Bosnia wait on FIFA approval for Haris Medunjanin

Bosnia coach Miroslav Blazevic is hoping uncapped midfielder Haris Medunjanin will be granted approval by FIFA in time to make his debut in the two-legged World Cup play-off against Portugal later this month.

Lack of PT a concern for Bradley, Onyewu

...now, with BM coming off a loss and Bradley fully fit, his participation (or lack thereof) against Hoffenheim on Saturday -- the first of three Bundesliga matches before international duty calls -- could reveal a lot about...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 17, 2009

Spector could find niche at left fullback

For U.S. fans convinced Jonathan Spector should return to the starting eleven when the Americans resume World Cup qualifying Sept. 5 vs. El Salvador (...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 25, 2009

Bundesliga's Hoffenheim grab Gyau, Renken

Bundesliga's Hoffenheim signs Joseph-Claude Gyau and Charles Renken, two members of the U.S. national under-17 residency program.

Wolfsburg's Makoto Hasebe, center, challenges for the ball with Hoffenheim's Luiz Gustavo, left and Hoffenheim's Sejad Salihovic during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match...

Wolfsburg's Grafite, right, and Hoffenheim's Marvin Compper challenge for the ball during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between 1899...

Hoffenheim's Vedad Ibisevic, left, and Wolfsburg's Sascha Riether challenge for the ball during the German first...

Wolfsburg's Makoto Hasebe, right, and Hoffenheim's Sejad Salihovic challenge for the ball during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between 1899...

Wolfsburg's Edin Dzeko, left, challenges for the ball with Hoffenheim's Marvin Compper, center, and Christian Eichner during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between 1899...

Wolfsburg's Grafite, right, falls over Hoffenheim's goalkeeper Timo Hildebrand during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between 1899 Hoffenheim and VfL...

Wolfsburg's Makoto Hasebe, right, challenges for the ball with Hoffenheim's Sejad Salihovic, left, and Vedad Ibisevic during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between 1899...

Wolfsburg's Grafite falls over Hoffenheim's goalkeeper Timo Hildebrand during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between 1899 Hoffenheim and VfL...

Wolfsburg's Grafite, center, scores his side's 2nd goal, watched by Hoffenheim's goalkeeper Timo Hildebrand, left, and Wolfsburg's Edin Dzeko, right, during the German first division Bundesliga...

Hoffenheim's Vedad Ibisevic, left, reacts as referee Thorsten Kinhoefer shows him the yellow card during the German...

...Grafite, from left, react after Grafite scored during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between 1899 Hoffenheim and VfL Wolfsburg in Sinsheim, Germany, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009. (AP Photo/Thomas Kienzle