“People tell me they don’t exist.” The next morning, she would fly to Chicago on federation business.
Her predecessor, Carlos Cordeiro, resigned under pressure in March 2020 while struggling to manage a dispute with the U.S. women’s national team.
U.S. Soccer was being sued in federal court by players on the U.S. women’s team.
“She recognized that U.S. Soccer was going through an almost existential crisis,” says one of those advisers, Don Garber, who is the Major League Soccer commissioner and also a board member.
“Soccer looks a lot different today than it did when she took over,” says Kyle Martino, who played in M.L.S.
Persons:
Cone, ”, Carlos Cordeiro, Goldman Sachs, Mike Cullina, ’ ”, Cordeiro, — Cone, “, Don Garber, don’t, let’s, Kyle Martino, Cindy
Organizations:
U.S, women’s, Soccer, U.S . Soccer Foundation, Major League Soccer, Club
Locations:
Chicago, U.S, United States, America, M.L.S