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USL becomes first U.S. league to implement promotion and relegation system
It will connect three USL leagues together.
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Former USMNT coach Bob Bradley becomes first LAFC head coach
The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) announced today that Bob Bradley has joined the Club as the first head coach in its history.
Virginia Tech grad Murielle Tiernan signs with Swedish club Hammarby
Recent Virginia Tech graduate Murielle Tiernan has signed a contract to play for Hammarby IF, a professional club in Sweden. Tiernan will join the team later this month for the second half of its season.
Q&A: LA Galaxy’s Brian Kleiban on the lessons of GA Cup
Coach Brian Kleiban led the LA Galaxy squad at the 2017 Generation adidas Cup – the Under-17 tournament that ranks as the top youth event in Major League Soccer – at FC Dallas’ Toyota Soccer Center last week. SoccerWire.com caught up with Kleiban, an accomplished developer of talent, after the tournament to learn about the lessons learned from the high-level competition.
Orlando Pride sign five-time Women’s World Player of the Year Marta
Orlando Pride has officially acquired five-time FIFA Women’s World Player of the Year Marta Vieira da Silva.
USL to launch third-division league in 2019
The United Soccer League has announced plans to launch a third-division men’s professional league, which will begin play in 2019.
Soccer history made as DC United stadium finally set to `go vertical`
It did not crackle with the noise and euphoria of an injury-time equalizer or a World Cup knockout match. But on Thursday night, one of the biggest victories in this city’s illustrious soccer history was achieved in a cramped hearing room in one of the many squat office buildings clustered at Judiciary Square, half a mile northwest of the U.S. Capitol.
Sky Blue FC partners with youth club New York Surf SC
Sky Blue FC of the National Women’s Soccer League has has established a club partnership with New York Surf SC. As part of the relationship, it was also confirmed that NY Surf will host a preseason match between Sky Blue FC and St. John’s University at Belson Stadium on Saturday, March 25.
Twelve groups submit MLS Expansion Applications, seeking four spots
Major League Soccer has announced that 12 ownership groups and markets have submitted official applications for the League’s next round of expansion. MLS will add four expansion teams in the coming years, growing to 28 clubs.
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Certified Referee Breaks Down the new IFAB Laws of the Game
Analysis of the new Laws of the Game for 2020-2021.
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