All Entries Tagged With: "Costa Rica"
Puck’s Saturday In America: I Miss Bob Bradley and Winning Edition
By Puck Ladies and Gentlemen, Once again, it’s Saturday in America. And it is gameday in Gainesville, so we all know I’ll be well on my way to blackout shortly. Since we last got together our beloved USMNT has lost two consecutive matches 1-0 to the likes of Costa Rica and Belgium. The talking heads [...]
USA-Costa Rica: Your Jurgen Plays A Los Angeles Home Game TYAC Preview
By Jon Levy Jurgen Klinsmann welcomes most of the important European-based pieces of his new national team as he looks to build on the Mexico draw in matches two and three of his USMNT regime. But before we get into the Costa Rica match, some news and notes are in order. Clint Dempsey did not [...]
Gold Cup 2011: Recapping Group A– Where Only Mexico Matters
By Sean McElroy Fox Soccer Channel might not have aired the matches, but my friends at Telemundo and Galavision provided excellent (and high definition) coverage of the affairs of Group A. In my preview, I considered Group A to be the CONCACAF version of a group of death. I had originally planned to write a [...]
Gold Cup 2011: If there were ever a CONCACAF “Group of Death”, It’s Group A
By Sean McElroy If there is such a thing as a CONCACAF group of death, I think Group A is it, with three strong teams vying for…oh yeah, probably three spots. But, alas, Group A shall (hopefully) yield some excellent soccer. Off we go! Mexico Nickname: El Tricolor Manager: José Manuel de la Torre Current [...]
Running Diary Part One – Crowley
Wow! What a ride! The past 144 hours have taken me from the cradle to the grave, and back again much like the 20-minute Subhuman’s 1983 punk classic. The past 4 days have seriously been like Darien Lake’s Predator – a rollercoaster of epic proportions. I’ll work a game-wrap into what I’ve been thinking since [...]
