Pictures: U.S. men’s team takes time for autographs, pictures
U.S. national soccer midfielder Stuart Holden, lower left, playfully flexes his muscles while posing with area students after an open training session at Pilditch Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa on...
View ArticleBradley: Altidore will start for U.S. vs. England
Altidore practices with the U.S. team on Friday Jozy Altidore has recovered from an ankle sprain and will start for the United States when they face England on Saturday. The 20-year-old forward has...
View ArticleUnited States ties England 1-1
AP - Clint Dempsey scored on a blunder by goalkeeper Robert Green in the 40th minute, and the United States came from behind to tie England 1-1 in the Americans’ World Cup opener Saturday. Steven...
View ArticlePictures: USA ties England 1-1 in World Cup opener
U.S. midfielder Clint Dempsey celebrates after scoring a goal against England during their 2010 World Cup group C first round football match on June 12, 2010 at Royal Bafokeng stadium in Rustenburg....
View ArticlePictures: USA rallies from behind to tie Slovenia 2-2
United States’ Michael Bradley, right, celebrates after scoring during the World Cup group C soccer match between Slovenia and the United States at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa,...
View ArticleIf Dempsey starts up top, who replaces him in the middle?
Bob Bradley has a dilemma. Robbie Findley, the starting striker in the US’ first two games, is suspended due to yellow card accumulation. Even if Findley was available, it has become clear that he’s...
View ArticleHow to make the World Cup Semifinals: Beat or draw the US
2010 South Africa is the ninth FIFA World Cup to include the United States, and the sixth appearance in a row for the Americans. While that in itself is an impressive feat, especially for a country...
View ArticlePictures: Landon Donovan scores in stoppage time to give USA 1-0 win
Jozy Altidore, Stuart Holden, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard of the United States celebrate Donovan’s goal with teammates. The 1-0 victory over Algeria sends the USA through to the second round in the...
View ArticleDempsey was onside, but it wasn’t a bad call
Huh? Hear me out for second. The USA is through to the Knockout Stage of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. I assume you’ve heard by now. Now that the victory is clear, we can look back at the...
View ArticleJason Kreis as US manager?
MLSSoccer.com writer Randy Davis posted an interesting story this morning about Real Salt Lake manager Jason Kreis’ ambitions to coach the US national team. Could the current MLS champion be a good fit...
View ArticleMLS intent on slowing down USMNT progress
Donovan at the ESPYs Landon Donovan had a few nice moments in the World Cup for the U.S. team. His goal against Slovenia sparked the U.S. comeback (that should have been for victory). His goal against...
View ArticleDoes an American need to go to Europe to be successful?
The post-World Cup saga of Landon Donovan has certainly been interesting. Don Garber said Landon isn’t for sale. Manchester City either didn’t get the memo or doesn’t care. Whether Donovan stays or...
View ArticleBrazil 2, USA 0: Back off the ledge, it’s only a meaningless friendly
Tonight the US national team played in front of over 70,000 people at New Meadowlands Stadium against a young and hungry Brazil squad. They lost, 2-0. Why is everyone so surprised? When the rosters...
View ArticleFIFA 11 :Landon Donovan is the US cover athlete
Last night it came out that Landon Donovan would be making an appearance on the Jimmy Fallon show tonight (Wednesday). Now we know why. He’ll be unveiling the FIFA 11 cover, featuring himself in the...
View ArticleBob Bradley re-ups with US national team through 2014
Yes, you read that headline correctly. Bob Bradley will be returning as the US national team head coach. Bradley’s new contract will take him through the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. First up on his...
View ArticleThanks for the memories, Brian McBride
Today was a watershed moment in American soccer history. At a brief press conference in Chicago, Brian McBride announced his retirement from professional soccer, effective at the conclusion of the 2010...
View ArticleUnited States to face Spain in June
World Champion Spain is coming to America to play the United States Mens National Team on June 4. The two will face each other at Gillette Stadium at 4:30 in the afternoon with the game being on ESPN....
View ArticleUnited States and Argentina play to a 1-1 draw
Happy Agudelo The United States men’s national team rallied in the second half to draw with Argentina 1-1 in front of nearly 79,000 fans in New Jersey. 18-year-old Juan Agudelo continued building his...
View ArticlePictures: USMNT falls to Paraguay 1-0 in international friendly
USA midfielder Landon Donovan (10) collides with Paraguay defender Miguel Sumidio (4) during the first half of an international friendly match at LP Field in Nashville, Tenn. on March 29, 2011. (Don...
View ArticleUnited States men to play Mexico in August
While most of the soccer attention in the U.S. is on the women’s team in Germany, the men have announced a friendly with Mexico for August 10 at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field according to a...
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