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Alan Rothenberg: The Unsung Architect of American Soccer's Rise

Alan Rothenberg: The Unsung Architect of American Soccer's Rise

Arthur Jones
Arthur Jones
Published: Jan 29, 2026

Rothenberg, who oversaw the planning of the 1994 World Cup, knew nothing about soccer growing up. Yet now, he is a true legend of the American game.

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