SOCCER CENTER: Maybe you didn’t think of...

SOCCER CENTER: Maybe you didn’t think of Orange County as soccer country. But consider this: Mission Viejo learned Friday it’s one of two cities under consideration as a training site for the next American World Cup team (C6). The North Huntington Beach Football Club soccer team is in today’s under-16 division national finals in Richmond, Va. . . . And Irvine is home of Joe-Max Moore, above, who scored the only goal Saturday in the U.S. Olympic team’s 2-1 loss to Italy (C1).