Soccer

Could America’s Best Athletes Save U.S. Soccer?

Why it’s more complicated than you think

Aug 23 •

Austin Cornilles

The Beautiful Game

How Brazilian Life Shapes Its Football Team

Jul 9 •

Austin Cornilles

Innovating an Age-Old Game

Pep Guardiola’s Total Football

Jun 24 •

Austin Cornilles

Title IX, Soccer Bans, and the Growth of the Women’s Game

A look at the history of women’s soccer and how one youth academy is setting the pace

Apr 8 •

Austin Cornilles

The Many Colors of Cristiano Ronaldo

Ronaldo’s bumpy road to stardom

Jan 12 •

Austin Cornilles

The man who built English Soccer

Over time, sporting venues can become hallowed grounds. Madison Square Garden. Yankee Stadium. Camp Nou. Lambeau Field. With each legendary performance…

Jan 3 •

Austin Cornilles

Against All Odds: The Epic Tale of Leicester City's Landmark Season

Kim Kardashian was more likely to be the next US president than Leicester winning the league

Nov 21, 2023 •

Austin Cornilles

Finding hope in a war zone

How soccer has brought stability in the face of tragedy

Oct 18, 2023 •

Austin Cornilles

How Barcelona found Messi

The story behind Messi's road to greatness

Sep 29, 2023 •

Austin Cornilles

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