Man with a plan: A quick review of Martino’s Progress Plan

How specific is too specific? U.S. Soccer presidential candidate Kyle Martino convened a group of people to come up with some ideas for moving the Federation forward, and he has summarized all of these ideas in a lengthy "Progress Plan." Doing so is a risk, as he acknowledges: "I also realize that many of these … Continue reading Man with a plan: A quick review of Martino’s Progress Plan

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U.S. Soccer presidential race: Nomination check

Yesterday, I saw a list of 44 nominations (43 organizations, 1 athlete) who had nominated someone for the U.S. Soccer presidency. Today, it's down to 20. I'm going to reproduce here an email I obtained whose veracity I have confirmed with multiple sources: U.S. Soccer has received confirmation that Sunil Gulati has officially withdrawn from … Continue reading U.S. Soccer presidential race: Nomination check

U.S. Club Soccer forum: Caligiuri, Gans punch sacred cows — and who should drop out?

The first U.S. Soccer presidential forum, hosted by GotSoccer, was a bit like a League of Women Voters political gathering, designed to cover a broad range of topics. The second forum was hosted by and for -- and to some extent, about -- US Club Soccer. There's nothing inherently wrong with that. Their votes carry … Continue reading U.S. Club Soccer forum: Caligiuri, Gans punch sacred cows — and who should drop out?