A Mexico World Cup No-Show Would Be an Economic No-No
Something terrible is happening in Mexico: The country’s national soccer team is nearing the abyss of elimination from next year’s World Cup in Brazil. A bit hyperbolic, I know. After all, Mexico is besieged by much greater ills. But in Mexico, the importance of soccer and its quadrennial celebration can’t be so easily dismissed, and failure […]
Balotelli on the Cover of SI
Mario Balotelli graces the cover Sports Illustrated. To Read the Article: SI Like UrbanStreetSoccer on Facebook. Follow UrbanStreetSoccer on Twitter @UrbanStSoccer
A Stage to Sell Soccer
Great article… will the US capitalize this time around?????? In less than six weeks, dozens of teams, hundreds of television crews and thousands of journalists will travel to South Africa for the World Cup, perhaps the most popular sporting event in the world, and the biggest global sports event ever held in Africa. For South […]
The Anderson Monarchs
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Slaves to football
People & Power investigates a ruthless football trafficking trade that preys on naïve young dreams. Like UrbanStreetSoccer on Facebook. Follow UrbanStreetSoccer on Twitter @UrbanStSoccer
R2B: “Reverse Graffiti”
Street Art Intervention: Alexandre Orion’s “Ossário” in São Paulo, Brazil
English Premier League begins on NBC
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Fox Soccer to shut down
Fox soccer the only US television network dedicated to soccer is to close. Fox announced that Fox Soccer will make way for a new youth entertainment network FXX on September 2, 2013 and it’s current and remaining soccer programing will be apart of it’s new Fox Sport1 line up which is to launch on August […]
Thierry Henry admits MLS is a tough sell….
In an interview with Goal.com, Henry admits that MLS would be a tough sell for top young athletes who can play pro in other sports. NEW YORK – Reflecting on his time in Major League Soccer as he sits at a table at Bagatelle in New York’s chic Meat Packing district, Thierry Henry raises a […]
