What is a soccer ID camp?
Aspiring athletes often seek opportunities to showcase their skills and catch the eye of collegiate or professional scouts. One avenue that has gained significant traction in recent years is [...]
2023-2024 NCE Foundation Winter Update
Soccer, with its exhilarating matches, passionate fanbase, and global reach, holds a special place in the hearts of millions worldwide. It's more than just a game; it's a source [...]
NCE Soccer Super Strengthens Coaching Team
NCE Soccer has super-strengthened its coaching team ahead of Spring tryouts. Tryouts will begin this week providing emerging young soccer talent with the opportunity to join America's leading supplementary youth [...]
NCE Soccer Super Size Pro Pathway Camp
It could be the greatest-ever gathering of Professional Academy coaches. This Summer NCE Soccer will host the footballing equivalent of The Avengers Assemble as some of the world's top academy [...]
NCE Soccer Celebrate Pro Pathway Tour Success
It was wet, it was windy and it was very muddy but NCE Soccer represented the United States in style against some of England's top Academy teams.For one week they [...]
Sweet Sixteen Reasons To Spring Into NCE Soccer
Spring has sprung with NCE Soccer serving up sixteen sweet reasons to celebrate the new season. That's right, NCE Soccer will be providing programming from 16 stunning venues across its [...]
NCE Soccer Launches Spring Program With Fifth Region
It's a High Five for Spring as NCE Soccer expands into a fifth region! That's right, NCE Soccer will bring our US-leading Youth soccer program to Virginia in April. Our [...]
Top College Coaches Primed For Final Winter Showcase
Twenty top Colleges and Universities are primed for the NCE Soccer's final Winter Showcase this weekend. Coaches from leading Division 1, 2, and 3 teams will be attending the event [...]
Julia Arbelaez Secures Syracuse University Dream
Do you dare to dream? Julia Arbelaez certainly does. Her dream was always to enjoy a successful College Soccer career before turning professional and playing overseas. And now that fantasy [...]
NCE Soccer Host International Tryouts And Unveil Unique Preparation Camps
Fancy taking on the likes of Manchester United, Aston Villa, Liverpool and Nottingham Forest? What about proving that you are amongst the best young players in the World by lifting [...]
NCE Soccer Startlet Shines With Ireland Call-Up
Caelan Bacon is full of hope for the New Year - particularly if it follows on from the success of 2023. You see for some, 2023 was the 'Year of [...]
NCE Soccer Host Four International Pro Pathway Camps
Fancy working for a week with some of the best professional Academy Soccer coaches in the world? Well, this year you can as NCE Soccer unveil the most exciting [...]
NCE Soccer Supersized Summer Programming
NCE Soccer is proud to unveil a supersized Summer Program for 2024. This year's offering is our biggest yet! NCE Soccer supersized summer programming includes Residential Camps, Day Camps, International tours, [...]
NCE Soccer Unveils Stunning New International Kit
NCE Soccer is delighted to unveil the stunning new international kit for 2024. Our players will proudly wear the stylish Nike Academy kit as they take on the world's best [...]
NCE Soccer Host New Year Tryouts
It's the holiday season and NCE Soccer has an early gift for young soccer players in California, New York and New Jersey - additional New Year tryouts! Limited spots are [...]
Se-Hanna Seals Huskie Dream
Finally. Se-Hanna and her family can breathe. She has signed on the dotted line and her dream to become a Huskie has become a reality. To be honest, anyone that [...]
NCE Soccer Primed For Winter Kick Off
NCE Soccer are primed and ready to kick off the Winter Season - but it's not too late to get involved. The action starts tomorrow (Friday) with thousands of players [...]
NCE Soccer’s Winter Tournament Showcases Return with a Bang
They are the best of the best and will go head-to-head three times this winter at NCE Soccer's Winter Tournament Showcase events. Boys and Girls across the NCE Soccer regions [...]
Maxi Kant Commits To England With Soccer World At His Feet
Maxi Kant has the soccer world at his feet - and fortunately for him, access to more passports than Jason Bourne! Born in the United States to a German [...]
NCE Foundation Provides Hundreds Of Free Training Places
The NCE Foundation is providing hundreds of free soccer coaching places across America this Winter. Hundreds of places are being made available for NCE Soccer's Winter Programming. Tryouts will begin [...]
NCE Soccer Launch New York Futsal Program
NCE Soccer are bringing Brazilian flair to the Big Apple this Winter with an exciting New York Futsal Program. The 12-week pilot program will provide Futsal specific training led by [...]
Emma Hayes Offers US Soccer New Hope
NCE Soccer founder John Curtis believes Emma Hayes will provide US Women's soccer with fresh hope and optimism. He believes she will be an outstanding appointed for the USWNT team [...]
NCE Foundation Donate Free NCE Soccer Training Places
NCE Soccer Foundation will be providing FREE Programming this Winter to those that need financial support. The Foundation will sponsor places at every venue throughout our programming to ensure soccer [...]
NCE Soccer Secure Financial Aid Funding For Families
NCE Soccer are delighted to announce a brand new funding partnership with TADS by Community Brands. The partnership means families can apply for financial aid from the NCE Soccer Foundation [...]
NCE Foundation – On Target for Positive Change
The NCE Foundation is making the necessary steps to drive change in the US Youth Soccer Landscape. The Foundation was created to support NCE's mission of providing opportunities for players [...]
Ariana Diaz Gunning For Division One Soccer With West Point
Ariana Diaz has always been a sharp shooter in front of goal - now she is learning how to do it for real. The teenage soccer sensation established herself [...]
NCE Soccer Cement College Success With Super Sized Program
NCE Soccer will super size the College ID Program from this Winter - with a brand new eight month program supported by top US Universities. Players will be invited to [...]
London Calling For NCE Soccer Pro Academy Tour
London is calling for NCE Soccer's Pro Academy Tour 2024. Fresh for 2024, NCE Soccer will fly into Englands capital to prepare for the annual Academy Tournament against some of [...]
US Soccer Politics Threaten Player Development
It never fails to amaze me how US Soccer politics disrupts excellent Player development initiatives. The fledgling US Club Soccer SOCAL PDP program, which was offering a great program option [...]
NCE Soccer Coach Running New York Marathon To Support Kids Through Sport
Andy Hill is a month away from the biggest challenge of his life - and now he needs the support of the NCE Soccer family. On Sunday the 5th of [...]
Jason Zulauf Commits to Division One Marist College
NCE Soccer is delighted to learn that Jason Zulauf has committed to Marist College and will play Division 1 Soccer. He was a successful graduate of NCE Soccer supplementary soccer [...]
NCE Soccer Coach Secures Brazilian Coaching Badge
NCE Soccer coach Dan Salomao is fresh from coaching in Brazil and ready for the Fall with a brand new qualification and some unparalleled connections in South America. He finished [...]
Harrison Krieg Secures Division One Soccer Against The College Odds
If US College Coaches truly want to develop top soccer players they must change their mindset and look beyond the traditional play book of what makes an athlete - Harrison [...]
Focus On The Fall: NCE Soccer 2023 Rewind To Residential Success
Tryouts are now just days away but before we Focus On The Fall we continue our 20223 look back and this time it's our Residential Camps. The Summer Residential [...]
Ashley Dello Iacono Laser Focused On Lasell University
Ashley Dello Iacono has no doubts that NCE Soccer gave her the edge in preparing to play College Soccer. She is now a Lasell University Laser, primed and ready for [...]
Focus On The Fall: NCE Soccer 2023 Rewind With Pro Academy Tour
It is almost time to Focus on the Fall with NCE Soccer tryouts just two weeks away. But before we move forward we continue to look back at some [...]
Focus On The Fall: NCE Girls Champions Of England
NCE's sensational Summer of Soccer is almost over and now it is time to Focus on the Fall - with tryouts kicking off in just over two weeks time! [...]
Madison Decola Making Waves With Seton Pirates
Madison Decola only has one bad thing to say about NCE Soccer - that she ultimately grew too old to stay in it. She insists the NCE Soccer training program [...]
Aidan Coffey Commits To Ivy League Penn Quakers
NCE Soccer graduate Aidan Coffey will play Division One Soccer next season with Ivy League Penn Quakers. The talented goalkeeper has committed to the University of Pennsylvania after being scouted [...]
NCE Celebrate International Pro Pathway Camp Success
They represent some of the top Academies in world football and together they created an unforgettable debut International Pro Pathway Residential Camp. Hundreds of young players from across the [...]
End Of An Era For US Women’s Soccer
The US women’s dominance of world football is over. That's my honest opinion following the poor World Cup performance of Team USA and now the women's game in America will [...]
Tryouts Open For NCE Soccer Goalkeeping Program
It is hands-up the leading youth goalkeeping program in the United States - and now there is opening for new players to get involved. This September there will eight opportunities [...]
Venues Secured For NCE Soccer Fall Focus
It is only half-time in NCE's Summer of Soccer but now the focus shifts to the Fall. Sixteen venues have been secured across NCE Soccer regions to host programming throughout [...]
Stunning Start For Gothia Girls
The NCE Soccer Girls have got off to a stunning start at the Gothia Cup - and are through to the knockout stages. It's been raining goals in Gothenburg for [...]
Brian Wright Heads Up NCE Soccer Southern California
Brian Wright will head up NCE Soccer's Southern California region. The well respected College Coach joins the National Center of Excellence as a Regional Director. He picks up the baton [...]
NCE Summer Select Shine At White Plains Invitational
NCE Soccer Summer Select Players showcased their skills at the White Plains Invitational. More than 100 boys were invited from around the NCE Soccer regions to play in the [...]
NCE Soccer Shine At Summer Blast Tournament
It was hailed at the Summer Blast Off and it certainly lit the fuse for NCE Soccer Summer Select Program. Boys and girls were selected to represent the National [...]
Gothia Cup Draws NCE With Germans and Swedes
It's now just 24 days away - and NCE Soccer will be facing German and Swedish opposition at the Gothia Cup. The draw has been made for the Group Games [...]
NCE Soccer Offer VIP Premier League Partnership
Fancy watching Manchester City kick off their Premier League defence at Burnley? Or maybe you'd like to see the new Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino entertain Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on [...]
NCE Host College Combines At Georgian Court and Wesleyan University
NCE Soccer will host two College Combines at Georgian Court and Wesleyan University later this month. The Combines provides High School Soccer players with a two-and-a-half hour window to impress [...]
Signed Fulham Shirt For GurAman Following Pro Club Camp Success
GurAman Kohli proudly shows off his signed Fulham Football Club shirt for stand out performances at last summers Fulham Pro Camp - this year top players will be invited to [...]
Top Colleges Target College ID Camp For Recruitment
More than 30 top Universities and Colleges will be targeting players at this summers NCE Soccer College ID Camp. Coaches from Division 1, 2 and 3 Colleges will be [...]
Maddie Krakower Celebrates Maryland and Puerto Rican Double
It's been quite the few months for former NCE Soccer star Maddie Krakower. She completed her 11th and 12th Grades in the same School Year, committed to Maryland University, scored [...]
CONCACAF Top Scorer Se-Hanna Mars Facing ACL Surgery
From the top of the world to depths of despair in the blink of an eye - but Se-Hanna Mars refuses to remain downbeat. The former NCE Soccer Gothia Cup [...]
Gothia Cup Winner Brooke Gallo Commits To Queens
Brooke Gallo will play Division One Soccer next Spring - and has no doubts about the role NCE Soccer played in her helping her achieve her dream. The talented midfielder [...]
Top Colleges Poised For NCE Soccer College ID Webinar
NCE Soccer will welcome top college coaches to their first College ID webinar of the season. Players signed up to the College ID Program are welcome to join the online [...]
Gothia Cup Winner Annie Maguire Commits To Fordham
NCE Soccer 'veteran' Annie Maguire has committed to Fordham University. The versatile midfielder is the latest Gothia Cup winner to secure her place playing Division 1 soccer, following hot on [...]
NCE Soccer Taking On The World Over Spring Break
NCE Soccer's army of superstars are taking on the world this Spring Break - with Select Squads travelling to Europe and South America. Twenty six boys jetted out of New [...]
NCE Launch Foundation To Change Lives Through Soccer
NCE Soccer are delighted to launch the NCE Foundation - a charity arm designed to change lives through soccer. The Foundation will raise funds and donate vital equipment for families [...]
Colleges Confirm Summer Camp Commitment
NCE Soccer are delighted to welcome the first set of coaches to confirm their attendance at this Summers College ID Camp. Men's Colleges St. Johns, LaSalle and St. Bonaventure will be represented [...]
Andy Hill Heads Up NCE Soccer New York
NCE Soccer are delighted to welcome Andy Hill to our ever expanding coaching team. Andy joins NCE Soccer from Aviator Sports in Brooklyn and will head up the New York [...]
Fluminense Partner NCE Soccer With US Youth Soccer Search
Brazilian giants Fluminense FC have launched a search for US Youth Soccer talent in partnership with NCE. The South American club will host a series of ID Talent Camps across America this [...]
Six Weeks To Tryouts For NCE Spring And Summer Programs
It may be cold and wet outside but Spring and Summer are coming - and NCE Soccer tryouts are now just SIX WEEKS away! Tryouts are now open for elite [...]
Top International Coaches Confirmed For Pro Pathway Residential
NCE Soccer can today confirm EIGHT top flight clubs will be sending coaches to the first ever Pro Pathway Residential Camp - including Manchester United, Fulham and Fluminense. They will [...]
NCE Soccer Unveil Summer Select For Elite Players
For the very best players NCE Soccer's Summer Select offering is the ultimate opportunity to maximize potential. New for 2023, the National Center of Excellence will provide a unique offering [...]
NCE Secure Stunning New Spring And Summer Venues
Registrations for NCE Soccer's Spring and Summer Programs is now OPEN. Players wanting to join the National Center of Excellence can now book their place at tryouts at 18 venues [...]
Aryn Nisbet Commits To Post University
Aryn Nisbet will literally follow in her parents footsteps - after committing to Post University. The talented goalkeeper has agreed to join the NCAA Division Two team in Waterbury Connecticut. [...]
Coaches Converge For Final Winter Invitational
Players from more than 50 different clubs converged for the third and final NCE Soccer Winter Invitational - along with an army of interested College Coaches. Word is spreading amongst [...]
Se-Hanna Celebrates UConn Huskies Success
Gothia World Cup winner Se-Hanna Mars will be reunited with NCE Soccer skipper Taylor Jenkins with the Huskies. The pair have both committed to play for the University of Connecticut and [...]
NCE Soccer Partnership With TetraBrazil
NCE Soccer has agreed an exclusive partnership with TetraBrazil. TetraBrazil are the largest Brazilian soccer training organization in the world, working with more than 10,000 players every year. They have [...]
NCE Unveil Summer Soccer Spectacular
NCE Soccer are delighted to unveil a Summer Soccer Spectacular for 2023. Programming will be bigger and better than ever with a feast of options EXCLUSIVELY for selected NCE Soccer [...]
NCE Soccer Star Commits To UConn
NCE Soccer's Gothia World Cup winning captain has agreed to play Division 1 soccer with UConn. Taylor Jenkins has committed to the University of Connecticut as she continues her pathway [...]
Second Winter Invitational Serves Up Soccer Feast
NCE Soccer's second Winter Invitational served up a feast of football with forty five teams scoring 408 goals between them! Hundreds of players from across NCE Soccer Programming converged on [...]
Winter Invitational Soccer Success
What a start to the Holiday season! Coaches from top Division 1, 2 and 3 sides joined NCE Soccer's first Winter Invitational of 2022/23. Hundreds of players from across NCE [...]
Hundreds Converge For NCE Winter Invitational
Hundreds of elite youth soccer players will converge on Superdome Sports this weekend - for NCE Soccer's first Winter Invitational of the season, Boys and Girls from across three NCE [...]
New York Red Bulls Sign Former NCE Soccer Star
The New York Red Bulls have signed former NCE Soccer graduate Curtis Ofori. The 17-year-old has agreed a three-year deal with the MLS giants with a further option for [...]
NCE Soccer Secure Brazilian Club Partnership
NCE Soccer are proud to announce an official partnership with Brazilian club Madureira Esporta Clube from Rio. The National Center of Excellence will work with Madureira to develop opportunities for [...]
Coach Gale Canadian World Cup Pride
He is an Englishman living in New York who will be proudly cheering on Canada at the World Cup 2022 - and with good reason. Sixteen of Canada's World Cup [...]
Gothia Release 2022 Tournament Movie
For anyone wondering what the Gothia Cup is about - check out this stunning video of the 2022 competition. NCE Soccer were there representing the USA with four squads - [...]
NCE Winter Tryouts In Connecticut and California
Soccer players in Connecticut and California will have the chance to join NCE Soccer's Winter Program. Tryouts will be held in December at seven venues for outfield players and two [...]
NCE Soccer Unveil Winter Programming
The Holiday's are coming - but more importantly it's just six weeks to NCE Soccer's Winter Training Program. The US leading supplementary training program kicks-off on December 3rd in New [...]
Coach Curtis Blackburn Rovers Return For League Cup
There may have been a few more grey hairs and couple of extra inches on the waistlines but there was no mistaking Blackburn Rovers League Cup winning team of 2002. [...]
Triple Pronged NCE Bid For Gothia World Cup 2023
NCE Soccer will launch a triple pronged bid for glory at the Gothia World Cup in 2023. Three girls teams will be selected to represent the National Center of [...]
NCE Launch Unlimited Soccer For Select Squad Players
NCE Soccer's very best players are invited to an unlimited feast of football this Winter. Players called-up to Regional Select Squads will be offered the opportunity to join 'Winter [...]
NCE Soccer Launch Stylish Leisurewear Range
It's a new season and a new start - and the ideal opportunity to open our Beyond Soccer store. NCE Soccer are delighted to launch our very own 'Beyond Soccer' [...]
Final Countdown For NCE Soccer Tryouts
It's the final countdown for elite soccer players to join NCE Soccer. Tryout season began last weekend across all NCE Soccer regions and will end this weekend - and there [...]
Daniel Dixon Trains With Premier League Fulham
It was five fabulous days Daniel Dixon will never forget. Guest of honour at Fulham Football Club’s opening Premier League clash with Liverpool followed by three days personal training [...]
NCE Soccer Goalkeepers Train With Man Utd
It was a life changing opportunity for four NCE Soccer Goalkeepers - and they grabbed it with both hands! Two hours private tuition with former Manchester United Goalkeeping Academy coach [...]
Ultimate Soccer Supporter Experience
NCE Soccer are delighted to unveil the ultimate soccer supporter experience. Launching this October, our VIP party will experience four days of live Premier League AND Champions League soccer. Watch Manchester United [...]
Free Get Into Soccer Futures California Taster
NCE Soccer is offering a free 'Get Into Soccer' taster session for young boys and girls in Southern California. The National Center of Excellence wants to encourage the very youngest [...]
NCE Summer Of Soccer Man Utd Curtain Call
It was left to the 2009s to bring the curtain down on NCE Soccer's Summer of Soccer - and what a summer it has been! Ahead of Labor Day [...]
NCE Soccer Secure Fourth Connecticut Venue
Elite youth soccer players in Connecticut have a fresh opportunity to join NCE Soccer. The National Center of Excellence has secured a fourth soccer venue in CT ahead of the [...]
New York City Football Club Swoop For NCE Coach Rob Gale
MLS giants New York City Football Club have turned to NCE Soccer to bolster their Academy coaching. They have appointed NCE Soccer Regional Director Rob Gale to lead their Under-14s [...]
NCE Girls Impress Against Super League Giants
NCE Soccer Girls flew into England and gave the Women's Super League something to think about! They produced a serious of stunning performances at the Oakham Tournament and were [...]
Southern California Elite Youth Soccer Tryouts
Elite West Coast Youth Soccer players are invited to tryout for the National Center of Excellence at THREE Venues across Southern California. NCE Soccer will host tryouts THIS September - and [...]
NCE Soccer Boys Take On Premier League Elite
For many NCE Soccer players the Pro Academy Tour really is the pinnacle. Players are selected from an already, very select group, to represent the US and NCE Soccer [...]
Free Futures Soccer Tasters For Youngest Players
It's NCE Soccer Futures and it is Free! That's right, NCE Soccer will hold four free Saturday morning taster sessions in September for youngsters aged between four-and-8-years-of-age. The sessions - in [...]
Hennessey Heads Up NCE West Coast Operations
NCE Soccer is delighted to welcome Paul Hennessey to head up the new Southern California region. Paul has more than 15 years experience of developing youth players across the USA [...]
Girl Power Fuels Residential Camp Success
There was a real show of Girl Power at the NCE Soccer Summer Residential. Almost 90 of the very best players within NCE Soccer Programming congregated at DeSales University [...]
NCE Soccer Heads For Hollywood
NCE Soccer is heading for Hollywood! Not the silver screen - just yet - but the place itself as NCE Soccer launches in Los Angeles in September. The National Center [...]
Gothia Super Troopers: Thank You For The Memories
They faced their Waterloo before a ball had been kicked - as pilots from Sweden's national airline downed tools and went on strike. With flights cancelled with less than 24-hours [...]
NCE Soccer Impress Against Premier League Giants
NCE Soccer are winging their way back to New York today having beaten Manchester United and held Nottingham Forest. Thirty three boys travelled to England to represent NCE Soccer [...]
Daniel Dixon First To Benefit From Fulham Link
Daniel Dixon will become the first NCE Soccer player to benefit from the partnership with Fulham Football Club. The talented midfielder has been invited to visit the Premier League outfit [...]
NCE Celebrate International Showcase Success
NCE Soccer celebrated a stunning week of soccer with the International Showcase Finals on Sunday. The tournament attracted players and coaches from around the world for 48-hours of white [...]
Tryouts To Join NCE Soccer Open For Fall
NCE Soccer will hold tryouts for players wanting to join NCE in August. Trials will be held for boys and girls aged 8-18-years at 16 venues across New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, [...]
Record Breaking Residential Kicks Off The Summer
NCE Soccer Sumer Residential has kicked off in record breaking style - with our largest ever camp. Almost 200 of the best young boys from New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, [...]
NCE Soccer Squad Assemble For Gothia Cup
It has been a bit of a scramble - but NCE Soccer have begun the defence of the Gothia Cup! Players have literally flown in from around the world [...]
NCE Soccer Summer Camps Success
NCE Soccer students have been enjoyed a summer of success with a series of summer camps. Players from New York, New England and New Jersey have enjoyed five-day-training courses with [...]
Four NCE Soccer Squads Set For Italian Easter
Quattro motivi perfetti per godersi la Pasqua! Four perfect reasons to enjoy Easter - in Italy! That's right. NCE Soccer will be returning to Italy with FOUR Select teams [...]
Juliana Garcia Commits To Northeastern University
Juliana Garcia will become a Howling Husky this Fall but her sights are firmly set on the professional game. She has verbally committed to Northeastern University because she believes Coach Ashley [...]
NCE Soccer Announce Brazil Easter Tour
It's Braziliant news for NCE Soccer as the National Center for Excellence announce an Easter Tour to Brazil! Two Boys Select squads will travel to Rio for an 11-day soccer [...]
Former Canadian Youth Manager Signs For NCE Soccer
NCE Soccer are delighted to welcome former Canadian Youth Team Manager Rob Gale to our team. The former professional soccer player is highly regarded for his work with youth players in [...]
Fulham Launch US Talent Search With Talent ID Camps
Fulham Football Club will begin their search for US Soccer talent - with the launch of three Talent ID Summer Camps. The three talent camps will take place in July [...]
NCE Soccer Boys And Girls Set For England Pro Pathway Tour 2023
NCE Soccer will fly with both boys AND girls squads to take on England's finest in the 2023 Pro Pathway Tour. Two 20-player squads will be chosen to represent [...]
NCE Soccer Secure Fulham Football Club Partnership
Fulham Football Club have agreed an exciting partnership with NCE Soccer. The Premier League outfit have selected the National Center of Excellence to spearhead their USA talent search. They [...]
College ID Camps Replicate University Soccer Experience
NCE Soccer's College ID camps have been created to replicate pre-season life for College athletes. They provide NCE Soccer players with the opportunity to experience life as a student athlete [...]
Murphy Leung Kicks Life A Mule With Colby College Commitment
Murphy Leung kicks like a Mule - and that's official! The talented midfielder has committed to Colby College and will play Division Three soccer with the Colby Mules in the [...]
NCE International Showcase Attracts Global Talent
NCE Soccer's inaugural international showcase tournament is attracting talent from around the world and top coaches are eager to see the players in action. Players from Denmark, England, Sweden, India, [...]
NCE Soccer Kick Off College Webinar Season
NCE Soccer has kicked off its College Webinar Season for High School students and their parents. Aspiring College Players and their parents joined NCE Soccer's expert team for the first [...]
Final Countdown For College ID Camp
NCE Soccers summer College ID Camp is filling fast - and players now have less than two weeks to sign-up. Forty top class Universities and Colleges will be sending [...]
Tommy Monaghan Commits To Rutgers Camden
Tommy Monaghan has committed to Rutgers University - but his heart will always be with NCE Soccer. He becomes the latest NCE Soccer star to benefit from the College ID [...]
NCE Soccer Introduce Squad Numbering For 2022
NCE Soccer will introduce a unique player squad numbering system for 2022. The Squad Number System will be unveiled ahead of the Spring and Summer programming which begins later this [...]
UCLA Supports NCE Soccer College ID Program
NCE Soccer's expanding College ID Program is delighted to welcome more top Colleges and Universities for 2022. The University of California, New York University, Washington University in St Louis, St Johns [...]
NCE Summer Day Camp Registration Open
NCE Soccer players will enjoy a super-sized summer with NINE Center of Excellence Soccer Camps. The National Center of Excellence will run more more week-long day camps than ever before [...]
Final Chance For NCE Spring & Summer Season
It's the final countdown for young soccer players hoping to join NCE Soccer Programming this Spring and Summer. There are now just three tryouts remaining for players to secure their place within [...]
Former NCE Duo Earn US Soccer Call-Ups
Two former NCE Soccer graduates have been called up to the US Men's Under 19s National Team Camp. Curtis Ofori and Diego Rossi have been selected to join America's best [...]
College Combines & Webinars Provide Players With Invaluable Insights & Chances To Shine
High School students training with NCE Soccer will have three unique opportunities to impress College Coaches this summer. Boys and Girls within the NCE Soccer Program will be invited [...]
Henry Welles Combines Studies And Soccer In England
Faster, more physical and much more competitive. Henry Welles can not recommend combining studying and soccer in England high enough. The former NCE Soccer graduate has taken to transatlantic living [...]
NCE Soccer Set For Italian Job
It's been two long years in the waiting - but NCE Soccer are ready for their very own Italian job. Bags packed, squads selected and a seemingly better plan than [...]
Youth Soccer Technical Training Program Launch
NCE Soccer will launch a brand new progam this April aimed at honing the technical ability of young players. The Technical Training Program will teach boys and girls aged 7-14-years-of-age the [...]
College Focused Tryouts For High School Soccer Players
NCE Soccer will host College Focused tryouts for High School Players next month. The US leading youth soccer program will super strength the College ID Program to provide unrivaled [...]
Futures Program Provides First Step Into Soccer
Youngsters in Connecticut and New Jersey are being invited to take their first steps into soccer with the NCE Futures Program. Futures has been created specifically to help boys and [...]
England Pro Pathway Tour Success
It was the week that was - that nearly wasn't thanks to three of the biggest storms in recent English history. Storms Dudley, Eunice and then Franklin combined for the [...]
NCE Soccer Star Makes MLS History
NCE Soccer graduate Maximo Carrizo has made MLS history - by becoming the youngest ever player to sign a First Team contract. The 14-year-old former NCE Soccer player has agreed [...]
NCE Soccer Welcomes Central Jersey Junior Soccer Players
Junior soccer players in Central Jersey are being invited to join America's leading football program. The National Center of Excellence is expanding and will run programming for the first time this Spring at [...]
Coaches Primed for College ID Camp
NCE Soccer College ID Camp and the International Summer Showcase provides coaches with THE best opportunity to recruit elite High School players in America.So says Florida Southern Assistant Coach Anthony [...]
Venues Confirmed For NEW Combined Spring And Summer Tryouts
Young players hoping to join America's leading supplementary coaching program will now only have TWO opportunities to qualify each year. NCE Soccer will host tryouts for Spring and Summer in [...]
NCE Soccer Launch College Focused Soccer Program
NCE Soccer will officially launch its College ID Program this Spring. The National Center of Excellence has always provided support and insight for High School players with college aspirations. And [...]
Players Primed For Pro Pathway Tour To England
NCE Soccer players are beginning final preparations for the Pro Player Pathway Tour to England. In just over two weeks our elite touring boys teams will be flying to England [...]
Summer College ID Camps Attract US Top Universities
FOR HIGH School students with ambitions of playing college soccer, the NCE Summer College ID Camp is rapidly becoming a MUST attend event. Now in its fourth year the College [...]
New Jersey Stage Set For Third Winter Invitational
The New Jersey stage is set for the third round of NCE Soccers Winter Invitational Showcase tomorrow! More top College Coaches will be watching the best players from around the [...]
NCE Soccer Announce 2022 Summer Residential Soccer Camp
The Holiday Season may have only just passed but we are already looking ahead to our Summer Residential Soccer Programming. NCE Soccer is delighted to confirm we will be taking [...]
Universities Set For Second Winter Invitational
NEW England Select will be hoping for home advantage in the second round of the NCE Soccer Winter Invitational. They finished the first of the Winter Showcase Tournament Series with [...]
NCE Launch Technical Training Program
NCE Soccer is delighted to unveil the launch of our new Technical Training Program. The Technical Training Program has been specially created to help aspiring players improve their technique with [...]
Top Universities Confirm Showcase Attendance
TOP College and University coaches will be scouting players at NCE Soccer's Winter Invitational this weekend. Coaches and Scouts from 12 Universities willl be watching players at our boys and [...]
NCE Boys Take On Premier League Elite
NCE Soccer Boys will take on the Premier League's Elite in England. Manchester United, Wolves, Leicester City and Norwich City have now confirmed their attendance at the Specialist Trophy in [...]
Final Countdown To Winter Tryouts
It's the final countdown to NCE Soccer's Winter tryouts. Tryouts kick-off in 14 days at Stony Brook University for elite boys and girls aged 8-18-years-of-age, to secure their place at [...]
NCE Support NBC Community Coaching
NCE Soccer were delighted to support NBC Sports with a community coaching clinic ahead of the Premier League Manchester derby. This Saturday morning, Manchester United will host Manchester City in [...]
NCE Girls Will Face Aston Villa, Man United & Arsenal
NCE Soccer Girls will take on Aston Villa, Manchester United and Arsenal next summer. The three Super League giants have confirmed they will send teams to compete in Specialist Trophy [...]
Winter Is Coming – Tryouts Open For All Upcoming NCE events!
Winter is coming and Tryout Registration is now open for ALL NCE programming. We are delighted to confirm that tryouts will be held at 14 venues across New England, the [...]
NCE Select Teams Face Off In Winter Invitationals
The very best NCE Soccer players will face off four times this Winer in the NCE Invitational Tournament Series. We will be choosing Select players to represent New York Metro Select, [...]
Former Premier League Striker Kicks Off NCE Career
They say all good things come to those who wait - well, after 18 months NCE Soccer is delighted to welcome Gary Taylor-Fletcher to America. The former Premier League striker [...]
NCE Girls Take On Super League Best In England ’22
NCE Soccer Girls will fly to England to take on the Super League's best young players in 2022. Thirty four players will fly from New York to Leicestershire to [...]
NCE Goalkeepers Follow Pro Pathway Program
US Junior Goalkeepers at NCE Soccer are following the same pathway as Premier League Academy keepers in England. Our specialist Center of Excellence Goalkeeping Program has been developed in [...]
Behind The Scenes At Girls Residential
It is the pinnacle of NCE Soccer's domestic program and this summer's Girls Residential Camp lived up to all expectations. Hundreds of girls from our Center of Excellence Programming across [...]
Final Countdown For NCE Soccer Fall Program Tryouts
It's the final countdown as NCE Soccer prepare for Fall tryouts in FIVE US States starting Friday! It is not too late to register but place are limited at venues [...]
NCE Announce Super Sized England Tours
NCE Soccer are delighted to announce a MAJOR change to our international tour program with a Super Sized England Summer Tour and a new Pro Pathway for senior players. We [...]
NCE Soccer Boys Residential Camp Success
NCE Soccer's Center of Excellence Program offers so much more than supplementary soccer coaching - and the highlight for many is our Summer Residential. NCE Soccer run a Boys [...]
NCE Limber Up For Fall Tryouts
NCE Soccer are gearing up for our Fall Center of Excellence Program by venturing into our Fifth State. This Fall, NCE Soccer will host the COE Program at two new [...]
NCE Girls Summer Showcase Cup
We've celebrated the success of the Boys Summer Showcase and now we focus on the girls. They produced a stunning final two days of soccer to bring the curtain [...]
Girls Green Light For Gothia 2022
It's Green for Go for Gothia 2022 - and NCE Soccer will take FOUR girls teams to take on the rest of the world. We want to make up for [...]
Summer Camps And Showcase Stunning Success
It's the busiest two weeks of the NCE Soccer calendar but we are delighted to report the residential events of 2021 were a huge success. Hundreds of elite junior soccer [...]
Free Taster Sessions For Elite Juniors In PA and New Jersey
NCE Soccer will kick off the Fall Program with TWO FREE taster sessions for talented young soccer players in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The two free sessions will be held [...]
NCE Soccer Ready For Residential
NCE Soccer are ready for our first residential camp for two years because of Covid - and we can't wait to make up for lost time. Next week we will [...]
NCE Green Light 2022 Italian Job!
Viva Italia! Italy were crowned European Champions on Sunday night and NCE Soccer will be living La Dolce Vita in 2022! That's right, after two frustrating years because of [...]
NCE Soccer North Atlantic Summer Camp Success
NCE Soccer have completed their first North Atlantic Summer Camp of 2021. Some of the best young soccer talents from the New Jersey and surrounding areas attended the week [...]
Riley Powers On With Great Strides CF Fundraiser
Players participating in our Player Performance Profile Program are given extra marks for their work supporting our Communities. Over the past few months we have featured some of our players kind-hearted [...]
NCE Appoint Kristen Sample Director Of Goalkeeping
NCE Soccer is delighted to introduce Kristen Sample as our first Director of Goalkeeping. The hugely experience goalkeeping coach is a UEFA 'A' qualified and has played and has coached [...]
NCE Soccer Launch College Profile
NCE Soccer have created a College Profile page for ALL our High School students. The College Profile page is an online platform designed to help our Center of Excellence and [...]
NCE Launch Player Profile Cards
NCE Soccer is delighted to launch our exclusive Performance Profile Player Cards. Every player participating in our Performance Profile Program will have their own card - just like the top FIFA professionals. The [...]
NCE Soccer Summer Games Festivals
NCE Soccer will host 10 Games Festivals as part of the summer COE Program - and two Showcase weekends. Players will enjoy unique double headers against players from other NCE [...]
Monmouth Uni Provides TJ’s Pro Platform Dream
TJ Bernhard wants to become a professional soccer player. Now, thanks partly to NCE Soccer, he will at least have the skillset to investigate what went wrong, if he doesn't [...]
Here Comes The Sun! Summer COE Tryouts Released
NCE Summer of Soccer is just over a month away - and we can barely wait! The COE Summer Program will run for eight weeks across ten venues including new [...]
Former NCE Star Curtis Ofori Makes Red Bulls II History
Former NCE Soccer graduate Curtis Ofori made New York Red Bulls II history - and then sent a special message to his old training mates. He has become the youngster [...]
Emma Gregorski Seals Loomis Chaffee Dream
So far so good. Emma Gregorski has an ambitious set of targets but, with NCE Soccer’s help, is well on the way to achieving her dreams. Emma has always wanted [...]
NCE College ID Camp Attracts Top College Coaches
NCE Players will be introduced to some of America's top Universities and Colleges at this Summer's College ID Camp. College Coaching Staff and Scouts from more than 30 teams playing [...]
NCE Soccer Publish First Excellence Scores
NCE Soccer is proud to unveil our debut set of excellence scores. The Excellence Scores are literally our raison d'être, our DNA, our reason for being. They are designed to [...]
Samantha Wilkins Signs For UConn
Stop the ball, save the planet.....not necessarily in that order, but Samantha Wilkins has both goals in her sights. This shot-stopping NCE Soccer star believes in dreaming big and she [...]
Charlie Kaldor Commits To Trinity College
Charlie Kaldor and his family are singing the blues after agreeing to become Bantams. The talented defender has secured his place at the highly prestigious Trinity College in Connecticut after [...]
Paws To Praise CT Star Taylor’s Community Spirit
Taylor Caldwell is a Connecticut soccer prospect with a big future, and an even bigger heart. The seventh grader lives and breathes soccer and she is currently working tirelessly to [...]
Luke Zielinski Joins Philadelphia Union Academy
Philadelphia Union have signed NCE Soccer graduate Luke Zielinski to the Academy. The Zielinski family have little doubt that Luke's soccer pathway would not have been possible without the guidance [...]
NCE Graduate Ryan Pignataro Signs For The Red Bulls
NCE Soccer graduate Ryan Pignataro has been signed by the New York Red Bulls. He secured his place in the Academy after impressing at tryouts and in practice games for [...]
NCE Soccer Player Performance Physical Tests
NCE Soccer players in the Player Performance Profile have been enjoying their first Physical Tests. The players have been tested for endurance, power, speed and agility at NCE Soccer venues [...]
NCE Soccer Trio Make New York City FC Pro Debuts
Three NCE Soccer graduates are this week celebrating a magnificent hat-trick - by making their senior pro debuts. Cooper Flax, Diego Rossi and Dren Dobruna have made their first team [...]
Park Slope United Join NCE Club Partner Program
Park Slope United have become the latest to join NCE Soccer's Club Partnership Program. The Brooklyn based soccer club will work with NCE's Soccer talented coaches to improve their own [...]
NCE Soccer Work With Dashr And Professional Physical Therapy
NCE Soccer will be working with Dashr Systems and Professional Physical Therapy as part of the Player Performance Profiling. Players enrolled in the Player Performance Profile will be tested for [...]
Six Weeks To Spring COE Program
It's SIX weeks to the start of our Spring COE Season - and we can't wait! Applications to attend our Centre of Excellence programs are now open for venues in [...]
NCE Soccer Announce Partnership With Fleetwood Town
NCE Soccer have agreed an official partnership with English Football League club Fleetwood Town. The agreement with Fleetwood Town International Football Academy will provide selected players with the opportunity to [...]
NCE Clear College Pathway For Tori
The College admissions process can be overwhelming. Subjects, location, course content, finances, accommodation and, of course, sporting credentials. All are vital ingredients which must be thrown into the mix, when [...]
Henry Welles Lives UK Pro Dream
Live your best life. Be the best version of yourself. Worthless soundbites unless you actually do something about it. What do we mean? Well, we mean Henry Welles. You [...]
Jack Montalvo Commits To Long Island University
It's not how hard you hit, but how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward. Just ask Jack Montalvo. The famous line may have been spouted by the fictional character [...]
Coach Nick Selected For National SAAC
NCE Soccer coach Nick Pily has been selected as a National SAAC Representative. He has been chosen as the Landmark Conference Associate Member Representative for the NCAA Division III Student Athlete [...]
Rhode Island Delight For Delaney
Soccer is Moria Delaney's safe place. It's where she feels happiest. She's been playing since the age of five and it's clear, she has talent in abundance. But she [...]
First Spring COE Tryouts Released
NCE Soccer has unveiled its first Spring COE tryout dates. We are delighted to have secured our the first 9 venues for our flagship COE Training Program. And we can [...]
Gianna School and Soccer Success
Sink or you swim. Lay around and feel defeated, or rise to the challenge. Gianna Peracchio has no doubts. Seize the day. Control your own destiny. She has challenged [...]
Matty Reitzel: An NCE Inspiration
Matty Reitzel is an inspiration. An NCE Soccer Community hero. Whilst kids across America are unwrapping presents on Christmas Day or playing with new toys, Matty is working hard [...]
Red Bulls Sign NCE Star Xavi Egurbide
His journey began along the sidewalks of New York City, and now Xavi Egurbide is showcasing his talent on the biggest stage in America. NCE Soccer graduate Xavi Egurbide [...]
NCE Face Man Utd This Summer
NCE Soccer's touring boys team will face off against Manchester United twice in England this summer. The Premier League giants have now confirmed they will be competing for the Specialist [...]
The Athletic Interview Incoming NCE Soccer Coach
He has experienced it all. The highs, the lows. The pain and the glory. The ups, the downs. Released by Liverpool as a schoolboy because of health concerns, scorer of [...]
NCE Announce Major New Summer Programming
NCE Soccer is delighted to announce MAJOR news for the summer of 2021. We've teed up a HAT-TRICK of opportunities to make our best players even better with a [...]
NCE Soccer 2021 Community Focus
Happy New Year to the NCE Soccer Family. Here's to a happy and successful 2021! We know 2020 was a year to forget and the Coronavirus pandemic served as a [...]
Elite Soccer Program Launches at Metuchen
NCE Soccer kicks off the New Year in style - with the launch of a new Winter COE Program at Metuchen. Tryouts will be held for elite junior players NEXT [...]
Performance Profile Goes Live For Holiday Season
NCE Soccer's exciting Performance Profile is LIVE for the holiday season! Our exclusive, innovative, brand new app provides NCE Soccer Center of Excellence Players with never before seen inside information. [...]
NCE Launch Additional Long Island Goalkeeping Program
NCE Soccer has launched an additional Long Island Winter Goalkeeping program in Suffolk County. The specialist goalkeeping program will run for ten weeks on Friday nights at KK Athletics in [...]
Former Premier League Star Joins NCE Soccer
Former Premiership League star Tyrone Mears has officially joined NCE Soccer. The talented defender will begin working immediately with the elite soccer program coaching in the Fall and throughout the [...]
Keeping Winter Program Covid Safe
NCE Soccer have adapted their Winter Program to provide maximum protection against Covid. Our coaching staff will adopt tough new measures to protect the safety of our players, their families and each [...]
Final Countdown For NCE Soccer COE Winter Tryouts
It's the final countdown to the NCE Soccer Winter Program Tryouts. Tryouts for our COE Program will be held in Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Northern New York THIS Friday. The [...]
NCE Soccer Announce Winter Covid Safety Protocol
NCE Soccer is ready to deliver it's Winter Program - but needs your help. We have been working with venue partners to deliver the safest Winter program possible. That means [...]
NCE Soccer Launch Player Evaluation App
NCE Soccer has developed a revolutionary player development app designed to help players take ownership of their personal development. This breakthrough online player performance system is totally unique and [...]
Mikaela Howell Inspires NCE With Sky Blue Spell
Four minutes. Four glorious minutes. Four minutes of inspiration. Four minutes reward for a lifetime of hard work. Four minutes that tell you: Never stop believing. Never give up. Mikaela [...]
NCE Provide College Lifeline For Aspiring Athletes
For many families, the progression from High School to College and University can be a minefield. With more than 4,000 higher education institutions offering their services, it is no [...]
Union Point Provides South Shore With Soccer Heartbeat
Weymouth's South Shore lives and breathes soccer - and Union Point is its beating heart. The 25-acre sports complex provides a top-class all-year-round fix, for those seeking soccer in a [...]
Cooper Flax Secures Wake Forest Placing
For Cooper Flax, NCE Soccer was an eye-opener, a wake-up and inspiration all rolled into one. He loved soccer and dreamed about 'making it' as a professional one day - [...]
Nicolette Pasquarella Pro Pathway Dream
Nicolette Pasquarella gets chills every time she thinks about Manchester. Who wouldn't? Right?? Well? Ok. Possibly no-one aside from those that live in the fairly dull, almost always wet, City [...]
NCE Soccer Release Winter Goalkeeping Tryout Dates
NCE Soccer has released tryout dates for their elite Winter goalkeeping program. Tryouts are now open for young goalkeepers aged 10-15 in the New York Metro, New England [...]
NCE Launch Winter Tryout Dates
Winter is coming and that means the launch of NCE Soccer's Winter Program. We will be hosting tryouts for the Centre of Excellence Program at 13 venues across the New [...]
Howell Ready For Red Stars
NCE Soccer are keeping their fingers crossed for Mikaela Howell tomorrow. She is in the Sky Blue FC squad to face the Chicago Red Stars on Saturday in their final National Women's Soccer League [...]
NCE Soccer Star Mikaela Howell Set For Sky Blues
NCE Soccer's very own Mikaela Howell is singing the blues after signing for the Sky Blues. She joins the women's pro team for the culmination of the National Women's Soccer [...]
NCE Soccer Guide To Covid 19 Protocols
NCE Soccer has produced an easy to follow Covid-19 protocol for parents, players, and coaches. We have been following the protocol since the resumption of our soccer program in [...]
White Plains Youth Soccer Association Partners with NCE
White Plains Youth Soccer Association has joined the NCE Soccer Club Partnership Program. The New York-based Youth Soccer Association are the first to sign to our exciting club partnership program. [...]
Last Chance To Join NCE Soccer For The Fall
It's almost time - but it's still not too late to join NCE Soccer's Fall program! We are Covid secure! Our sessions are prepared! And now we can't wait to [...]
NCE Soccer Launch Club Partnership Program
NCE Soccer is delighted to announce the launch of our Club Partnership Program. This exciting new program enables US junior soccer clubs to take advantage of the National Center for [...]
Youngest Players Flourish With Focus On Fun
Focus on fun and watch young soccer players flourish. That's the opinion of NCE Soccer Technical Director John Curtis as he prepares for the launch of the Fall soccer program. [...]
US Youth Soccer Too Politicised Claims Curtis
NCE Soccer founder John Curtis has told Urban Pitch of his dream to create a neutral soccer program focused solely on individual players. He claims the American youth soccer system [...]
NCE Soccer Is Back – With Fall Program and Tryout Dates Confirmed!
NCE Soccer is back - and we can announce details of our Fall soccer coaching program and COE tryout dates. Venues have finally been secured in our NY Metro Metro, [...]
NCE Soccer Announce 2021 International Dates
NCE Soccer will take on some of the world's best young talents in 2021 - with three key international tours. The National Centre of Excellence is delighted to announce we [...]
Third NCE Soccer Summer Signing
NCE Soccer is delighted to secure our THIRD major signing of the summer. Sports business expert Nick Dunbar will work with NCE Soccer to develop the business from a regional [...]
Middlemass Masterminds NCE North Atlantic
Highly respected soccer coach Scott Middlemass will mastermind the NCE Soccer expansion into the North Atlantic region. The former professional footballer will join the National Center of Excellence to lead [...]
NCE Soccer North Atlantic Expansion
NCE Soccer will extend its reach this fall - with the announcement of a North Atlantic Expansion. The National Center of Excellence will launch the new region in the Fall - [...]
Former Premiership Striker Joins NCE
Former Premiership striker Gary Taylor-Fletcher has signed for NCE Soccer. The vastly experienced front-man will join the National Centre of Excellence in time to start coaching in the Fall. Taylor-Fletcher [...]
NCE Soccer Is Back!
NCE Soccer is back! Finally, after what seems an eternity we are able to get back to doing what we love best. It seems like forever but the NCE Soccer [...]
NCE Soccer Reflection & Growth
NCE Soccer will be bigger and better than before once the lockdown finally ends. That's the vision of founder John Curtis who has been busy during lockdown, considering ways to [...]
Brad Friedel NCE Summer Goalkeeping Camps
Calling all budding young goalkeepers - this is an opportunity you will not want to miss! US Soccer's greatest ever goalkeeper Brad Friedel is holding goalkeeping camps this summer with [...]
Portsmouth News Interview Coach Curtis
NCE Soccer founder John Curtis has given a fascinating insight to the Portsmouth News. He considers his own personal highs and lows as a professional footballer in England and evaluates [...]
NCE Partner With Promoesports
NCE Soccer have agreed an official partnership with leading soccer agency Promoesports. The link-up provides the very best NCE Soccer players with a fast track to one of the biggest [...]
Summer Special Replaces Spring Program
NCE Soccer has announced a Summer Soccer Coaching Special - to replace the canceled Spring Program and Residential camps. We will run invitation-only coaching specials - in accordance to Government [...]
NCE Dream Duo Tipped For The Top
The New England Soccer Journal have tipped NCE Soccer's Gianna Peracchio and Se-Hanna Mars as future stars. Journalist Jonathan Sigal highlighted 14 newcomers from across the New England Preparatory School [...]
NCE Soccer Star Talks TopTekkers
NCE Soccer stopper Matty Kayser is going global - thanks to his TopTekkers talents! The makers of the app were so impressed with his stunning array of skills trophies they [...]
Curtis Leaves Hartford For NCE Soccer Focus
John Curtis has left Hartford Athletic to focus purely on NCE Soccer. The former Manchester United and Blackburn defender felt it was becoming difficult to juggle dual roles with Hartford [...]
NCE Prepare For Lockdown Lift-Off
NCE Soccer are beginning preparations for the Coronavirus lockdown lift off - but the big kick-off looks unlikely to happen in May. We, like you, are desperate to get back [...]
New Skills Set For TopTekkers Challenge
What do you get when you cross Diego Maradona and the Scissors? ..... A new TopTekker challenge that's what! NCE Soccer Technical Director John Curtis has issued a new [...]
NCE Soccer Offer Lifeline to US Soccer DA Students
NCE Soccer is offering a lifeline to players abandoned by the US Soccer's Development Academy. The National Center of Excellence is offering elite young soccer players affected by the controversial [...]
NCE Set New TopTekkers Tasks
The NCE TopTekkers challenge has started with some serious style! So many NCE Soccer players have joined the online challenge from Zone 1, COE and College ID students. And [...]
NCE Soccer Spring Update
NCE Soccer is gearing up to launch the Spring program in mid-May. We have been working behind the scenes with our partner venues to ensure we can deliver our Spring [...]
NCE TopTekkers Leaderboard Challenge
Introducing NCE Soccer TopTekkers Leaderboard! NCE players have embraced the TopTekkers online training platform and are showing some serious skills! So, we thought, why don't we introduce a bit [...]
NCE Soccer Invited To Train With Worlds Best
NCE Soccer Students have been invited to train with the best - TONIGHT at 6pm ET Live on Instagram! Hartford Athletic's Strength and Conditioning coach Lucas Kruel is going to [...]
NCE Soccer Partner With TopTekkers
NCE Soccer has teamed up with TopTekkers to offer the ultimate in online soccer coaching. This innovative partnership provides our players with the ability to train wherever and whenever they [...]
NCE Soccer Stay At Home Challenge
Soccer coaching may be suspended but that doesn't mean soccer has to stop! NCE Soccer has been keeping tabs on how the biggest names in the game stay fit and [...]
NCE Soccer Suspends Program
NCE Soccer has decided to suspend all soccer programs for the remainder of the month. The program will be suspended immediately in light of the rapidly developing Coronavirus crisis. This is [...]
Zone 1 Spring Dates Revealed
NCE Soccer has revealed dates for the Spring Zone 1 program. The eight-week supplementary coaching course is NOW open for youngsters aged between 7 and 10-years-of-age. NCE Soccer will host [...]
New COE Tryout Dates Released
NCE Soccer has released another TEN new dates for our Spring COE tryouts. It now means there are 17 opportunities across three regions for youngsters to tryout for NCE Soccer's Spring [...]
Brad Friedel Summer Goalkeeping Camps
Brad Friedel will host a residential camp for NCE Soccer COE goalkeepers. The greatest goalkeeper US Soccer has ever produced will personally coach shot-stoppers from our Centre of Excellence program at [...]
Fire At Ophir For Regional Finals
They were told to bring their 'A' game and they certainly didn't disappoint! NCE Soccer's Regional Performance Tournament was created to showcase the cream of the crop - and it [...]
NCE Ready For Regional Performance Tournament
It's a huge weekend for the National Centre of Excellence as we host our Regional Performance Tournament. The tournament invites the very best players from across the NCE Soccer regions to [...]
Boys Set For Penn Winter Showcase
Thirty NCE Soccer stars will be hoping to catch the eye at the showpiece Penn Fusion Winter Showcase. The boys will travel as part of two NCE Soccer squads to [...]
NCE Soccer Student Secures UK Scholarship
NCE Soccer are working to turn Thomas Rodriguez's dreams into a reality. With an assist from NCE, the youngster is now celebrating an international call-up, a scholarship to a historic [...]
NCE Soccer Gives Brad Best Of Both
Brad Friedel insists his link up with NCE Soccer gives him the best of both worlds. He feels his coaching role with the National Centre of Excellence combined with his [...]
NCE Soccer Girls Poised For Penn
FIFTEEN NCE Soccer prospects will be fired up for the Penn Fusion Girls Winter Showcase this Presidents Weekend. The girls will compete in the Under 18s team event in the [...]
NCE Soccer Release CEO Spring TryOut Dates
NCE Soccer has released the first dates for their Spring Centre of Excellence Try-Outs. Registrations are now open for two specialist goalkeeper try-outs and five outfield trials. The try-outs will [...]
Brad Friedel Joins NCE Soccer
USA goalkeeping legend Brad Friedel has joined forces with NCE Soccer. The record-breaking former Tottenham, Liverpool and Blackburn shot-stopper will work with young players across all NCE Soccer programs and [...]
Hartford Athletic Appoint John Curtis As Assistant Coach
NCE Soccer founder John Curtis has joined Hartford Athletic as Assistant Coach. The former Manchester United and England defender will join the USL Championship club as assistant to new Head [...]
NCE at Soccer Coliseum Tournament
It was a great weekend for NCE Soccer in Teaneck, New Jersey. NCE brought 10 teams to compete at the Soccer Coliseum’s 5v5 Tournament, five of which were girls [...]
Welcome to the alphabet soup
Welcome to the Alphabet Soup! Why is the US Soccer Landscape so complicated? Commonly known as the alphabet soup, because of the acronyms used to abbreviate the myriad of [...]
Attacking # 2
Key Information Phase – Youth Development Phase Theme – Playing Through Midfield Third Title – Coach players in wide areas, to recognize the optimal time to Run With The [...]
Finding The Best Soccer Club For Your Child
How do I find the best soccer club for my child? With tryout season starting earlier and earlier, this is one question parents are constantly asking me. Unfortunately, there is [...]
Attacking # 1
Key Information Phase – Youth Development Phase Theme – Playing Through Midfield Third Title – Coach midfield players in good possession, to play penetrative passes that break defensive lines, [...]
Transition # 1
key Information Phase – Youth Development Phase Theme – Transition & Defending Title – Coach players to counter attack effectively from the middle or defensive third to exploit out [...]
Gothia Captain Making Waves
NCE Gothia Cup winning captain, Taylor Jenkins is beginning to make waves across the US Soccer scene. Jenkins, who was instrumental to the NCE 2006 girls squad's success at [...]
Football’s for Thinkers
Football's for Thinkers! Why 1 on 1 Training doesn't Deliver During the 25 plus years I’ve been involved with long-term player development, I’ve been fortunate enough to experience [...]
Pro Pathway – Cooper Flax
PRO PATHWAY - COOPER FLAX Cooper Flax began training with us in Long Island back in 2015 when he was a member of East Meadow Soccer Club, NY. [...]
NCE Crowned Gothia Cup Champions
NCE Soccer were crowned Gothia Cup World Champions with a stunning victory over SKF Canada. Hat-trick hero Se-Hanna Mars secured was crowned MVP after a stunning performance in front [...]
NCE TD John Curtis Discusses ‘How the Game has changed’
New York, NY - National Center of Excellence Technical Director John Curtis, continued his regular contributions for Talk Sport Radio this week, with a discussion on how soccer has [...]
2018 NCE Residential Camp
Oakham, England, July 2018 - The 2018 National Center of Excellence International Residential Camp consisted of 12 days, full of amazing experiences for the 48 boys who were selected [...]
NCE Appoint Goalkeeper Coach
NCE Soccer have appointed a specialist goalkeeping coach. Former Notts County coach Lee Broster will develop a specialist goalkeeping program for NCE Soccer students. He will work alongside NCE Soccer [...]