Problems in the USSF

Discussion in 'USA Women: News and Analysis' started by FanOfFutbol, Jul 22, 2004.

  1. FanOfFutbol

    FanOfFutbol Member+

    The Mickey Mouse Club or The breakfast Club
    May 4, 2002
    Limbo
    Nat'l Team:
    --other--
  2. nsa

    nsa Member+

    New England Revolution
    United States
    Feb 22, 1999
    Notboston, MA
    Club:
    New England Revolution
    Nat'l Team:
    United States
    Not much on the USWNT front. And we've known that US Soccer consists of a lot of little fiefdoms for a long, long time. :(

    p. 34 Diversity D.
    "Gender issues surfaced in a variety of ways, from "allowing" the demise of the WUSA, to the paucity of women in major leadership positions."

    Interesting list in Appendix B, p. i, of "additional materials" reviewed.

    Appendix C, Unattributed Quotes
    "Federation is still an old boys club ... women are the biggest minority around."

    "Almost every one of us is in this for the game ... why are we so miserable to each other?"

    "How can any soccer parent, especially one whose kids stopped playing soccer 25 years ago, help decide how a national team should be fielded ... who should coach it ... how to assign referees ..."
     
  3. Morris20

    Morris20 Member

    Jul 4, 2000
    Upper 90 of nowhere
    Club:
    Washington Freedom
    are these recommendations going to be implemented?
     

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