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Meet the U.S. Soccer Federation presidency candidates

These eight candidates are running in the first contested election for the presidency of the U.S. Soccer Federation in two decades:

The skinny: His goal put the U.S. in the 1990 World Cup, ending a 40-year absence from the tournament … Orange County native was a UCLA standout who played 136 games for the Galaxy and 110 times for the national team … His "player-first" platform calls for "a robust and broader development program" and equal pay for women … Has coached at the university and club level and in the NPSL and UPSL … Founded the U.