The 2026 World Cup will be like a box of Neapolitan ice cream- three distinct colors and flavors all side by side with one another. The United States of America will be co-hosting along with Canada and Mexico, but make no mistake about it, the USA is the true host nation. So it's very unfortunate that the United States Men's National Team, or USMNT, is in such a bad place … [Read more...] about USMNT Nowhere Near Ready for 2026 FIFA World Cup
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Mauricio Pochettino Rules Out Return to Tottenham Hotspur
Yesterday saw Tottenham Hotspur sack manager Ange Postecoglu, and with that, the coaching carousel speculation ramped up. Postecoglu led Tottenham to their first trophy in 17 years, but he also guided them to a 17th place finish, their worst ever of the Premier League era. Former Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino, now coaching the United States Men's National Team, has been linked … [Read more...] about Mauricio Pochettino Rules Out Return to Tottenham Hotspur
Megan Rapinoe: USWNT Legend, Social Justice Champion
As we count down the days to the 2023 Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, we profile some of the squad's key veterans, who will be crucial to the USWNT success. United States Women's National Team Star Megan Rapinoe is a tour de force both on and off the pitch. Just last week, Rapinoe announced her retirement, effective at the end of the NWSL season. And it means … [Read more...] about Megan Rapinoe: USWNT Legend, Social Justice Champion
Alex Morgan Has an Adorable Rescue Dog (Video, Photo)
Alex Morgan is truly the United States Women's National Team "Captain Morgan" in every way, shape and form. After all, her place on the roster was officially announced by Taylor Swift. With the 2023 Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand rapidly approaching, we profile some of the squad's key veterans. Morgan, 34, will be the USWNT co-captain with Lindsey Horan at … [Read more...] about Alex Morgan Has an Adorable Rescue Dog (Video, Photo)
USMNT Coach Gregg Berhalter on Christian Pulisic’s Chelsea FC Move (Exclusive)
United States Men's National Team Coach Gregg Berhalter appeared today at the Volkswagen display in the 2019 Chicago Auto Show. Chicago is where the home offices of U.S. Soccer are located, and just last month Volkswagen announced a new four year sponsor partnership with the United States Soccer Federation. So it was a natural fit for Berhalter to appear at a VW luncheon … [Read more...] about USMNT Coach Gregg Berhalter on Christian Pulisic’s Chelsea FC Move (Exclusive)
Alex Morgan, U.S. Soccer lose to Japan again
Alex Morgan and her U.S. Women's National Teammates took on Japan for the first time since that epic extra time World Cup final. Unfortunately, the result was the same. Megumi Takase scored in the 86th minute to lead Japan to a 1-0 victory against the U.S. women's soccer team Monday in Portugal. Morgan tweeted after the game: "Tough loss... We can learn a lot as a team and … [Read more...] about Alex Morgan, U.S. Soccer lose to Japan again
US loses 1-0 to Ecuador at Red Bull Arena
The U.S. Men's National team has lost three of its first five games under Jurgen Klinsmann's reign as national team coach - scoring just 2 goals, and questions must now be raised about if he is the right coach for US soccer. Until the 80th minute when Jaime Ayovi got in front of substitute Tim Ream to head in the game winning goal this match seemed destined for a draw. Both … [Read more...] about US loses 1-0 to Ecuador at Red Bull Arena
Fire tie TFC, another disappointing 2-2 performance
By Alex Simon It was an ugly performance by both teams’ backlines Saturday night. However, a late inexcusable mistake by a Fire substitute let the visiting TFC (Toronto FC) side off the hook. Thus, the Fire played to a 2-2 tie against Toronto. While Chicago’s playmaker Cuauhtémoc Blanco was sidelined with a strained hamstring, TFC’s star player, DeRo (Dwayne De … [Read more...] about Fire tie TFC, another disappointing 2-2 performance
For the love of Soccer: Striving to Be Great
By Brandon ‘Scoop B’ Robinson One of the things that I find the most admirable in the world of sports is an athlete who loves what he does. It is quite a treat to watch an individual who not only recognizes their potential, but wants to fulfill that with their dedication and passion. What is passion? John Maxwell, a well-respected Evangelical once said that a great … [Read more...] about For the love of Soccer: Striving to Be Great