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With the United States men’s national soccer team reeling after a 4-0 World Cup qualifying loss to Costa Rica Tuesday, reports have surfaced that a replacement for head coach Jurgen Klinsmann has long been under consideration. Steven Goff of the Washington Post was the first to report Tuesday that current L.A. Galaxy and former Team USA boss Bruce Arena had been tabbed as a potential...
Published: November 16, 2016
The United States men’s national team have officially hit rock bottom. After Tuesday’s embarrassing 4-0 loss to Costa Rica, the Yanks sit dead last with zero points in the Hexagonal round of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying. The loss that saw a lackluster effort from everyone wearing an American kit—and every member of the technical staff sitting on the bench—helped the Yanks usher...
Published: September 18, 2016
The United States Women’s National Team will be out to keep up its fine recent form in Sunday’s match against the Netherlands in Atlanta. Last time out, the class of the United States proved far too much for Thailand, who were blown away 9-0 by Jillian Ellis’ side on Thursday. The Oranje will provide a much stiffer test in this one; they’re currently ranked as the 13th best...
Published: September 2, 2016
Hope Solo is speaking out against the United States Soccer Federation after receiving a six-month suspension for her comments about Sweden following the U.S. women’s national team’s loss at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. During Friday’s episode of the Keeping Score documentary series (via Caitlin Murray of Fox Sports), Solo alleged...
Published: August 1, 2016
The United States women’s national team begin their quest for a fourth successive Olympic gold medal on Wednesday, and New Zealand will be their first obstacle in Rio de Janeiro. Head coach Jill Ellis announced the 18-woman squad that would be travelling to Brazil three weeks ago, when Carli Lloyd and Becky Sauerbrunn were confirmed as co-captains, per the official USWNT Twitter account: Here’s...
Published: April 10, 2016
Colombia face the unenviable task of facing the United States women’s national team for the second time in four days on Sunday in an international friendly. The South American side were hammered 7-0 in the first of their double-header on Thursday, with the USWNT turning on the style with some devastating stints of attacking football. With the memories from that clash still fresh, it’s going...
Published: April 6, 2016
The United States women’s national soccer team will continue its preparations for the Summer Olympics with a doubleheader of friendly games against Colombia this week, the first of which will be played at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Connecticut, on Wednesday. It’s a chance for Jill Ellis to run rule over a squad that has been performing to a very high...
Published: March 27, 2016
United States National Soccer Hall of Famer Len Oliver will posthumously donate his brain and spinal cord to the Concussion Legacy Foundation and to the CTE Center at Boston University, according to Steven Goff of the Washington Post. “Take an old guy, take a guy who has been in the sport his entire life, and take a look,” Oliver said, speaking about the potential head trauma...
Published: February 29, 2016
The United States soccer team has a new crest, which was revealed on social media Monday. Women’s national team star Carli Lloyd posted the new emblem on her Instagram account: As Zach Schonbrun of the New York Times reported, the new design has been two years in the making and represents the first time since 1995 that the badge has been altered. Jay Berhalter, U.S....
Published: January 6, 2016
Liga MX will have a distinct American flavor in 2016 and fans of the U.S. men’s national team should pay attention. Jorge Villafana, Omar Gonzalez, and Luis Gil could make their Liga MX debuts this weekend, along with Brazilian midfielder Juninho (Club Tijuana), after moving from MLS in December. These players, especially the Americans, may be taking a risk. However, it’s...