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Perez was the U.S. team's first genuine playmaker
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetOne of the most underrated players of his generation, not only was Hugo Perez the U.S. team's first Latino, he was also the its first genuine playmaker, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | October 03, 2009Luring more athletes to play soccer the answer?
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetCan you fathom how dominant the U.S. would be if more American genetic freaks decided to pursue soccer? The landscape would be completely different -- or would it, asks Jeff Carlisle?
Story | Conversation | August 24, 2009Lower age groups in U.S. youth soccer still need overhaul
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetThe overhaul of U.S. youth soccer has begun, but the Development Academy's principles still need to filter down into the lower age groups, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | March 26, 2009USSF models youth development on a mix of foreign concepts
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetThe concept for the USSF Development Academy is an amalgamation of theories from countries like France and Brazil, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | February 05, 2009U.S. Soccer overhauls its youth programs
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetSince 2007, the U.S. Soccer Federation has radically overhauled its youth development structure to correct the flaws of the previous system, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | January 29, 2009Women top the charts with effort in 2008
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetFrom the U.S. women's Olympic Gold to Landon Donovan's record-breaking feats, 2008 was full of memorable moments, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | December 23, 2008U.S. expects hostile reception in Cuba
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetThe U.S. is anticipating a hostile reception when it faces Cuba (Saturday, 8 p.m. ET, ESPN Classic), writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | September 02, 2008Lloyd the unlikely hero for the U.S.
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetCarli Lloyd's game-winning goal put the gloss on what had been a forgettable performance by her up to that point, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | August 21, 2008Brazil-Argentina matchup eagerly awaited
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetArgentina and Brazil face off, while upstart Belgium aims for another upset in semis, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | August 17, 2008Moral victories no longer suffice for U.S.
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetOn the heels of a first-round exit at the Olympics, the U.S. can no longer be content with moral victories, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | August 15, 2008Orozco's red costs U.S. dearly
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetMichael Orozco's red card was unfortunately just one of many infractions for a young U.S. team, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | August 13, 2008U.S. looks to exploit Nigeria's defensive vulnerability
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetIn its final group game, the U.S. will take on an attack-minded Nigeria team that might be susceptible to counterattacks, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | August 11, 2008U.S. ties Netherlands but deserved much more
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetIn rewriting the form book, the U.S. dominated the Netherlands for large stretches and deserved more than a draw, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | August 10, 2008Netherlands depleted ahead of U.S. game
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetThe Netherlands has suffered some key injuries, but the U.S. still will be wary when the teams meet, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | August 08, 2008U.S. faces a tough test in the group stage
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetThe U.S. faces a stern task to advance in the Olympics, and it's unclear if Peter Nowak has all the right pieces at his disposal, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | August 01, 2008TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
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