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Expert panel discusses how to improve college soccer

A panel of soccer luminaries came together to discuss possible changes for college soccer

Whenever the question of youth development in US Soccer comes up, inevitably, college soccer becomes a focal point of the discussion. It's unique to the American soccer landscape, and its relevance and importance has been one of the most heated debates in US soccer circles for decades. This past Tuesday, the Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism at the University of Maryland held a panel discussion on the future of college soccer and brought together a group of luminaries to help further the discussion of the role of the beautiful game on college campuses across the country for both men and women.