Youth struggle to keep up with CONCACAF talent
Doug McIntyre and Luke Cyphers...the way to the quarterfinals with a lineup featuring Jozy Altidore, Michael Bradley, Robbie Rogers and Freddy Adu. Granted, youth national teams aren't the best tool for predicting how blue-chip prospects will...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
Dempsey piles on the agony for Rafa Benitez
Ravi UbhaIn 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.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009Former players talk about Team USA
Doug McIntyreU.S. National Teamers from back in the day usually aren't shy about sharing their thoughts on the present squad. Some even get paid to do it as analys...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 27, 2009
U.S. faces a glut of midfielders
Doug McIntyre and Luke CyphersThe terms "depth" and "U.S. soccer" rarely appear together, unless you're talking about keepers. But one of the most interesting turns in a fascinatin...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 22, 2009
Friedel redeems himself against Chelsea
Ravi UbhaIn a week in which Brad Friedel went from goat to hero against Chelsea, Ravi Ubha takes a brief look at recent notable performances by U.S. players in Europe.
Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009Fans show support for injured Davies
Associated PressFans of the U.S. national team planned to show their support Wednesday night for forward Charlie Davies, following an automobile accident that has jeopardized his soccer career.
Story | Conversation | October 14, 2009U.S. striker Davies injured in car accident
ESPN.com news servicesCharlie Davies, a striker for the United States national socer team, was involved in a one-car accident early Tuesday in which another person was killed.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2009U.S. U-20 team in need of a new coach
Jen Chang...U.S. was carried only by standout individual performances from the likes of Jozy Altidore and Freddy Adu). Many of the issues I pointed out back then resurfaced again this time in Egypt. Once...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 04, 2009Preparing for Honduras
Doug McIntyreIt remains to be seen if the U.S. national team's crucial Oct. 10 World Cup qualifier will be played as scheduled in Honduras, or moved to a neutral ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2009
Under-20 World Cup loses some luster with star names missing
Brent LathamWith European clubs refusing to release their star youth players, the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup could be an anticlimax, writes Brent Latham.
Story | Conversation | September 21, 2009Lack of PT a concern for Bradley, Onyewu
Doug McIntyreWith the final CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers looming next month, many U.S. fans will be keeping a close eye on the respective club struggles of Michae...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 17, 2009
Surveying the U.S. team's landscape
Jen ChangI'll admit to having my attention diverted by the NFL openers this past weekend, in which my team, Cincinnati (don't ask), proved once again without a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 14, 2009U.S. U-20s aim to make their mark in Egypt
Brent LathamThe U.S. roster for the 2009 U-20 World Cup lacks the individual talent of years past, writes Brent Latham.
Story | Conversation | September 13, 2009Edu rehab, Adu loan and qualifier news
Luke Cyphers and Doug McIntyre...still haven't gotten back to jogging yet." To learn when Edu might be back, where Freddy Adu is headed, a potential problem for Michael Bradley and how the Yanks have been progressing in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 31, 2009
Adu joins Belenenses on one-year loan
ESPNsoccernet news servicesAfter spending most of the offseason looking for a new club, U.S. midfielder Freddy Adu has secured a move away from Benfica.
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