The Colorado Rapids goalkeeper remains a significant figure in American soccer culture, even if his best days are well in the past Goalkeeping was not the Colorado Rapids’ problem this weekend. That is scant consolation regarding a match that was won by Real Salt Lake with goals in the 85 th and…
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Fifty years ago, professional soccer in the US took its first tentative steps with the foundation of the NPSL. The landscape was barren, but it turned into a wild ride No games were played in MLS or the NASL on Sunday. That’s too bad, because it would have been an appropriate day to commemorate a…
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New York City striker David Villa scores an incredible 50-yard lob to help his side to a 2-0 victory over Philadelphia Union in the MLS.
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US Soccer has a new performance director – and he’s the former head of sports science at the Premier League. James Bunce tells Simon Austin of his grand ambitions As James Bunce sits in his new office at US Soccer’s headquarters in Chicago, he feels the same sense of excitement he did as an intern…
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The US, Mexico and Canada have submitted a joint bid to host the tournament. But is it a fair deal for fans across the three countries? David Rudin, Toronto based football writer: Good news – Canada’s only liable for 12.5% of this boondoggle. If that sounds like damning with faint praise, you have…
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He’s best known as Fox Soccer’s refereeing expert, but Machnik has spent a lifetime in the game – as a player, coach, ref, and much more besides. Michael Lewis talks to a true American pioneer Joe Machnik. That name or his face just might ring a bell. You might have seen him running on the soccer…
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