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Soccer on TV

Footy on the Telly, Jan. 30-Feb. 5

by × on January 30, 2015 at 7:13 am × 0 comments

Your weekly listings of live soccer on TV, online, and on satellite radio.

CBA Negotiations

A primer on lockouts in pro sports

by × on January 29, 2015 at 11:00 am × 6 comments

The MLS Players Union members are prepared to strike if a new CBA isn’t negotiated before the start of the season on March 6. While MLS has not countered with the threat of a lockout, recent sports history has shown that to be a real possibility. Steve Holroyd has a primer on lockouts.

Youth Soccer

Youth soccer: We’re doing it wrong, Part 2

by × on January 29, 2015 at 10:30 am × 51 comments

Scott Pugh describes how practice trumps talent — and the importance of fun when practicing — in the second part of his series on development in youth soccer.

Daily news roundups

No new Valdes news, Union GK signing coming soon, Cruz on CBA, US falls to Chile, more

by × on January 29, 2015 at 9:57 am × 25 comments

Valdes negotiations continue. Goalkeeper signing coming soon. Cruz says players united on CBA. US gives up lead twice in loss to Chile. More news.

USMNT

Match report: Chile 3-2 USA

by × on January 28, 2015 at 8:53 pm × 33 comments

The US Men’s National Team surrendered the lead twice in falling 3-2 to Chile in their first match of 2015.

A View from Afar / Commentary

Don’t panic, Union fans! (Or, panic.)

by × on January 28, 2015 at 11:45 am × 57 comments

Don’t panic, Union fans. Not yet, at least. Here’s why.

US Soccer History

Looking back at the 1979 NASL players strike

by × on January 28, 2015 at 11:38 am × 4 comments

MLS players have been vocal about their willingness to strike if a new CBA is not reached. What can be learned from the 1979 strike by NASL players?

Daily news roundups

Notes from camp, Mbolhi on to ACN quarterfinals, Academy callups for US U-18s, big trades, USA-Chile, more

by × on January 28, 2015 at 10:08 am × 15 comments

Notes from Union training camp. Algeria tops Senegal, advances to Africa Cup of Nations knockout round. Academy’s Elney and Wilson get US U-18 callup. Tuesday’s trades. USA-Chile today. More.

Analysis

Training camp: the battle for places

by × on January 27, 2015 at 11:15 am × 27 comments

Although the roster may be in flux, Peter Andrews examines the depth-chart battles to look for during training camp.

USMNT

Preview: Chile v USMNT

by × on January 27, 2015 at 11:00 am × 0 comments

The first USMNT game of 2015 holds no shortage of interest, as Chile plays without its European stars and the US tries out a new-look formation.

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