USA Soccer: Ranking the 10 Most Memorable Moments of 2011

This season saw some remarkable events happen in American soccer. We got to see the men's national team achieve some fantastic results and get a new manager, while the women's side reached the Women's World Cup final and gained a tremendous amount of popularity.Things are looking promising in 2012, with the start of World Cup qualifying for the men and the 2012 Olympics for both men and women's sides.But before we ring in the new year, here are the 10 most memorable moments of 2011 for both the men's and women's national teams.Begin Slideshow Read More →

USA Soccer: What Will Landon Donovan’s Role Be in 2012?

Throughout the past decade, Landon Donovan has been the undoubted face of American soccer. Donovan has starred in multiple World Cups, MLS and numerous internationals for the Yanks.It was Donovan who set up some of the biggest goals in American history, and of course Donovan who scored the winning goal against Algeria back in the group stage of the 2010 World Cup.In 2011, Donovan started off the year looking to continue to play an important role for the national team and looking to help the Americans win their first Gold Cup since 2007.However, Donovan found himself benched while playing... 

USA Soccer’s 11 Most Important Players in 2011

Both the men's and women's national teams achieved different forms of success in 2011. However, there were several players that were able to make a massive impact on the pitch for the Americans.Those important players will forever be synonymous with the squad that they were a part of, for better or for worse.Here are the 11 most important American internationals from 2011.Begin Slideshow Read More →

Landon Donovan: Who Will Replace Him as the Next USMNT Talisman?

The soccer talisman: the player that possesses almost supernatural powers for his team and leads them to victory. The player who if the team is without, they will struggle to win.Think Zinedine Zidane with the French National Team, Claude Makelele with Real Madrid, Xavi with Barcelona or Maradona with Argentina. Although usually a goalscorer or playmaker, this player is sometimes a defender, a holding midfielder or even a goalkeeper. Over the past few years, the talisman for the United States Men’s National Team has been Landon Donovan. When the chips were down and the team needed someone... 

USMNT: Top 10 Goals of All Time

Let’s be honest, to narrow down the top 10 goals in U.S. Men’s National Team history is somewhat crazy. Rummaging through decades of U.S. soccer and determining a way to fairly rank every goal is one heck of a task.  What should weight more in this case: a technically beautiful goal or a goal that determines the fate of the team? So many variables, so many scenarios. How to make sense of it all?  Nevertheless, I have taken the task to heart, and put this collection together. Hopefully, this list balances the technical merit each goal deserves with the value it had to the team.  Begin... 

Landon Donovan’s Top 10 Moments

About to embark on his second loan stint to Everton in just a few days after having capped off another Major League Soccer season with a championship, Landon Donovan is at the top of his game both professionally and for the United States Men’s National Team.Here are his top 10 career moments as a footballer.Begin Slideshow Read More →

U.S. Soccer: Jürgen Klinsmann Names Refreshing Roster For Upcoming Friendlies

January is an eventful month for the U.S. Men's National Team, with friendlies scheduled against South American squad Venezuela and fellow CONCACAF member Panama. With the friendlies on the books, coach Jürgen Klinsmann has named his 20-man roster for the upcoming training camp and friendlies.Finally, Klinsmann has changed it up a little bit. Players who fans have been calling for are on this list, and while there are some steadies here—and while this is clearly a lower quality squad—it will be interesting to watch this group take on two very competitive teams.Begin Slideshow Read More →

Top 10 Brazilian Footballers of All Time

Brazil has produced a whole host of legends, perhaps more than any other nation. From their catchy names to their captivating style of play, these players have been heroes to Brazilians and admired the world over.The incredible success that Brazil have experienced down the years make it hard to compile a list of the top 10 Brazilian players of all time; there are just so many worthy of recognition.Partially for that reason, and partially because it is hard to compare something that is incomplete with something that is, only players who have finished their careers and retired from professional football... 

USMNT: Fixtures and Predictions for 2012

Finally 2012 is near and with it comes a fresh start for the U.S. Men’s National Team. The rough losses and discouraging play of 2011 will be behind them. Jurgen Klinsmann will also begin his first full year at the helm of the USMNT.  But 2012 will be a very busy year for the red, white and blue. With eight matches scheduled already, the USMNT will turn its focus to qualifying for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.  Let’s look at the upcoming USMNT fixtures and some predictions for 2012.Begin Slideshow Read More →

USMNT Year in Review: Recapping the Team’s Performance in 2011

It was an interesting transition year for the Yanks, as the team that will be representing the US at the next World Cup began to take shape. We saw coaching changes, some key additions and plenty of disappointing moments that will leave fans desperate for success.While there were some bright spots to 2011, many USMNT fans will be remember the past 12 months as some of the worst we have seen since the 1990 revival.However, failure is not always a bad thing, and you will see that 2011 should be remembered as more than just some defensive mistakes and off-target shots. Here is the USMNT Year in Review.Begin... 

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• USA Soccer: Ranking the 10 Most Memorable Moments of 2011
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• Landon Donovan: Who Will Replace Him as the Next USMNT Talisman?
• USMNT: Top 10 Goals of All Time

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