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The United States women’s national team proved they are in excellent fettle ahead of the 2015 World Cup, as they picked up a comfortable 3-0 win over Ireland at a sold-out Avaya Stadium in San Jose, California. The team’s official Twitter account confirmed the result: A first-half brace from Abby Wambach gave the USWNT a two-goal lead at the interval, and Julie Johnston added the gloss...
Published: April 4, 2015
The United States continued preparations for this year’s Women’s World Cup on Saturday, claiming a 4-0 win over New Zealand to build on last month’s Algarve Cup triumph. The official USWNT Twitter account confirmed the victory, the first of numerous friendly outings in the next six weeks scheduled to test Jillian Ellis’ team before this summer’s extravaganza: FINAL:...
Published: April 3, 2015
Say what you will about the United States’ new rumoured home shirt, but no one can doubt its inherent patriotism. In February, the USMNT revealed their new away look, which just debuted in matches in Denmark and Switzerland. Now images are starting to circulate of a home look reminiscent of the American flag. The last time the United States wore stripes (albeit of the horizontal variety)...
Published: March 9, 2015
The United States women’s national soccer team secured a place in the 2015 Algarve Cup final on Monday, battling to a 0-0 draw with a resolute Iceland squad at the Estadio Municipal in Lagos, Portugal. The USWNT topped Group B with seven points and a 2-1-0 record. The United States will be going for its 10th championship at this highly esteemed competition, per the team’s...
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 16, 2015
The new United States soccer away kit has been unveiled by Nike, and we are guessing it is going to be pretty popular with fans. Alex Morgan and Clint Dempsey unveiled the new kit that will be worn by both the men’s and the women’s teams. Unofficial pictures of the kit had been floating around the Internet, but ESPN sports business reporter Darren Rovell has now confirmed it is the...
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: January 14, 2015
The bell is tolling on Jozy Altidore‘s time as a Europe-based footballer. On Wednesday, according to the Chronicle, Sunderland agreed to a player-plus-cash swap involving the United States international and Toronto FC striker Jermain Defoe, who joined the Major League Soccer outfit from Tottenham Hotspur in 2014. Although Altidore, who represented New York Red Bulls in MLS between 2006 and 2008,...
Published: December 30, 2014
United States Soccer Federation president Sunil Gulati officially announced on Tuesday that U.S. Soccer has started the FIFA process to ensure new U.S. citizen and Arsenal youngster Gedion Zelalem will be eligible to play for the USMNT: The 17-year-old, who was born in Germany but played six years of youth soccer in the Washington D.C. area before moving to the Gunners, finalised his naturalisation...
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...