Dot The Map
We're back and this time, I've got a friend. As a man once dubbed the "Soccer Eagle" who then turned that nickname into a running bit that I've now revived for this extremely serious weekly newsletter/brain dump on the sport of
Jason Davis
The Most Broke
Hi! So I'm back. Apologies for the interruption in regular service here at Soccer Eagle—my trip and broadcast schedule in Albuquerque for last week's big Meow Wolf Night show for New Mexico United's annual collision of art and soccer prevented me from squeezing
Moves and Grooves
The newsletter takes on a slightly different look this week, thanks to a bit of a time crunch at the Soccer Eagle home office.
Why is there a time crunch, you are surely asking? Because Morning Kickaround, the thrice-weekly webshow I'm doing on YouTube with Rob Kerr is
What A Poch Believes
USMNT roster time is a truly special time in the world of American soccer. Nothing brings out the angst and self-loathing quite like the naming of fewer than two dozen players to represent our aspiring soccer nation, regardless of the stakes.
It's probably more indicative of our psychosis
Forget It Jake, It's USMNT Town
Paxten Aaronson, a 21-year-old Philadelphia Union academy product who left the Union to join Eintracht Frankfurt after making just over 40 total appearances for the club, is coming back to MLS.
Aaronson is joining the Colorado Rapids as a DP, leaving behind (for the moment) the dream of making it
USMNT Generations: The Interblech
Hey look, we've got another ginned up controversy involving the back-and-forth between different generations of the USMNT. We went a whole...three weeks?...without our peace being wrecked by the chirping of, on one hand a younger generation of spoiled prima donna players who don't seem
American Soccer Sack
I'm pulling out a sack of various American soccer topics for this week's newsletter, something I'm thinking I might do more of in the future.
Before I jam my arm into the sack and pull out the first item, could you do me a
Soccer Media Go Crazy?
Welcome back.
Last time, on Jason Davis, Once and Future Soccer Eagle...
I think I went on way too long about jerseys and opined on our attitudes towards MLS history? Anyway, if you read it, thanks. If not, I hope you can sleep at night.
This time on Jason Davis,
How We Remember
Heyo, it's a newsletter post from your friend Jason. For the second newsletter in a row, we're talking American soccer history. That makes sense, since it's one of my favorite subjects.
It also makes sense because the universe hath provided.
Cosmos 3: Back To Jersey
I want this Cosmos to be the last Cosmos because it's the Cosmos that lasts. There's a stadium, there's expertise, and there's a New Jersey soccer legend in Giuseppe Rossi to run the playing side of the organization.