Sources told Goal.com that Michael Bradley and Jozy Altidore will join the U.S. national team from Toronto FC for the knockout stages of the Gold Cup. Each team can make up to sixchanges for the quarterfinals. Players must come from its provisional roster of 40 players.
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Gold Cup: USMNT will have lots to play for
The USA will enter the 14th edition of the Gold Cup with multiple goals. They begin with erasing the memory of the 2015 tournament, where the USA was often outplayed and finished fourth,its worst finish since 2000. Beating Mexico — which is the defending champion and beat the USA in the 2015 Concacaf Cup — […]
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What They're Saying: Michael Bradley
“Total joke. Total joke. What more can you say? You’re trying to grow a league, you’re trying to raise the quality across the board, you’re trying to give the Canadian Championshipthe respect that it deserves because it’s a trophy and we want to win it. How, ultimately, that you get put into a position where […]
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USA -T&T World Cup 2018 Qualifying Player Ratings
Two more goals by teenager Christian Pulisic and several solid performances enabled the USA to beat Trinidad & Tobago, 2-0, on Thursday. USA-Trinidad & Tobago: Highlights Right back DeAndre Yedlin and forward Jozy Altidoreearned assists on the goals by Pulisic, who has scored seven in just 15 international appearances. The Americans survived a header off […]
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MLS Power Rankings: Fire stays second behind TFC
The Chicago Fire couldn’t exploit a two-man advantage to get a win in Orlando, and thus stays second in Soccer America’s MLS Power Rankings. A 0-0 tie ended the Fire’sfour-game winning streak and left it just behind leader Toronto FC, which lost, 3-0, to New England to end an eight-game unbeaten run. New York City […]
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USA-Venezuela International Friendly Player Ratings
USA-VENEZUELA EXPRESS: June 3 in Sandy, Utah. USA 1 Venezuela 1. Goals: Pulisic 61; Velazquez 29.Att.: 17,315. An improved second half marked by a Christian Pulisic goal earned the USA a 1-1 tie with Venezuela Saturday. Several excellentsaves by Tim Howard and Pulisic’s goal were the brightest U.S. moments of this friendly, in which the […]
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NWSL: Waldrum is out as Houston head coach
Randy Waldrum, who left his job as head coach at Notre Dame, one of the most successful women’s programs in the country, to take over as the Houston Dash head coach for its launch in 2014, isout. The Dash and Waldrum agreed to part ways just seven games into the 2017 season. Assistant coach Omar […]
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What They're Saying: Michael Bradley
“When you see this stuff happen over and over again, you shake your head a little bit because collectively, across the board, we’re trying to grow the league and make sure that the product on thefield is at its best on as many days as possible.” — Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley after TFC played […]
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MLS Week 10: Three Games to Watch
The 10th week of MLS play features a rematch of the 2016 championship game, another edition of Can Philly Get Off the Schneid? and the latest stop in the FC Dallas unbeaten tour. Fourteams played on Wednesday and go right back at it this weekend. The same pattern will be repeated later in May with […]
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MLS Week 8: Three Games to Watch
Rivalry games in both conferences, a matchup of the two teams yet to lose, and Game 2 of the 2017 Cascadia Cup make for an intriguing weekend of play in MLS. Here are three games worthchecking out: BASTI GOES TO BMO. Yes, there’s pertinentquestions about whether the Fire’s hot start is to be but a […]