The return of the NASL
Andrew Hush...selected 10 players Wednesday in the expansion draft. Setting aside a number of obvious candidates, including Ricardo Clark and Chris Rolfe, who are out of contract with MLS and therefore overlooked, here is who...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009Bradley has key lineup decisions to make
Andrew Hush...who has fallen out of favor at West Ham. I expect Landon Donovan, Michael Bradley and Ricardo Clark to get the nod in midfield, meaning the only remaining decision concerns who is on the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 07, 2009U.S. secures a critical pair of wins
Andrew Hush...a fullback, an example of this was seen Wednesday. As the ball was laid back to Ricardo Clark, five white shirts were in the home penalty area, an overloading that resulted in scrambling defenders...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 10, 2009Room for improvement for U.S. team
Andrew HushIn his postgame comments on Saturday, U.S. coach Bob Bradley spoke of how pleased he was with the way his team fought back from falling a goal behind ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 07, 2009Time to assess MLS
Andrew HushThe MLS break for the All-Star Game allows us to look back at the first half of the season as clubs prepare for the run-in, which looks set to feature...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 29, 2009The day the U.S. came of age
Andrew Hush"All the f---ing experts in America, everybody who thinks they know about soccer, they can all look at the score tonight, and let's see what they have...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 25, 2009Wins wanted for the U.S.
Andrew Hush...believes could get them again crowned world champions. Thus, if anything, the gap has gotten bigger. Ricardo Clark deserves some sympathy, but he should have known better, just like Pablo Mastroeni should have known...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 17, 2009U.S. should expect more Columbus cheer
Andrew Hush...Bradley. Beyond that, there are three candidates for the remaining two spots. Personally, I would start Ricardo Clark in the middle, with Sacha Kljestan pushed wide left. DaMarcus Beasley, whose only recent minutes came...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 10, 2009Midweek notebook
Andrew Hush...identical to: Tim Howard, Steve Cherundolo, Carlos Bocanegra, Oguchi Onyewu, Heath Pearce, Clint Dempsey, Michael Bradley, Ricardo Clark, Sacha Kljestan, Landon Donovan, Brian Ching. There are a few spots to debate, of course. For...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 28, 2009Picking the U.S. lineup for Sweden and Mexico
Andrew Hush...my thoughts: Against Sweden: Troy Perkins, Marvell Wynne, Chad Marshall, Danny Califf, Jonathan Bornstein, Stuart Holden, Ricardo Clark, Sacha Kljestan, Robbie Rogers, Charlie Davies and Brian Ching. Against Mexico: Tim Howard, Steve Cherundolo, Carlos...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 08, 2009Ringing in the New Year
Andrew Hush...qualifiers of the previous round but must continue to develop his decision-making in game situations. Ricardo Clark is another midfielder who has a chance while Robbie Rogers is an intriguing prospect -- especially given...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 01, 2009TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "ricardo clark" make the list?