DA Showcase + Nike Friendlies coverage hub
The 2017 Development Academy Winter Showcase and Nike Friendlies begins on November 29, with the boys and girls showcase games lasting until December 11.
The Men's Nike Friendlies features the Under-17 National Teams from Brazil, Netherlands, England and the United States. At the conclusion of that event, the first Women's Nike Friendlies will be held on Dec. 7-11, featuring Under-20 sides from the USA, Finland, England and Brazil.
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Boys Development Academy Showcase Coverage
Boys DA showcase preview | Standouts from Day 1 | Younger age groups start on Day 2 |
Quality features on Day 3 | U18/19 age group wraps up on Day 4 | Best on Day 5 |
U18/19 Best XI | U16/17 Best XI
Men's Nike Friendlies
U.S. U17 roster for the Nike Friendlies | Five U.S. players to watch at the Nike Friendlies |
Las stars as U.S. falls against England | Netherlands trounce USA 5-1 | USA draws with Brazil
Girls Dev. Academy Showcase Coverage
Girls DA Winter Showcase kicks off | Day 2 standouts | Stars on Dec. 8 | Dec. 9 standouts
Women's Nike Friendlies
Ten U.S. U20 WNT candidates | U.S. U20 WNT preliminary roster | U.S. players to watch
USA draws 3-3 with England | USA blasts Finland
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