Notes and Boasts: Bethesda SC, U.S. U-17 WNT, Virginia, Morgan Brian, Steve Swanson, VaSID, Virginia Tech, Longwood, William & Mary, Bethesda-Olney U-16, Eric Matzelevich, Richmond Strikers Academy, William Pulisic, USWNT, Russia, 2014 NWSL Expansion Draft, Richmond Kickers, D.C. United, US Youth Soccer 10 Goal and Save of the Year, Maryland State Cup, TOPSoccer coaching course, CONCACAF unveils times and dates for 2013-14 Champions League quarterfinals, MLS: Rare coaching tug-of-war puts Colorado's Oscar Pareja in no man's land, Source: Seattle Sounders FC offers Sean Okoli, Darwin Jones three-year Homegrown Player contracts

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Tournaments: PWSI Presidents Day Region I College Showcase - Feb 14-16, PWSI Icebreaker - Two Weekends in Late March Throughout Northern Virginia, The Ultimate Cup Is Back - Girls Feb 22-23 - Boys Mar 1-2, National Elite Soccer Showcase in Long Island New York: March 1-2, Sixth Annual Manhattan Kick-off Classic: Feb 28 - Mar 2, Stafford Soccer St. Patrick's Day Tournament Mar 15-16, 9th Annual Arlington Spring Invitational U9-U14 Boys and Girls March 2014, 3rd Loudoun Soccer College Showcase, u15-u19 Boys & Girls: Feb 28-Mar 2, 2014 Twin City Boys College Showcase - April 11-13

Camps and Clinics: Soccer the Brazilian Way Winter Indoor and Outdoor Training, European Summer Soccer Camps in Holland & Luxembourg

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Maryland club Bethesda SC contributes star player to U.S. Under-17 Women's National Team 2014 training camp, running from Jan. 11-19 at the U.S. Soccer National Training Center in Carson, Calif.  

Virginia junior midfielder Morgan Brian and head coach Steve Swanson earned the Virginia Sports Information Directors' (VaSID) State Player of the Year and State Coach of the Year honors, respectively.  

Players from Virginia Tech women's soccer, Longwood women's soccer, and William & Mary women's soccer were named to the Virginia Sports Information Directors' (VaSID) All-State Teams.  

Bethesda-Olney U-16 player Eric Matzelevich and current Richmond strikers Academy member William Pulisic were both named to the 2014 Spring Semester U.S. Soccer Residency Program in Bradenton, Florida.  

The U.S. Women's National Team will face Russia on Saturday, Feb. 8, at FAU Stadium in Boca Raton, Fla., with a kickoff set for 3:30 p.m. ET.  

The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) will hold the 2014 NWSL Expansion Draft on Friday, Jan. 10 at 11am ET via conference call. As the lone expansion club, the Houston Dash will be able to select up to ten (10) players from the expansion draft list of unprotected players.  

The Richmond Kickers have teamed up with D.C. United of Major League Soccer to jointly host open tryouts in Richmond, VA January 31-February 2.  

US Youth Soccer has narrowed the field down to 10 Goal of the Year and 10 Save of the Year official nominees. One local player has been nominated for Save of the Year, while two locals are up for Goal of the Year.  

Registration opened today for the U12-U19 Maryland State Cup. The deadline is Wednesday, February 12 at 5pm.  

US Youth Soccer is offering a TOPSoccer coaching course at the upcoming US Youth Soccer Workshop in Philadelphia at no additional charge for anyone registered for the Workshop/NSCAA Convention.  

CONCACAF unveils times and dates for 2013-14 Champions League quarterfinals: The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) has announced the schedule for the 2013-14 CONCACAFChampions League quarterfinals. The action will kick off with a Central American showdown on Monday, March 10, as Costa Rica's Alajuelense will host Arabe Unido of Panama at the Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Scotiabank.  

MLS: Rare coaching tug-of-war puts Colorado's Oscar Pareja in no man's land: U.S. soccer watchers are accustomed to youth coaches being in-demand quantities not afraid to bolt their clubs when better opportunities come along. Now it seems that a similar situation is playing out in MLS.   

Source: Seattle Sounders FC offers Sean Okoli, Darwin Jones three-year Homegrown Player contracts: After DeAndre Yedlin's Rookie of the Year-candidate season in 2013, Seattle Sounders FC are set to sign their second Homegrown player. Wake Forest junior forward Sean Okoli has been offered a three-year contract for $50,000 a season, a source told SoccerWire.com on Sunday.  

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> European Summer Soccer Camps in Holland & Luxembourg
Sporting United is organizing the best European soccer camps in Holland and Luxemburg, conducted on a professional level, participating in tournaments, friendly games and clinics, all related to fun and skill development. Individuals, groups and teams, boys, girls and adults, can register for this lifetime event going in summer 2014. For more information see www.sportingunited.com or call: 240.491.2589 

=== LEAGUES AND EVENTS ===  

> Indoor Soccer and Futsal in Woodbridge & Annandale  Prince William Athletic Center (13000 Sport and Health Drive Woodbridge, VA) and the new Fairfax Athletic Center (4317 Ravensworth Road Annandale, VA) located in Kid's Choice are accepting youth and adult registrations for winter indoor soccer and futsal leagues ($695 per team and $85 for individuals). Field and court rentals available - visit www.pwacva.com or call 703-898-1008 for more information.  

=== TRYOUTS ===

> Super Y/20 Tryouts Announced for Summer 2014 Teams  

=== JOBS ===

> SYA Soccer seeking U8-U9 Program Director 

The Southwestern Youth Association (SYA) is seeking a U8 - U9 Program Director to build and lead our new youth program. SYA seeks a high energy, proactive, skilled and effective leader who is highly motivated to recruit, train and develop soccer coaches and soccer players at all levels. Click here for more information and a full Job Description. 

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