Posted On June 16, 2025 by PUSC

From Placer United to 300 MLS Matches — The Resilient Journey of Placer United Alumni Ryan Hollingshead

Ryan Hollingshead’s Major League Soccer career reached a remarkable milestone this season as the veteran defender celebrated his 300th MLS appearance — a testament to both his longevity and unwavering commitment to the sport. A product of Placer United Soccer Club in Northern California, Ryan honed his skills locally before making a name for himself at UCLA, where he was […]Continue reading..

Posted On June 12, 2025 by PUSC

Incredible News for 2014G Kairi Payan!

We’re thrilled to announce that the Mexican National Team has scouted Placer United’s Kairi Payan during a recent futsal tournament. She is invited to the El Camino – Regional Talent ID Camp for outdoor play! In a letter received from Diego Slobotzky, Head of Mexican National Teams Competitions, he wrote, “Kairi’s game vision, soccer IQ, offensive […]Continue reading..

Posted On April 14, 2024 by PUSC

Placer United Players Earn High School All-League Honors

Placer United congratulates twenty-one girls and twenty-eight boys who received honors from their respective high schools. Here are the players who received 1st Team All-League Honors for the 2023-2024 season: Sierra Foothill League (SFL) Del Oro High School – Kiana Faucette, Beckham Pointer (League MVP), Ayden Scammacca, Izzy Scott, Brooklyn Tanon, James Tibbetts, Logan Webster Folsom […]Continue reading..

Posted On April 20, 2023 by PUSC

Placer United Placer United Announces New Technical Directors for U8-U12 Players

Placer United is pleased to announce two new staff positions for the U8-U12 programs (7v7 and 9v9). Join us in welcoming Martin Johnson and Bryan “BJ ” Glass as technical directors who will be valuable assets in assisting our coaches and players in reaching their technical potential and prepare them for 11v11 soccer. The goals […]Continue reading..

Posted On April 4, 2023 by PUSC

Twenty-Seven Placer United Girls Earned 1st Team All-League Honors

Placer United is well-represented amongst the various high school leagues in the greater Sacramento region. Placer United boasts twenty-seven girls who earned 1st Team All-League honors for the 2022-2023 season:   Bella Vista – Ayla Hardenburgh Casa Roble – Lauren Romumowicz Colfax – Chey Ackerman Del Oro – Kiana Faucette, Izzy Scott Oakmont – Hannah Andreasen Oakridge – Samantha Liaty, Savanah Miller Placer – Meghan […]Continue reading..

Posted On November 11, 2022 by PUSC

Four Placer United Alumna to Play in the Division 1 NCAA Women’s College Cup Soccer Championships

The 2022 Division 1 Women’s College Cup Soccer Championships begin on Friday, and Placer United boasts four alumna who will be competing in the event. In the first round, ’03 Kellie Pagador and the #3 seed Stanford Cardinals will take on the San Jose State Spartans. ’03 Kalia Uehara of Jackson State University will face […]Continue reading..

Posted On September 8, 2022 by PUSC

Alumna Abena Aidoo of Vanderbilt University Says Hello

Coach Janis, an alumna of Vanderbilt University, catches up with Placer United alumna and Vanderbilt senior, Abena Aidoo after the Vanderbilt game today!  Continue reading..

Posted On August 25, 2022 by PUSC

Placer Alum and Brothers Ben & Jake Sieber Thriving at Trevecca Nazarene University in Tennessee

NASHVILLE – The Trevecca Nazarene University men’s soccer team (1-0-0) opened the season with a 2-0 shutout of the visiting University of Alabama in Huntsville Chargers (0-1-0) on Thursday at the Trojan Soccer Complex.  The Trojans took the lead in the 35th minute on a Marlon Grossmann goal, his first career goal for the Trojans and the […]Continue reading..

Posted On August 23, 2022 by PUSC

Kevin Unsworth, Boys DOC, Attends Argentina Coaching Education Trip

BUENOS AIRES — For the first time in nearly three years, NorCal Premier Soccer sent more than 30 coaches abroad to learn from some of the best clubs in the world in order to bring back valuable lessons to Northern California. NorCal Premier Soccer believes that better coaches make better players which is why the […]Continue reading..

Posted On August 18, 2022 by PUSC

ECNL Girls Announces Inaugural ECNL All-Regional League Teams

RICHMOND, Va. (August 18, 2022) – After an extraordinary 2021-22 season that saw the ECNL Girls Regional League crown the inaugural ECNL Regional League Champions in Seattle, the league is excited to announce the first ever ECNL All-Regional League teams. “These players have not only excelled as individuals in their performances on the field but have […]Continue reading..