ALL POSTS TAGGED "United States - Page 9"

News

/ 606 days ago

USWNT 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

/ 607 days ago

Over 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 […]

News

/ 608 days ago

Club 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

/ 608 days ago

What 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. […]

News

/ 609 days ago

Marsch, 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 […]

News

/ 609 days ago

USA 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 […]

News

/ 609 days ago

USA 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. […]

TV

/ 610 days ago

Is 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 […]

News

/ 610 days ago

Ancelotti 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 […]

UEFA Euro 2024

/ 610 days ago

Fans from USA lead all ticket sales for Euro 2024 in Germany

With Euro 2024 nearing, ticket sales are ramping up. With 24 teams competing, there will be a total of 51 games that fans can attend. That means more chances to see games or more fans coming out to fixtures. Reselling service Viagogo has been one of the services selling tickets to games and it has […]

Copa America 2024

/ 611 days ago

Copa America winners: From 1975 to present

Copa America 2024 kicks off on June 20th, and the anticipation is building. Looking back through previous competitions, the list of Copa America winners is somewhat bigger than what one may expect. Given the small nature of CONMEBOL and so few teams competing in the tournament, there are only so many options. However, the top […]

News

/ 611 days ago

USMNT legend Friedel takes up new role for first time since 2019

Former New England Revolution manager Brad Friedel has re-entered the professional soccer world, joining the board of directors at Besiktas. This appointment marks Friedel’s first professional soccer role since his tenure with the Revolution ended in 2019. The 53-year-old will serve as an Advisor to the Besiktas board through the 2025-2026 season. This strategic position […]

News

/ 612 days ago

Serie A chief: New trend of US owners can benefit Italian teams

In recent years, the landscape of Serie A has undergone significant transformation down to US owners. It has been driven by an influx of foreign ownership and a strategic reliance on experienced Italian directors. Serie A president Lorenzo Casini recently articulated this evolution, highlighting how clubs like Inter and Milan spearhead a new hybrid model. […]

News

/ 613 days ago

USA vs. Colombia preview: Last stages of Copa America prep

With the tournament only two weeks away, Copa America preparations begin in earnest for the USMNT. To get ready for such a massive event, the Americans will play a pair of big-time friendlies. Next Wednesday they will be down in Orlando to take on mighty Brazil. But before they do that, they first have a […]

News

/ 613 days ago

Liverpool chairman wants Premier League games in USA

Liverpool chairman Tom Werner proclaimed he wants to see official Premier League games across the globe. The American television producer has been in place at the Merseyside club since his group's takeover in 2010. Along with Werner, John Henry and Larry Lucchino purchased the Reds in a massive deal. The trio also bought the Boston […]