Op-Ed: Has 2006 Fallout Warped 2010 Expectations
This is an op-ed by frequent contributor Jay Bell 2006 was not pretty... In 2006 U.S. Soccer fans did not know what to believe. The team had just disappointed in another World Cup on European soil...
View ArticleBrazil 2014: About Our Next Column & Author
The United States is set to learn in just over a month–December 2nd–whether it will be awarded the World Cup in 2022. A huge expected boon for both the economy and soccer adoption in the United...
View ArticleBrazil 2014: Proposing Alternatives
Read the first part on “The Bastardization of Brazil 2014″ here. The arguments for hosting the World Cup are as thin as the evidence used to support them. The idea that the World Cup brings necessary...
View ArticleBrazil 2014: Soccerex & World Cup 2014
Professor Christopher Gaffney checks in again from Brazil… The Soccerex Global Convention was held last week in the Copacabana Fort, attached to the Sofitel in Rio de Janeiro. The title of the...
View ArticleCupcakes? Check. Who’s Camping In January?
Camp cupcake invites are supposedly out…tomorrow. We know one guy already gearing up to cascade past the San Fernando Valley into LAX. Who's cupcaking in January? Also, we’ll be making the short hop on...
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