Mark Asher Goodman

Stories By Mark Asher Goodman

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  Youth

  / 2 weeks ago

  Youth Soccer Spotlight: Arsenal FC

  The first question for Arsenal Football Club’s Junior Academy Director Ed Ellsworth was pretty straightforward: how on earth is it possible...

  By Mark Asher Goodman
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 1 month ago

  18 MLS Players That Could Help Your USL Team

  The 2018 Major League Soccer season is in the books, with league-noobies Atlanta United winning their first cup, NY Red Bulls...

  By Mark Asher Goodman
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  Highmark Stadium

  / 2 months ago

  Peace on the Pitch raises over $20,000 after tragedy at Tree of Life

  Three weeks after a devastating mass shooting at a synagogue in the heart of the local Jewish community, the USL’s Pittsburgh...

  By Mark Asher Goodman
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  College Soccer

  / 3 months ago

  Pitt falls to Notre Dame, 1-0

  Pitt closed out a tough season, and a tough day in Pittsburgh, with a tough loss, as the Panthers fell 1-0...

  By Mark Asher Goodman
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  Pgh Soccer Stories

  / 3 months ago

  Dependable’s got nothing on Kenardo Forbes

  Some people like surprises. They like things big, loud, and unexpected. They like roulette wheels and roller coasters and that thing...

  By Mark Asher Goodman
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 3 months ago

  Hounds begin preparations for USL Playoff First Round against Bethlehem Steel

  Tuesday the Pittsburgh Riverhounds paced the turf at their familiar home along the Monongahela River, but with the increased vigor and...

  By Mark Asher Goodman
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  Youth

  / 3 months ago

  Youth Soccer Spotlight: FC Pittsburgh

  When, in the fourth year of my parenting of a small child, I made the decision to sign my kid up...

  By Mark Asher Goodman
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 3 months ago

  Riverhounds Rabbi Scouting Report: Watch this FCC match closely

  At this point in the season, I’ve seen every team in the USL East between four and seven times. I’ve seen...

  By Mark Asher Goodman
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 4 months ago

  Riverhounds Rabbi Scouting Report: Hounds poised to throw knockout blow at Penn FC

  It’s as much fun to look at the league table at this time of year and pontificate on the permutations and...

  By Mark Asher Goodman
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 4 months ago

  Riverhounds Rabbi Scouting Report: Faltering Indy needs a win

  With only five matches left in the USL regular season, Indy Eleven have gone from a presumptive playoff team with home-field...

  By Mark Asher Goodman
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 4 months ago

  Analysis and Player Grades: Crosses! Crosses! Crosses!

  It was quite the wild finish down at the confluence of the Monongahela, Ohio and Allegheny rivers, kids. Pittsburgh was down...

  By Mark Asher Goodman
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 4 months ago

  Riverhounds Rabbi Scouting Report: Louisville are good, but may not be deep

  The last time I discussed a match at Slugger Field, it was for my first column for Pittsburgh Soccer Now. I wrote,...

  By Mark Asher Goodman
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 5 months ago

  Analysis and Player Grades: Man did we blow it

  No sugar coating it kids- the Riverhounds had this one under control, and then they got beat. The first goal by...

  By Mark Asher Goodman
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 5 months ago

  Riverhounds Rabbi Scouting Report: FC Cincinnati have the tools and the talent

  I don’t like cliches. I generally avoid them like the plague. But sometimes, the thing that everybody says? That’s the right...

  By Mark Asher Goodman
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 5 months ago

  FINAL: Riverhounds 1, Rowdies 1

  Things were going swimmingly for the Hounds. A tight defense gave Tampa Bay little possession in significant locations and the Riverhounds...

  By Mark Asher Goodman