• Alyse LaHue: Women's pro soccer is ready to ride the wave of a big cultural moment
    by Beau Dure on Aug 31, 1:28 AM
    Alyse LaHue has overseen Sky Blue FC's successful debut at Red Bull Arena and has endeared herself to fans.
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  • Shaun Tsakiris on coaching the USA's top young talent, and the perils of too much structure
    by Mike Woitalla on Aug 28, 5:44 AM
    Shaun Tsakiris coached many of the promising young Americans who are now breaking into the pro game.
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  • Youth soccer would be better off without the parents
    by Ian Plenderleith on Aug 27, 6:40 AM
    "Referee! What on earth do you think you're doing!?" A fair enough question, under certain circumstances.
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  • Adding up the U.S. women's strongest arguments for an improved contract
    by Beau Dure on Aug 23, 5:19 AM
    The U.S. women's national team can make a great argument for a better contract.
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  • Can you be half a fan?
    by Ian Plenderleith on Aug 19, 2:21 PM
    One of the strangest experiences I ever had as a soccer spectator was at a World Cup qualifying game at RFK Stadium.
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  • Crossfire's Bernie James details his disappointment in how U.S. Soccer runs the Boys DA
    by Mike Woitalla on Aug 17, 3:25 AM
    Twelve years ago, the U.S. Soccer Federation dramatically changed its approach to boys youth soccer.
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  • For Thailand's California striker Miranda Nild, World Cup was only the beginning
    by Mike Woitalla on Aug 14, 12:28 AM
    Among Miranda Nild's favorite childhood memories are annual trips to Thailand, the nation her father left at age 10 for California.
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  • Manchester City coach Nick Cushing on women's soccer culture in England and the USA
    by Mike Woitalla on Aug 9, 8:57 PM
    Manchester City Women's FC's titles since Nick Cushing became head coach in 2013 include an English Women's Super League crown, two FA Cups and two League Cups.
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  • The DA's new tiered format: The stigma of relegation without a clear path for promotion
    by Mike Woitalla on Aug 8, 3:50 AM
    Why has the Boys Development Academy's U-18/19 league format sparked so much discontent?
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  • How Carli Lloyd, Lindsey Horan, Christen Press and Jill Ellis rate the rise of European women's soccer -- and what it means for the USA
    by Scott French on Aug 6, 5:56 PM
    Those inside the game have been closely watching things evolve in Europe for the past two decades.
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  • Carding the coach will be a rule for the greater good
    by Ian Plenderleith on Aug 5, 1:42 PM
    Coaches don't like the fact that referees can now show them yellow and red cards.
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  • Then and now: The MLS Don Garber turned around
    by Paul Kennedy on Aug 3, 1:49 AM
    Sunday marked the 20th anniversary of Garber's tenure as commissioner. Here's a look at his challenges then and now.
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  • Boys Development Academy shakeup: U.S. Soccer moves 44 clubs into lower division at U-18/19
    by Mike Woitalla on Aug 2, 6:41 AM
    U.S. Soccer has split the Boys Development Academy's U18/19 league into two divisions for the 2019-20 season that kicks off on Aug. 31.
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  • How Jill Ellis went from grassroots coaching to two-time world champion
    by Mike Woitalla on Aug 1, 5:57 AM
    England is known as the birthplace of organized soccer, but Jill Ellis only got the opportunity to play organized soccer because she left England.
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