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The start of 2012 couldn’t have been better for Tony Cascio, midfielder selected by the Alianza de Futbol professional scouts during the first El Sueño de tu Vida tryouts in Phoenix, in June 2008. This Thursday, January 12, Tony was the #14 pick in the MLS Superdraft and will start his professional...

An hour, maybe an hour and a half. That's the driving time between Pachuca and Mexico City, home of one of Mexico's most important teams: América. After trying out with the Tuzos at the 'Bella Airosa', it was time for Cristóbal Benítez to go an show his skills in Coapa, where the Aguilas' training...

2011 is almost over, but in Alianza de Futbol we're getting ready for El Sueño de tu Vida - 2012. Before we define next year's dates and venues, we'd like to present you the very last episode of Tu Fábrica de Sueños. Soccer's national and international 'movers and shakers', which have been working...

Cristóbal Benítez, goalkeeper, was one of the Alianza finalists that were invited to tyrout in Mexico. Pachuca and América are the teams in which Benítez will show his skills. This week, we went to Pachuca's Universidad de Futbol where we had the chance to talk with his Cristóbal about his experience...

Alianza de Futbol and Dinamo Zagreb, one of Croatia's most important teams, have the same passion: futbol. That's why they've been working together during the last months. As part of this partnership, two El Sueño de tu Vida talents, Charlie Michel (Dallas) and Johnatan Lama (Miami), have been invited...

After intense training sessions, a quality scrimmage against a premier U.S youth club and finally a showcase match against the U17 Chivas de Gudalajara, the Alianza National All-Star Week came to an end. 20 players from different American cities lived a once in a lifetime experience. An experience they'll...

Borned in San Jose, but with Mexican roots, David Silva dreamed since he was a little kid. And he dreamed big. In the California soccer fields, David, Chivas' U17 current goalkeeper, decided to put his gloves on. He wanted to be one of the best goalkeepers so he began to play in different teams and...

Chivas vs Alianza, the final game The long wait was over and Alianza's National All-Star Game was ready to be played. The Alianza team and Chivas U17 jumped on the Home Depot Center Track & Field Stadium this past Saturday. Fans were cheering. Players were excited. This was the moment we were all...

he first match of the Alianza team during the National All-Star Week in Los Angeles, California was just like everyone expected: tough and intense. Since the very first minutes, Pateadores (US Soccer Academy System U18 defending champions) showed what they were made of when they scored twice in the...

Their dreams began in San Jose and Phoenix, but these dreams were as big as California and Arizona. After being showcased in El Sueño de tu Vida, where thousands of kids look for a chance in professional futbol, these 3 players now defend Mexico's most popular team: Chivas. Julio César Morales...

Dreams came true in San Francisco; new stars were born as well. The last espisode of Alianza's documentary series, Tu Fabrica de Sueños, delivers all the action that took place in the Bay Area, where the best players from San Francisco, Fresno, Miami and El Paso showed their skills in front of some...

Alianza de Futbol Hispano, the nation’s leading organization dedicated to the developmen and support of amateur Hispanic soccer, in conjunction with Fox Deportes, announced the roster of 20 amateur soccer players chosen to play on this year’s "El Sueño de tu Vida” National Team. These players...

The El Sueño de tu Vida tryouts are coming to an end. But before the final game takes place, the last Regional Showcase gathered talents at the Bay Area. Boxer Stadium (San Francisco) received the best players from Fresno, Miami, El Paso and San Francisco. These 18 playes were part of the Alianza...

Alianza's new documentary series, Tu Fábrica de Sueños, is back. This time, the best players from Chicago, Kansas City and Los Angeles gathered in Chicago to play against the Chicago Fire academies. The Alianza de Fútbol and Tu Fábrica de Sueños cameras flew all the way to the 'Windy City' to...

Since Brad Rothenberg co-founded Alianza de Futbol in 2004, the program's tournaments and tryouts in U.S. Hispanic communities have become a magnet for Mexicans clubs scouting U.S.-bred talent. We spoke to Rothenberg about the integration of Hispanics into mainstream American soccer and the challenges...

Jose Nino's hopes of attending a four-year college hit a roadblock. The $11,000 from Pell and Cal Grants the 18-year-old is eligible for doesn't cover all the college costs. “My parents have basically no money,” says Nino, who’s worked in a restaurant since age 16. So he’s here at the...

The second episode of Alianza's documentary series, 'Tu Fábrica de Sueños', is ready. In our Facebook page and in www.tufabricadesuenos.com, you'll find how dreams come true in the 'Big Apple'. On June 17, 18 and 19, New York received the best 18 talents from Atlanta, DC and NY. Just like happens...

Just like in many other cities of the United States, El Sueño de tu Vida arrived to Los Angeles. Last week, the San Bernardino Soccer Complex welcomed hundreds of players in search of a dream. The scouts from Chivas, Tigres, Tijuana and Mexico's National Team chose the roster of 20 players that peformed...

On July 16 and 17, El Sueño de tu Vida landed in the Proviso West High School fields, at the 'windy city'. After a day of tough tryouts with hundreds of players, the scouts Arturo Espinoza Niño (Chivas) and Pavel Alvarado (Morelia) chose the best 20 talents of Chicago, who played against a Chicago...

The long wait is over. After many good and bad moments, many victories and losses, but also after renewing many hopes, it's time to find out how to make dreams come true. It's time to get to know the new Alianza de Futbol documentary series: 'Tu Fábrica de Sueños'. This July the 11th, on Alianza's...

The El Sueño de tu Vida tour continues. Last weekend, Denver witnessed how hundres of players gathered at the Riverside Soccer Complex (Fort Logan). These kids were ready to show their football. And they certainly did. After a first round of tough tryouts, 20 players were chosen to play on Sunday...

Dreams don’t come true overnight – they’re built little by little. Every week, there's new hope as you seek a path to make those dreams into reality. In the mean time, you keep training with your soccer ball, giving everything you have. If being a professional soccer player is one of your dreams,...

New York welcomes El Sueno de Tu Vida discovery Julio César Morales and the Chivas U-17 team. The Alianza All-Star team, with players from Atlanta, New York and Washington DC, will face Chivas de Guadalajara’s U-17 team in Alianza’s East Regional Showcase in New York this weekend. Chivas,...

Christian Valadéz knows that there are not many chances to show his soccer skills to scouts like the one he had in his hometown of Dallas a couple of weeks ago. After playing in the local showcase, Christian was selected to play for Alianza's All-Star Team in the South Regional Showcase that took place...

Yesterday, on Alianza's official Facebook page, was published the 18-player roster that will play the second El Sueño de tu Vida regional tournament in New York on June 17, 18 & 19.

 This team is formed by the18 best talents that were recruited, via El Sueño de tu Vida, in Atlanta, Washington...

Last weekend, the El Sueño de tu Vida tryouts landed in Washington D.C. The Montgomery Blair High School witnessed how hundres of players were ready to show their talent. Alianza's official scout, José Luis 'Chato' Ortega, who played for Cruz Azul and who works in the youth divisions of that Mexican...

Leonel Sánchez never thought that after a 9 hour bus trip from Los Angeles to Phoenix and many other sacrifices, he would be selected to  Alianza's All-Star team to play in the South Regional Showcase against FC Dallas and Tigres UANL. But yes, the Fullerton-born 18 year old was chosen and showcased...

Born in Progreso, Honduras, 18 year old Elmer Mejía is one of two goalkeepers who made it to the Alianza South Regional Showcase in Dallas as a member of the 18-man Alianza All-Star team that played against FC Dallas and Tigres UANL at Mountain View College.   Following the exciting match against...

Deo Ilondo was born in Congo 18 years ago (2/19/1993). His passion, strenght and skills as a striker gained him a spot on Alianza's South Region All-Star team. We had the chance to chat with Deo and get to know more about him. From Congo all the way to the States, because soccer knows no boundaries. -...

The last time that Ismael Ruíz, a 2009 El Sueno de tu Vida standout, visited Texas was to play the Dallas Cup with Tigres' U-19 team. Back in April, there was no expectation that the Mexican team would shine since they'd be playing in the tough 'Super Group' that included teams such as Arsenal, Barcelona...

Alianza's first South Regional Showcase was held this past weekend in Dallas. The top 18 players from Dallas, Houston and Phoenix were chosen to play for the El Sueño de tu Vida South Region All-Star team. They faced off against the FC Dallas Academy and the Tigres UANL U-17 team. With a 1-0 loss...

The Tigres U-17 team, who won the Dallas Cup a few weeks ago, is ready to land in Dallas in order to participate in Alianza's first Regional Tournament. And Ismael Ruíz, one of El Sueño de tu Vida's talents, is coming with them. During the last months, this Denver-born player has become one of the...

- How does it feel to play on such an important team as Chivas USA? To be able to progress from the youth team to the first team with a team like Chivas USA is an honor. It was always a dream for me. It became a reality when all of my hard work began to pay off and I realized that the first team...

Today, in Alianza's official Facebook page, was published the 18-player roster that will play the first El Sueño de tu Vida regional tournament in Dallas. This event will take place on May 27, 28 & 29 at the Mountain View College. This team is formed by the18 best talents that were recruited, via...

Julio César Morales landed in Chivas discreetly, through the back door. He got there to earn a place on the U-17 team of Mexico's most popular soccer club. But now, and after a succesful first season, Julio is about to play his first 'liguilla' with Guadalajara's youth team. This upcoming Thursday,...

l Sueño de tu Vida landed in Houston's Herman Brown Park, where hundreds of players registered for the local tryouts. After a competitive, and very windy, first round, 20 players were chosen to play against one of the Houston Dynamo academies. It was an exciting match during the first minutes...

Back in 2009, when he played in Colorado as an amateur player, Ismael Ruiz never imagined such a successful future as a pro. Two years later and after being showcased in El Sueño de tu Vida in Denver (2009), Ismael knows that, if you work hard, dreams can certainly come true. First he signed a...

Ismael Ruiz, who participated in El Sueño de tu Vida - Denver in 2009, dreams big. But he never thought these dreams could take him to where he is now. Ismael, Tigres' U20 goalkeeper, is playing his first international tournament and he has been decisive for the Monterrey-based team. After a tough...

Once again, El Sueño de tu Vida gathered football talents. It was Dallas turn. Hundreds of young players were ready to start a new adventure that would take them to the dream of their lifes. At the Mountain View College, players gave everything they had, in order to impress the Chivas scout: Mr....

Gonzalo Orozco, Luis Manuel Pedraza and Juan Francisco Sillero became soccer players in Texas. There, in the Houston fields, they learned how to kick a soccer ball, but they also began to build a road that would lead to El Sueño de tu Vida. While they were growing up in the Nineties, many players...

He was born in California, but became a goalkeeper in Colorado. In Denver, Christian Rico flew for a dream. "I'm a goalie since I was a little kid. The goal has always been my place", says 16-year-old Christian. Christian participated in El Sueño de tu Vida in Denver (2009). The scouts were very...

There are almost 1,500 kilometers between Puebla and the Texas border. But there's no unsurpassable distance. At least there isn't when it comes to a dream, a dream that four kids from Texas had. Luis Manuel Pedraza, Gonzalo Orozco, Juan Francisco Sillero and Edgar Márquez learned to play socer inTexas,...

Born in Miami, but with Colombian blood in his veins, David had a recurring dream since he was a kid: to become a professional soccer player. Now, David Santamaría is a 20-year-old with a dream fulfilled. After participating in El Sueño de tu Vida in Miami and making it to the 2010 final match,...

There are many miles, and a border, between San Jose and Guadalajara. But dreams don't know anything about borders or distances. Nor does soccer. After participating in El Sueño de tu Vida and impressing Guadalajara's scouts, Julio César Morales is a member of the 'Rebaño's' roster. Julio, with...

Yesterday, in Guadalajara, Alianza de Futbol gathered 4 players from El Sueño de tu Vida that broke boundaries and have already signed professional contracts. Edgar Márquez, Julio César Morales, Christian Rico and Erik Venegas are currently playing in some of the most important Mexican teams. Their...

Their hope, spirit, passion and persistence have helped them. In these three years, eighteen Hispanic players, some of them born and raised in America, have fulfilled the dream of their lives: turn into professional soccer players. Six of them got even farther and have been chosen to represent their...

Fernando Clavijo, Traffic USA and Miami FC Soccer Director The country that traditionally has stand out in the world of sports, hasn’t found how to include Hispanics in elite soccer yet. On Fernado Clavijo’s view, who was part of USMNT in the 1994 World Cup, soccer has become stagnant in the United...

It was back in 2004 when we decided to dedicate our lives to produce programs for Hispanic soccer players here in the United States. We never imagined that we could make it to where we are, with events in 22 cities, 27,000 participants and 250,000 spectators. Our goal was simple: help develop soccer...

6 PLAYERS OF ‘EL SUEÑO DE TU VIDA’ TEAM HAVE RECEIVED OFFICIAL INVITATIONS TO TRY OUT IN SOME OF THE BEST MEXICAN CLUBS. The 2010 season of ‘El Sueño de tu Vida’ is over, but with great results. With the presence of some of the best scouts in Mexico and the United States, our scouting program,...

Eduardo Moreno has traveled a long way to make it to the United States U-17 national team…and it all began in Copita Alianza. In August 2010, Eduardo, who’s from Liberal, KS, traveled more than 350 miles in order to participate with his local team in Denver’s Copita Alianza. There, he also tried...

From 12/12 and until 12/19, Cristian Rico and Eduardo Moreno will be in the US U-17 training camp, at Bradenton, FL. Cristian, who was discovered in Denver during Alianza’s scouting sessions, plays for Tigres (Monterrey). Eduardo, another talent discovered in Denver, participated in the final match...

Efraín Flores visited the training sessions of ‘El Sueño de tu Vida’ in San Francisco, CA. A first-class visit is what we had at Alianza de Futbol & ‘El Sueño de tu Vida’ this past 8/26. Efraín Flores, current Mexico’s National Team head coach and Vicepresident of Grupo Omnilife (Chivas...