USA Ecuador Review

The US Mens National Soccer Team defeated Ecuador last Sunday with a score of 3-1 in Tampa, Florida. Landon Donovan scored 3 goals to lead the United States past the visiting Ecuadorians. Unfortunately, I only got to see half of the game. It was my fault. I woke up late. By the time I turned [...]

U.S. wins Algarve Cup for fifth time

Awesome. And I thought the rest of the world were catching up to our ladies on the soccer pitch. No, no, no. Not if we have Superwoman Kristine Lilly playing. Lilly has over 320 caps to her credit for the US Womens National Team. Who’s counting anyways? My goodness. I can’t fathom that statistic. She [...]

Jonathan Bornstein Out for 6 Weeks

US Men’s National Team left back Jonathan suffered a knee injury which will sideline him for at least six weeks. Bornstein featured in the US win against Mexico a couple of weeks ago. Bornstein was the MLS rookie of the year last year and has made great strides performing for the red, white and blue [...]

Bobby Convey Out

Bobby Convey known to many US Mens National Team fans as Bobinho is going to be out for the rest of the Premiereship season. He has been told by his club to get his knee fixed. Bobby injured his knee during last summer’s World Cup and he hasn’t recovered ever since. He has played sparingly [...]

USA 2 - Mexico 0

What a sweet victory for the USA National Team beating Mexico 2-0. This is a remarkable win considering the circumstances. Let me explain. Mexico was at full strength. They have most of their European players while the US only called up 4 players playing in Europe. The rest of the US players are made [...]

USA vs Mexico

Less than a week away from the el classico of soccer, football or futbol however you want to call it. You can read this article to get a feel of how this USA vs Mexico rivalry is as intense as England vs Germany or Argentina vs Brazil games. Overall, the Mexicans have the better record [...]

USA Mens 3 - UCLA 2

The US Soccer Mens National Team played a scrimmage against the UCLA Bruins on Sunday, January 27th in preparation for their friendly against Mexico’s National Team on February 7. The game versus Mexico will be held in the University of Phoenix Stadium where it’s expected to be a pro-Mexican crowd. Against the Bruins, the US [...]

USA 3 - Denmark 1

I watched the game this weekend and saw both US goals in the second half. It’s a nice come from behind win for the US. Several new players proved that they belong in the US roster. Justin Mapp, Bobby Boswell, Ricardo Clark, Kenny Cooper and Jonathan Bornstein all played well enough to get a second [...]

US Mens National Team vs Denmark

The US Mens National Team will play Denmark tomorrow in Carson, CA starting at 2pm. The game symbolically starts the USA quest for the World Cup in South Africa in 2010. Newly hired head coach Bob Bradley will coach his first game ever for the US Mens National Team. Bradley has brought in many young [...]