Academy Way

VIDEO: USYS profiles SKC Academy championship team

On July 26, the Sporting KC Academy U-15's claimed the U.S. Youth Soccer Cup with a 3-1 win over Fewster FC (Maryland) in the final of the 2015 US Youth Soccer National Championships at Mohawk Soccer Complex in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The Sporting KC U15's became the first boys team from Kansas at any age level to be crowned USYS national champions in the competition's 80-year history.


U.S. Youth Soccer was there to profile the journey and discuss the club's vertical integration between the first team and academy program. Fast forward to 10:05 for the beginning of the piece on Sporting KC.