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Welcome Back, Kissinger
by Austin Kelley (Analysis | ESPN - April 1)
On Monday, U.S. Soccer announced that former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger had joined the U.S. World Cup bid committee. Kissinger, a lifelong soccer fan, helped organize the 1994 Cup, and his return to the sport has garnered its share of praise. The LA Times, sounding a bit like a jilted lover, proclaimed Kissinger "still more important to U.S. soccer than David Beckham." more details | go to article

Seattle Sounders Owner Drew Carey Looks To Model Club After Spanish Juggernaut Barcelona
by Austin Kelley (Profile/Interview | ESPN - March 18)
As the MLS season starts tomorrow, with the Sounders hosting Red Bulls New York, American soccer fans must smile at such sentiments. Imagine the attacking panache of the Catalan side -- Messi's dazzling runs, Xavi's ingenious passing, Eto'o's sneaky finishing -- taking root in the Pacific Northwest. more details | go to article

U.S. Set To Defend Gold Cup
by Austin Kelley (Preview | New York Times - June 6)
Before the United States played Guatemala in a friendly match in March, the North Americans were flying high. more details | go to article

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