Day 1 general purpose NYCFC media guy for Blue Balls NYCFC Podcast, The Outfield, and the new The Blueprint podcast. North American Soccer Reporters member. Mensch.
As Don Garber's 27-year run as MLS commissioner comes to a close, John Baney and Trey Fillmore examine what he leaves behind and what incoming commissioner Larry Berg's focus on roster rules and spending could mean for the league's future.
The World Cup is over, so what happens to American soccer now? An attempt to figure out what the country's post-World Cup soccer landscape should look like, and if the moment can be properly capitalized on.
A deeper look at FIFA's move, made thanks to a clause in its disciplinary code, to let Folarin Balogun play against Belgium. Examining Trump's possible role, precedents from Cristiano Ronaldo to Garrincha, and what the ordeal meant for VAR, the USMNT, and FIFA.
The addition of hydration breaks and expanding to a 48-team field are the big tweaks present at this World Cup, but how do they compare to other seismic changes made over the course of World Cup history?
An unpacking of the controversies and off-field issues swirling around the World Cup as it kicks off, like pricing absurdities, attempted water-bottle bans, and US travel and immigration policies impacting fans, referees, and team officials.
New York Soccer Journal’s trio of MLS All-Star voters share their final ballots and explain why each player made the cut.
How the MLS All-Star Game has evolved over the years, what format changes might make it more appealing to a wider audience, and who belongs in this year's MLS All-Star Starting XI.
How MLS ended up with its current spring-to-fall schedule in the first place, why the league decided to make a change, and what the shift might mean for the future of MLS.
In the inaugural episode of our new deep-dive podcast offering, we explore the philosophies and tactical principles that guide New York City FC coach Pascal Jansen as he sets up his teams.
