeni-Ndaleu, a 21-year-old soccer player born Cameroon playing in the U.S. third division for Maryland Bobcats FC, died Monday trying to help a father save his drowning child off the coast of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. 

Olivia Moultrie Sets Record For Youngest Goal Scorer In NWSL History

Last summer, Olivia Moultrie set the record as the youngest player in NWSL history, making her Portland Thorns debut at the tender age of 15. Before she could even legally drive, Moultrie was starting — and making an impact — in the world’s toughest league. On Sunday night, Moultrie became the NWSL youngest goal scorer in a 4-0 romp over the Houston Dash.

Santi Muñoz Becomes The Movie Hero In Mexico's Third-Place Finish

Mexico and Newcastle real-life striker Santiago Muñoz has never been as close to emulating Mexico and Newcastle Goal! movie-character striker Santiago Muñez as he was this Sunday after becoming the hero in a 2-0 victory over Colombia. It's a win that allowed El Tri to finish third at the U-21 Maurice Revello Tournament. 

Losing 7-0 To Spain, Malta Gets Serious And Pulls One Back From The Center Circle

As the great Maximus Decimus Meridius once said, never know when you're conquered. Even when all about you is burning and crumbling to ruin, remain calm and listen to that little voice inside that says, "Hold on! You might still go viral!" 

That's what happened to Malta's U-21 team in Tuesday's UEFA U-21 Euro 2023 qualifier against Spain's collection of twinkle-toed phenoms from La Masia and La Fábrica.

PUMA Releases Female-Specific Cleats Ahead Of This Summer's European Championship

We're less than a month away from kickoff at this summer's biggest international event, UEFA Women's Euro 2022 in England, and the drops just keep coming from an all-in PUMA. 

Ana Galindo Hace Historia Como La Primera Técnica De Un Seleccionado Varonil De México

El fútbol mexicano vive un momento histórico y no es una exageración. Ana Galindo guiará a la sub 17 en una gira por Japón y se convertirá en la primera directora técnica en dirigir a un seleccionado varonil del Tri.

¿Quién Es Teun Wilke? El Neerlandés Que Jugará Por México En El Torneo Maurice Revello

El entrenador Raúl Chabrand dio a conocer la lista de jugadores que defenderán a la selección mexicana sub 21 en el Torneo Maurice Revello, conocido en el pasado como Esperanzas de Toulon. En la convocatoria destacan jugadores como Santiago Muñoz del Newcastle y el regreso tras una larga lesión de Eugenio Pizzutto, hoy en el Braga portugués. 

No More Excuses: A Shortage Of Quality Fields Is What's Really Holding Back American Soccer

When I think of amateur football in England, my mind always harkens back to the classic photo of Hackney Marshes in London, its grassy landscape divided into a myriad of soccer fields (88 to be exact). The country never seems to have a shortage of pitches — something that is far from true in the United States.

The U.S. lacks the dedicated footballing infrastructure the UK has, and it is the main reason soccer in the States lags beyond the rest of the world.

Bayern Munich Teen Surprises Germany, Switches Nationality To Represent USA

The USMNT just picked up a rising Bayern Munich star. On Thursday, Germany’s U-21 coach confirmed a Malik Tillman nationality switch that will see the attacking midfielder represent the U.S. over the country of his birth.

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