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Competition Intensifies at the World Cup as Group Stage Concludes

With only two days left until the knockout round begins, the 2022 FIFA World Cup has been filled with surprises, upsets, and…

December 1, 2022
Sports

U.S youth soccer system fails us

I spent my fall break in Chile and Argentina with my family, visiting my older sister, a fellow Swattie studying abroad. During…

November 9, 2017
Sports

U.S. men’s national soccer teams fails to qualify for World Cup

For the first time in 31 years, the United States Men’s National Soccer Team failed to qualify for the World Cup after…

October 26, 2017
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Columns/Sports

Encouraging signs for the development of American soccer

American soccer is one of the more obscure topics in the world of sports. When one does hear about American soccer, it…

February 26, 2015
Columns/Opinion/The Widening Lens

Is FIFA a mass killer?

Qatar’s successful bid for the 2022 FIFA World Cup has all the makings of a great underdog story.  A small country from…

April 10, 2014
Columns/Out of Left Field/Sports

Leave the Qualifying Rounds to Teams That Will Qualify

One thing that I know frustrates not only me but also international managers such as Joachim Low and Roy Hodgson (and yes,…

March 28, 2013

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