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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/ 6952 days ago

Jaime Moreno Goal vs. Chivas

Watch Jaime Moreno's fantastic goal from Tuesday Night's Champions Cup action.

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/ 6953 days ago

MLS 2007 TV Details

For the first time in MLS history, the league has gotten a substantial fee for its television rights. (Rather than buying time on networks.) Here is a breakdown of each networks programming. ESPN/ABC ABC will show the opening game from Dick's Sporting Goods Park between DC United and Colorado tomorrow, as well as the MLS […]

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/ 6955 days ago

MLS Western Conference Preview: 2007 season

Super scorer Carlos Ruiz once again leads FC Dallas With Contributions from Michael Haley1. FC Dallas When Colin Clarke was fired and his opponent ex Arsenal man Steve Morrow was promoted, many believed little would change in philosophy at Pizza Hut Park. Well just about everything has changed this off season. FC Dallas let go […]

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/ 6956 days ago

MLS Eastern Conference Preview: April 2, 2007

The venerable Jaime Moreno returns for yet another title run with DC United. 1. DC United The signature franchise of Major League Soccer got even stronger this off season with the dumping of malcontent Freddy Adu and two key international signings. Head Coach Peter Nowak resigned to become Bob Bradley's chief assistant with the US […]

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/ 6957 days ago

Blanco to Sign With Chicago

Cuauhtemoc Blanco one of Mexico's best all time players, but also a temperamental superstar who was controversially left off the 2006 World Cup team, will sign early this week with the Chicago Fire according to the Chicago Tribune. Blanco will be the 2nd foriegn superstar signed under the so-called "Beckham Rule," and the third player […]

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/ 6957 days ago

MLS Preview Week on USA Soccer Spot

Tuesday: Eastern Conference PreviewWednesday: Western Conference PreviewThursday: MLS on TV PreviewFriday: Odds and Ends

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/ 6959 days ago

Wynalda and Donovan still at it.

During Sunday's telecast of US-Ecuador ESPN's Eric Wynalda made the statement that he felt Landon Donovan was shirking his responsibility to the national team by stating he would skip one of the major tournaments the US is playing this summer. Donovan was asked about Wynalda's comments on Tuesday by a local reporter in Dallas, and […]

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/ 6959 days ago

Mathis and Arena Reunited

I must admit, I never saw this coming. It seemed perennial bad boy Clint Mathis had found a home in Colorado where Fernando Clavijo seemed more capable of controlling him than his previous coaches. Now Colorado has traded Mathis to Red Bull New York coached by none other than Bruce Arena, the same Bruce Arena […]

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/ 6960 days ago

Reality Check

Picture from Fox Sports.com/ Eddie Johnson's goal less streak for the National Team reaches 13 in a shocking performance Wednesday Night versus Guatemala. May 16th 1998. The United States was coming off a convincing 3-0 victory in Vienna against Austria, a team that like the USA was preparing for France 1998 that summer. The US […]

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/ 6961 days ago

USA-Guatemala Live Blog

Rob Stone............aggggh Carlos Ruiz playing at home @ Pizza Hut Park. A nice storyline as ESPN shamelessly promotes its MLS package. Glad to see Frankie Simek and Jay DeMerit getting the start. Hopefully they will get a good look in this match. Kasey Keller gets the start. Keller stated in an interview the other day […]

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/ 6961 days ago

Full MLS Preview Coming Next Week

We'll have a full breakdown with predictions of the upcoming MLS season next week on the site.

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/ 6962 days ago

Donovan Hat Trick

Watch Landon Donovan's Hat Trick.

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/ 6962 days ago

Check Out US Soccer Podcasts

US Soccer has several excellent podcast interviews with coaches and players from the Training Camp prior to the Ecuador match in Bradenton, Fl. Interviews include Kasey Keller, Bob Bradley, Oguchi Onyewu, Jonathan Spector, Jay DeMerit, Tim Howard and Steve Cherundolo. Check it out at http://ussoccer.com , or download via itunes.

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/ 6962 days ago

Some Parting Thoughts About US-Ecuador

Before we move on to the Guatemala game on Wednesday I have some final thoughts about the performance in Tampa on Sunday. We all know Landon Donovan had a great game, but some thoughts and concerns exist about the rest of the squad. We didn't get to see Jay DeMerit, Heath Pearce of Frankie Simek […]

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/ 6964 days ago

The Rebirth of Landon Donovan

The USA's dominant 3-1 victory Sunday over Ecuador's A team at Raymond James Stadium was the most impressive performance by Landon Donovan since the early stages of World Cup 2006 qualifying. Donovan simply put has regained his confidence and has taken the criticism that many US fans including myself have lobbed at him to heart. […]