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Jacobson Discusses HIgh School vs. Academies

Posted: December 9, 2013 at 3:50 pm   /   Development, UrbanStreetSoccer, US System

Martin Jacobson is likely the most renowned high school soccer coach in the USA as his success with inner-city New York kids, at a school dubbed “Horror High” by the tabloids, has been well-documented by media outlets, including CBS’s “60 Minutes.” At the West Side school that has no soccer field of its own, Jacobson guided […]

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Thierry Henry admits MLS is a tough sell….

Posted: August 9, 2013 at 1:41 pm   /   UrbanStreetSoccer

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 […]

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Wake Up the Inner City

Posted: June 25, 2013 at 10:40 am   /   Race, UrbanStreetSoccer

WAKE UP U.S. Soccer!!! As the NBA Championship wrapped up and all of the post-game talk ensued, basketball fans around the world have slowly but surely begun that agonizing basketball withdrawal that we all go through at this time of the year. And for that I’m deeply regretful… But don’t fret…next season is right around […]

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