Monday, June 30, 2014

5 Keys to USA-Belgium; Starting XI

This game doesn’t need any type of build up. It’s the knockout stage of the World Cup. Win or you have a long flight home and an even longer wait until your next meaningful international game.

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

How we should feel about USA-Portugal



Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Predicting the 30-man camp, my final 23-man roster starting XI


My predictions for 30 names headed to the final USMNT camp before Brazil, the 23 players I would take to Brazil with explanations, and my starting lineup/formation against Ghana on June 16th. 

Saturday, April 5, 2014

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

5 Reasons to Tune in Tonight: USA vs Mexico


Tonight at 11 PM Eastern, the US and Mexico renew their rivalry in Phoenix. If you weren’t already excited to watch, here are five reasons for you to tune in.

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Oh How Things Can Change


A Look at the Difference Between March 19th, 2013, and March 19th, 2014 in the US Men’s National Team Camp.

Monday, March 10, 2014

MLS Prediction Time

MLS is back for its 19th season starting March 8th and, outside of a potential ref lockout, excitement is through the roof. With the World Cup just under 100 days away, fans have soccer on the brain. Add to that the introduction of some very popular Americans (plus one Brit) and the league is looking to have a banner year in attendance, ratings, and popularity.

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

7 Thoughts Ahead of the US-Ukraine Friendly



Tomorrow the USMNT will take on Ukraine, a team who just barely missed out on a spot in Brazil (losing to France 3-2 on aggregate), in Cyprus for its second to last friendly before a preliminary 30 man roster will have to be named for the World Cup. The game had reportedly been canceled on Monday due to the political unrest in Ukraine, but is (back?) on and will be televised on ESPN2 at 1:30 Eastern.

Thursday, January 16, 2014

The "Way Too Early" View on 2018


With today's first two rounds of the MLS SuperDraft and it being a relatively quite period for the USMNT, I figured it was the perfect time to look at the future of US Soccer-specifically, the 2018 World Cup and young talents who could play a big role for the US in Russia.