All of the predicted dismay of the U.S. mens national team finding itself in a “Group of Death” scenario has quickly disappeared following Friday’s 2010 World Cup draw. After being grouped with England, Slovenia and Algeria, hope is high among the U.S. supporters.
While it is true that coach Bob Bradley’s boys fared quite well, the assurance [...]
Patience is a virtue, or so they say. With World Qualifying finished and less than a year until South Africa 2010, it may seem as most of the waiting is over. But for the U.S. men’s national soccer team and its supporters there is more to wait for now than in the past three years.
Waiting [...]
After another unispiring performance by the U.S. men’s national team, supporters have been calling for help; namely the services of Jermaine Jones and Edgar Castillo.
Yet the early summer excitement surrounding two new possible options for the U.S. has now impatiently reared back into the U.S. soccer scene.
Two of the biggest issues surrounding this team are [...]
Hours after the United States confirmed the Mexico bogey, Richard Farley and Dave Topp broke down the results from Estadio Azteca and evaluate where Wednesday’s loss leaves the country’s program. In the show’s final segment, Richard is joined by Jeff Kassouf, owner of Equalizer Soccer, a site devoted to promoting the women’s game. [...]
At times it looked like the 2009 Confederations Cup would just be a three-game trip to South Africa, a chance to test our best against the best.
But after two dismal results versus Italy and Brazil, something happened.
The U.S., with the odds stacked against them and nothing left to lose, began a dream run all the way to [...]
Funny what a little success, or failure will do to a person’s decision making process.
It appears that Edgar Castillo has changed his stance on one day playing for the red, white, and blue. In a recent phone interview with ussoccerplayers.com, Castillo said, “I want to play for the United States.”
After a second place finish in [...]
It appears the U.S. men’s national team may have just caught a break.
Last Wednesday, June 3, the FIFA congress removed the age limit rule that prohibited players from switching national teams. Prior to the rule change players who held dual citizenships were able to switch national team allegiances before the age of 21, given that [...]
