Our archive of 2020 Q&As includes interviews with men and women who play a variety of roles at several levels of the game. * * * * * * * * * * G Guerrieri On Texas A&M’s unique season, COVID’s impact on recruiting, and post-DA youth soccer Lyle Yorks On the rise of young […]
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Rankings: NCAA Division I (fall season)
United Soccer Coaches (Women’s Rankings) 1. North Carolina7-0-0 2. Florida State 6-0-0 3. Clemson 5-2-04. TCU 6-0-1 5. Duke 5-2-2 United Soccer Coaches (Men’s Rankings) 1. Pittsburgh 5-0-0 2. Wake Forest 5-1-0 3. Clemson 5-1-0 4. Kentucky 5-1-0 3. North Carolina 2-1-0
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College: NCAA Division I conferences start to reveal plans for spring 2021
NCAA Division I soccer is scheduled to be played in the winter and spring. Conferences are starting confirm their plans with games beginning as soon as Feb. 6. The NCAA will hold scaled-backtournaments for both men and women at the D1 level. America East (8 men’s soccer teams, 9 women’s soccer teams)Men: Six-game schedule starting […]
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Rankings: NCAA Division I (fall season)
United Soccer Coaches (Women’s Rankings) 1. North Carolina6-0-0 2. Florida State 6-0-0 3. Clemson 4-2-04. Duke 5-1-2 5. TCU 4-0-1 United Soccer Coaches (Men’s Rankings) 1. Pittsburgh 4-0-0 2. Wake Forest 4-1-0 3. Clemson 4-1-0 4. Kentucky 5-1-0 3. North Carolina 2-1-0
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U.S. U-20 keeper Julia Dohle retires due to rare heart condition
Julia Dohle, who started three games in goal for the USA at the 2020 Concacaf Under-20 Women’s Championship, has retired from soccer due to a rare heart condition that required surgery. She made the announcement on Instagram on Sunday. “The last couple of months have been the hardest of my life and I still cannot […]
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Monday morning: What we're reading (and listening to)
1. The mad, mad world of niche sports among Ivy League–obsessed parents By Ruth S. Barrett (The Atlantic) 2. The Premier League has a VAR crisis. The NFL has a solution By HenryBushnell (Yahoo Sports) 3. So many sports, so few viewers: Why TV ratings are waydown during the pandemic By Ben Strauss (Washington Post)
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Sunday Focus: College sports' stark future — and a possible path for college soccer's relevance
College soccer is about halfway through its fall season. The NCAA Division I season has been hugely scaled back with less than 60 women’s programs and 20 men’s programs having played atleast one game. Most college programs hope to compete in the spring — and the NCAA has approved plans for men’s and women’s national […]
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Sunday morning: What we're reading (and listening to)
1. USWNT’s Vlatko Andonovski on how scouting, preparation led to October’s call-ups By Meg Linehan (The Athletic) 2. Ben Olsen, D.C. United’s now-former coach, finds himself withsomething new: Free time By Steven Goff (Washington Post) 3. Reportinglive from Quarantine U. (New York Times)
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SA Interview Archive: Voices from youth, college, the pros and national teams
Last week we interviewed Gregg Berhalter, U.S. men’s U-20 coach Anthony Hudson, college counselor Lisa Lavelle and Sockers FC Chicago academydirector David Richardson. Here’s are entire archive of 2020. Gregg BerhalterOn tracking the expanding playerpool, MLS running a youth league, and reflecting on his own playing career abroad Lisa LavelleCollege-bound student-athletes:COVID-19’s impact, sports eligibility changes, […]
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November soccer election takes on new importance
U.S. Soccer will hold elections for president and vice president at its 2021 National Council Meeting on Feb. 27. Before that largely virtual event, another election will take place. U.S.Soccer Athletes’ Council will hold an election to fill up to 10 spots on its council. The nomination window extends through Oct. 26, and the voting […]