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Doug McIntyre writes that after Thursday's release of the U.S. roster ahead of the team's five spring matches -- including three World Cup qualifiers -- coach Jurgen Klinsmann's exclusion of USMNT veteran Landon Donovan doesn't add up.

Blog | Conversation | May 16, 2013

Doug McIntyre examines forward Jozy Altidore's chances of making the USMNT roster ahead of the team's spring matches that begin May 29. Beyond his lack of goal-scoring success for the U.S., Altidore's USMNT inclusion may hinge on his club's release date.

Blog | Conversation | May 15, 2013

Tom Marshall examines five players who should play on the Gold Cup roster for El Tri, including Jorge Enriquez.

Blog | Conversation | May 14, 2013

Doug McIntyre looks at which American players are helping or hurting their national team stock with their current club play. This week, Clint Dempsey and Eric Lichaj are on the rise.

Blog | Conversation | May 13, 2013

Doug McIntyre examines how the U.S. scouts its players internationally, speaking to Martin Vasquez, a lead U.S. assistant, and Jurgen Klinsmann.

Blog | Conversation | May 08, 2013

Eric Gomez examines which Mexican players are helping their national team stock with their current club play. This week, Carlos Vela and Aldo De Nigris are on the rise.

Blog | Conversation | May 07, 2013

Chad Millman shines the spotlight on Streak for the Cash winner and how karma might have played a little part in his victory.

Blog | Conversation | May 03, 2013

Who have been the best performers in the playoffs so far? We're keeping track.

Story | Conversation | May 03, 2013

Joe Prince-Wright breaks down his top five candidates for 2012-13 English Premier League player of the season, including Gareth Bale, Robin van Persie, Michu, Luis Suarez and Juan Mata.

Story | Conversation | May 02, 2013

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

Tom Marshall examines which Mexican players are helping or hurting their national team stock with their current club play. This week, Pablo Barrera and Jesus Corona are on the rise.

Blog | Conversation | April 30, 2013

Doug McIntyre looks at which American players are helping or hurting their national team stock with their current club play. This week, Alejandro Bedoya and Fabian Johnson are on the rise.

Blog | Conversation | April 29, 2013

Doug McIntyre analyzes Jurgen Klinsmann's latest comments on Landon Donovan and when Donovan could rejoin the national team.

Blog | Conversation | April 25, 2013

Eric Gomez examines which Liga MX stars could jump to Europe. Pachuca midfielder Hector Herrera tops the list.

Blog | Conversation | April 23, 2013

Doug McIntyre looks at which American players are helping or hurting their national team stock with their current club play. This week, Landon Donovan and Benny Feilhaber are on the rise.

Blog | Conversation | April 22, 2013

Doug McIntyre examines the fate of U.S. midfielder Freddy Adu. After the one-time wunderkind signed last week with Brazil club Bahia -- his ninth professional team -- can Edu finally put it together and earn a spot on the U.S. Gold Cup roster?

Blog | Conversation | April 17, 2013