Jeff Carlisle Profile Banner
Jeff Carlisle Profile
Jeff Carlisle

@JeffreyCarlisle

58,862
Followers
1,325
Following
1,208
Media
27,456
Statuses

Soccer reporter for ESPN.

Joined July 2009
Don't wanna be here? Send us removal request.
Pinned Tweet
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
1 year
Devastated to hear the news of Grant Wahlโ€™s passing. Just returned from Qatar a few hours ago, and am catching up to this. A fine journalist and human being, who worked tirelessly to support the sport of soccer as well as the work of other journalists who covered the game. ๐Ÿ˜ข
9
74
2K
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
Ronny Deila is a man of his word. #NYCFC
Tweet media one
38
490
4K
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
1 year
Gio Reyna just now. โ€œIโ€™m 100 percent and Iโ€™m good to go.โ€ #usmnt
102
205
3K
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
3 years
Tim Weah says it was him and DeAndre Yedlin who told the equipment manager to make the "Man in the Mirror" shirt for Christian Pulisic. #usmnt
22
161
3K
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
Alex Morgan tells ESPN that the San Diego Wave match for 9/17 against Angel City FC has, as of this morning, already sold over 27,000 tickets (confirmed by the club) which will break the #NWSL record for a standalone game. I'm told a sellout would be 32,000+. #WaveFC #Volemos
30
210
2K
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
3 years
Powerful stuff. #LaSelecta #usmnt
33
351
2K
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
3 years
Sources: Weston McKennie was sent home for multiple violations of the #usmnt #COVID19 protocol, including bringing in an unauthorized person inside the team's bubble. Also spent night outside the bubble. (TUDN first on the unauthorized person violation).
174
394
2K
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
1 year
It still hits hard. Miss you Grant.
Tweet media one
5
32
1K
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
8 months
Christian Pulisic gets the biggest cheer from the crowd during pre-game introductions. Berhalter gets a smattering of boos. #usmnt
24
48
1K
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
Gregg Berhalter says he'll bring in the full #usmnt for the Nations League games in June, citing the need to maximize time together.
24
49
1K
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
3 years
#usmnt defender Mark McKenzie posted on Instagram how he's been racially abused since Sunday's match. Absolutely ridiculous that a player - or anyone for that matter - would have to put up with his nonsense.
38
108
1K
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
5 years
Statement from MLSPA executive director Bob Foose on Alejandro Bedoya's goal celebration today, in which the player called on Congress to address gun violence. #MLS #DOOP
Tweet media one
8
200
1K
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
7 years
Bastian Schweinsteiger says "Maybe if we beat Real Madrid then we can win the World Cup." #TheJokeLivesOn
Tweet media one
13
292
1K
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
4 years
Disappointed they didn't go for Washington FC.
@AdamSchefter
Adam Schefter
4 years
Effective immediately, Washington will call itself the โ€œWashington Football Teamโ€, pending adoption of a new name, sources tell ESPN. This is not a final renaming and rebranding for team; this is the name it wants to use until pending adoption of a new name in the future.
Tweet media one
7K
7K
28K
47
104
980
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
3 years
Pulisic: "We need new ideas at times. We didn't test them enough...We couldn't break them down...It obviously wasn't good enough." #usmnt
37
66
924
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
11 months
B.J. Callaghan will lead the team at the Gold Cup. This makes no sense to me. #usmnt
@USMNT
U.S. Soccer Men's National Team
11 months
Gregg Berhalter has been chosen to lead the #USMNT to the 2026 FIFA World Cup ยป
Tweet media one
5K
906
10K
107
78
876
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
These are the eight โ€œOcta-Warriorsโ€, the fans who went to all 14 of the #usmnt World Cup qualifiers. They are being honored at training today, with US manager Gregg Berhalter presenting a gift to them as well.
Tweet media one
34
46
883
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
5 years
Zlatan Ibrahimovic on if tonight's game was his last in MLS: "It's not about money. I have another 2 months [on my contract]. We see what happens...[If I stay], then MLS is good, because the whole world will watch it. If I don't stay, nobody will remember what MLS is." #LAGalaxy
87
137
846
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
1 year
BREAKING: Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Nashville Predators Filip Forsberg have joined the ownership group of Nashville SC. Antetokounmpo's brothers Thanasis, Kostas and Alex have also joined the ownership group: #EveryoneN
16
172
847
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
Statement from KeyBank on its sponsorship of the Portland Timbers/Portland Thorns. #RCTID #BAONPDX #NWSL #MLS
Tweet media one
15
121
846
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
3 years
The #usmnt celebrates in front of their fans (who made some noise at the final whistle), as well they should.
Tweet media one
10
38
830
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
Can confirm Marca report that #usmnt midfielder Luca de la Torre is set to move to Celta de Vigo, pending a medical. Source adds that fee will be a shade over $2m.
23
79
820
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
5 years
I'm told that in light of last night's instance of racial abuse directed at OKC Energy FC midfielder Atiba Harris, the Tulsa Roughnecks have terminated the contract of the player involved, identified as Fabian Bastidas. Story to follow. #USL #ForCityAndClub #OKC #RoughnecksFC
30
180
781
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
A final judgement has been issued in the domestic violence lawsuit filed by Genessis Alarcon against former Timbers midfielder Andy Polo. He now owes $600k plus 9% interest per year. #RCTID
Tweet media one
36
290
759
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
5 years
An investment group headed by World Cup winner David Villa and Jonathan Krane has been granted a USL franchise - Queensboro FC - that will play in New York City starting in 2021:
26
161
746
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
3 years
Gregg Berhalter says he is considering bringing in reinforcements for the suspended McKennie and Miles Robinson. #usmnt
56
22
730
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
3 months
A jury in Multnomah County, Oregon has awarded the estranged wife of ex-Portland midfielder Andy Polo $600,000 after finding him liable for assault and battery in a civil lawsuit. #RCTID
82
266
733
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
4 years
Sources tell me that the USSF Board of Directors will hold a meeting on Tuesday to discuss the possible repeal of its policy requiring players to stand for the national anthem. Story to follow. #usmnt #uswnt #USSF
23
127
708
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
5 years
Boos all around at Nippert Stadium, and they are 100 percent deserved after that "performance" from the #usmnt .
22
78
691
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
Source tells ESPN that Orange County SC defender Kobi Henry - who was called up to the #usmnt last month - is headed to Ligue 1 side Reims for a trial with an eye towards a permanent move. Henry doesn't turn 18 until April 26, so no deal will be official prior to that date.
21
76
692
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 months
Gregg Berhalter said Haji Wright was at the airport ready to go to Dubai with his girlfriend and family when he was called in as a last minute call up. Wright had to take a few minutes to think, called Berhalter back and said, โ€œIโ€™m in.โ€ #usmnt
11
35
707
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
INBOX: FIFA to announce venues for 2026 World Cup on June 16 in NYC. There are 22 cities that are in contention.
27
101
686
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
3 years
Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie has been named U.S. Soccerโ€™s Male Player of the Year for 2020. #usmnt
12
39
649
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
3 years
Stabilised. That's the sweetest word in the English language right now. #EURO2020 .
@UEFA
UEFA
3 years
Following the medical emergency involving Denmarkโ€™s player Christian Eriksen, a crisis meeting has taken place with both teams and match officials and further information will be communicated at 19:45 CET. The player has been transferred to the hospital and has been stabilised.
6K
87K
347K
4
45
655
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
1 year
Here's the full Reyna quote: ""I feel really good. I feel great. I feel fine." Asked if Berhalter communicated the fact that he wasn't going to use him. "[Berhalter] doesn't have to tell me why he didn't put me in or why he does. But I'm 100 percent. I'm good to go."
27
61
651
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
Sources tell ESPN that #Crew96 has agreed terms with #Rapids96 to trade Gyasi Zardes to Colorado for initial outlay of $300k in 2022 GAM, though amount could increase if incentives met. Zardes had to waive no trade clause to get deal done. Deal still needs league approval.
48
133
644
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
1 year
The ratio is strooooong with this one.
27
7
631
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
7 years
Can confirm the USSF and SUM are looking into possibly bringing in Italy, Ghana, Netherlands, and Chile for a series of friendlies, and perhaps a tournament. #usmnt
102
244
624
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
4 years
Over 70 Black #MLS players have formed a new organization, the Black Players Coalition, to fight racism across the U.S. and Canada. Here's more on the organization's formation and goals: #MLSIsBlack @BPCMLS
4
183
620
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
1 year
Berhalter on Dest: "I can't imagine what he's thinking about facing Holland on Saturday." #usmnt
13
8
623
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
3 months
So here is the #usmnt schedule in terms of dates and venues at the 2026 World Cup. Game 1: June 12 in LA Game 2: June 19 in Seattle Game 3: June 25 back in LA.
56
144
625
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
Tweet media one
74
22
617
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
5 months
Thatโ€™s an excellent tifo. #MLSCup
Tweet media one
10
45
624
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
8 months
USSF sporting director Matt Crocker says that Gregg Berhalter and Gio Reyna have met to move their relationship forward, with Reyna set to be called into the next camp for which he's healthy. "โ€œI think both Greg and Gio are in a good place to move forward," Crocker said. #usmnt
51
69
607
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
3 years
Multiple sources tell ESPN that #FCDallas is on the verge of transferring Tanner Tessmann to newly promoted Serie A side @VeneziaFC_EN . I'm told there are still a few details to iron out, but if that happens, it looks like Tessman is headed to Venice.
28
104
594
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
4 years
As of yesterday 6,500 tickets were sold for #USAvCRC . Weโ€™re about 10 minutes from kickoff and itโ€™s looking more like 1,000. If that. #usmnt
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
147
94
566
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
Sources: Merritt Paulson spoke with Steve Malik in 2019 about having Paul Riley withdraw from the #USWNT manager search. This was due to the possibility that Rileyโ€™s misconduct in Portland might become public if he was a candidate: #NWSL #RCTID #BAONPDX
43
207
574
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 months
Asked Tim Ream about how the #usmnt made Mexico predictable tonight. Thought he gave an interesting response.
Tweet media one
16
39
573
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
1 year
Berhalter reiterates that Gio Reyna didn't play against Wales due to coach's decision. #usmnt
97
25
561
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
7 years
Arena: "This game was perfectly positioned for the U.S. team. We failed on the day. We have no excuses."
77
149
560
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
1 year
Gregg Berhalter confirms that Tyler Adams will be the #usmnt captain for the World Cup. "[Adams] leads by his actions and his words."
7
33
555
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
3 years
FT: #usmnt 2-0 #ElTriEng . Wins over Mexico are always huge for the U.S., but given how the other results went tonight in Concacaf, that is a massive three points. Plenty of heroes. Weah, MotM for me, but Zimmerman & Musah came up big as well, and of course, Pulisic and McKennie.
10
37
553
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 months
Gio Reyna has been named the Best Player of the Concacaf Nations League. Big smile on his face. Matt Turner has been named Best Goalkeeper. #usmnt
9
28
555
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
The investigation into player abuse in womenโ€™s pro soccer, conducted by former U.S. Attorney General Sally Yates, & done on behalf of the USSF, released its findings, finding a long list of failures by NWSL coaches, owners, the league & the USSF itself.
17
250
540
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
5 years
The #USL has submitted a proposed rule change to IFAB that would allow for a "head injury substitution". Credit to the USL for taking the lead in this: #FIFA
17
109
543
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
4 years
Upon retiring from professional soccer last year, DaMarcus Beasley felt some "nervousness" about what the future would hold. Now his plans are coming into focus, that of owning a #USL League One franchise in his hometown of Ft. Wayne, Indiana. #usmnt
17
81
538
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
3 years
Weston McKennie taking selfies with the home fans as he ends his walk of the field. Donโ€™t think Iโ€™ve seen that in a road qualifier before. #usmnt
12
25
533
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
5 years
Following a conference call today involving #MLS as well as several supporters groups, #MLS announced that it has suspended its prohibition on the Iron Front flag for the remainder of the 2019 season, including the playoffs. MLS statement is below. #AUnitedFront
Tweet media one
23
176
518
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
8 years
Players looked completely uninspired. I thought Guatemala was bad. This was far worse. Absolutely horrific from all involved. #usmnt
31
196
505
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 months
Gio Reyna on what itโ€™s like being in the #usmnt with Berhalter. โ€œObviously what happened, happened, but I think both of us are so far past it and just so focused on the group that, yeah, it's not even an issue at all anymore. We're just so far past it.โ€
15
31
513
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
Berhatler: "The result hurts. The performance doesn't hurt." #usmnt
250
20
493
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
3 years
In other #usmnt news, Sebastian Soto has officially received his work permit and is traveling to England to join up with Norwich City today.
9
42
514
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
1 year
Berhalter says about Gio: "In the phase of the game we were at, we went with Jordan who we felt could give us speed and power."
221
42
506
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
5 months
The crowd is gone. But Aidan Morris still takes a moment to soak it all in. #Crew96 #MLSCup
Tweet media one
4
33
499
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
11 months
JT Batson said there was "one individual" on the Board of Directors who voted against Berhalter returning as manager. #usmnt
82
31
476
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
4 years
Charlotte announces its name as "Charlotte FC". While I like the logo, the last thing #MLS needs is another "FC". Boring.
45
32
468
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
Genessis Alarcรณn, estranged wife of ex-Timber Andy Polo,alleges that 2 weeks after an alleged incident of domestic violence involving Polo, 2 #RCTID reps visited her & offered to take care of her if she wouldnโ€™t press charges. Timbers deny the allegations.
40
171
471
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
1 year
Reporting with @SamBorden . Sources tell ESPN that Earnie Stewart is out as sporting director of the USSF.
23
76
469
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
There is no escape fromโ€ฆ #Concacaf .
Tweet media one
24
16
466
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
3 months
Can confirm that Arthur Matteson has resigned as chairman of the USSFโ€™s U.S. Open Cup committee. He said he was asked to โ€œstand downโ€ by higher ups on multiple occasions in terms of finding a solution as it relates to MLS participation. Says the Cup is in โ€œgrave dangerโ€.
@THEChrisKessell
Chris Kessell
3 months
There is a major rumor out there about the #OpenCup right now. @kkfla737 , @MichaelBattista , and @ProtagonistUSA you may want to confirm this... Arthur Mattson the chair of the Open Cup Committee has resigned. I do not see this is good news... here's why.
Tweet media one
9
32
176
42
199
458
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
1 year
Re: the incident brewing where the USSF scrubbed the image of the Iran flag so that the center symbol was removed, a USSF spox tells me the following. 1) This was intentional, and done as a show of support for protesters in Iran. (1/x)
32
57
447
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
3 years
Sources: #TFCLive have told #usmnt striker Jozy Altidore to train on his own apart from the first team after a disagreement with manager Chris Armas:
80
107
448
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
1 year
Aston Villa announces it has agreed terms with the Chicago Fire on the acquisition of Colombian forward Jhon Duran. Sources tell ESPN that the transfer fee is for as much as $22m. More details here: #cf97 #avfc
12
66
436
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
Sources tell ESPN that Orange County and #usynt defender Kobi Henry has completed his move to Ligue 1 side Stade de Reims. Transfer free is the highest in USL history. #ForCounty
14
74
443
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
4 years
Itโ€™s the Pablo before the Maurer here in Nashville. #EveryBodyN (cc: โฆ @MLSist โฉ)
Tweet media one
17
17
437
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
Source: Deal being finalized to transfer #usmnt defender Shaq Moore to #EveryoneN . Transfer fee of $2m and personal terms agreed. Just the final details remain to be sorted:
11
91
439
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
4 years
Multiple sources state that Justin Meram has indeed signed with Real Salt Lake. Still need final league approval, but contract signed and docs submitted. Oh, and his first regular season game with #RSL will be away against...Orlando City. #OCSC
12
51
407
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
Can confirm @tombogert report that Arsenal is paying $6m+ up front rising to $10m for Matt Turner. I'm told #NERevs retain 10% sell-on percentage.
4
48
428
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
3 years
Now thatโ€™s the kind of reception one would expect. #usmnt
10
49
430
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
1 year
The Utah Royals have hired World Cup winner, two-time NWSL champion, and former Royals captain Amy Rodriguez to be the team's manager: #NWSL
6
78
431
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
1 year
I asked Berhalter about the performance of the central strikers and if any thought had been given to Gio playing there. He said he hadn't thought about moving Reyna, Pulisic, Weah, Morris or anyone else there instead of Sargent, Wright or Ferreira. #usmnt
43
14
420
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
1 year
Multiple sources tell ESPN that the #USSF is appointing Oguchi Onyewu to a newly created position of VP of Sport. He'll report to sporting director Matt Crocker & support all national teams, including hiring of the new #usmnt manager. He'll also be involved in fundraising.
32
83
422
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
A look at the Kansas City Current's new #NWSL playbook: a $135m investment in the future: #TealRising
10
58
418
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
1 year
Berhalter says that it's "getting a little bit ahead of ourselves" when it comes to calling this crop of #usmnt players a Golden Generation.
96
8
420
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
3 months
The Professional Soccer Referees Association has voted overwhelmingly (95.8%) to reject ratification of a proposed CBA negotiated with the Professional Referee Organization. It's now very likely that #MLS will start the season with replacement referees. Story to come.
50
109
426
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
Hearing from sources that Sebastian Blanco is close to finalizing a deal to return to the Portland Timbers. Expect it to be done by end of the week. #RCTID
17
38
414
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
ESPN colleague Austin Lindberg has been condemned to the outdoor press box. But as a Minnesotan, he came prepared.
Tweet media one
13
23
408
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
Wow. Portland Timbers and Portland Thorns announce that Gavin Wilkinson and Mike Golub have been fired. Didn't think it would happen. Long overdue. #RCTID #BAONPDX
12
40
410
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
8 years
According to ESPN Stats & Info, Darlington Nagbe completed every one of his 33 passes. Oh yeah, he scored too. #usmnt
11
196
388
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
1 year
Can confirm that Klein is out. #lagalaxy
@KeithCostigan
keith costigan
1 year
Iโ€™m told Chris Klein is out at LA Galaxy
77
134
664
27
83
398
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
I'm told that if it were the World Cup, Pulisic would be playing. He's being held out as a precautionary measure. #usmnt
@USMNT
U.S. Soccer Men's National Team
2 years
Christian Pulisic is off todayโ€™s roster because of a knock he took in training earlier this week. He will be evaluated day-to-day for his availability to play against Saudi Arabia on Sept. 27 in Murcia, Spain. Full Lineup Notes ยป
105
117
730
12
49
383
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
5 years
Can confirm that Benny Feilhaber is being traded to #SportingKC with defender Abdul Rwatubyaye and a draft pick headed to #Rapids96 . Feilhaber will train with SKC today.
15
95
387
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
Sources: Landon Donovan is among 6 finalists for the managerial post of #Quakes74 . Also included in the group of finalists is the current coaching staff.
39
84
389
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
2 years
Sources tell ESPN that #Quakes74 defender Marcos Lopez has been transferred to Feyenoord. @PaulTenorio reported earlier this week that Feyenoord's offer was in the seven figure range. Lopez was out of contract at the end of this season, so good for SJ to get a deal done now.
13
94
385
@JeffreyCarlisle
Jeff Carlisle
1 year
From a FIFA spokesperson: "FIFA can confirm that the transfer of the player Julian Araujo from LA Galaxy to FC Barcelona was not completed in line with the applicable regulations." Just soul-crushing for Araujo. #lagalaxy
13
72
381