U.S. sorely misses Donovan against Slovakia
Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPN SoccernetFor fans who were wondering how the U.S. would fare on offense without Landon Donovan, the evidence was there to see in an insipid 1-0 loss to Slovakia, writes Ives Galarcep.
Story | Conversation | November 14, 2009Five thoughts on the new roster
Doug McIntyre...of the clip) can't hurt his chances. In central defense, Jimmy Conrad, Clarence Goodson and Chad Marshall will battle to partner Carlos Bocanega. Jay DeMerit and Oguchi Onyewu remain out with long-term...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2009
Slovakia game to present U.S. with new challenges
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetThe game against Slovakia gives the U.S. a chance to adjust to its lineup and prepare for life without Charlie Davies, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009Youth struggle to keep up with CONCACAF talent
Doug McIntyre and Luke CyphersWatching the U.S. team's recent performances at the FIFA U-17 World Cup got us thinking about the future of the senior national team, post 2010. The ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
Onyewu's injury exposes lack of depth in U.S. defense
Steve DavisThe conventional wisdom is that the U.S. has a talented center back pool. But the injuries to Oguchi Onyewu and Jay DeMerit have exposed a lack of depth, writes Steve Davis.
Story | Conversation | October 19, 2009Injury blows will force Bradley to reshape U.S.
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetWith the U.S. suffering a couple of devastating losses, Bob Bradley will be forced to remodel his lineup in the next few months, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | October 17, 2009Injuries leave U.S. roster a question mark
Doug McIntyre and Luke Cyphers...Now, there's even more bad news: Jay DeMerit is due for surgery as well. Meanwhile, Chad Marshall, who started for Onyewu in the win over El Salvador in September, is just getting over...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 16, 2009
Dempsey injury creates opportunity for Holden
Luke Cyphers...room in the middle for Jay DeMerit, who in turn suffered a groin pull that gave Chad Marshall a shot in the last set of matches. Now Marshall and DeMerit are both hurt, opening...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 07, 2009
D.C. looks destined to miss out on the playoffs
Steve Davis, ESPNsoccernetThe MLS playoff race is still murky but Week 29 action saw the picture clear up a little as teams like D.C. United took a huge blow to their chances, writes Steve Davis.
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009In defense of Dempsey
Doug McIntyre and Luke Cyphers"Could you do it again," the producer asks politely, "with more energy?" The rangy Texan smiles shyly, nods and does another take: "This is Clint Dem...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2009
Lack of PT a concern for Bradley, Onyewu
Doug McIntyre...Up until Wednesday night, no MLS team had either. The Columbus Crew -- playing without national-teamers Chad Marshall and Frankie Hejduk no less -- beat CD Saprissa 1-0 on Eddie Gaven's first-half...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 17, 2009
Key lineup choices for Wednesday night's game
Luke Cyphers and Doug McIntyre...be to just bring Gooch back in and play Carlos [Bocanegra] in the center and have Chad [Marshall] in reserve," Bradley said. "The other one would be to play Chad next to Gooch and...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 09, 2009
Bornstein not the answer at left back for U.S.
Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPN SoccernetThe U.S. learned several important lessons against El Salvador, the most poignant being that Jonathan Bornstein is not the answer at left back, writes Ives Galarcep.
Story | Conversation | September 07, 2009U.S. overcomes another slow start to down El Salvador
Steve DavisThe U.S. pulled off yet another comeback victory against El Salvador, but its penchant for slow starts is becoming a worrying trend, writes Steve Davis.
Story | Conversation | September 05, 2009DeMerit likely out for U.S.
Luke Cyphers...12 qualifying loss at Mexico. He's now likely to be joined inside by MLS star Chad Marshall, who played well for the Yanks in the Gold Cup. But the Marshall move isn't...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 03, 2009
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