Assessing the Return of Jozy Altidore
No, this isn’t Return of the King or anything else related to the fictional world of J.R.R. Tolkien. This is about Jozy Altidore making his return to the MLS and looking to revive his club […]
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New York Mix: Winter 2015 Transfer Roundup Part 2
We are coming upon the middle of January, prime transfer time. With a little more time, new rumors have popped up, and we have plenty to contemplate. For many leagues, the second half of their […]
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USA vs Ireland Preview
In 90 years of recorded statistics, the United States and Ireland have only faced off 8 times. They rekindle the flame as the squads meet in Dublin for a friendly fixture, with Ireland leading the […]
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The Round of 16: Hooked on a Feelin’
I’m high on believin’. So here we are, two weeks into the World Cup and the round of 16 has been fully hammered out. There’s much to talk about: Spain, England, Suarez, Costa Rica, Messi, […]
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USA 0:1 Germany – Impossible Germany
No one said it had to be easy. After a disappointing draw vs. Portugal, the United States were handily beaten by Germany today, despite the score. With only 32% possession and zero shots on goal, it was […]
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USA 2:1 Ghana – Brooks Was Here
Hours later, I’m still reeling. After a dream start, we would get a dream ending, quite literally. It all seemed so surreal in the moment – Dempsey’s ball ricocheting off the post for the fastest […]
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Know Your USMNT: Chris Wondolowski
Chris Wondolowski looks like your best friend on your youth soccer team back in the day. That dark, floppy hair, boyish face, and boundless energy on the field are all a part of what makes […]
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USA 2:1 Turkey – Avoiding The Bends
In underwater diving, you have to make a slow ascent. Rising quickly can give you decompression sickness, often referred to as ‘the bends’. It’s the same way with the USMNT. A rapid ascent in the opposition’s talent […]