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Luca de la Torre

In 2021, many USMNT players have upped their game to where every camp roster can be seen has having anywhere between 5 and almost a dozen “snubs” (depending on how mad online you get). One such player that has…

mexican-american dual nationals

I've written at length around the challenges for dual nationals aand Michelle Schmidt on the dual national panic, especially in light of David Ochoa and Julian Araujo choosing to play for Mexico instead of the United States as Mexican-American…

120 Minutes in June

My Dad is a Boston Red Sox fan. He grew in South Boston during the 1950s when gangsters ran the city (The movie The Town is inspired by that community). The Red Sox were an outlet for him and…

Philadelphia union: USMNT Factory

Marcus O'Malley founder of Chasingacup.com was invited to guest post on PHLSportsNation.com covering Mark McKenzie and Brenden Aaronson getting their first start together for USMNT against Switzerland on May 30, 2021. These two great players along with some young…

trophy case

As we get ready to add a UEFA Champions League trophy to the US player trophy case in Europe, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the incredible year the players have had in a historic season…

MLS on TV

MLS on TV #UnitetoWatch It can be challenging with the schedule and variety of networks coverage of the sport of soccer to always know where and when to tune in to catch your favorite club. In the age of…

Who Has the Most Exciting Kids?

The failure of the mostly MLS based U23 team to qualify for the Olympics, much has been said about the quality of USMNT U23 players in Europe versus MLS YNT.  No doubt, players like Christian Pulisic, Weston McKennie, Tyler…