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Book Review: Africa United

Brion Shreffler reviews Steve Bloomfield’s expose on the entwining nature of politics and soccer in Africa, Africa United. It’s the thrill of the most stunning match reports and team history’s you’ve ever read mixed with a judicious dissection of local politics – an adventure that changes reader and author alike.

Featured / Photo essays / World

PSP at the Homeless World Cup

The 2010 Homeless World Cup kicked off over the weekend in Rio De Janeiro and the PSP’s Nicolae Stoian is there. Here’s a photo essay of the action so far.

USMNT / World / Youth Soccer Development

US Men’s U-20 Team has disappointing tournament

The US U-20 National team was embarrassed at the Caudrangular Internacional Tournament in Peru.

USMNT / World

US National Team Ticker

A roundup of recent USMNT news

USMNT / World

Is Bob Bradley good enough?

Bob Bradley just extended his contract with US Soccer to 2014. Is he a good choice?

USMNT / World

Who is Conor Doyle?

A new USMNT prospect appears from nowhere, and some other quick hits for the national team.

Barcelona / Europe / La Liga / Real Madrid / Spain / World

The Special One + Los Galacticos = Look Out

With a series of impressive summer signings and his proven track record, Jose Mourinho has Real Madrid looking like a contender, both domestically and in the Champions League.

USMNT / World / Youth Soccer Development

US Soccer story lines

A look at the progress of soccer in the US and the development of youth players.

England / English Premier League / Manchester United

Manchester United puts frustrations aside to punish Newcastle

A breakdown of Manchester United’s game against Newcastle.

England / English Premier League / Europe

Watch real football, pt. 3

Chelsea v West Brom – 12:30pm Saturday, FSC