ALL POSTS TAGGED "United States" - Page 7
Copa America 2024
/ 141 days agoCopa America pitch draws criticism as Argentina defeats Canada
The first game of the Copa America featured familiar sights as Argentina defeated Canada. Lionel Messi created several chances for the defending champions and added an assist on Lautaro Martinez's goal in the 88th minute. Even though he failed to score on his clear opportunities at goal, Argentina looked strong. It was not a poor […]
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/ 142 days agoLiga MX gets complete makeover: 2 major changes next season
In the wake of the national team's disappointing early exit from the 2022 World Cup, Mexican soccer will undergo a significant transformation. Liga MX announced a series of groundbreaking changes aimed at elevating the quality of the league and fostering local talent. These changes, effective from the Liga MX Apertura 2025 season, include stringent new […]
Copa America 2024
/ 142 days agoCopa America: What is the projected revenue for US Soccer?
The theory that placing more USMNT players in Europe’s top leagues would elevate the team's performance has been a central strategy for years. The recent friendly against Colombia, however, highlighted a stark reality. Despite having a starting XI composed entirely of players from Europe’s Big Five leagues, the US suffered a humiliating 5-1 defeat. This […]
Copa America 2024
/ 144 days agoFOX broadcasting assignments for Copa America group stage
The 2024 Copa America is the second edition of the tournament on FOX, and it is using many familiar voices in its broadcasting assignments. There will be six teams from CONCACAF competing in the tournament, including the United States. Therefore, FOX is using its top names for coverage. The top pair for the tournament is […]
Copa America 2024
/ 144 days agoMLS leads the way with most players at Copa America 2024
Major League Soccer will be heavily represented at the upcoming Copa America 2024. The tournament is scheduled to start on Thursday, June 20th as reigning World Cup winners Argentina face Canada. The entire competition will play out across 14 cities in the United States. This is just the second time that the tournament is scheduled […]
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/ 146 days agoBrighton will see De Zerbi's success continue under Hurzeler
In a significant move, Brighton confirmed the appointment of Fabian Hurzeler as their new permanent manager following Roberto De Zerbi's departure in May. This appointment marks a historic moment as Hurzeler, who at 31, becomes the youngest manager in Premier League history. Thus, he surpasses Chris Coleman, who held the record since 2003 when he […]
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/ 148 days agoUSWNT falls to lowest ever FIFA ranking despite unbeaten run
The United States women's national team, or USWNT, has fallen to fifth in the latest FIFA ranking reveal. The drop means that the Stars and Stripes are now at the lowest spot in their history. FIFA initially began ranking women's teams back in 2003. Emma Hayes' new team was previously ranked fourth by the governing […]
Copa America 2024
/ 149 days agoOver one million 2024 Copa America tickets have been sold
Tournament organizers announced they have sold more than one million total tickets for the 2024 Copa America. As the competition expands to include 16 teams, there will be 32 matches throughout the tournament. These fixtures play out across 14 American cities between June 20 to July 14. Despite the impressive ticketing news, seats for the […]
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/ 150 days agoClub America, Chivas to play Liga MX match in the USA
Club America and Chivas will reportedly play an official Liga MX match in the USA this season. The historic matchup, labeled El Súper Clásico, involves the two most successful soccer clubs in Mexico. America currently has the most league titles in the nation with 15. Chivas, on the other hand, is close behind with 12 […]
Copa America 2024
/ 150 days agoWhat are the expectations for the USA at the Copa America?
Expectations for the United States men's national team at the 2024 Copa America can fluctuate quite drastically. Some will say that as tournament hosts, the Americans should go fairly far in the tournament. Others could claim that Gregg Berhalter's side is out of their element and would be lucky to even reach the knockout stage. […]
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/ 151 days agoMarsch, Berhalter locked in competition as American coaches
Jesse Marsch and Gregg Berhalter traded discourse recently as the two American coaches vied for the USMNT job. Gregg Berhalter eventually won that post back with a contract that runs through the 2026 World Cup. Marsch admitted he was not happy with the way the process went regarding his chances. However, he landed a spot […]
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/ 151 days agoUSA vs Brazil Preview: Pressure turns up on Gregg Berhalter
Gregg Berhalter's seat is getting warm. Disdain for Berhalter and the job he's done are nothing new of course. A quick perusal of social media during any US game will be full of fans requesting Berhalter's sacking. But last Saturday's game was different. The US lost 5-1 to Colombia. It was the heaviest US defeat […]
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/ 151 days agoUSA prepares for a record crowd against Brazil in Florida
Wednesday's friendly between the USA men's national team and Brazil at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, FL, may have a record crowd. The USMNT has played in front of massive audiences in the United States. Games at the Rose Bowl, the Los Angeles Coliseum, MetLife Stadium and AT&T Stadium rank as some of the biggest. […]
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/ 152 days agoIs this finally the end of GolTV?
If I only had a dollar every time someone predicted the demise of GolTV, I would be a rich man. Yet, here we are again, with news coming out of Ecuador with soccer fans in the United States wondering if this could be the final nail in the coffin for the once-beloved network. Ecuadorian League […]
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/ 152 days agoAncelotti eyes Club World Cup boycott, Madrid affirms spot
Real Madrid, the reigning Champions League winner and record 5-time FIFA Club World Cup champions, plans to boycott the 2025 tournament. The expanded 32-club tournament comes during the summer in the United States. Real Madrid, having qualified as the champion of the 2021/22 UEFA Champions League, would have been one of the highlight teams at […]