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Bradley comes of age against Mexico

Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPNsoccernet

Michael Bradley's performance against Mexico was a coming-of-age performance, writes Ives Galarcep.

Story | Conversation | February 11, 2009

Youngsters ready to face Trinidad & Tobago

Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPNsoccernet

After their impressive second-half cameos against Cuba, expect to see the U.S.'s young guns start against T&T, writes Ives Galarcep.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008

U.S. routs an overmatched Cuban team

Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPNsoccernet

The U.S. team secured qualification to the Hex with a 6-1 rout of an overmatched Cuba, writes Ives Galarcep.

Story | Conversation | October 11, 2008

Five things to note about the U.S. team

Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPNsoccernet

With advancement to the next phase of World Cup qualifying almost assured, Ives Galarcep gives us five observations on the state of the U.S. team.

Story | Conversation | September 11, 2008

U.S. escapes with a historic win against Guatemala

Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPNsoccernet

It wasn't pretty, but the U.S. gutted out a historic win against a Guatemala side that threatened to overwhelm it, writes Ives Galarcep.

Story | Conversation | August 21, 2008

U.S. forwards need to step up against Guatemala

Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPNsoccernet

On paper, the U.S. should beat Guatemala easily ( on ESPN2 and ESPN360.com), but history suggests otherwise.

Story | Conversation | August 18, 2008

Possible lineup changes in store for U.S.

Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPNsoccernet

After assessing the positives and negatives against Japan, it's possible the U.S. might make lineup changes for the Netherlands, writes Ives Galarcep.

Story | Conversation | August 08, 2008

Fringe players likely to earn a look versus Barbados

Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPNsoccernet

The U.S. game against Barbados will be notable only for the fact that some fringe players will get a chance, writes Ives Galarcep.

Story | Conversation | June 20, 2008

U.S. rises to the occasion against Argentina

Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPNsoccernet

After the U.S. produced a tie against Argentina, U.S. fans have reason for optimism about their team, writes Ives Galarcep.

Story | Conversation | June 08, 2008

U.S. will look to slow down Argentina

Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPNsoccernet

The U.S. faces its sternest test yet when it takes on Argentina (Sunday, 7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN Classic) at Giants Stadium, writes Ives Galarcep.

Story | Conversation | June 06, 2008

Adu ready to start for the senior national team

Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPNsoccernet

As the lone bright spot against Spain, Freddy Adu showed he's ready to start for the U.S., writes Ives Galarcep.

Story | Conversation | June 05, 2008

Donovan one of the logical choices in the overage slot

Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPNsoccernet

With Olympic qualification now assured, the debate begins as to who the three overage U.S. players should be, writes Ives Galarcep.

Story | Conversation | March 21, 2008

Five things to learn from the U.S.-Mexico clash

Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPNsoccernet

With the latest installment in the U.S.-Mexico rivalry over, Ives Galarcep points out five things we learned from the game.

Story | Conversation | February 08, 2008

Nowak looking to find the right mix

Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPNsoccernet

Peter Nowak's initial task with the U.S. Olympic squad is to find the right blend for his starting lineup, says Ives Galarcep.

Story | Conversation | November 30, 2007

Osorio revamps Fire into a playoff contender

Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPNsoccernet

Under new coach Juan Carlos Osorio, the Chicago Fire are revitalized and making a push for the playoffs, writes Ives Galarcep.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2007