2016 DA Playoffs + Showcase coverage

by Travis Clark
June 21, 2016

For the first time since 2013, the Development Academy Playoffs and Showcase returned to Frisco, Texas for the final stages of elite boys club soccer season.

The U14, U16 and U18 age groups will be front and center over the coming week. Thirty-two teams in each of the older age groups will contest for a spot in the quarterfinals, while three showcase games are set tobe contested by all the U14 teams in attendance and the U16 sides.

College coaches and U.S. Soccer scouts will be watching intently all week.

TopDrawerSoccer.com is also down in Texas all week covering the action. Be sure to check back here for all the event coverage from Frisco.

2016 Development Academy Preview Coverage

U16 Playoff Preview | U18 Playoff Preview | U16 Players to Watch | U18 Players to Watch

Five U16 dark horses | Five U18 dark horses | U14 Showcase Players to Watch | DA Playoff draw analysis

Event Coverage

U14 Standouts from Day 1 | Photos from Day 1 | U14 Standouts from Day 2 | Photos from Day 2

U14 + U16 Notable Performances on Day 3
| Photos from Day 3 | Playoff stars from Wednesday

Rounding up Thursday's Showcase stars | Thursday's photos | Friday's DA Playoff notables | Friday's photos

Saturday's Showcase stalwarts | Saturday photos | Stars from Sunday's group finales | U14 Best XI

U16 Showcase Best XI | U16 Playoffs Best XI | U18 Playoffs Best XI | U16 quarterfinal preview

U18 quarterfinal preview | U16 quarterfinal recap | U18 quarterfinal recap

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