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F.C. Westchester...

A U.S. Soccer Development Academy

FC Westchester Wins Placement Game at U.S. Soccer Development Academy National Finals in California
Game Televised on ESPNU

In a game nationally-televised on ESPNU, the FC Westchester U18 team beat CASL of North Carolina. FC Westchester outlasted CASL in penalty kicks, 5-4, after playing to a 1-1 draw in the Under-18 placement match.

FC Westchester '94s and '93s Both Qualify for Super Y League Nationals
The U14 FC Westchester '94s and FC Westchester '93s have both qualified for the Super Y League North American Championships to be held in November in Tampa, Florida.
FC Westchester's Success Featured on US Soccer's Studio 90 Show

FC Westchester's success in reaching the National Finals of the U.S. Soccer Development Academy is featured in two segments on U.S. Soccer's Studio 90.

To see segment 1 CLICK HERE

To see segment 2 CLICK HERE

 

Entries Now Being Accepted for FC Westchester Adidas Columbus Day Weekend Tournament

FC Westchester cordially invites you to attend our 20th Annual adidas Columbus Day Tournament to be held on the Columbus Day weekend in Purchase, NY. The competition will be held in Boys and Girls divisions U9 to U12. Last year we hosted more than 100 teams from Westchester County, New York City, Rockland County, Long Island, Connecticut and New Jersey.  While we will continue to keep this tournament a one day competition, we have increased the game time to 2 halves of 20 minutes and we will create brackets in each age class in order to reflect the record of teams.

For further information, including the tournament invite, the tournament application and the tournament rules CLICK ON CONTINUE or click on the adidas Columbus Day Tournament link on the left side of this home page.

FCW '93 Boys Win U15 State Cup Title
Team Will Now Head to Regionals
The FC Westchester ’93 Boys won the U15 Boys title at the Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association’s State Cup Championships, topping Hicksville 3-0.
FC Westchester and the U.S. Soccer Development Academy

F.C. Westchester is among a select number of clubs that have been chosen by the US Soccer Federation to be a U.S. Soccer’s Development Academy program, a revolutionary initiative that will start this fall. The program is designed to extend the Federation’s National Team program, putting an emphasis on the development of the player by improving their daily environment.  FC Westchester’s U16 and U18 Boys teams will be participating in the U.S. Soccer Development Academy’s Northeast Conference. 

For the full press release from the United States Soccer Federation CLICK HERE

And click on CONTINUE to learn more about the program and the other clubs around the country that are participating.

FC Westchester's Selection to US Soccer Development Academy Featured in Journal-News

The Journal-News on January 30th, 2008 contained a feature article on FC Westchester’s selection by the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) to be a U.S. Soccer Development Academy.

For the full story, CLICK ON CONTINUE...

FCW '91s Win Prestigious Disney Showcase Championship in Orlando
The FC Westchester ’91 Boys have won the U17 Championship of the prestigious Disney Showcase, held Christmas week in Orlando.
FC Westchester Featured in Soccer America
FC Westchester is featured in a July issue of Soccer America.  To see the article, CLICK HERE
21 FC Westchester Players Attend Super Y League National ODP Camps
Posted November 1, 2007
Tampa, FL -- United Soccer Leagues has announced the final selections for the Super Y-League’s ODP National Camps to be held at the Cocoa Expo Center in Cocoa, Florida in January and February of 2008 and said that 15 members of FC Westchester teams were selected. 

Selections from the 2007 season were made from the identification system by the Super Y-League National ODP Scouting Staff. The selection process was then finalized by the ODP Staff Coaches, and assembled by the USL office. U.S. National Team scouts will be attending the camps.

Named from FC Westchester were:

  • Cesar Ceja, Brian Kenny, Jonathan Martinez, Andres Radich and Roberto Silva  from the FC Westchester ’94s
  • Michael Abraham, Gerardo Ceja, Ryan McNamara,  Marques Mayoras, Andres Penfold, Rory Shepard and Osvaldo Torres from the FC Westchester ’93s.
  • Bucky Illingworth and Brian Span from the FC Westchester ’92 Boys.
  • Brian Cabrera and  Thomas McNamara from the ’91 Boys.
  • Stepjan Bandov, John Gallagher, George Pourakis, Chris Holihan and Josh Renner  from the ’90 Boys.
About the FC Westchester Premier Soccer Club
Home of the 2000 Under 16 and 1996 U20 National Champions
FC Westchester is a premier level soccer club based in Westchester County, NY that provides a unique opportunity for serious, skilled and dedicated soccer players. Designated a U.S. Soccer Development Academy by the United States Soccer Federation (USSF), the Club was formed in 1984 as a non-profit organization by Coach Al Pastore, who went on to be a national Youth Coach of the Year and is now in the Eastern NY Soccer Hall of Fame.

The primary mission of FC Westchester is to provide its players with the opportunity to compete at the highest level of competition throughout the United States. We have U11-U20 boys’ teams and a U14 girls’ team.

On the boys’ side, our U13-U17 teams play in the Super Y League, considered the "Premiership" of youth soccer leagues, as well as in other premier leagues. Our youngest teams play in the Westchester Youth Soccer League (WYSL). Our oldest boys play in the United Soccer Leagues’ USL Super-20 League. On the girls’ side, our girls play in the WYSL.
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Three FCW Players Selected To U.S. Soccer Development Academy U18 All-Conference Team
FCW's Martinez Plays Key Role in Puerto Rican National Team Victory In World Cup Qualfier
FCW '93 Boys Win U15 State Cup Title
Two FC Westchester Teams Reach Finals of Prestigious adidas Potomac Showcase Tournament
FCW's Span Selected for Residency Program
FCW Alum Andre Borges To Play in Brazilian First Division
FCW '91s Win Prestigious Disney Showcase Championship
FCW's Bellizzi Named To Soccer America's All-Freshman 1st Team
FCW's Cobi Span Among 29 Selected To Be Part of U.S. National Training Select Teams Playing at Upcoming Development Academy Games in Florida
Three FC Westchester Players Named to MAAC All-Rookie Team
FCW's Miglioranzi Scores in Columbus Crew Win over KC Wizards
FC Westchester Featured on Front Page of Journal-News
Seven FC Westchester Players Selected to Super Y League National Select Teams
FC Westchester's Schramm Selected in MLS Draft

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