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, 2009U.S. team undaunted at facing Spain
Brent LathamDespite its status as overwhelming underdog against Spain, the U.S. team believes it can win, writes Brent Latham.
Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009Davies provides a huge boost for the U.S. attack
Brent LathamCoach Bob Bradley turned to little-used Charlie Davies to provide speed and hustle, and the young forward delivered in a big way, writes Brent Latham.
Story | Conversation | June 21, 2009Jones' arrival will upgrade U.S. midfield
Brent LathamThanks to a recent change in FIFA regulations, former German midfielder Jermaine Jones is set to bolster the U.S. team's lineup, writes Brent Latham.
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2009Clark's controversial ejection alters the balance
Brent LathamThere's no doubt that Ricardo Clark's dubious red card altered the balance of the game in favor of Italy, writes Brent Latham.
Story | Conversation | June 15, 2009U.S. not reading too much into previous encounter with Italy
Brent LathamFor fans, the memories of the U.S. team's draw against Italy in the 2006 World Cup abound. However, as the U.S. prepares to face Italy in the Confederations Cup, the players aren't reading too much into their previous encounter, writes Brent Latham.
Story | Conversation | June 12, 2009Final U.S. U-20 squad for Egypt starting to take shape
Brent LathamThe current edition of the U.S. U-20s lacks the star power of the 2007 team, but expectations for this squad are still high, writes Brent Latham.
Story | Conversation | May 29, 2009Bradley likely to ring the changes for Haiti matchup
Brent LathamWith quarterfinal qualification assured in the Gold Cup, U.S. coach Bob Bradley is likely to make plenty of lineup changes for Saturday's game against Haiti, writes Brent Latham.
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