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Each tournament presents a new opportunity for growth and while many DME teams had to sit on the sidelines this weekend due to a tournament cancelling its event, some teams were fortunate to get on the pitch up in Tampa for some strong competition from across the world. In fact, teams from Michigan, Canada, Georgia,…

Support from local businesses is crucial to the Academy and we can’t thank our partners enough for supporting players, teams and the club. In today’s edition we’ve added three new sponsors to the mix! Fox Furniture of Venice (2010B Black Team Sponsor) DG Granite (2008B Black Team Sponsor) Anne Diaz-Verson (2010B Black Team Sponsor) We…

The DME National teams are heading to the Surf Cup in Rome, Italy, in April 2025, and it’s the perfect opportunity to explore this historic city and compete against top professional clubs from Europe. From ancient ruins to local cuisine, Rome has something for everyone. Our purpose is to compete against top players and teams…

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What an exciting weekend up in Orlando for the DME Family. 19 Teams were in attendance from the club participating in the Lake Nona Season Opener. Not quite as hot as last years event, but still very hot, the players endured and performed extremely well given the limited number of practice sessions preceding the event.…

The 2010 Boys team returned from a 3 day training weekend in Daytona at the Mothership.  Coach John Taylor had the boys keenly focused on fitness, soccer IQ & a new level of toughness not seen with this team in the past. The new additions to the team proved vital in creating a new culture…

Following in the 2009 boys footsteps, the 2012 girls headed to Daytona for a three day all inclusive pre-season camp experience. The girls put in the work on and off the field and are ready for the Lake Nona Season Opener August 16th in Orlando. They spent more than 64 hours together bonding through hard…

How many youth soccer clubs run proper pre-season camps? Most competitive clubs start practices and jump right into their 2 to 3 practices per week for 1.5 hours. Thats not a pre-season, thats the season and its no way to get warmed up for a long year. Because of our strong relationship with the mothership…

Introduction: In July, the 2010 DME Academy boys team embarked on a ten-day adventure to Northern Ireland for the esteemed Northern Ireland SuperCup, also known as the Milk Cup. This tournament is a celebrated platform for emerging football talent, with previous participants including stars like Gary Neville, Wayne Rooney, Sergio Busquets & Jozy Altidore. Tournament…

Watch this video to get a quick 2023/24 season review and 2024/25 season outlook with GM and Owner Jared Antista.