U.S. Soccer Taps AI to Scout 70 Million Teens Worldwide

In a bold move to discover the next generation of talent, U.S. Soccer has announced a partnership with an artificial intelligence platform to identify potential stars among 70 million eligible teenagers across the globe. The initiative aims to streamline the scouting process, leveraging data analysis to find players who might otherwise slip through traditional nets. The AI system will evaluate thousands of youth fixtures and performances, analyzing metrics such as speed, technique, and decision...