Great Moments in US Soccer Hair

Great Moments in US Soccer Hair #7: Kasey Keller

Great Moments in US Soccer Hair #7: Kasey Keller

In this series, we look at some of the truly amazing heads of hair that have graced the field for the U.S. over the years… One of the first casualties of Friedel’s Law, Kasey Keller is rightfully regarded as one of the greatest players the United States has ever produced. What many people forget is [...]


Great Moments in US Soccer Hair #6: Brian McBride

Great Moments in US Soccer Hair #6: Brian McBride

In this series, we look at some of the truly amazing heads of hair that have graced the field for the U.S. over the years… Ah, the mid-90s…such a carefree time. MLS was in its infancy, we had a president that could play saxophone while wearing sunglasses, neo-hippies were pushing their way onto the nation’s [...]


Great Moments in US Soccer Hair #5: Marcelo Balboa

Great Moments in US Soccer Hair #5: Marcelo Balboa

In this series, we look at some of the truly amazing heads of hair that have graced the field for the U.S. over the years… Perhaps best known for almost scoring a goal at a World Cup, our latest honoree, Marcelo Balboa, brought more than a proclivity for bicycle kicks (which apparently virtually guarantee you [...]


Great Moments in US Soccer Hair #4: Brad Friedel

Great Moments in US Soccer Hair #4: Brad Friedel

In this series, we look at some of the truly amazing heads of hair that have graced the field for the U.S. over the years… This entry in our series is basically just to serve as a reminder that Brad Friedel did, in fact, once have hair. Friedel is significant in the history of US [...]


Great Moments in US Soccer Hair #3: Clint Mathis

Great Moments in US Soccer Hair #3: Clint Mathis

More than anything, the World Cup is a showcase for crazy hair. Players from across the globe break out the new dos for the sporting world’s biggest event. Whether it’s Ronaldo in 2002, Beckham at any of the last three tournaments, or the entire Romanian team in 1998, it always makes for interesting viewing. The [...]


Great Moments in US Soccer Hair #2: Alexi Lalas

Great Moments in US Soccer Hair #2: Alexi Lalas

In this series, we look at some of the truly amazing heads of hair that have graced the field for the U.S. over the years… Former USA defender/rhythm guitarist Alexi Lalas works his way onto our list with his two-pronged attack–flowing ginger mane coupled with a wispy goatee. Lalas would be a candidate with either one, so [...]


Great Moments in US Soccer Hair #1: Tony Meola

Great Moments in US Soccer Hair #1: Tony Meola

In this series, we look at some of the truly amazing heads of hair that have graced the field for the U.S. over the years… We’re gonna start this series off with a no-brainer. Antonio Micheal Meola was the standard-bearer of soccer hair for kids across the nation in the early 1990s. At his peak, [...]