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Goals have been hard to come by in the last few months for Bobby Wood and his Hamburg teammates. Wood put an end to his scoring drought in the Bundesliga on an average Saturday for Americans across The Pond. Elsewhere in Europe, one potential breakout star for 2017 continued his strong run of form at Hearts, while Bob Bradley’s struggles in charge of Swansea City continued. We’ll...
Published: December 4, 2016
There’s already plenty of speculation as to who United States men’s national team boss Bruce Arena will add to his first competitive roster in March. Plenty of names will be entered into the conversation in the coming months, but two players were able to gain attention in the past week thanks to stellar games in Europe. In addition to the European-based players, a few stars...
Published: November 27, 2016
With Bruce Arena back in charge of the United States men’s national team, there are sure to be a few new faces introduced to the first-team setup in the coming months. The first chance for some players to prove their worth to the former L.A. Galaxy manager came in the last few days during the Major League Soccer playoffs and European club action. Only a couple of players stood out...
Published: November 21, 2016
The decision United States men’s national soccer team fans have been waiting for occurred on Monday afternoon, as U.S. Soccer parted ways with manager and technical director Jurgen Klinsmann. Sam Borden of the New York Times broke the news before the federation put out a statement via its Twitter account: U.S. Soccer president Sunil Gulati addressed the decision in the statement: We want to...
Published: November 16, 2016
The United States men’s national team have officially hit rock bottom. After Tuesday’s embarrassing 4-0 loss to Costa Rica, the Yanks sit dead last with zero points in the Hexagonal round of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying. The loss that saw a lackluster effort from everyone wearing an American kit—and every member of the technical staff sitting on the bench—helped the Yanks usher...
Published: November 14, 2016
History is not on the side of the United States men’s national team as they prepare for their second game of the Hexagonal round of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying, against Costa Rica on Tuesday. The Yanks are one of three teams sitting on zero points after their loss to Mexico in Columbus, Ohio, on Friday. A second consecutive loss to a fellow power in CONCACAF would put the USMNT in dire...
Published: November 12, 2016
Jurgen Klinsmann did it again. On Friday night, the manager of the United States men’s national team set his team up for failure at the start of their 2-1 defeat to Mexico, which was the first loss on home soil in World Cup qualifying in 15 years. Instead of aligning his starting XI in a formation that best suits the talent in his squad, Klinsmann opted for what he called a 3-4-3...
Published: November 10, 2016
Welcome to the wild, unpredictable rollercoaster ride that is the Hexagonal round of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying. The Hex, as it’s affectionately called, begins on Friday with the highest-profile matchup the North American federation is capable of producing. The United States men’s national team, who won the Hex during the last FIFA World Cup cycle, host Mexico at their fortress...
Published: October 30, 2016
We’ve talked a lot about the growing United States men’s national team forward depth chart over the last few weeks, and rightfully so. Most of the talk has been about Jozy Altidore and his red-hot form, but a few other forwards stated their cases to USMNT head coach Jurgen Klinsmann with strong showings in Germany over the last week. In addition to the big week from the German...
Published: October 23, 2016
Two of the prized young players in the United States men’s national team system played significant roles for their respective clubs in Europe on Saturday. Christian Pulisic, who should feature in the USMNT starting XI for the Mexico match on November 11, secured a key point for Borussia Dortmund, while DeAndre Yedlin finally returned to the Newcastle United lineup. Both players are key...