July 24, 2026 by Victor Olorunfemi (Club News)

There were plenty of standouts at the ECNL Girls finals, from known stars to breakout performers. Here are some of the U17 players who had dominant showings.

ECNL Girls Playoffs: U17 Stars to Watch

July 10, 2026 by Victor Olorunfemi (Club News)

The ECNL Girls playoffs are here as this year brings the high stakes of a knockout 32-team bracket. Here are 15 players who could help their U17 team to the title.

Girls Academy Finals: U15-U17 Preview

July 8, 2026 by Travis Clark (Club News)

Preview the Girls Academy Finals before action kicks off from central Virginia.

ECNL Boys Playoffs: Top U17 Performances

July 3, 2026 by Travis Clark (Club News)

Dive into the Under-17 age group at the ECNL Boys Playoffs with a rundown of the top individual performances and efforts spotted.

U17 WNT Roster for Japan Trip

June 24, 2026 by U.S. Soccer (Club News)

United States Under-17 WNT head coach Ciara Crinion has named 20 players to travel to Japan for a training camp and matches.

ECNL Boys Playoffs: U17 Players to Know

June 22, 2026 by Travis Clark (Club News)

The ECNL Boys Playoffs begin this week. Preview the Under-17 age group with some of the players to know.

Girls Academy Playoffs: U17 Key Players

June 18, 2026 by Travis Clark (Club News)

Keep an eye on these 12 talented players from the U17 age group at this week's GA Playoffs.

U17 MNT Roster Named for Brazil Trip

June 1, 2026 by U.S. Soccer (Club News)

U.S. Under-17 Men’s National Team head coach Alex Aldaz has named a 20-player roster for the team’s upcoming training camp to be held June 1-11 in Natal, Brazil.

ECNL Boys VA: U15-U17 Standouts

May 29, 2026 by Victor Olorunfemi (Club News)

ECNL Virginia did not disappoint as several teams and players delivered breathtaking performances. Here are some of the U15-U17 standouts from the last ECNL boys showcase of the year.

Best U17 MLS Next Flex Performances

April 30, 2026 by Victor Olorunfemi (Club News)

The MLS Next Flex U17 division did not disappoint with outstanding performances throughout. Here are the players that stood out the most in the games watched in-person by TopDrawerSoccer.

MLS NEXT Flex: U17 Game Changers

April 24, 2026 by Victor Olorunfemi (Club News)

The MLS Next Flex brings high stakes, as teams vie to earn a place in the prestigious MLS Next Cup Playoffs. From the U17 division, here are 15 non-MLS Academy players who could lead a qualification run.

ECNL Boys Indy: Top Class U17, U19

April 15, 2026 by Travis Clark (Club News)

Several played impressed at this weekend's ECNL Boys national event in the Indianapolis area.

ECNL Boys Indy U17 Stars to Watch

April 7, 2026 by Victor Olorunfemi (Club News)

From teams prepping for the playoffs to recruits looking to shine in front of college scouts, here are twelve U17 players to watch at ECNL Boys Indianapolis.

ECNL Girls PHX Spring U17 Standouts

April 2, 2026 by Victor Olorunfemi (Club News)

ECNL Girls Phoenix Spring did not disappoint with high level soccer and plenty of scouts at hand. Here are some of the U17 stars that turned heads at the event.

ECNL Girls PHX Spring U17s to Watch

March 23, 2026 by Victor Olorunfemi (Club News)

Here are 15 must-watch uncommitted prospects from a deep U17 age group at the ECNL Girls Phoenix event.

U17 WNT Qualifies for 2026 World Cup

March 23, 2026 by Travis Clark (Club News)

The United States qualified for this year's Under-17 Women's Youth World Cup, putting in a dominant performance in Costa Rica this past week.

U17 MNT Roster Named for Paraguay Trip

March 19, 2026 by U.S. Soccer (Club News)

A 20-player U.S. Under-17 MNT roster has been named for the team's March training camp in Paraguay.

Jefferson Cup Girls U17/19 Players to Know

March 18, 2026 by Travis Clark (Club News)

Keep an eye on these Under-17 and Under-19 players at this weekend's Jefferson Cup in the Championship Bracket.

U.S. U17 WNT World Cup Qualifying Preview

March 17, 2026 by Travis Clark (Club News)

Under-17 World Cup qualifying is set to take place this week for the United States. Here's what to watch for the USA.

USA-Based Talent at Concacaf Women's U17

March 16, 2026 by TopDrawerSoccer (Club News)

Several players from around teams in the USA are set to compete at this week's Concacaf Under-17 Women's World Cup qualifying competition for other countries.

U17 WNT Roster Named for Concacaf

March 10, 2026 by U.S. Soccer (Club News)

The U.S. Under-17 WNT roster has been announced for this month's Concacaf World Cup qualifying event.

GA Champions Cup U17 Stars to Watch

March 3, 2026 by Victor Olorunfemi (Club News)

The 2026 Girls Academy Champions Cup is here, a 16-team midseason knockout tournament featuring several of the best teams in the country. Here are players from each U17 team who could help supercharge a title run.

ECNL Girls Texas U17/19 Standouts

February 19, 2026 by Victor Olorunfemi (Club News)

With ECNL Girls Texas concluded, here are the U17 & U19 players that stood out despite the rain canceling a full day of games.

Best U17 Girls Outside of ECNL and GA

February 19, 2026 by Victor Olorunfemi (Club News)

Although the big-name leagues get all the attention, there is still plenty of overlooked talent in youth soccer. Here are 10 of the best U17 players not in the ECNL or Girls Academy.

N. Academy Championships: U17 Preview

February 12, 2026 by Travis Clark (Club News)

Preview the Under-17 age group at this weekend's National Academy Championships.

ECNL Girls Texas U17 Prospects to Watch

February 12, 2026 by Victor Olorunfemi (Club News)

With a forecast of perfect soccer weather and a wide-ranging collection of some of the best youth teams in the country, ECNL Texas promises to be an outstanding showcase. Here are ten U17 players to note ahead of the event.

U17 MNT Reaches 2026 Youth World Cup

February 11, 2026 by Travis Clark (Club News)

The United States Under-17 MNT reached this year's World Cup with a 1-1 draw against the Dominican Republic.

Best U17 Boys Outside of ECNL and MLS Next

February 5, 2026 by Victor Olorunfemi (Club News)

Although the big-name leagues get all the attention, there is still plenty of overlooked talent in youth soccer. Here are 10 of the best U17 players not in the ECNL or MLS Next.

U17 MNT Concacaf Qualifying Preview

February 3, 2026 by Travis Clark (Club News)

The United States Under-17 MNT aims to qualify for the World Cup this week. Check out what you need to know ahead of its three group games.

U17 WNT Roster Named for MIMA Cup

February 2, 2026 by U.S. Soccer (Club News)

The U.S. Under-17 Women’s National Team will travel to San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain to participate in the sixth edition of the MIMA Cup.

USA-Based Players Set for U17 Concacaf

February 2, 2026 by Travis Clark (Club News)

Several players from youth clubs around the United States were called up for this week's Concacaf Under-17 Men's World Cup qualifying competition.

U17 MNT Concacaf Qualifying Roster

January 23, 2026 by U.S. Soccer (Club News)

U17 MNT head coach Alex Aldaz has selected a 21-player roster that will represent the United States at the 2026 Concacaf U-17 Qualifiers.

ECNL Boys LV: U17 Players to Watch

January 21, 2026 by Victor Olorunfemi (Club News)

ECNL Las Vegas is around the corner, with elite prospects looking to begin their year on a high note. Here are ten U17 players to watch.

Ten MLS Next AD U17 Players to Know

January 9, 2026 by Victor Olorunfemi (Club News)

The launch of the MLS Next Academy Division has been successful in introducing the nation to previously overlooked but highly talented youth soccer prospects. Here are 10 of the best U17 MLS Next 2 players to know.

U17 WNT Roster Name for Spain Training Camp

January 5, 2026 by U.S. Soccer (Club News)

U.S. Under-17 Women’s National Team head coach Ciara Crinion has named 20 players for a training camp and two matches in Spain with the trip running from Jan. 6-15.

MLS NEXT Fest: U17 Goal-Scoring Stalwarts

December 11, 2025 by Travis Clark (Club News)

Check out some of the multi-goal efforts from U17 action in Arizona at this year's MLS NEXT Fest.

ECNL Girls KC: U17 Players to Watch

December 4, 2025 by Victor Olorunfemi (Club News)

The ECNL Girls Kansas City event will mix frigid temperatures with some of the best young stars in the country. From the U17 age group, here are the eleven players who could dominate the weekend.

U17 WNT Georgia Training Camp

November 14, 2025 by U.S. Soccer (Club News)

The U.S. Under-17 Women’s National Team will come together for a training camp in Fayetteville, Ga. for a training camp running from Nov. 24-Dec. 1.

U17, U19 MNT Rosters for Training Camps

November 10, 2025 by U.S. Soccer (Club News)

U.S. Soccer has announced the rosters for the upcoming U-19 MNT (2007) and U-17 MNT (2009) international training camps to be held during the November FIFA window.