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NY2: Departing from recent MLS expansion success?

Does it really make sense for the twentieth MLS franchise to be in New York City? Earl Reed explores.

Daily news roundups / Featured

Round-up: Union vs Harrisburg, Krieger interview and more!

Union to play the City Islanders in Harrisburg, Ali Krieger interviewed on NPR, TV schedule for Everton and Madrid matchups, and Napoli signs the king of the jungle.

Featured / MLS / US

MLS expansion: Has the game changed?

With USL cities claiming 3 of the last 4 expansion franchises, will Philadelphia Union be the last MLS expansion team to start from scratch?

History / NASL / US Soccer History / USL

That USL/TOA/NASL thing, part III

In Part 1 and Part 2 I provided a time-line of events leading up to last week. On Tuesday, The Kartik Report posted an update on the situation which said that “USSF has been working diligently to foster a compromise that will work in the best interests of all the […]

History / NASL / US Soccer History / USL

That USL/TOA/NASL thing, part II

On Tuesday I posted a timeline describing the development of the USL  since its origins as an indoor soccer league in 1986, through its absorption of other professional leagues in the 199os and its eventual (incidental?) purchase by Nike in 2008. Creating the time-line was made easier thanks to the […]