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A bright start for Jozy Altidore in Holland has Americans hoping that The Yanks Are Coming are wrong about their Emile Heskey comparisons. Then again-- Heskey scored this weekend too....

Altidore’s Big Week, Jon Spector Solid Away From West Ham, and Other Yanks Abroad

by Dru Boyer The season is back, and I’m late.  How was your summer? The start of European football brings with it all things good in this world…soccer, NFL, college football, and here in the Bluegrass State, college basketball preseason.  I’m really looking to adopt an EPL side this season, I’ve remained neutral for too [...]

The Americans Success This Summer Will Ultimately Rely on The Performances of Seven or Eight, including Landon Donovan. But fringe players can matter, and Bradley faces tough choices.

Bradley Faces Tough Gold Cup Choices in Next Two Weeks

By Neil W. Blackmon Obviously, this was a slow news week. Fortunately, there was at least one big story: Bob Bradley expects to announce his final roster for the 2011 Gold Cup in the next two weeks, with a target release date set in a five day period, May 16-20. As most our readers know, [...]

Herculez Gomez was among the many Americans to score this week, slotting home a brace for Pachuca.

Brad Guzan’s Big Week, A Brace For Herculez, and other Yanks Abroad: April 7-13 Edition

The theme for the USMNT heroes abroad this week? Yellow, Mexican league goals galore, and of course, the endless effort to say “Goal” in Turkish. Many cards of that color were handed out, and several goals were scored. That said, Tim Howard’s understudy Brad Guzan of the yellow clad Hull City Tigers is my Player of [...]

Brad Guzan is absent from the new USMNT roster-- but this is more likely a nod to his fine form at Hull, and the notion that it is probably best he stay there.

Yanks Abroad: Brad Guzan’s Banner Day and March Madness Week Edition

by Dru Boyer Welcome to another Yanks Abroad round-up.  Not too much action with FA Cup matches taking place in England, but nearly every Yank in action performed for 90 minutes.  Player of the week honors to Brad Guzan and his 13 saves. Consistent playing time has to be a huge plus for Guzan, and [...]

 USA-South Africa Final Thoughts and Player Ratings

USA-South Africa Final Thoughts and Player Ratings

As usual, though a bit late, here are three quick thoughts and player ratings from Wednesday’s 1-0 United States Men’s National Team victory over South Africa in the Nelson Mandela Cup. I promise to litter a bit of optimism in my piece without discounting Dr. Crowley’s egg-nog sized glass of pessimism. I found a few [...]

 USA-POLAND: SOLDIER FIELD: Your Preview

USA-POLAND: SOLDIER FIELD: Your Preview

One thing jumps off the page when you look at Bobbo’s roster for the upcoming matches, and before I reveal the secret, I’ll let you play. Go! GOALKEEPERS (2): Brad Guzan (Aston Villa), Tim Howard (Everton) DEFENDERS (8): Carlos Bocanegra (Saint-Étienne), Steve Cherundolo (Hannover), Clarence Goodson (IK Start), Eric Lichaj (Aston Villa), Oguchi Onyewu (AC [...]

 US World Cup Cycle Report Cards: Goalies Edition

US World Cup Cycle Report Cards: Goalies Edition

This is the first of a four-part Series of Report Cards for the U.S. Men’s National Team’s Four Year World Cup Cycle, 2007-2010. While we are not issuing grades for all 92 players capped by Bob Bradley during the cycle, we will feature players not on the World Cup roster who either figured prominently in [...]

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