La domination internationale de l’équipe nationale féminine américaine est tellement complète qu’il semble qu’elle a toujours été : quatre titres de Coupe du monde, quatre médailles d’or olympiques, et huit titres de CONCACAF ou Gold Cup féminine. Cependant, il n’y avait pas longtemps que la puissance de l’équipe que nous tous connaissons et admirons aujourd’hui… Read More »
On April 15, 2020, US Soccer announced that it is ending the US Development Academy. The program has been around in US soccer for over 13 years. In a post on their official blog, US soccer cited financial difficulties exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic as the reason for the termination of the program. The US… Read More »
Las semanas pasadas han proporcionado sus propios desafíos únicos para el fútbol a cada nivel. Los eventos planificados por la primavera y el verano, como La Olimpiada, son pospuestos, equipos universitarios están en un descanso temporalmente, y hasta los juegos entre niños están cancelados. COVID-19 ha cambiado la vista de fútbol en maneras que nunca… Read More »
While some goals are remembered for their technique, others for game they won or trophy they secured, certain goals are remembered for the iconic celebrations that followed. In all leagues and on every national teams, players are raising their celebratory standards by creating new post-goal routines or mimicking legendary poses, and the results have given… Read More »
Yes… If only this entire debate, which has engulfed the image of the national team in recent years, was that simple. Unfortunately, this motion has received its fair share of backlash and resistance from several parties, including USSF, sparking an ongoing lawsuit seeking “equal pay” for the USWNT. Being the numbers guy… Read More »
One of the biggest questions surrounding the growth of women’s soccer is, how should women’s soccer be treated in relation to men’s soccer? From a marketing perspective, having the men’s soccer global fan base to piggy-back on for media coverage is an extremely valuable way to grow the sport. We saw this in class with… Read More »
A new documentary has just been released, and is free to watch on Youtube, about the remarkable story of Kearny, New Jersey and the town’s role in the history of U.S. soccer. One of the makers of the film, Tom McCabe, has also written an interesting piece about an African-American soccer player from Kearny in… Read More »
Selon mon passeport, je viens d’une ville dans le nord de l’Espagne qui s’appelle Oviedo. Mais je ne savais pas jusqu’il y a quelques semaines qu’il y existe une équipe de football professionnelle. Je n’ai pas grandi à Oviedo. J’ai obtenu ce passeport à l’âge de 17 ou 18 ans, juste avant de commencer à… Read More »
Recientemente, vi el video siguiente en Instagram: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ballislife (@ballislife) En el video, se ven Bam Adebayo y Jimmy Butler del Miami Heat y Joel Embiid de los Filadelfia 76ers jugando futbol con una bola de baloncesto. Juntos para el fin de semana de estrellas… Read More »
Cuando escuchas la palabra “fútbol”, podría ser una de dos cosas, depende del contexto. En los Estados Unidos, esta palabra se refiere al fútbol americano, pero en todas las demás partes del mundo, se refiere a un deporte diferente. Durante muchos años, los fanáticos de los dos deportes no se han solapado la mayor parte… Read More »
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