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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: April 24, 2016
The buzz surrounding the next future star of the United States men’s national soccer team continued this weekend as Christian Pulisic netted his second consecutive goal for Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga. Pulisic is one of the best prospects in the history of the national team program, and the talk about him joining the Yanks for June’s Copa America Centenario is serious. The...
Published: April 10, 2016
One of the top stories in American soccer this year got even better on Friday, as Bobby Wood continued his fantastic season in front of the net for Union Berlin. But Wood wasn’t the only USMNT-eligible player who netted a critical tally for his club this weekend. U20 midfielder Emerson Hyndman played the role of hero for Fulham and handed the Cottagers a lifeline in the Championship relegation...
Published: April 3, 2016
After a rocky week on the international stage, the United States men’s national team received a needed boost in the youth department in Europe on Saturday. Matt Miazga and Christian Pulisic, who are both expected to be a part of the USMNT squad for years to come, made an impact in wins by Chelsea and Borussia Dortmund in two of Europe’s biggest domestic leagues. In addition to the...
Published: March 30, 2016
COLUMBUS, OH — From the time the first whistle blew on Tuesday night at Mapfre Stadium, the United States men’s national team experienced a comforting feeling inside the home of the Columbus Crew. There is nothing fancy about the ground in Ohio, but it has become a site where the Yanks thrive. The 4-0 win over Guatemala on Tuesday night moved the USMNT‘s record in Columbus...
Published: March 30, 2016
COLUMBUS, Ohio — In dire straits in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying, the United States men’s national team turned to a few veterans to get back on track. With Kyle Beckerman and Geoff Cameron holding down the defense and Graham Zusi adding poise to the attack, the Yanks were able to control their match with Guatemala and leave Mapfre Stadium with a 4-0 result. It must be noted that every...
Published: March 27, 2016
The first of two important days on the calendar in March for the United States men’s national team program delivered a mixed bag of results. The USMNT U23 team left Colombia with a draw in the Olympic playoff, and the senior team fell to Guatemala on the road in one of their worst performances under manager Jurgen Klinsmann. Outside of the international matches, a few Americans attempted...
Published: March 26, 2016
The United States men’s national team’s performance on Friday night in their 2-0 loss to Guatemala was flat-out awful. For what seems like the 100th time during his reign, USMNT manager Jurgen Klinsmann tried to forcefully slam square pegs into round holes. And just like it has for the majority of his time in charge, playing some of his defenders, midfielders and forwards out of position...
Published: March 20, 2016
There was no shortage of news involving players in the United States men’s national team talent pool over the last seven days. The biggest area of concern entering the weekend was the forward position, where Jozy Altidore remains sidelined with a hamstring knock, but the worries of USMNT fans suddenly shifted to the wing after an injury was revealed overseas. In addition to the bothering...
Published: March 13, 2016
United States men’s national team center-back John Brooks and Hertha Berlin moved one step closer to the UEFA Champions League on Friday. The 23-year-old, who should be a key part of the USMNT‘s Copa America Centenario squad in June, played a vital role in Hertha Berlin’s 2-0 win over Schalke in the Bundesliga. In addition to Brooks’ stellar showing in the German...
Published: March 6, 2016
The discussion about who should start up top for the United States men’s national team in March’s CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers against Guatemala got more interesting on Saturday as Bobby Wood bagged a brace for Union Berlin. The 23-year-old native of Hawaii has slowly made a mark on the international level, but his red-hot form may put him in the starting 11 next to or above regular...