The U-23’s played their second match against the Olympic hosts, resulting in another draw, though this time there was some scoring to be seen. Robbie Rogers, Patrick Ianni, and Charlie Davies accounted for the USA’s trifecta of tallies.
Match report here.
A pair of dissapointing results, but Nowak has time to iron out the issues with […]

Ok folks finally a lot to talk about and I am back.
-Lets kick things off with our younger representatives of the U-17 division who put in a great showing at the Nike Friendly matches in Florida. They lost their last match to Turkey 2-0, but finished with a 2-1-0 record, beating the likes of […]

Hard to believe that just around the corner is 2008, that leaves us only two more years ’till 2010.
This past weekend the USA just passed their last friendly test of 2007 and in the New Year many different challenges will await them.
Let’s look back and look forward at the same time in some sort of […]

It happened today. The moment every U.S. soccer fan and supporter has been waiting for since that summer night about a little over a year ago when Jozy Altidore first scratched the surface.
It was honestly pretty random if you weren’t a hardcore. Watching the Red Bulls game, this 16 year old kid gets […]

They slipped, they stumbled, and they fell. They were relentless. Not once during this match did any USA player quit, no matter how ugly and disheartening the soccer was.
As USA supporters, we had seen this all too many times before. Most recently, the last time Bob’s boys took the pitch in Europe, […]

I often find myself looking deep into the future to the year of 2010. It is so far yet so close. With qualifying already starting in various regions of the world, the focus of the football world and soccer country will be on the year 2010 in South Africa.
One of the most intriguing […]

The Player of the Year event is a bookend that provides a good opportunity to evaluate what we have seen over this past national team calander year. With the Sweden camp for January already being talked about, it also gives the opportunity to look into your crystal ball and try to get a sense […]

The recent rumblings in the USA soccer community have been caused by a few interesting quotes from Bob Bradley’s press conference at the Home Depot Center for the player of the year award, won by Landon Donovan if you give a crap about those kind of things.
Anyways, Bob said that he had been in contact […]

Gulati preaches about the possibility of the 2018 cup comming to America.
I think, and it is increasing every day, that this country is more and more ready to embrace the World Cup than ever before. We were a brilliant host country in ‘94, but we were sort of just there to provide the stadiums. […]

They were released from the handcuffs, let free in the wild, and told to make it happen. The fruits of their labor are just now beginning to show.
Clint Dempsey was always a great MLS player, and a good national team player. In the summer of 2006, he took the next step, regardless of […]