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U.S. Based Youth and College Players Earning International Call-Ups in March 2026
Rundown of Youth National Team Call-Ups.
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World Cup: Mark Geiger could become first American referee in knockout stages
In any World Cup, there is going to be controversy, especially from the referee and his crew. The frequency of these calls in the group stage and at times the overall quality of refereeing hasn't been up to the standard of the world's biggest stage.
Social unrest surrounding World Cup in Brazil remains major issue heading into opening games
With the World Cup being hosted by Brazil, the most nation with the most successful on-field history in the competition, it should be a time for celebration. The tournament brings out the world's best players in a month-long tournament and a chance for the Brazilians to win a sixth World Cup, this time on home soil. While the 2014 edition will be known for the play on the pitch and the nation that eventually lifts the trophy, it may very well be equally known for the social unrest.
Standing Tall: D.C. Gatorade Player of the Year Nick Jackson’s remarkable career re-visited
The end of Sidwell Friends School's fall soccer season back in November came down to two separate penalty kicks to help the school to a conference and state title. Nick Jackson, who was a regular holding midfielder found himself between the goalposts during the shootouts. However, it wasn't an unfamiliar territory for the D.C. Gatorade Player of the Year, but one he didn't venture into for years.
2014 World Cup and Everton contract both likely last for Tim Howard
Entering his third World Cup, Tim Howard continues to be a steady back-stop for the United States Men's National Team. He continues to put in man of the match performance for country and his club team, Everton. However, this World Cup and his recently inked 4-year Everton deal are likely his last as a pro.
