All Whites could be blanked
Mark Young, Special to ESPN.comNew Zealand could go winless in South Africa, as it did in 1982. Mark Young weighs in.
Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009Our 2010 World Cup wish list
Zach BenabidAs national teams prepare for the final stretch of World Cup qualifying, Zach Benabid takes a look at which players casual fans hope to see in South Africa next summer.
Story | Conversation | August 11, 2009NFL stadia dominate list of U.S. World Cup venues
ReutersAll but one of the NFL's 31 stadiums are on a list of potential soccer World Cup venues as part of the U.S. bid for the 2018 or 2022 finals, the country's soccer federation said on Thursday.
Story | Conversation | April 23, 2009The future is now
Allen HopkinsDepsite the World Cup flameout, the outlook for the U.S. team is bright with lots of young talent waiting in the wings, writes Allen Hopkins.
Story | Conversation | June 24, 2006Arena uncertain about future after U.S. Cup ouster
Bruce Arena sounded more like a man ready to say goodbye than a coach eager to sign on for another World Cup.
Story | Conversation | June 23, 2006Jimmy being Jimmy
Allen HopkinsFrom humble origins as a college walk-on, Jimmy Conrad has earned respect and playing time through sheer hard work, writes Allen Hopkins.
Story | Conversation | June 21, 2006Arena's legacy in doubt
Ives GalarcepThe U.S. game against Italy could very well prove to be the defining moment of Bruce Arena's coaching career, writes Ives Galarcep.
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2006Argentina gives Serbia a lesson
Two-time champion Argentina is starting to sense something special.
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2006Argentina routs Serbia-Montenegro
Associated PressThree first-half strikes, two by Maxi Rodriguez and another by substitute Esteban Cambiasso, led Argentina to a 6-0 victory Friday over Serbia-Montenegro.
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2006A team of confidence
Wayne Drehs, ESPN.comOn the eve of its opener, the U.S. team is brimming with confidence, thanks largely in part to coach Bruce Arena, writes Wayne Drehs.
Story | Conversation | June 11, 2006Deciphering German customs
Jimmy Conrad, Special to ESPNsoccernetWhat does a U.S. national team player get up to while in Hamburg for the World Cup? Jimmy Conrad fills us in.
Story | Conversation | June 10, 2006No ordinary background
Wayne Drehs, ESPN.comOn his path to stardom, Clint Dempsey has taken an atypical route and owes as much to his family as he does to his natural talent, writes Wayne Drehs.
Story | Conversation | June 07, 2006Renaissance man
Mike HanzelHe might not see much playing time in the World Cup, but Ben Olsen's presence on the U.S. squad is a testament to his ability to reinvent himself, writes Mike Hanzel.
Story | Conversation | June 06, 2006The U.S. are no longer underdogs
Jen ChangThe U.S. is coming off a successful 2002 World Cup campaign where they literally shocked the world.
Story | Conversation | May 23, 2006LMA calls for an end to the Eriksson furore
The League Managers' Association today called for closure on the controversy surrounding their president, the England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson.
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