Steven Goff is a sports writer for The Washington Post, for whom he has worked since 1985 and covered soccer regularly since 1992. He has followed the United States men's national soccer team at five World Cups, and has covered over 100 matches for the U.S. national team.[1] Goff has been the beat reporter on D.C. United since MLS's launch in 1996, and has covered every MLS Cup. In addition to working for the Washington Post, Goff also assisted with NBC's coverage of the 1992 Summer Olympics.[2]
In addition to his works in print, Goff also writes the Soccer Insider blog for the Washington Post's website.
Goff is regarded as one of the leading soccer journalists in the United States.[3] Goff was inducted into the Virginia–D.C. Soccer Hall of Fame in 2013.[4]
Goff is a native of Keene, New Hampshire, and a 1988 graduate of American University in Washington, D.C.
^Meritorious Service Inductees Bios, Virginia–D.C. Soccer Hall of Fame, Retrieved January 1, 2014.
^"Steven Goff". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 28, 2010.
^"Profile: American Soccer by Jeff Carlisle", The Shin Guardian, June 8, 2010.
^Meritorious Service Inductees Bios, Virginia–D.C. Soccer Hall of Fame, Retrieved January 1, 2014.
StevenGoff is a sports writer for The Washington Post, for whom he has worked since 1985 and covered soccer regularly since 1992. He has followed the...
StevenGoff (October 21, 2009). "DCU Ownership, Olsen, USA Friendlies". Soccer Insider. The Washington Post. Retrieved October 16, 2011. StevenGoff (November...
from the original on September 25, 2015. Retrieved January 14, 2018. StevenGoff (September 30, 2015). "Mark Parsons steps down as Washington Spirit coach...
Archived from the original on October 26, 2021. Retrieved May 24, 2017. Goff, Steven. "U.S. teenager Josh Sargent to sign with Werder Bremen". Washington...
com's weekly wonderkid: Ianis Hagi". UEFA.com. Retrieved 11 May 2017. StevenGoff (23 June 1998). "Romania Stuns England in Final Minutes, 2–1". The Washington...
after U.S. defender Tierna Davidson made contact in the penalty box. StevenGoff (March 7, 2024). "In waterlogged thriller, USWNT tops Canada to advance...
ESPNsoccernet. Reuters. August 15, 2009. Retrieved August 17, 2009. Goff, Steven (October 13, 2009). "Davies in Serious Accident". The Washington Post...
Archived from the original on March 6, 2012. Retrieved August 11, 2012. StevenGoff (October 27, 2011). "D.C. United goalkeeper Bill Hamid to work out with...
Farquharson". Washington Spirit. 16 April 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2018. StevenGoff (9 October 2016). "Washington Spirit loses NWSL championship on penalty...
play fall-to-summer". ESPN.com. March 15, 2022. Retrieved May 20, 2022. StevenGoff [@soccerinsider] (January 31, 2022). "D.C. United will not field a team...
Soccer". www.ussoccer.com. August 21, 2014. Retrieved May 21, 2019. StevenGoff (August 20, 2015). "Tim Howard is returning to the U.S. national soccer...
Archived from the original on December 18, 2011. Retrieved June 3, 2017. Goff, Steven (May 23, 1995). "All Grown Up, Hamm Comes on Strong". Washington Post...
of the greatest individual performances in tournament history," with StevenGoff of The Washington Post dubbing his performance as "one of the finest...
Retrieved May 22, 2019. "Important Dates". Retrieved May 22, 2019. Steven, Goff (January 10, 2017). "Bruce Arena couldn't bear the thought of U.S. soccer...
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Soccer Hall of Fame. September 17, 2019. Retrieved October 19, 2021. StevenGoff (May 10, 2015). "Abby Wambach scores twice as U.S. women defeat Ireland...
"Teen phenom Najar takes MLS Rookie of the Year". Major League Soccer. StevenGoff (3 November 2010). "D.C. United's Andy Najar is MLS rookie of year"....
3-2 loss to Austin FC". Black and Red United. Retrieved 23 April 2022. StevenGoff (23 April 2022). "D.C. United rides Taxi Fountas to win in first game...
Qualifying". U.S. Soccer. September 5, 2017. Retrieved September 14, 2017. Goff, Steven (July 23, 2017). "Clint Dempsey leads U.S. to Gold Cup semifinal win...
3, 2016. Goff, Steven (July 30, 2004). "United Seeks Stadium Solution". The Washington Post. p. D1. Retrieved February 17, 2017. Goff, Steven (October...