All Entries Tagged With: "Oguchi Onyewu"
MB 90 Lackluster for Villa, Is Tim Howard Underappreciated and Other Yanks Abroad News
Tweet Welcome back to your weekly Yanks Abroad update. I took an informal poll of all of my loyal readers last week regarding a change in format and after a tight 5-3 vote, I have decided to make a slight change. Not a very exciting week for our European based heroes, but that doesn’t stop [...]
USMNT: Transfer Deadline Ratings
Tweet By Jon Levy, writing from Gainesville, FL Congratulations Yanks readers, you’ve made it. We’ve made it. The silly season is over. Deep pockets, cash strapped owners, and media speculation can once again take a back seat to the beautiful game itself. Being played on grass. With a ball. And nets. But what about our [...]
Puck’s Friday Sad Hour: Gooch Is Dead. A Requiem.
Tweet Ladies and gentlemen, welcome back to another Happy Hour, unfortunately this week has not been the happiest of times. My Flux compositor is on the fritz again; Cliff Lee signed with the Phillies; Carlos Tevez wants a one way ticket away from the Eastlands; and most importantly beloved USMNT central defender Gooch is Dead. [...]
Onyewu Now in His Greatest Battle Yet: Time
Tweet American defender Oguchi Onyewu is always up for a fight. That much has been clear since he muscled his way into our collective conscious prior to the 2006 World Cup. Whether it was the entire Mexican forward line, or a century old plague of racism in European football, Onyewu has been willing and ready [...]
If A Few USMNT Mainstays Played Other Sports, Here’s Where They’d Shine
Tweet If you’re a regular reader of The Yanks Are Coming, or even if this is your first time here, you’re probably familiar with the “what if” blog post or column that publishes somewhere online once or twice every year, usually when soccer or the national team hits some sort of peak in relevancy to [...]
October Friendlies: Final Thoughts, US-Colombia Player Ratings
Tweet PHILADELPHIA—Three thoughts from the October set of friendlies and then player ratings from last night’s nil-nil snoozer against Colombia. Keep in mind the thoughts are from both games, not just last evening. First, Jermaine Jones is a nice player, and yes, he would have helped us this summer in South Africa, but let’s not [...]
USA-POLAND: SOLDIER FIELD: Your Preview
Tweet 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 [...]
USMNT World Cup Cycle Report Cards: Defenders Edition
Tweet This is the fourth 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 figured prominently in [...]
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