The Decision Has Been Made. Now The Pressure Is On Picked by Chosen by U.S. Men’s National Team General Manager Earnie Stewart with the support of U.S. Soccer President Carlos Cordeiro and CEO/Secreta…
ATLANTA WINS MLS CUP – SHOWS WHAT A GREAT TEAM CAN DO
Atlanta United vs. Portland Timbers: MLS Cup Attendance Breaks Record in 2018 The MLS Cup 2018 will go down in history as clear proof that professional soccer in America has reached a new level of fan…
SOCCER PLAYERS: A GUIDE ON WHAT TO EAT THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
Soccer News: Heather Mangieri on why soccer players need to avoid eating fast food when playing soccer…
U.S. SOCCER DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY HANDS U-12s BACK TO CLUBS
Update on the DA for 2019/20 Season The idea is to empower the youth soccer clubs and leagues to continue the pathway set forth by the Development Academy — The DA turns back the U-12 age group …
IS A PLAYER LIKE MESSI BORN OR MADE?
Albert Puig Answers the Question Everyone Wants To Know – Are Players Made or Are They Born? Albert Puig is a former FC Barcelona Youth Technical Director and now the Assistant Coach of New York…
SOCCER LOVERS HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE
Soccer Lovers BEST EVER Holiday 2018 Gift Guide It is that crazy time of year again. What to get your favorite soccer player, coach or fan? Whether you play or enjoy being an armchair coach, or call i…
JERRY ZANELLI WANTS TO BE REMEMBERED AS A FIGHTER FOR WOMEN’S SOCCER
Jerry Zanelli Changed Women’s Soccer Forever A man of amazing willpower, focused dedication and influence, Jerry Zanelli called me today. I knew his health was failing and I was so happy to hear…
WHY ARE SO MANY YOUTH SOCCER PRACTICE SESSIONS FILLED WITH CONES?
What Are Cones And Drills Good For? Albert Puig is a former FC Barcelona Youth Technical Director and now the Assistant Coach of New York City FC. A globally respected leader in player development, Pu…
WHY DO SO MANY YOUTH SOCCER COACHES YELL FROM THE SIDELINES?
Really, Why Do So Many Coaches Dictate What A Player Should Do From The Sideline? Want to develop better youth soccer players so we can progress as a nation on the world stage of soccer? Read Albert P…
PLATINI SOAF “LET YOUNG KIDS JUST PLAY – STOP THE INSANE PRESSURE TO WIN”
What Can A Top Coach Learn on the U.S. Soccer’s Director Course in England? To Remember that our Youngest Youth Players are Kids, Not Professionals. Platini Soaf has just returned from the U.S. …
KICKING HATE – SURF SC’S AKINS MAKES A DIFFERENCE
Surf SC Soccer Player Mariana “Marz” Akins Steps Up As A Role Model Against Hate In a time of such unrest and hate crimes with mass shootings, it is truly wonderful to see young people work on making …
I AM A BUILDER – FORMER FA HEAD COACH HOPE POWELL ON COACHING
Diane Scavuzzo: Do you think women’s football in England is a second-class citizen to men’s?
Hope Powell: At this moment in time, yes, of course, it is. But it’s a million miles ahea…