On October 8, 2010 Soccer in the Sun will introduce a new 3-day 11 versus 11 tournament: The Columbus Cup. This tournament will take place at the Francisco Grande Hotel and Resort in beautiful Casa Grande, Arizona. This year six MLS teams including LA Galaxy and the Seattle Sounders used this facility for spring training. […]
Grande Sports World and Real Salt Lake Arizona Academy will host and train the Arizona Soccer Club boys and girls on June 5th and 6th at the Grande Sports World soccer complex. The RSL academy coaching staff who consist of Greg Vanney, Juergen Sommer and Michael Munoz will be instructing the sessions with special guest […]
Grande Sports World will host its first Far West Regional League Match, Wednesday March 31, at 7:00 pm on Field 5. Tucson Soccer Academy 92′ boys will square off against the Cisco 92′ boys from Phoenix, Az in a much anticipated affair. The Far West Regional League aims to insure the best possible competitive play […]
Headed to Spain with US Soccer to observe Real Madrid and Athletico Mardrid Youth Academies, first team sessions and catch a match (Real vs Getafe)….Keep you posted! Greg Vanney… Big day…Great presentation this morning on the “fundamentals of tactical training” by former Liverpool assistant Angel Vales (under Benitez). Professor Vales now teaches tactics at the […]
CASA GRANDE, Arizona—(February 4, 2010)—With the arrival yesterday of current U.S. Open Cup soccer champions Seattle Sounders, Casa Grande grabs the limelight for the first time as one of the sport’s premier training destinations. When they take the field for their first round of practice this morning, the Sounders will officially introduce Grande Sports World as the newest, finest, and most all-inclusive soccer training campus in the United States.
GSW recently attended the 2010 National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) conference in Philadelphia, PA
A new soccer complex in Casa Grande, Ariz., will be hosting a few MLS teams next month as part of their preseason training if pending plans can be finalized. Seattle, Colorado, Real Salt Lake, and possibly Los Angeles, as well as USL club Vancouver, will train at the “Casa Grande Performance Institute at the Francisco Grande” complex south of Phoenix.
Grande Sports World is excited to Welcome coach Sigi Schmid and the Sounders team…..
Grande Sports World is excited to welcome coach Jason Kreis and the 2009 MLS Cup Champion Real Salt Lake. 2009 MLS Cup Champion Key…
Grande Sports World is excited to welcome coach Gary Smith and the Colorado Rapids team. The Rapids are led by US National Team veteran and…
