CASA GRANDE, Ariz. – United States Men’s National Team and New York City FC midfielder Mix Diskerud spent several days training with Grande Sports Academy players and coaches to stay fit for 2018 World Cup Qualifying during the MLS offseason. In the above video, hear Mix’s thoughts on the academy, his first season in MLS...Read More
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. – Real Salt Lake, the New England Revolution and Indy Eleven highlight the list of professional teams hosting their preseason training at Grande Sports World heading into the 2015 Major League Soccer and North American Soccer League seasons. Real Salt Lake returns to Grande Sports World for their annual preseason training stint...Read More
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. – Grande Sports World is pleased to announce a three-day tryout for soccer players from November 7-9, 2014 for a chance to join Grande Sports Academy, the 2013 USSDA U-15/16 National Champions. The tryouts will take place starting Friday, November 7 at Grande Sports World, 12684 West Gila Bend Highway, Casa Grande,...Read More
(Photo: http://instagram.com/romzzaayy) COLUMBUS – Grande Sports Academy alumnus Romain Gall has signed with the Columbus Crew via Major League Soccer’s weighted lottery. Gall, 19, becomes the ninth GSA alumni to sign with an MLS team, joining Eriq Zavaleta with Seattle Sounders FC and seven others with Real Salt Lake. 13 players in the four-year history...Read More
4. RSL announces preseason training schedule Salt Lake Tribune – January 5, 2011 Real Salt Lake, which begins preseason camp later this month, opens the 2011 soccer season at Columbus, Ohio, in a CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal match against the Crew on Feb. 22. Leg two of the competition is scheduled for March 1 at...Read More
En Route: Who Will Be The Next MLS Homegrown Signing? MLS Development Academies give teams plenty of choices By J.R. Zach Pfeffer became the 23rd player to sign a homegrown contract with MLS. The question beckons – who will be next? Pfeffer signed his deal with the Philadelphia Union, making the club the 13th to...Read More
Kevin Hartman, the MLS’s all time leader in shutouts took time out of his busy season schedule to come check out Grande Sports World and work with the RSL-AZ goalkeepers yesterday. Hartman, who finished last season as the MLS career leader in all-time wins for a goalkeeper with 138 , is also the all-time leader...Read More
Group D Real Salt Lake 2, Kansas City Wizards 0 2008 SUM U-17 Cup champion Real Salt Lake advanced to the 2010 semifinals by winning Group D Tuesday, downing the Kansas City Wizards 2-0 to finish group play 2-0-1. Controlling the game, RSL opened the scoring in the 27th minute when Richard Haddock broke in...Read More
2008 MLS Rookie of the Year and U.S. International Sean Franklin will be at Grande Sports World this weekend making a guest appearance for Arizona Soccer Club. Sean will be signing autographs for the players, taking pictures with the kids and catching up with his old teammates, Greg Vanney and Michael Munoz. Grande Sports World...Read More
