Who will the USA play on Tuesday? Will it be Belgium or Algeria. A draw for Algeria may be enough to help them advance depending on what South Korea does against Belgium. If Algeria finishes second in the group, they'll play Germany on Monday. Where to watch – For viewers keen to catch this game […]

Who will the USA play on Tuesday? Will it be Belgium or Algeria. All Belgium needs is a draw to finish in first place in the group. The Red Devils will want to avoid finishing in second place in the group. Otherwise they'll play Germany in the next round. Where to watch – For viewers […]

While United States versus Germany match took center stage stateside, there remained a watchful eye on “the other match.” Both Portugal and Ghana needed a clear winner in the United States vs. Germany encounter and then needed to beat their own opponent convincingly to have a chance to advance to the knockout stage. Portugal, a […]

It was one of the most tense viewing experiences as a fan of the US Men's National Team, but the USA team did what was necessary to advance to the next round of the World Cup. We can now all breathe a collective sign of relief. Here are the player ratings for Germany-USA: Tim Howard, […]

Both Germany and the United States advance to the round of 16 in first and second place respectively. After a 1-0 finish in a wet and humid Recife, the USMNT qualify through goal difference after Portugal defeated Ghana 2-1. The beginning of the first half saw a confident German side completing passes, and testing the […]

This is it. After today's match, we'll know if USA and/or Germany are progressing to the next round as well as who will be going home. Kickoff is at Noon ET/9am PT. Don't miss it chaps. Where to watch – For viewers keen to catch this game from USA, this is where they can tune […]

The pre-tournament excitement about this very talented Belgium squad has sobered after two narrow and uninspiring wins in Brazil. This has put them top of Group G and through to the Round of 16, yet it's hardly been satisfying or convincing. The arc of slow starts, flat middles, and late highs is not a path […]

Ghana and Portugal battle to see if they can find a way to qualify for the next round. One of them will go home. One prays to move forward. TV times: • English language: ESPN2 and WatchESPN • Spanish language: UniMás, Galavision and Univision online • Portuguese language: ESPN Deportes or ESPN Deportes+ Starting lineups: Portugal: Beto, Bruno Alves, Pepe, Miguel […]

In 1990, when the US qualified for the World Cup for the first time in 40 years, I didn’t have cable so I couldn’t enjoy TNT’s ramshackle coverage. So I followed along with the New York Daily News. There were no recaps, highlights, or columns, just the scores printed in agate type on a page of […]

As a tourist town, Los Angeles suffers by comparison to other cities. It lacks the compactness of Boston, D.C., or San Francisco; cities where a solid day’s walk lets you to soak in a wealth of sights. It doesn’t have must-see architectural landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, the Empire State Building, the Willis (Sears) […]

Luis Suarez has been banned by FIFA for 9 international matches, and will not be allowed to participate in any soccer-related activity for a period of four months. The worldwide ban is immediate and means that Suarez will miss this weekend's game against Colombia as the first match of his ban. He has been banned […]

The wave of soccer support in the Nashville area has been steadily growing for several years now. Scores upon scores of kids playing in very successful youth programs and club teams, growth in popularity of the Nashville Football Club, and hosting US men’s and women’s national team games at LP Field have all no doubt […]

The USA and Germany face off today at Noon ET/9am PT in the final game for each side in Group G. A win by either team wins the group, but both teams only need to walk out of the Arena Pernambuco in Recife with a single point to ensure advancement into the next round. The […]

Actor and comedian Will Ferrell crashed a US Soccer party last night in Recife to cheer on the United States ahead of its game against Germany (Noon ET/9am PT kickoff). Ferrell jokingly offered to be available for the USA World Cup team if they need him due to the injury to Jozy Altidore. Ferrell, who […]

In a huge blow to Ghana's chances of defeating Portugal today, the Ghana Football Association has announced that both Kevin Prince-Boateng and Sulley Muntari have been suspended indefinitely from the national team and will not be playing in today's crucial FIFA World Cup game against Portugal. The Ghana FA has withdrawn Sulley Muntari's accreditation as […]