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Luck of draw to U.S., not SPI powers
Nate Silver, Special to ESPN.comSoccer Power Index: The United States catches a break in the World Cup draw, but SPI powerhouses Brazil, Portugal and Ivory Coast weren't as lucky, writes Nate Silver.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009Considering the 'impact' of the draw
Nate Silver, Special to ESPN.comSoccer Power Index: Nate Silver considers the "impact" of the World Cup draw using a new statistic of his own creation.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009Russia's exit not entirely shocking
Nate Silver, Special to ESPN.comSoccer Power Index: Russia's exit from the World Cup stage wasn't entirely shocking.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009Russia's exit not entirely shocking
Nate Silver, Special to ESPN.comSoccer Power Index: Russia's exit from the World Cup stage wasn't entirely shocking.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009A good first weekend for SPI
Nate Silver, Special to ESPN.comSoccer Power Index: A good first weekend.
Story | Conversation | November 15, 2009The purpose of the Soccer Power Index
Nate Silver, Special to ESPN.comSoccer Power Index: The purpose of SPI
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009A guide to ESPN's SPI ratings
Nate Silver, Special to ESPN.comA guide to ESPN's SPI ratings.
Story | Conversation | September 04, 2009Costa Rica 3-1 U.S.: Ticos rampant at home
Alvaro Saborio scored 79 seconds in, the second-fastest goal against the United States in a World Cup qualifier, and Costa Rica coasted to a 3-1 victory Wednesday night.
Story | June 03, 2009Cuba 0-1 U.S.: Dempsey hits winner
With few fans in the stands and little light on the field, the United States hung on to win its first soccer game in Cuba since 1947, beating the hosts 1-0 in a sloppy, sleepy World Cup qualifier Saturday night.
Story | September 06, 2008U.S. hit eight, Trinidad stunned by Bermuda
The United States began World Cup qualifying with a crushing 8-0 win over Barbados while Trinidad & Tobago's hopes of repeating their 2006 finals appearance were dented by a 2-1 home loss to Bermuda on Sunday.
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2008Tears flow across Mexico after agonising exit
Mexicans cried on Saturday after exiting the World Cup with a 2-1 loss to Argentina but took heart from a display that forced one of the tournament favourites to struggle into extra time.
Story | Conversation | June 25, 2006A boost for morale
Wayne Drehs, ESPN.comA strong U.S. performance against Italy would provide a significant morale boost for U.S. military personnel living in the neighboring Kaisterslautern region, writes Wayne Drehs.
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2006Deciphering German customs
Jimmy Conrad, Special to ESPNsoccernetWhat does a U.S. national team player get up to while in Hamburg for the World Cup? Jimmy Conrad fills us in.
Story | Conversation | June 10, 2006A chat with Steve Cherundolo
Paul GrantU.S. national team defender Steve Cherundolo sat down with ESPN.com to talk about U.S. hopes for the World Cup, playing club soccer in Germany and team camaraderie.
Story | Conversation | June 06, 2006
