26 Results for freddy adu

Honduras performance positive for U.S.

David Mosse

...Santino Quaranta's penchant for drifting toward the middle. Once Bob Bradley removed Logan Pause and Freddy Adu -- the two worst players on the night -- the rest fell into place, as substitute Charlie Davies...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 10, 2009

Adu should avoid U-20 World Cup

David Mosse

...believe is one of the most ludicrous stories involving a U.S. player -- the notion that Freddy Adu might actually play in another U-20 World Cup (it would be his fourth). The thinking...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 22, 2009

Bradley moving up in the world

David Mosse

...key performer for a Bundesliga side, while U.S. fans break out the party hats when Freddy Adu or Jozy Altidore crack the gameday squad at their respective clubs. Bradley is also the only...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 17, 2009

Altidore's emergence a significant development

David Mosse

...for the U.S. Now if only Bradley could show the same flexibility towards another youngster, Freddy Adu, buried on the bench of an European club. Assuming Altidore is now an automatic first-choice...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 03, 2009

Americans can't crack Europe's glass ceiling

David Mosse

...three of the most bizarre cases I can ever recall. I've already spoken recently about Freddy Adu, and the absurdity of his not being able to get a game at Monaco, but Jozy...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 28, 2009

Azteca is the next step

David Mosse

...mix. At this point, Rossi has as good a chance of being in South Africa as Freddy Adu. Hiddink the new Beckham It's good to know someone out there is more naïve than...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 13, 2009

Questioning foreign policy

David Mosse

...for Sunil Gulati to resist. But he had better hire the right guy. Lost in space Freddy Adu and Jozy Altidore might well be left off the U.S. squad for Mexico because of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 30, 2009

Adu's lack of playing time mystifies

David Mosse

Freddy Adu has never been the most sympathetic of figures, but for the first time in his career...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 23, 2009

Third time's the charm for Donovan?

David Mosse

...critics expected. The age-old debate For people like me to gloat about the performances of Freddy Adu and Jozy Altidore in Wednesday's victory over Guatemala would be as unfair as the naysayers...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 21, 2008

The future is now for the U.S.

David Mosse

U.S. fans finally got their wish: Freddy Adu and Jozy Altidore, along with a host of other youngsters, were included in the squad for...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 06, 2008

Thoughts on U.S.-Cuba and the money game

David Mosse

...veteran players are merely lame ducks. Bob Bradley is taking a pragmatic approach with youngsters like Freddy Adu, Jozy Altidore and Marvel Wynne, much to the frustration of many fans, but the emergence of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 07, 2008

Olympic observations

David Mosse

...than attempt to play the scoreboard. There is no reason to think, even without the suspended Freddy Adu and Michael Bradley, the United States can't beat a very ordinary Nigeria team. Of course...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 12, 2008

Adu on the move again

David Mosse

Freddy Adu's career has already taken so many twists and turns, I suppose nothing should surprise us...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 28, 2008

Blatter's pearls of wisdom

David Mosse

...China With the Olympics fast approaching, U.S. fans can rest easier with the knowledge that Freddy Adu and Jozy Altidore will be in Beijing, as FIFA finally made it clear clubs are obligated...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 14, 2008

U.S: Three and out

David Mosse

...set pieces, instead taking advantage of their speed to cause plenty of problems for Argentina. With Freddy Adu emerging, and Landon Donovan taking his game to another level, the U.S. now has two...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 09, 2008