Arizona Coyotes: one NHL team’s bitter divorce from its own home city
The Coyotes’ relationship with Glendale provides a grim and vivid tale about how things can go south for taxpayer subsidized sports ventures
May 2018
How three cities are fighting back against the oldest scam in US sports
Billionaire owners have used the threat of relocation to line their pockets for years. Now three cities are fighting back against one of US sports’ oldest scams
July 2016
Sportblog
How much was Sigi Schmid to blame for his own downfall with the Sounders?
The long-serving coach is done in Seattle after nearly eight years in charge, but his problems were not all of his own making
March 2016
Why can't the United States develop a male soccer star?
Elliott Turner: Nearly a third of young Americans play soccer, so why can’t a sports powerhouse of 320m people produce a Messi – or even a João Moutinho?
February 2016
Watch your step: a less beaten path may be more favorable for Americans abroad
Budding American soccer players would be wise to remember there’s more than one road to the top – and more to life as a pro than England and Spain
January 2016
Sportblog
Jordan Morris at Seattle Sounders: good for club, country – and player
Morris chose to stay in America rather than sign with Werder Bremen in Germany, and it’s a shrewd move that bodes well for the young forward’s future
March 2014
Sportblog
Julian Green and the ongoing saga of US soccer's immigration policies
Sportblog
MLS vs the major leagues: can soccer compete when it comes to big business?
November 2013
The final letdown: five US soccer showpieces that failed to achieve lift-off
Sportblog
Can David Beckham succeed in Miami where others have failed?
October 2013
Sportblog
USA are World Cup-bound: so joy and despair are round the corner
Elliott Turner: USMNT World Cup roster selection can be a controversial process, causing joy, heartbreak… and jersey burnings
September 2013
Sportblog
USA vs Mexico: a short history of Concacaf's greatest rivalry
Elliott Turner: Mexico's decades of dominance over the US have been interrupted by upsets and now qualification to the 2014 World Cup is on the line
August 2013
Sportblog
From Spurs to Seattle: Clint Dempsey's EPL-MLS switch divides fan opinion
Elliott Turner: Which are you, a 'nativist' who says the USA striker will thrive or a 'eurosnob' who thinks he has made a terrible mistake?
July 2013
Sportblog
Gold Cup final history gives Panama hope… of at least going close to USA
Elliott Turner: The USA and Mexico have won 10 of the 11 Concacaf finals, but Sunday's final will not be easy for Jürgen Klinsmann's men
May 2013
Sportblog
Landon Donovan: should USA coach Jürgen Klinsmann bring him back?
Elliott Turner: The LA Galaxy striker absented himself from key World Cup qualifiers, his USMNT replacements performed and he isn't back to form. And yet …
March 2013
Sportblog
Cometh the USA's World Cup hour of need, cometh... Brian Ching?
Elliott Turner: Klinsmann's men are in trouble after defeat by Honduras, but don't panic – experience says an unlikely hero will emerge
January 2013
Sportblog
Lance Armstrong's latest victim? Why Sporting KC no longer Livestrong
Elliott Turner: Sporting Kansas City's stadium-naming saga is a bizarre tale of local politics and unlikely altruism that has ended in acrimony with Lance Armstrong's Livestrong charity
October 2012
Sportblog
Jürgen Klinsmann and the USA: a marriage made in World Cup heaven?
