The Audi MLS Cup playoffs are undergoing a big change, starting in 2019. The MLS playoffs will now consist of a fixed-bracket, single-elimination format with the higher seed hosting every match. The Bracket In 2019, 14 of the league’s 24 teams will qualify for the postseason, up from 12 in …
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The English Premier League has announced plans to bring digital learning programs and soccer-themed student engagement activities to elementary schools in the United States. In its first year, Premier League Primary Stars USA will be available to more than 100 schools across five cities. Launching in January 2019, the educational …
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Earlier in the day, the latest quarterly FIFA Women’s World Ranking were released by the world football governing body and in the fourth and final rankings of 2018, India dropped three spots to be in 62nd position behind Northern Ireland and ahead of Ecuador. India have 1395 points, 14 less …
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The U.S. Soccer Foundation (Foundation) today filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia seeking a declaratory judgment of non-infringement of trademarks in a dispute over who controls the Foundation’s name and branding “marks”. The charitable mission of the …
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The U.S. Soccer Federation has appointed two-time FIFA World Cup veteran Gregg Berhalter as the new head coach of the U.S. Men’s National Team. Berhalter, with 25 years of experience as a player and head coach for clubs in England, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden and the United States, becomes the …
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Senior industry figures from across the Americas and the rest of the world have heralded Soccerex USA as a huge success, uniting in their praise of the two day soccer business event which took place on November 15/16, in Miami. Taking place at Marlins Park, the event attracted 1932 delegates …
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Former US Soccer Federation president, Alan Rothenberg, will receive the 2018 Duncan Revie Award as part of the opening ceremony at Soccerex USA, November 15/16 at Marlins Park, Miami. The award will be presented to Rothenberg by John Kristick, Executive Director of the successful United 2026 bid, in recognition of …
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LaLiga North America and soccer fans across the country joined to launch the #BringUSTheGame campaign. This national grassroots campaign will highlight the growing popularity of soccer in America and the desire from American fans to bring the greatest soccer league in the world to the US to play the first …
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US Soccer Federation (USSF) President Carlos Cordeiro will be part of a stellar line up at Soccerex USA on November 15/16 in Miami that includes the senior leaders from each of North America’s most important soccer leagues and federations. President Cordeiro will address delegates as part of the opening ceremony, …
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The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) made public the official rosters submitted by the 34 CONCACAF Member Associations participating in the 2018 CONCACAF Under-20 Championship, to be played November 1-21, at the IMG Academy, in Bradenton, Florida. In line with the competition regulations, teams may …
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