Hargrave Military No. 1 in Prep Ten

Prep schools like Hargrave Military Academy and Brewster Academy are great places to find hidden recruiting treasures, writes Christopher Lawlor.

U.S. team falls apart in Denmark with shaky display

There weren't many positives for the U.S. team to draw upon after its second consecutive poor outing on European soil, writes Jeff Carlisle.

The U.S. learns to improvise

...himself any favors with a plodding performance against the Slovaks. Meantime, speed demons Jeff Cunningham and Eddie Johnson will be looking for more minutes in Aarhus. Both were second-half subs in Bratislava. On...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009

U.S. faces another test on European soil against Denmark

After a lackluster performance against Slovakia, U.S. coach Bob Bradley will be hoping for an improved performance against Denmark, writes Jeff Carlisle.

Bradley announces U.S. roster for Denmark game

U.S. coach Bob Bradley will bring 22 players to Aarhus, Denmark, for the U.S. team's friendly against Denmark on Nov. 18.

U.S. sorely misses Donovan against Slovakia

For 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.

Slovakia 1-0 U.S.: Hamsik penalty sinks U.S.

Marek Hamsik converted a penalty kick in the 26th minute, and Slovakia defeated the United States 1-0 Saturday in a World Cup warmup.

New faces in U.S. team's offense fail to mesh

In the absence of U.S. forward Charlie Davies against Slovakia, his replacements failed to impress, writes Luke Cyphers.

Cunningham, Johnson get their shot

...unbelievable turnaround and for me to be rewarded with the opportunity in camp is just amazing." Eddie Johnson knows the feeling. A one-time rising star who scored seven goals in seven appearances during...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2009

Five thoughts on the new roster

...Charlie Davies' vacated "speedy striker" role. His main competition this week is fleet-footed Fulham reserve Eddie Johnson, who received his first call-up since September 2008. Cunningham will have to make this chance...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Slovakia game to present U.S. with new challenges

The game against Slovakia gives the U.S. a chance to adjust to its lineup and prepare for life without Charlie Davies, writes Jeff Carlisle.

Bradley names 22-man roster for Slovakia match

U.S. men's national team coach Bob Bradley has named a roster of 22 players that will train in advance of the match against 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers Slovakia on Nov. 14 in Bratislava.

09 June 2007: USA's Eddie Johnson (C) carries teammate Landon Donovan after Johnson scored a goal during the CONCACAF Gold Cup first...

Youth struggle to keep up with CONCACAF talent

Watching 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

Dempsey piles on the agony for Rafa Benitez

In a week in which Clint Dempsey was instrumental in Fulham's win against Liverpool, Ravi Ubha takes a brief look at recent notable performances by U.S. players in Europe.