Announcements
STA Announces Partnership with Gotham FC
STA is delighted to announce a partnership with Gotham FC that will see the NWSL club become the top of the STA girl’s Player Development. Providing tangible opportunities for the club’s brightest talents to train alongside some of the best players in the world within Gotham’s NWSL first team environment, the partnership, we hope, will…
Read MoreAkira Bofinger and Gabriel Ruitenberg Selected for ECNL National Selection Game
Congratulations to Akira Bofinger (2006 ECNL) and Gabriel Ruientberg (2005 ECNL) for their selection the ECNL VA National Selection Game. Both players took to the field in front of thousands of spectators in the pinnacle spectacle of ECNL National Showcases.
Read More21 players attend Girls Academy Northeast Talent ID Event
Congratulations to the 21 players selected from across our Girls Academy teams to attend the Northeast Talent ID event in MA on June 12th. Players competed in front of both Youth National Team Scouts and College Coaches and were selected for participation based upon the quality of their performances this season. Congratulations to all of…
Read MoreKelly Sims selected as US YNT U15 Assistant Coach for trip to Holland and Germany
Girls Academy Director Kelly Sims has been called up for the US Youth National Team U15 trip to Europe that serves as a warm up tour ahead of this summer’s CONCACAF Tournament. The national team Assistant Coach will travel to Europe with the country’s youngest crop of internationals as they face off against Germany and…
Read MoreNine Teams Qualify for San Diego
Congratulations to the following teams on their qualification for National Playoffs in San Diego: the 2008, 2007, 2006 and 2005 Girls Academy Teams; the 2009, 2008, 2007 and 2005 Boys ECNL Teams; and the 2009 Boys ECRL Team. An incredible accomplishment that will see STA be one of the most heavily represented clubs in the…
Read MoreSTA boys take center stage in ECNL FL National Selection Game
STA players Ryan Friedberg (U19 ECNL) and Charles Taliano (2005 Boys ECNL) alongside STA Technical Director Tom Shields (West Team Head Coach) took center stage in a hotly contested battle between Team East and Team West during Florida’s inaugural Boys ECNL National Selection Game. A fierce contest ended 0-0 only for team East to prevail…
Read MoreAdelaide Paredes Earns Portugal Youth National Team Call Up
2006 Girls Academy Goalkeeper Adelaide Paredes was selected to represent Portugal’s U16 Youth National Team in games against England and Germany as part of the UEFA Development Tournament. Addy became the 3rd goalkeeper in STA history to earn Youth National Team honors, keeping a clean sheet in her team’s victory over Germany. Congratulations Addy, we…
Read MoreTryout Registration Now Open!
Tryouts for STA’s 2022/2023 teams are now open and we invite any player with the ambition and ability to be considered for a spot within one of our teams to register their interest here. Whether you are a youth national team protegee or simply want to prepare to play in High School, we could have…
Read More2nd STA Leadership Program Cohort Finish Their Classes
Congratulations to our 2022 cohort on completing their 6 week program of learning. The STA Leadership students have met every Wednesday for the last 6 weeks working through topics based around “Leading Yourself” and “Leading Others”. They have also completed the United Soccer Coaches Foundations of Coaching Diploma and have begun their coaching careers after…
Read MoreShields named as USL2 Head Coach as FC Motown STA staff announced
STA Technical Director Tom Shields has been named as the Head Coach for the 2022 FC Motown STA USL2 season. Shields, who holds a USSF A License has been the long time Boys ECNL Director at STA where he has overseen the commitment of more than 125 boys into the collegiate ranks alongside the successful…
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