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England names candidate cities

Soccernet staff

The England bid team for the 2018 World Cup finals has confirmed the 15 cities and stadia which will host matches should the application be successful.

Story | Conversation | December 16, 2009

Team Profile: United States

Team Profile: United States

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Youth struggle to keep up with CONCACAF talent

Doug McIntyre and Luke Cyphers

...do against grown men at the highest level. On the current senior squad, Jonathan Bornstein, Jay DeMerit, Brian Ching, Maurice Edu and Brad Guzan were completely overlooked at those age-group levels, while Clint Dempsey...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Preparing for Honduras

Doug McIntyre

...one from Panama for Wednesday might's match between Toluca and San Juan Jabloteh. •Veteran forward Brian Ching is a favorite whipping boy for many U.S. fans. But national team legend Brian McBride...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2009

U.S. 3-0 T&T: Altidore hits hat trick

Jozy Altidore became the youngest American with an international hat trick, and the United States beat Trinidad and Tobago 3-0 Wednesday night to maintain its lead in the final round of qualifying for next year's World Cup.

Story | April 01, 2009

U.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, 2008

The future is now

Allen Hopkins

Depsite the World Cup flameout, the outlook for the U.S. team is bright with lots of young talent waiting in the wings, writes Allen Hopkins.

Story | Conversation | June 24, 2006

U.S. exits with a whimper

Jeff Carlisle

The loss against Ghana was a microcosm of the U.S. team's entire tournament, namely untimely defensive miscues and an impotent offense, writes Jeff Carlisle.

Story | Conversation | June 22, 2006

U.S. fails to advance

There was no glory for the United States at this year's World Cup, only frustration and failure.

Story | Conversation | June 22, 2006

U.S. focused on the win first and foremost

Jeff Carlisle

Regardless of all the potential qualification scenarios revolving around goal differential, the main priority for the U.S. against Ghana is to simply win, writes Jeff Carlisle.

Story | Conversation | June 21, 2006

Finishing still needs work

Jeff Carlisle

Ahead of the game against Ghana, the U.S. team still has major concerns, namely the inability of the offense so far to score goals, writes Jeff Carlisle.

Story | Conversation | June 20, 2006

This could be auf wiedersehen for Americans

They know Claudio Reyna and DaMarcus Beasley and that's about it, the rest of the U.S. World Cup players are mostly no-names to some of their Italian counterparts.

Story | Conversation | June 16, 2006

Lineup options are many for match with Italy

Jeff Carlisle

The lineup options are varied for Bruce Arena, although it remains to be seen whether he will do what was previously considered unthinkable and bench Landon Donovan, writes Jeff Carlisle.

Story | Conversation | June 15, 2006

Convey: U.S. players dazed and unsure

Bobby Convey came up with a rather stunning analysis of the United States' horrible opening World Cup loss to the Czech Republic

Story | Conversation | June 14, 2006

Change in attitude required

Jeff Carlisle

Following the debacle against the Czechs, the U.S. will need to make changes in both its lineup and attitude, writes Jeff Carlisle.

Story | Conversation | June 12, 2006