The U.S. Soccer Development Academy provides college coaches with an opportunity to scout up-and-coming high school players from across the country on a weekly basis. Over 2,000 games will be played in two age brackets (U-15/16 and U-17/18) during the 2008/2009 Season.

Academy Schedule
Please click on the following link to view the official 2008/2009 Academy schedule: http://ussda.demosphere.com/Schedules/index_E.html  

Player Profiles
Over 3,000 players will participate in the Academy program in 2008/2009. Team rosters and player profiles are available by clicking on the appropriate team profile at: http://ussda.demosphere.com/Profiles/index_E.html  

Academy Showcase Events
All teams will participate in the two Academy Showcase Events in 2008/2009. The top 32 teams from each age group will participate in the Academy Playoffs and the top 8 teams from each age group will participate in the Academy Finals Week.:

2008/2009 Development Academy Showcases

• Winter Showcase – Location TBD – December 5-8
• Spring Showcase – Location TBD – May 22-25
• Academy Playoffs – Bryan Park (Greensboro, N.C.) – June 26-29
• Academy Finals Week – Home Depot Center (Carson, Calif.) – July 11-18

Academy Showcase Games on DVD
All Showcase games have been videotaped and are available for purchase by college coaches. Please click here to download the order form for the Fall Showcase DVDs.