Northwestern has clinched the 2011 Big Ten Championship, its first in program history, after earning its fourth conference win of the season in a 1-0 victory on Saturday against Michigan. The Wildcats have gone undefeated in six Big Ten matches this season, posting a 4-0-2 record. The win also clinches the No. 1 seed in the Big Ten Tournament, which will be held on Nov. 9-13 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Team Evanston would like to congratulate Northwestern’s Assistant Coach Neil Jones (TE High School trainer) and the rest of the team on their achievement.

Congratulations to the U12 Boys Orange team for being ranked #3 in Illinois and #5 in the Midwest by gotsoccer.com. The team recently won the St. Louis Scott Gallagher tournament by finishing undefeated and outscoring their opponents 14-0. In addition, the team is currently undefeated in NISL league play.

 Congratulations to the following tournament champions: U10 Girls Orange, U11 Girls Orange, and U12 Boys Orange!

U12 Boys Orange- Undefeated and zero goals scored against in St. Louis!

U11 Girls Orange

U10 Girls Orange

 Thanks to all families for coming out to the Northwestern game on September 16th. It was a great night for training, food and drinks, and college soccer. A special thank you goes out to Scott Weyman, Rob Rooth, and Neil Jones for organizing this event. Check out all the pictures below.

Thank you for joining us for our annual coaches game. Under perfect weather conditions and a great crowd, the black team outscored the yellow team 6-4. Check out the photos from the event:

Team Evanston’s Jacob Rooth (U14 & U15 Boys Premier) will feature in the Region II ODP team set to compete in the Thanksgiving Interregional Tournament at the ESPN Wide World of Sports in Orlando, Florida. The team will compete against the other three regional teams as well as the two 1997 US National teams. Jacob has worked with Team Evanston’s GK Coaches, Jonathan Harris and Jonathan Maendel, as well as Issac Moushi over the last two years. Good luck Jacob!

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See the tournament schedule & results.

Check out the Coaches Game recap and pictures from the game......

Team Evanston would like to thank all players, parents, coaches, board members, and volunteers who came out to support the club and Northwestern’s Men’s Soccer Team. From the on-field training sessions, to the tailgating, to the exciting 3-2 win by Northwestern, the event was a huge success. Check out some pictures from the event.

 Congratulations to U10 Girls Orange, U12 Boys Orange, and U14 Boys Premier for finishing runners up at the Palatine Celtic Cup! 

U10 Girls Orange

U14 Boys Premier & U12 Boys Orange

U14 Boys Premier

Team Evanston’s coaching staff kicked off the 2010-2011 season with a coaches meeting on Saturday, August 21st. Under the guidance of Director of Coaching Issac Moushi and Assistant Director of Coaching JJ Ruane, the staff went over the curriculum and agenda for the upcoming season. Continue for more photos and video from the clinic.... 

Congratulations to Jacob Rooth (1997 older, pictured) and George Moushi (1996 older and new TE player) for being selected to the Region II Final Pool roster. Additionally, Assistant Director of Coaching JJ Ruane was head coach of the Illinois 1997 older team, which was runner-up (PK’s) in the Region II tournament.  

Click here to find out more about the Region II Boys ODP Program.

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  The U18s defeated the Berwyn Blazers 7-4 in the Winter Classic final. 

Jan. 25, 2010 -- Injuries in youth soccer are common, and rates are higher among players younger than age 15, a new analysis shows.

Reporting in the February issue of Pediatrics, researchers say that soccer -- one of the most popular team sports in the world -- is almost synonymous with injuries. Young female players tend to suffer more knee-related injuries, while male soccer players are more likely to report more ankle injuries, the researchers write.

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The Team Evanston U13 Orange boys are champs in their community volunteer efforts.  The boys conducted a canned food drive in association with Feed Someone Today, a newly formed social enterprise whose mission is to provide food assistance to those in need. In addition, they sorted, counted, and grouped foods for packaging.  In total, they collected approximately 150 pounds of food! Recipients of this good deed include a group of 160 for the McGaw YMCA Resident Healthy Eating Initiative. Congratulations TE U13 Orange boys!  Well done!!

Congratulations to the U10 Boys White - Semi-Finalists, U12 Girls Orange - Finalists and U14 Girls Orange - Finalists for advancing past the first round of games at the Libertyville Octoberfest tournament. The U10 Boys lost a thrilling semi-final 8-9 to Palatine Celtic, the U12 Girls lost on PKs in the final showdown against Rockford Dactyls and the U14 Girls fell 3-0 in the final against Georgetown Rangers. Click here for the complete tournament results.

 Congratulations to Katherine Taylor (U13 Girls Orange), Maureen Kerr(U13 Girls Orange),Kezia Mann(U13 Girls Orange), and Jacob Rooth (U13 Boys Orange) for making the Illinois ODP State Team. Team Evanston would like to recognize their hard work and dedication and wish them luck in the upcoming year.

Evanston, Ill., February 2, 2009 –

Team Evanston soccer club today announced that two of its girls’ Premier teams have been selected from soccer clubs across the United States, Canada and Mexico to participate in the Las Vegas Mayor’s Cup International Showcase