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January 2024
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The Sad Predicament of Soccer in America
Having watched, played and coached football both sides of the Atlantic I feel well qualified to assess its condition in those two geographies. In America, Soccer is played universally right up to high school. 50% of US households participate in AYSO (American Youth Soccer Organization), or something like it! But when the kids go to High School soccer participation drops off precipitously. But Why? You may well ask – things seemed to […] Read More
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What Ever Happened to Arlo White?
Along with the genial snd sardonic Graeme Le Saux and the pugnacious but graceless Lee Dixon, Arlo White was the stalwart of the NBC stadium crew. They were the intense colors, he was the flawless play by play. With the penetrating analysis of the two Robbies and the elegant promptings of the gorgeous Rebecca Lowe back in Stamford, CT the whole NBC crew added greatly to our viewing pleasure. Unlike […] Read More
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Three Goals in Four Minutes as Wrexham Excavate Barrow
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Steven_Fletcher_-_Sunderland_2015.jpg As half time approached the Barrow lads were looking forward to a nice cup of tea after holding Wrexham goalless through 45 minutes. Then the roof fell in on them! First Wrexham had been caught napping when after just 33 seconds. Barrow’s Newbie played a nice ball in from the left in front of the retreating Wrexham defenders. Spence slotted it home adding further pain for the hung-over Wrexham […] Read More
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