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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: December 21, 2014
It was a busy week for many Americans playing abroad as United States men’s national team stars Brad Guzan and Mix Diskerud dominated the headlines. Guzan put in a stellar performance for Aston Villa against Manchester United, while John Anthony Brooks, Sacha Kljestan and Rubio Rubin all got on the scoresheet for their respective clubs. In the transfer headlines, Mix Diskerud is still officially...
Published: December 15, 2014
With the January transfer window rapidly approaching and the silly season about to kick into high gear, many Americans, led by U.S. striker Jozy Altidore, will likely be looking for new clubs. Finding the right club is never easy, as players must balance playing time considerations along with the competition level of any potential destination. Getting the move right can mean a fast track to success...
Published: December 15, 2014
It was a wild week for United States men’s national team members playing abroad with Rubio Rubin scoring again in the Eredivisie and Brek Shea looking set to make a return to Major League Soccer. Alejandro Bedoya and John Anthony Brooks won Man of the Match honors for their respective clubs while Ventura Alvarado helped America to the Liga MX title. On the downside, Jozy Altidore suffered from...
Published: December 7, 2014
The fortunes of many Yanks abroad continued to take a turn for the better this weekend as United States men’s national team stars Alejandro Bedoya and Aron Johannsson both tallied. Conor O’Brien was also on the scoresheet in the Austrian Bundesliga, and Sacha Kljestan picked up an assist. On the injury front, Joe Gyau continued his strong comeback from injury, but Terrence Boyd has suffered...
Published: December 1, 2014
After a fairly rough start for many Americans playing abroad this fall, things continued to look up this week as United States men’s national team forward Rubio Rubin led the way with a goal. Joe Gyau also continued his comeback from injury with his first minutes since injuring his knee back in October. One American was also on the move this week as defender Will Packwood was sent out on loan. Read...
Published: November 23, 2014
With club action resuming after the two-week international break, there was plenty for United States men’s national team fans to get excited about this weekend as American forwards Terrence Boyd and Aron Johannsson both got on the score sheet. Also on a positive note, Joe Gyau appears to be almost fully recovered from injury, John Anthony Brooks picked up Man of the Match honors and Conor O’Brien...
Published: November 19, 2014
On Tuesday night, in Dublin, Ireland, the United States men’s national team was drubbed 4-1 in its final international game of 2014. The loss marked the fourth straight game without a win for the USMNT under head coach Jurgen Klinsmann and means the team will finish out the calendar year with only one win in its last eight games. Here’s what went wrong for the U.S. Lack of Playing...
Published: November 15, 2014
In its most high-profile friendly since the World Cup, the United States men’s national team lost to Colombia 2-1 on Friday night in London, England. Throughout most of the match, the USMNT was thoroughly dominated and despite claiming an early goal, Colombia marched back in the second half to score twice to claim the victory. Here are three valuable lessons the U.S. learned from the loss. The...
Published: November 10, 2014
On Monday morning, United States men’s national team coach Jurgen Klinsmann announced a 25-man roster for the upcoming friendly against Colombia. As usual, the roster contained a number of surprises regarding who was left out of the squad and who was called in. Here’s a breakdown of the roster: Goalkeepers: Brad Guzan (Aston Villa), Bill Hamid (D.C. United), Sean Johnson (Chicago...
Published: November 9, 2014
Most United States men’s national team fans still don’t know who he is, but Sandhausen’s Andrew Wooten is quickly making a name for himself in Germany’s second tier. This weekend, Wooten picked up a goal and an assist to continue a fine opening to his 2014-15 campaign. Brad Guzan, Timmy Chandler and John Anthony Brooks also had solid weekends abroad and Mix Diskerud’s...