Copa America Centenario Is Perfect Test for Jurgen Klinsmann’s Master Plan

United States manager Jurgen Klinsmann has been in the spotlight for the majority of his five-year tenure, but as the Copa America Centenario arrives on American shores on Friday, the pressure is greater than ever. The 16-team tournament that opens with the USMNT facing Colombia at Levi’s Stadium will serve as a measuring stick for just how well Klinsmann’s master plan is coming along.... 

Gyasi Zardes Proves He Can Be X-Factor for USMNT at Copa America Centenario

The curious positional case of Gyasi Zardes has been a hard one to solve at both the club and international levels.  There is no doubt the LA Galaxy man is a true forward, but due to the teammates he has in Major League Soccer and with the United States men’s national team, Zardes and his managers have been forced to adjust.  In the USMNT‘s 4-0 win over Bolivia on Saturday... 

Bolivia Match Last Chance for USMNT Back Line to Work on Chemistry Ahead of Copa

There are plenty of concerns surrounding the United States men’s national team ahead of the 2016 Copa America Centenario, but the one glaring issue that hasn’t had a clear-cut solution yet is the play of the back four.  It is safe to assume DeAndre Yedlin and Fabian Johnson will start on the defensive flanks throughout the Copa, while John Brooks looks set to occupy one of the two... 

Jurgen Klinsmann’s 2nd-Half Fixes Lay Foundation for Potential Copa Lineup

As he has done on countless occasions in the past, United States men’s national team manager Jurgen Klinsmann handed fans hope with his changes after a first half full of lifeless action.  With his substitutions Wednesday against Ecuador, Klinsmann provided a glimpse into what his future starting XI may look like for the Copa America Centenario opener on June 3 against Colombia.  After... 

Jurgen Klinsmann Should Experiment with Darlington Nagbe During USMNT Friendlies

The United States men’s national soccer team has struggled to find a consistent playmaker in the middle of the park for a while. Due to the lack of stars in the No. 10 role, USMNT boss Jurgen Klinsmann has started Michael Bradley and Clint Dempsey in the position during big games in the past. Klinsmann can do that again on Wednesday against Ecuador, but he also has a better option in Portland... 

Bobby Wood, DeAndre Yedlin Show Growth in USMNT’s Win over Puerto Rico

The United States men’s national team did not turn in its best performance as a whole on Sunday against Puerto Rico, but two important cogs of the likely starting XI for the Copa America Centenario displayed plenty of progress.  Forward Bobby Wood and right back DeAndre Yedlin were the stars of the 3-1 victory at the Juan Ramon Loubriel Stadium in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. The match was an opportunity... 

The Players Championship 2016: Sunday Scores, Results and Analysis

Winner: Jason Day (-15)  Jason Day earned his second wire-to-wire championship of the 2016 season as he took home The Players Championship title on Sunday.  The No. 1 player in the world recorded a one-under 71 during his final round at the TPC Sawgrass and led by no less than two strokes throughout the 18 holes.  Day stumbled a little bit in the middle of his round as he bogeyed... 

USMNT Watch: Jozy Altidore’s Copa Status in Doubt After Hamstring Injury

For the people invested in the United States men’s national team, the news Saturday night was something they did not want to hear.  First-choice forward Jozy Altidore left Toronto FC‘s match with the Vancouver Whitecaps with a hamstring injury to put his Copa America Centenario status in doubt.  Outside of North America, a former USMNT boss came close to securing promotion in... 

USMNT Watch: Jermaine Jones Among In-Form Stars in MLS

United States men’s national team manager Jurgen Klinsmann must be smiling from ear to ear when he looks at the match reports from across Major League Soccer each week.  Midfielder Jermaine Jones is one of the many USMNT stars gearing up for the Copa America Centenario by producing terrific performances at the club level. The 34-year-old continued his hot form on Saturday with a goal in... 

USMNT Watch: Jordan Morris Extends Scoring Streak for Seattle Sounders

It was only a matter of time before Jordan Morris started striking the back of the net on a consistent basis for the Seattle Sounders.  The Stanford University product netted his third tally in three matches for the Sounders on Saturday. The 21-year-old is heating up at the right time with the Copa America Centenario just a month away.  A few other United States men’s national team... 

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