Benny Back in the Fold
One of the few members on the U.S. Men’s National Team not born in the United States, midfielder Benny Feilhaber has brought his own unique style to the beautiful American game. With a Brazilian mother and an Austrian father you might wonder about his family’s allegiances, but living in the United States for as long as they have has cemented their camp as proudly American. But that does not mean a matchup against the five-time World Cup champions is any less momentous.
Field of 16 for 2008-09 Development Academy Finals Week Finalized
Following a weekend of educational opportunities and three competitive matches for each team at the first-ever U.S. Soccer Development Academy Playoffs, 16 teams have clinched a spot to travel to Academy Finals Week for even more specialized educational programming for elite youth players and the chance to be crowned champion.
Sports of The Times: Soccer in the U.S. Is Still Waiting for Its Moment
A victory over Brazil may have given U.S. soccer a moment that might have captured the enduring imagination of a broader audience at home.
Blatter Gives M.L.S. Unsolicited Advice
New York Times: Joseph Blatter, the president of FIFA, soccer’s world governing body, again got on his soap box at a news conference Thursday and called for Major League Soccer to switch its March-to-November schedule to the European calendar.
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