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.

latest articles by Kartik Krishnaiyer

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/ 7013 days ago

US-Mexico Preview Coming Monday

Check back here tomorrow for a full preview.

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/ 7016 days ago

Watch an Animation of DeMarcus Beasley’s Spectacular Goal

Thanks to the BBC Sport website! Click here.

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/ 7016 days ago

Gooch: The Great American Hope

Oguchi Onyewu like many young American players of this generation has never played in Major League Soccer. Unlike many young American players, "Gooch" has drawn the interest of the biggest, most visible clubs in Europe. Onyewu who has only a handful of US caps has seemingly made an impact in every national team game he […]

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/ 7019 days ago

Onyewu Headed to Newcastle

BBC Sport is reporting "Gooch" will join Newcastle on loan for the remainder of the season. the magpies have been injury plagued and this will give Onyewu a chance to become acclimated with the EPL rather quickly, before getting a long term deal from another club.

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/ 7028 days ago

Chelsea Chasing Onyewu

Sky Sports reports that Chelsea have become the latest club to fancy Oguchi Onyewu. Should Gooch end up at Chelsea or even Lyon who are also said to be chasing him he will be the first American field player on truly high profile team in a top European league since Claudio Reyna played for Rangers […]

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/ 7028 days ago

USA- Denmark Live Blog

Bruce Arena and Eric Wynalda in the same booth? This should be a real doosie...... I didn't understand ESPN 2's profile on Jimmy Conrad. It was totally incomplete. Okay it was a teaser but didn't appear that way. Rob Stone calling these games make them seem like the inconsiquental friendlies that they are. The choice […]

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/ 7028 days ago

More Thoughts on Bradley’s Debut

Jeff Carlisle has an excellent column at Soccernet.com: http://soccernet.espn.go.com/columns/story?id=400435&root=us&cc=5901 Ives Galarcep on the importance of the match: http://soccernet.espn.go.com/columns/story?id=400533&root=us&cc=5901

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/ 7030 days ago

US-Denmark Preview

The Home Depot Center will on Saturday host the US National Team's first outing since the World Cup last summer and the first match under the direction of new head man Bob Bradley. Since this game is not being held on a FIFA sanctioned international friendly date players from many of the major leagues in […]

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/ 7037 days ago

MLS Club chasing Edgar Davids

Edgar Davids, the Dutch Footballer who is among the most recognizable in the world thanks to his long hair and sunglasses is being chased by FC Dallas according to a source. Davids plays for Totenham, but Spurs recently has turned to Tom Huddlestone and Didier Zokora in the holding midfield roles leaving Davids who had […]

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/ 7037 days ago

Beckham Move a Major Step Forward for MLS and US Soccer

Not since the days of the NASL has a signing of a foreign player provided so much promise for the growth of soccer in America. Given the state of Soccer in America today, as compared to the days of the NASL, the signing of David Beckham has the potential to create permanent, lasting affects that […]

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/ 7037 days ago

Beckham Joining MLS This Summer

David Beckham will leave Real Madrid at the end of his contract this summer and join the Galaxy according to ABC News and ESPN Soccernet. More to follow.......

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/ 7039 days ago

Reyna Headed to MLS

I have learned through a source in England that Claudio Reyna has asked out of the remaining six months of his Man City contract. He will be coming to MLS, though I am not sure which club. More details to follow.

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/ 7042 days ago

What Moves Will MLS Make?

Two months after MLS passed the so-called "Beckham rule" to allow each club to buy one high priced international star, the league has yet to make a single big acquisition. With the transfer window now wide open, one would have expected MLS to make the moves they failed to make right after the World Cup, […]

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/ 7046 days ago

Dempsey Headed to Fulham

Assuming Clint Dempsey's work permit gets approved he will be the third American at the London club, joining Carlos Bocanegra and Brian McBride. Bocanegra scored the game tying goal at Stamford Bridge versus Chelsea on Saturday and Fulham are in the top half of the table and exceeding all expectations. American fans just getting familiar […]

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/ 7051 days ago

Best and Worst of 2006

Top American Player Bobby Convey While Clint Dempsey won the US Soccer male player of the year award thanks in large part to his goal in the World Cup, Convey would have been a more deserving recipient. Convey who has made dramatic improvement in his game since going to England a few years ago helped […]