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Julian Green was loaned from Bayern Munich this past summer to Hamburg—who was tipped as a relegation candidate, despite its status as a traditional German powerhouse. Green started the 2014-15 season with optimism, but it will sadly end as a lost campaign. Mirko Slomka was HSV’s manager when the loan was approved. Green earned only one appearance under his old coach, before Slomka...
Published: February 16, 2015
Bob Bradley is one of the most successful American soccer coaches in history. He’s been in charge of university teams, MLS sides such as the Chicago Fire and New York MetroStars, and the U.S. men’s national team. Bradley’s resume is impressive, but his National Soccer Hall of Fame induction confirms his status as a legend. Bradley’s career began while he was still earning...
Published: February 13, 2015
U.S. men’s national team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann was hired over three years ago with big plans to improve soccer in the United States. He told Sports Illustrated‘s Grant Wahl that he wanted the USMNT to play an attacking style. However, he may have overestimated the abilities of the player pool. Klinsmann told Wahl that the process would take time, but three and a half years later,...
Published: February 8, 2015
The U.S. men’s national team earned its first victory since September 3 after defeating CONCACAF foes Panama 2-0 in a friendly at the StubHub Center on Sunday. Midfielder Michael Bradley scored a wonderful goal off of a corner kick before Clint Dempsey doubled the USMNT’s advantage. The Stars and Stripes also managed to keep a clean sheet after the team’s recent struggles in the second...
Published: February 4, 2015
U.S. men’s national team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann may switch up his formation when the United States face Panama at the StubHub Center on Sunday. When asked by Scott French of MLSSoccer.com, Klinsmann confessed that he was unsure how the USA would line up against the Panamanians: This week, we’ll see. I want to see different training sessions, different systems. Over the long term,...
Published: January 29, 2015
The U.S. men’s national team succumbed to a 3-2 defeat against Chile on Wednesday in a friendly. The U.S. led 2-1 at halftime but couldn’t hang on to the lead, as the Stars and Stripes have only recorded one win in their previous nine matches. There were a couple of positives from the match. DeAndre Yedlin has continued to excel, and two returning MLS players scored in the game. However,...
Published: January 20, 2015
The U.S. men’s national team now has 13 MLS-based players from its World Cup squad after Jozy Altidore signed with Toronto FC. Some fans are worried about the mass exodus of USMNT players from Europe, but it’s a positive for both the league and the team. Mix Diskerud agreed to a deal with New York City FC three days before Altidore moved to Toronto. Jermaine Jones, Michael Bradley, DaMarcus...
Published: January 2, 2015
The English Premier League’s holiday schedule is arguably the best part of the season. The glut of fixtures over the festive period is great for fans, who can watch up to 30 matches in seven days. However, it could be one of the reasons for the England national team’s underachievement in international tournaments. Three games over the course of a week is torturous for any club. It leads...
Published: December 24, 2014
Major League Soccer and the U.S. men’s national team had a memorable 2014. The World Cup produced some magical memories and heartbreaking moments that no one will ever forget. An American legend also walked into the sunset after an incredible career. As the year comes to a close, this slideshow will highlight the top 10 moments in U.S. soccer in 2014. They will be graded on the historic and present-day...
Published: December 19, 2014
Mix Diskerud is close to signing with Xolos de Tijuana in Mexico, according to ESPN reporter Tom Marshall: Diskerud was previously linked with the Columbus Crew, per SB Nation. The Crew wanted to sign the midfielder as a designated player, according to Patrick Guldan of the Massive Report. On the surface, it’s not a good omen that a U.S. international may not join an MLS team,...