In The Thick
In The Thick
Futuro Media and PRX
ITT EXTRA: It's Never JUST About Fútbol
17 minutes Posted Jun 15, 2018 at 10:10 am.
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Maria and Julio sit down with Alicia Rose DelGallo, editor and co-founder of ProSoccerUSA.com to discuss fútbol (aka soccer)! They chat about the politics of the World Cup, diversity in U.S. soccer and whether or not pro players are using their platform to speak up for justice. Want to read more?

  • From The Guardian, an article about diversity in the MLS and around the coaching system in the U.S.
  • Megan Rapinoe's "Why I Am Kneeling" piece
  • Also from The Guardian, the story of Miguel Aguilar, DACA beneficiary and professional soccer player
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