I've been writing about this since 2018, a national non-profit with the ability to win the bidding to host the massively complex World Cup has at the same exact time been operating our domestic game like a start up ran off of a kitchen table. They have been without a strategic plan or vision for more than a decade. It is truly unimaginable to think that they have been allowed, and thought that it was fine to just make it up as they go along for so long.
If you are interested in reading the "business plan" from 2000
CLICK HERE AND SEE THE FOUR PHASES
Be prepared to have a high level of disappointment... it is not good.
I wrote this on March 4, 2018... nothing has changed. #ProRelForUSA: USSF strategic plan. https://t.co/Ne98GrX6q2— Chris Kessell (@THEChrisKessell) July 10, 2020
I am tired of watching the leaders of the game of soccer in this country aimlessly navigate without a plan. We have wasted years... more than a decade even... just wandering along as a soccer nation.
FIX IT NOW!
P.S. It has been 3,908 days since USSF President Sunil Gulati made the quote above... think where the men's game would be 3,908 days later if we would have had a plan.
