Kartik Krishnaiyer

Kartik Krishnaiyer

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A lifelong lover of soccer, the beautiful game, he served from January 2010 until May 2013 as the Director of Communications and Public Relations for the North American Soccer League (NASL). Raised on the Fort Lauderdale Strikers of the old NASL, Krishnaiyer previously hosted the American Soccer Show on the Champions Soccer Radio Network, the Major League Soccer Talk podcast and the EPL Talk Podcast. His soccer writing has been featured by several media outlets including The Guardian and The Telegraph. He rejoins World Soccer Talk as a senior writer, and podcast co-host.

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/ 6860 days ago

US to face Uruguay in Round of 16

The US U-20 team which won Group D in the FIFA U-20 World Cup will Uruguay, the 3rd place finisher in Group B, Wednesday at 7:45pm eastern time.

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/ 6862 days ago

US Beat Brazil to Win Group D in U-20 World Cup

Friday night’s victory for the United States over Brazil in the U-20 World Cup was one of the great moments of the past several years for US Soccer. Brazil’s squad features the incomparable Alexandre Pato, but tonight Freddy Adu made a strong case that at this level he is as effective as Pato. Adu’s excellent […]

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/ 6862 days ago

US Beat Brazil; Win Group D @ U-20 World Cup

Friday night’s victory for the United States over Brazil in the U-20 World Cup was one of the great moments of the past several years for US Soccer. Brazil’s squad features the incomparable Alexandre Pato, but tonight Freddy Adu made a strong case that at this level he is as effective as Pato. Adu’s excellent […]

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/ 6862 days ago

US-Brazil moved to ESPN

Realizing the national buzz growing around the US U-20 team, ESPN executives have wisely made the decision to move tonight's massive US-Brazil match to ESPN from ESPN U. The match will also be availible on ESPN 360 and ESPN HD.

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/ 6862 days ago

US Game Tonight Moved to ESPN

Realizing the national buzz growing around the US U-20 team, ESPN executives have wisely made the decision to move tonight's massive US-Brazil match to ESPN from ESPN U. The match will also be availible on ESPN 360 and ESPN HD.

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/ 6862 days ago

Ray Hudson on the Major League Soccer Talk Podcast

I'll be interviewing GOL TV's Ray Hudson, who of course is the former manager of the Miami Fusion and DC United on Monday. Anybody with any questions please submit them in the comments on this post. Thanks!

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/ 6862 days ago

How the Mexican Media Covers Football

As most of our readers, and listeners to the Major League Soccer Talk podcast know, I spent last week vacationing in Mexico. It was an exciting time to be south of the border with the finals of the Gold Cup and the start of group play in Copa America. While in Mexico, I was able […]

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/ 6862 days ago

How the Mexican Media Covers Football

As most of our readers, and listeners to the Major League Soccer Talk podcast know, I spent last week vacationing in Mexico. It was an exciting time to be south of the border with the finals of the Gold Cup and the start of group play in Copa America. While in Mexico, I was able […]

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/ 6862 days ago

Ray Hudson interview: July 6, 2007

I'll be interviewing GOL TV's Ray Hudson, who of course is the former manager of the Miami Fusion and DC United on Monday. Anybody with any questions please submit them in the comments on this post. Thanks!

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/ 6862 days ago

All Star Starting XI Named

The starting XI for the MLS All Star Team that will take on Celtic FC in Denver on July 19th was named yesterday. The lineup appears to be very potent and I would have to say I am not surprised by anyone named to the squad.Here are the Starting XI:G Matt Reis (New England)D Jonathan […]

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/ 6862 days ago

MLS All Star Starting XI Named

The starting XI for the MLS All Star Team that will take on Celtic FC in Denver on July 19th was named yesterday. The lineup appears to be very potent and I would have to say I am not surprised by anyone named to the squad. Here are the Starting XI: G Matt Reis (New […]

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/ 6863 days ago

A Step Back

A few days ago I titled a post "Not All is Lost," about the US Copa America campaign. However, tonight the inexperienced squad Coach Bob Bradley sent out looked like they were in a hurry to get on the next plane out of the country in the first half. The performance in the opening 45 […]

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/ 6863 days ago

Chicago Finds a Coach

The Chicago Fire have made an excellent coaching hire to replace the fired Dave Sarachan. Columbian Juan Carlos Osorio, whom I am personally very familiar with from his four plus years as an assistant at Manchester City under Kevin Keagan and Stuart Pearce will take over the Fire next week according to Soccernet.com. Osorio actually […]

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/ 6863 days ago

Osorio to Lead Fire

The Chicago Fire have made an excellent coaching hire to replace the fired Dave Sarachan. Columbian Juan Carlos Osorio, whom I am personally very familiar with from his four plus years as an assistant at Manchester City under Kevin Keagan and Stuart Pearce will take over the Fire next week according to Soccernet.com. Osorio actually […]

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/ 6863 days ago

US vs.Colombia Copa America 07/05/07

A somewhat disappointing Copa America for the United States comes to end tonight against Colombia. Expectations were low for the Americans heading into this tounrment. The US brought a side without several first-choice players like Landon Donovan, Demarcus Beasley, Carlos Bocanegra, Tim Howard, and Clint Dempsey to play against two of the most powerful teams […]