Thursday Kicks: MLS Preseason in SoCal & more
I'm under a directive to burn some vacation hours so will take an extended break through next Tuesday. That means no column next week, but one of this country's best soccer writers has stepped in with an apt Galaxy-centric column...
FedExField to host USA-Brazil friendly
photo by Howard C. Smith/ISIphotos.com The U.S. men's national team's rumored friendly against Brazil has been confirmed, and FedExField will be the site for its location. In preparation for World Cup qualifying, the United States will host Brazil on May 30 at the home of the Washington Redskins in Landover, Md. The game, which is...
SBI Live Q&A set for 1pm Today
If you've been wondering when the next SBI Live Q&A would be, wonder no more. We will be having one today.
The latest SBI Live Q&A will take place at 1pm this afternoon, so get your questions ready to discuss everything from the MLS pre-seas...
International calendar taking shape for U.S. men’s national team
Photo by Rick Osentoski/ISIphotos.com With Thursday night's official announcement that the U.S. men's national team will be taking on Canada in a pre-World Cup qualifying friendly at BMO Field in Toronto on June 3, another piece to the team's 2012 puzzle is in place. It is shaping up to be a year filled not just...
Report: USA to play Canada in friendly
photo by Rick Osentoski/ISIphotos.com It appears U.S. men's national team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann is making a concentrated effort to get to know CONCACAF teams prior to World Cup qualifying. According to a report, the United States will travel to Canada to take on its northern rival in a friendly before World Cup qualifying begins...
USA talking potential friendly with Scotland
photo by ISIphotos.com Five months is all that separates the U.S. men's national team from the start of its World Cup qualifying campaign, and a friendly against Scotland appears to be in the works prior to then. According to a report in Scotland, the U.S. Soccer Federation is in talks with the Scottish Football Association...
Onyewu scores two for Sporting CP
Oguchi Onyewu didn't start today's Sporting CP match off in the best of fashions, drawing a first-minute yellow card. He quickly made up for that slow start by scoring a pair of first-half goals to lead his team's 2-0 win against Beira Mar on Sunday. If you watch the videos below and think you're seeing...
Dempsey and Donovan set to do battle (Who is your favorite?)
Clint Dempsey and Landon Donovan, the two best field players in American soccer, and two of the most popular players in American soccer history, are set to do battle today in the FA Cup (3pm, Fox Soccer Channel). Today's Fulham-Everton clash serves as the perfect event to showcase the match-up of two players who have...
Zusi goal helps USA win in Panama
By FRANCO PANIZO U.S. men's national team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann scheduled the friendly in Panama to experience what a road game in CONCACAF was like, and he got just what he wanted. Four days after beating Venezuela, the United States defeated Panama, 1-0, on Wednesday night in a game that felt much like a...
Wednesday Kicks: Olympic tickets, Hope Solo on ice & more
*Galaxy defender A.J. DeLaGarza and the U.S. plays Panama at 5:30 p.m. today live on Galavision. *Mexico faces Chivas USA's Alejandro Moreno and Venezuela in Houston (live 6 p.m. KMEX). More here. *FOX Soccer announced today it will air live...
USA vs. Panama: Match Night Commentary