Tag: John Harkes
BLACK HISTORY MONTH (Day 23): Pope enjoyed a great career, from start to finish (2007)
There is something circular and ironic about Eddie Pope’s final game of his pro career.
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH (DAY 9): Life in the fast lane: Richards shows he’s quick study
Dane Richards certainly has been enjoying life in the fast lane over the past several years.
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LONDON CALLING INTERLUDE: My Starting XI: 11 memorable trips to jolly old England
We’re past halfway point of the London Calling series, a look back at my seven games in 12 days trip to England in 1995 and 1996.
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LOOKING BACK: When the USMNT shocked South America, world at Copa America 1995
The second time the USA played in Copa America — in 1995 — the United States was enjoying incredible prosperity under President Clinton. The price of gasoline was around $1.25 a gallon and Kasey Keller was manning the nets in a stunning triumph over Argentina.
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VIEW FROM THE FRONT ROW PODCAST: Tony Meola talks about his career, World Cup, USMNT and Qatar 2022
Another View From the Front Row podcast has dropped!
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Caligiuri looks back at the goal that changed the course of American soccer history
If Paul Caligiuri hadn’t scored “The Goal” 33 years ago today, I probably wouldn’t be writing this column, or perhaps any soccer column, for that matter. And Caligiuri wouldn’t have enjoyed a nice, long professional soccer career here and abroad.
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LOOKING BACK (PART V): USMNT pulls off another upset, but could have gone further in 1994
Eric Wynalda scored off a vital free kick for the USMNT in 1994. (www.YCJPhoto.com) By Michael...
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LOOKING BACK (PART IV): USMNT gets its feet wet and a lesson in soccer in its 1st World Cup in 4 decades in 1990
The United States’ reward for reaching its first World Cup in 40 years wasn’t a pretty one.
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HONORARY ALL-AMERICANS: United Coaches to honor 1990 USMNT World Cup team
The 1990 U.S. men’s national team that became the first American team to qualify for a World Cup in 40 years will be honored with the 2022 United Soccer Coaches Honorary All-America Award, the organization announced on Thursday.
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HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH (Day 23): ‘The ultimate of the ultimate’: Ramos talks about his 2005 Hall of Fame election
Newly elected Hall of Famer Tab Ramos holds his Hall of Fame jersey along with Hall communications...
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SOCCER SCULPTURE UNVEILING: In Harrison, N.J. on Saturday, Oct. 8
The Harrison Soccer Sculpture Monument will be unveiled at Harrison Library Park in Harrison, N.J. on Saturday, Oct. 8, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
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MASTERS OF GOALS: LI native Mike Masters made history as the first American to score a goal at Wembley in a whirlwind 1992
Before he made he and his Colchester United team played at Wembley Stadium in 1992, Mike Masters got some sage advice from some veterans,
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