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Trying to take an objective view of United States men’s national team manager Jurgen Klinsmann is nearly impossible. Whether one is looking at his time with the German national team, his stint at Bayern Munich or his three-and-a-half years in charge of the USMNT, Klinsmann has not been one to avoid controversy. And no matter where he has managed, he has left behind a slew of supporters and detractors....
Published: January 27, 2015
The United States men’s national team and head coach Jurgen Klinsmann will open up their 2015 campaign on Wednesday with a friendly against Chile (6 p.m. ET, Fox Sports 1). Being that the game doesn’t fall on an official FIFA international match date, the USMNT won’t have its full complement of players. However, with the influx of U.S. internationals into Major League Soccer over...
Published: January 26, 2015
On Saturday, United States men’s national team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann named his 23-man roster for the USMNT’s Jan. 28 friendly against Chile. The match, which will kick off at 6 p.m. ET and be broadcast on Fox Sports 1, will be the first action of the new year for the U.S. squad. In a statement (via Fox Sports), Klinsmann said of his squad: These guys have put in a lot...
Published: January 25, 2015
It was another busy week for United States men’s national team players abroad, highlighted by DeAndre Yedlin’s late call-up into the USMNT January camp and a report that Juan Agudelo may finally be ready to end his sabbatical from professional soccer. There were also goals scored by Herculez Gomez and Sacha Kljestan and injury updates on Jose Torres and Cody Cropper. Finally, Emerson Hyndman...
Published: January 20, 2015
As the United States men’s national team heads into 2015, head coach Jurgen Klinsmann has his work cut out for him. Having already set the semifinals as the team’s goal for the 2018 World Cup in Russia, the USMNT promptly went on to finish 2014 with a 1-2-2 record in its five post-World Cup friendlies. To turn things around, Klinsmann has work to do on both sides of the ball. He has chosen...
Published: January 18, 2015
After weeks of rumors and speculation, United States men’s national team stars Jozy Altidore and Mix Diskerud finally completed their moves to Major League Soccer this week. Diskerud‘s move to MLS‘ New York City FC was officially announced on Tuesday, and Altidore’s move to Toronto FC was officially announced on Friday. Also in the news this week was a goal for Herculez Gomez,...
Published: January 11, 2015
The big news this week involving United States men’s national team stars abroad once again was on the transfer front, as Jozy Altidore and Mix Diskerud are both reported to be close to moves to Major League Soccer. Sacha Kljestan and Bobby Wood were also in the transfer headlines and both may be headed back to MLS themselves. Additionally, recently transferred DeAndre Yedlin began training with...
Published: January 4, 2015
Most of the action for Americans playing abroad this week came from news off the field, as it was announced that Arsenal starlet Gedion Zelalem has become a U.S. citizen, while men’s national team midfielder Mix Diskerud continues his search for a new club. Also off the field were contract extensions for defenders Eric Lichaj and Oguchi Onyewu, as well as the revelation that goalkeeper Tim...
Published: December 29, 2014
Although many United States Men’s National Team players were on winter break this week, there was still plenty of news, especially in England with American stars Tim Howard and DeAndre Yedlin. Howard suffered a calf injury in English Premier League action, while Yedlin finally made his long-anticipated move to the EPL official. Brad Guzan was in the headlines picking up a nice honor for himself,...
Published: December 22, 2014
Jurgen Klinsmann and the United States men’s national team head into 2015 with plenty to prove. Despite advancing out of the proverbial “group of death” in the 2014 World Cup, the team was thoroughly outclassed by Belgium in the Round of 16 and then finished the year winless in their last four matches. In 2015, Klinsmann will have his hands full. After two games in early February...