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News in Brief: MLS Playoffs, the Fate of the NASL, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: MLS Playoffs, the Fate of the NASL, and MoreMLS Playoff news roundup We start with a big home win for Columbus Crew Tuesday nght against NYCFC, winning 4-1. Striker Ola Kamara of Columbus…
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News in Brief: USMNT Fallout, Loons in Brief, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: USMNT Fallout, Loons in Brief, and MoreNational team news roundup Conversation continues to spin regarding the future after the United State’s disappointing loss in Trinidad & Tobago last week. From across…
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“Nonsensical”: USSF Files Motion to Dismiss NASL’s Lawsuit
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: “Nonsensical”: USSF Files Motion to Dismiss NASL’s LawsuitThe United States Soccer Federation (USSF) has filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit filed by the North American Soccer League (NASL), arguing that the…
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News in Brief: New CEO, NASL Files Lawsuit, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: New CEO, NASL Files Lawsuit, and MoreMinnesota United announces new CEO Chris Wright Minnesota Timberwolves president, Chris Wright, has been named as CEO of Minnesota United this week. Wright worked with the…
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News in Brief: Sunil’s Challenger, Englishmen in the US, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Sunil’s Challenger, Englishmen in the US, and MoreSteve Gans to run for U.S. Soccer Federation presidency Boston area attorney Steve Gans intends to run against Sunil Gulati for President of the U.S….
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U.S. Soccer’s Pyramid Is Falling Apart
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: U.S. Soccer’s Pyramid Is Falling ApartLast week, FiftyFive.One broke the news that the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) would not let NASL retain its division two status for 2018. It was…
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US Soccer Federation Rejects NASL’s Division II Application
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: US Soccer Federation Rejects NASL’s Division II ApplicationThe USSF has rejected the NASL’s efforts to maintain its second division status, according to multiple sources. The seven-year-old league will likely have to drop…
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News in Brief: New Tournament of Nations Announced, NASL Expansion, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: New Tournament of Nations Announced, NASL Expansion, and MoreTournament of Nations to be held this summer The US Soccer Federation announced a new tournament to be played each summer there is not a…
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News in Brief: New Loons Join Team Rapidly, USWNT and USSF Reach Deal, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: New Loons Join Team Rapidly, USWNT and USSF Reach Deal, and MoreNew Loons jump right in Sam Cronin and Marc Burch have arrived in Minnesota and joined Minnesota United FC in practice. The two former Colorado…
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On Gehenna; Or the Hell Outside MLS’ Expansion Gates
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: On Gehenna; Or the Hell Outside MLS’ Expansion GatesThe recent fury of MLS Expansion activity has drawn quite a bit of excited comment. However, a troubling question lingers in the background: what happens…
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News in Brief: D2/D2 Sanctioning, Kyndra de St. Aubin MNUFC’s New Color Commentator, MLS Combine Day One, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: D2/D2 Sanctioning, Kyndra de St. Aubin MNUFC’s New Color Commentator, MLS Combine Day One, and MoreUSSF delivers long-awaited decision on sanctioning On Friday, when word started spreading that USSF would have a decision that day on D2 and D3 sanctioning,…
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NASL Owners to Press Forward — Without Bill Peterson
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: NASL Owners to Press Forward — Without Bill PetersonTwo months ago today, the NASL’s 2016 Fall Season wrapped up. Since then, it’s been nothing but turmoil and working on extensions to save the…
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News in Brief: Bob Bradley, Landon Donovan, and Lower Division News
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Bob Bradley, Landon Donovan, and Lower Division NewsBob Bradley moves on Bob Bradley already being linked with a new job as Stabæk's sporting director pitches him for the Norway job: https://t.co/wEcBR10Q8n —…