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Doug McIntyre speaks with U.S. striker Herculez Gomez about his possible return to MLS from Liga MX. Gomez, whose Mexican-American heritage would be a marketing boon in the U.S., said he'd welcome a return to MLS, though not to KC, which owns his rights.

Blog | Conversation | May 01, 2013

Doug McIntyre examines the potential USMNT Gold Cup roster. Jurgen Klinsmann will likely be forced to select from a smaller pool due to players' obligations to MLS and European clubs.

Blog | Conversation | April 10, 2013

With the 18th MLS season kicking off on Saturday, Doug McIntyre outlines five players whose 2013 MLS campaigns could lead to a U.S. national team roster spot at the 2014 World Cup, including Chivas USA's Juan Agudelo and D.C. United's Chris Pontius.

Blog | Conversation | March 01, 2013

As Doug McIntyre writes, Chris Wondolowski has a golden opportunity during the January camp and Canada friendly to prove himself. Can he produce for the national team when it counts?

Blog | Conversation | January 09, 2013

In advance of Sunday's USMNT January camp roster announcement, Doug McIntyre outlines potential call-ups for the national team, including MLS' Eddie Johnson and European-based players Mix Diskerud and Josh Gatt.

Blog | Conversation | January 04, 2013

With a big year ahead for U.S. Soccer, Doug McIntyre lays out a wish list for the team in 2013, including a return from Landon Donovan and having the top spot in the Hexagonal.

Blog | Conversation | January 02, 2013

Doug McIntyre examines Matt Besler's big year and his big opportunity at this year's USMNT January camp.

Blog | Conversation | December 05, 2012

Doug McIntyre analyzes Omar Gonzalez's chances to contribute to the U.S. national team after his performance in the MLS Cup.

Blog | Conversation | December 02, 2012

Doug McIntyre examines Landon Donovan's future with the U.S. national team. Could Saturday's MLS Cup final be his last game?

Blog | Conversation | December 01, 2012

The decision still hasn't been made about a January camp, an annual USMNT tradition. Doug McIntyre examines the implications, especially for young players, if Jurgen Klinsmann shortens the camp.

Blog | Conversation | October 31, 2012

Doug McIntrye explains why Europe's top soccer clubs no longer treat summer U.S. tours like vacations.

Story | Conversation | July 12, 2011

Doug McIntyre checks in with the latest news affecting the U.S. national soccer team, including potential new faces against Brazil, future destinations for Landon Donovan and Jozy Altidore, and more Bob Bradley speculation.

Blog | Conversation | July 28, 2010

Why wasn't Bobby Convey on the U.S. World Cup team? Possibly a falling out with Bob Bradley. Doug McIntyre explains.

Blog | Conversation | July 23, 2010

Lots of interesting things are happening for the U.S. squad right now: They could hire a new coach, they're playing Brazil soon and several national teamers are on the move.

Blog | Conversation | July 20, 2010

Projecting the 2014 World Cup roster is more than a tad tricky four years out. That said, youth is typically served over a four-year cycle. Doug McIntyre identifies the top young players to watch as the future of the U.S. national team takes shape.

Blog | Conversation | July 09, 2010

With the World Cup looming, Stuart Holden faces a critical career decision between Europe and MLS. Plus, Landon Donovan could be leaving the country soon, too, and some World Cup tune-ups begin to take shape.

Blog | Conversation | December 09, 2009