Forced out of game against Orlando City last weekend, Toronto FC goalkeeper Clint Irwin will miss six weeks with a quadriceps strain. The diagnosis was announced by TFCTuesday. Irwin was injured in the 70th minute of […]
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What They're Saying: Landon Donovan
“I realized quickly I’m not a naturally energetic, outgoing, outspoken kind of person. I have pretty strong opinions based on my experiences and think I have good input on what’sgoing on and a pretty good grasp […]
Soccer America's Copa Centenario Best XI
By Mike Woitalla@MikeWoitalla They went undefeated except against each other, so it’s natural thatplayers from champion Chile and runner-up Argentina dominate our Copa Centenario Best XI. Argentina outscored its foes, 18-2, and Chile bettered its opponents […]
Copa Centenario: How U.S. players rated
The USA’s performance at the 2016 Copa Centenario was a mixed bag, as reflected by how Soccer America rated the U.S. players. Of the 22 games the USA has played at competitive tournaments in theJurgen Klinsmann […]
TV Report: Centenario final draws 9.9 million viewers
The Copa Centenario final between Argentina and Chile was watched by 6,900,000 million viewers on Univision and 2,979,000 on FS1 for a total audience of 9,879,000 viewers. That’s thelargest audience for a men’s match on U.S. […]
What They're Saying: Gerardo Martino
“The players have no reason to not continue trying. They do it with honesty and effort. And they do it well.” — Argentina coach Gerardo Martino after the shootout loss to Chile inthe Copa Centenario final […]
By the Numbers: USA at the Copa Centenario
Despite the 1-0 loss to Colombia in the third-place game at the Copa Centenario, the USA finished with a 3-3-0 (W-L-T) record — its best record in four trips to the Copa America. USA at Copa […]
Messi says he's quitting Argentina
The lasting image of the Copa Centenario won’t be of Lionel Messi‘s free kick against the United States or his other four goals or four assists but of Messi sitting alone on the Argentina benchin tears. […]
Crowd Count: Copa Centenario averages more than 46,000
The Argentina-Chile final at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, drew 82,026 fans, pushing the average attendance for the 32 games at the Copa Centenario to 46,411 fans a game. That’shigher than the average attendance […]
What They're Saying: Jurgen Klinsmann
“Every day you learn. You learn about every individual, about your group, about the chemistry, about so many little pieces every day is fascinating in our little world. Definitely, you see playerscoming through start to bloom; […]