1. WHAT THEY'RE SAYING

• by Soccer America , Jun 29, 2006

"I'm sure [U.S. Soccer president] Sunil [Gulati] will be very introspective. He'll examine everything, not just the national team. It's the whole development process. MLS has some serious soul-searching to do. This old business that our stars should stay at home is totally ridiculous."
-- United Soccer Leagues president Francisco Marcos on American soccer needing to overhaul its development system in the aftermath of the USA's poor showing at the World Cup. (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel).