Respect Elusive For U.S. Men's Soccer Team
by Linda Robertson (Commentary | Miami Herald - May 27)
On paper, the U.S. soccer team looks good. On the green grass of South African stadiums, lining up in front of millions of spectators and TV viewers, deafened by the cacophony of bleating vuvuzelas and competing against England, Slovenia and Algeria, the U.S. soccer team will have to prove it is good. more details | go to article

Freddy Adu Is Now A Star Who Fell To Earth
by Linda Robertson (Profile/Interview | Miami Herald - June 3)
The kid once touted as the Pelé of American soccer didn't look like a kid anymore as he toiled through a recent steamy practice at FIU with the U.S. national team. more details | go to article

Uncertainty Of Miami Scares MLS
by Linda Robertson (Commentary | Miami Herald - March 4)
Soccer and Miami would seem to be as natural a pairing as beer and Munich or theater and London. more details | go to article

Zidane's Reason For Head-Butt Is Irrelevant
by Linda Robertson (Commentary | Miami Herald - July 13)
Zinedine Zidane lost his head. Then, he used it as a torpedo. more details | go to article

On Trains And In Stadiums, It's A Party
by Linda Robertson (Commentary | Miami Herald - June 20)
Germany is the ideal World Cup host for many reasons. It has a robust soccer tradition, incredible stadiums, a transportation network that reaches every burg on the map. And a bottomless supply of beer. more details | go to article

U.S., Keller Need To Take Hold Of The Moment And Beat Italy
by Linda Robertson (Preview | Miami Herald - June 17)
The U.S. soccer team needs to seize and not dread the opportunity facing it today in a critical World Cup match against Italy. more details | go to article