Jonathan Tannenwald
@jtannenwald.bsky.social
Chief soccer correspondent for the Philadelphia Inquirer.
There's nowhere to put it that would pass muster with FIFA. They wanted it at the park over I-95, but it won't be done in time.
December 17, 2025 at 9:32 PM
There's nowhere to put it that would pass muster with FIFA. They wanted it at the park over I-95, but it won't be done in time.
Latest sign of FIFA stiffing the host cities?
December 17, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Latest sign of FIFA stiffing the host cities?
I was hoping the 11th would be “When Geno Auriemma glares at you from the sideline, here’s what to do”…
December 17, 2025 at 12:52 PM
I was hoping the 11th would be “When Geno Auriemma glares at you from the sideline, here’s what to do”…
Thanks for all your great work. @bobbyperu.bsky.social.
December 15, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Thanks for all your great work. @bobbyperu.bsky.social.
Why does this matter? Because U.S. Soccer has a history of thundering from the mount - and being thundered back at by entities that don’t want to hear it.
Crocker doesn’t want to do things that way. Will he be successful where others have failed?
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Crocker doesn’t want to do things that way. Will he be successful where others have failed?
www.inquirer.com/soccer/usmnt...
The USMNT, USWNT, and your kid’s youth team are all different. U.S. Soccer is fine with that.
U.S. Soccer sporting director Matt Crocker's grand plan for a "U.S. Way" sounds at first like talking down from the top. In fact, there's a lot less of it than there used to be.
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December 15, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Why does this matter? Because U.S. Soccer has a history of thundering from the mount - and being thundered back at by entities that don’t want to hear it.
Crocker doesn’t want to do things that way. Will he be successful where others have failed?
www.inquirer.com/soccer/usmnt...
Crocker doesn’t want to do things that way. Will he be successful where others have failed?
www.inquirer.com/soccer/usmnt...