ALL POSTS TAGGED "U.S. Men's National Team"

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/ 4828 days ago

Be Bold Jurgen: Pick These Players for the US Men's National Team

Tomorrow Jurgen Klinsmann will announce the roster invitations for the U.S. national team camp. These players will make up the eligible roster for selection for the January 29 friendly against Canada as well as possibly the February 6 World Cup qualifier in Honduras. Usually, the January camp (loving referred to as "Camp Cupcake") is a […]

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/ 5349 days ago

Klinsmann Unveils His First USMNT Roster

The U.S. v. Mexico rematch friendly is less than a week away, and today Jurgen Klinsmann unveiled his first list of call-ups as the head coach for the national team. The Mexico friendly comes at a tricky time for the U.S., as the bigger European leagues are kicking off this month and Klinsmann might have […]

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/ 5622 days ago

Will Wondolowski Get a Call Up to the National Team?

Chris Wondolowski has had a dream season. He finally broke out this year with a league-leading 18 goals and almost single-handedly led San Jose to the playoffs, where they will try and pull out a win at New York tonight. He has shown the ability to score and lead a team, and with the national […]

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/ 5687 days ago

Bob Bradley Signs to Coach USMNT Through 2014 World Cup

Reports have come out this evening confirming that Bob Bradley will stay as coach of the US Mens National Team for another four years. Just as speculation was growing that Bradley would be out, Jurgen Klinsmann would be in, and US Soccer was going to make some significant changes before the next World Cup, it […]

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/ 5694 days ago

Why the US is a Lock to Host the 2022 World Cup (or Maybe 2018)

There is some real drama about which European country will host the next World Cup. Both England and Russia have submitted solid bids, and FIFA is going to have to think very deeply about which country will get to host this prestigious event. However, FIFA is awarding both the 2018 and 2022 World Cups this […]

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/ 5719 days ago

Landon Donovan is Going to Europe. It’s About Time.

In a post-game interview after last night’s All-Star game, Landon Donovan said "We have had transfer interest and we will have some time to think about it and see where it goes. There is interest from a number of teams." To be explicit, what Donovan said he is going to Europe, and it is not […]

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/ 5760 days ago

It Is Time for the US to Win a World Cup Game

June 17 2002. Mexico 0 – US 2. That is the last time the US won a game in the World Cup. It is time to do it again. Since that day eight years ago, the US has had a courageous defeat (Germany in 2002), several heroic fight backs (Italy in 2006 and England […]

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/ 5773 days ago

The L.A. Galaxy – You Win Some, You Draw Some

No Donovan. No Buddle. No Beckham. No problem. The L.A. Galaxy continued their astounding early season form this evening with a 4-1 bulldozing of the Houston Dynamo this evening at the Home Depot Center. The Galaxy continued their absolutely torrid pace and are still undefeated with 10 wins and 2 draws for 2010. In the […]

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/ 5784 days ago

U.S. Team Announces 23-man World Cup Roster

The clock has struck midnight on the World Cup dreams of seven players as coach Bob Bradley unveiled his 23-man roster for next month's World Cup in South Africa. Here is your United States men's National Team: Goalkeepers: Tim Howard, Brad Guzan and Marcus Hahnemann Defenders: Carlos Bocanegra, Oguchi Onyewu, Jay DeMerit, Steve Cherundolo, Jonathan […]

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/ 5862 days ago

Jamie Trecker Interview: MLS Talk Podcast

In what is becoming a post-United States Men's National Team match tradition, I welcome Fox Sports' senior soccer writer Jamie Trecker. We talk about the team's performance last Wednesday in Amsterdam, where the team lost to the Netherlands 2-1.

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/ 5866 days ago

Claudio Reyna Interview (Part 2): MLS Talk Podcast

On this edition to the Major League Soccer Talk podcast, I'm joined by a former captain of the United States Men's National Team, Claudio Reyna. This is the second part of my interview with Claudio, with the first portion released yesterday at EPL Talk (as that part dealt with his experience abroad). In this portion, […]

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/ 5874 days ago

U.S. 2, El Salvador 1 – The Morning After

It was a performance unlikely to show up on any clinic videos any time soon, but the United States notched a 2-1 win over El Salvador in a friendly Wednesday night at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. Midfielder Sacha Kljestan snapped a 1-1 tie with an injury time goal after a nice give-and-go with Brian […]

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/ 5875 days ago

Grant Wahl Interview: MLS Talk Podcast

Grant Wahl is a senior writer for Sports Illustrated and author of the best seller, The Beckham Experiment. In Tampa for the U.S. Mens National Team's friendly with El Salvador, Grant joined the MLS Talk podcast Wednesday to talk USMNT and, more urgently, the ongoing negotiations in Major League Soccer over a new Collective Bargaining […]