Insider Road to 2014: The Brazil Board 9.0
MEXICO CITY -- Sometimes, one game can tell you a ton. Take Matt Besler's composed performance in the Yanks' unlikely scoreless tie in the Mexican…
Insider U.S. finds answers on defense
MEXICO CITY -- They may not have left Estadio Azteca with the win they were hoping for, but Tuesday's thrilling scoreless tie at a jam-packed stadium …
Insider Yanks' aggressive approach vs. El Tri
Optimal U.S.-Mexico team | Debating choices MEXICO CITY -- For most visiting teams, coming out in attack mode against El Tri at Estadio Azteca is a…
Insider Picking an optimal U.S.-Mexico team
Optimal U.S.-Mexico team | Debating choices MEXICO CITY -- Need proof that familiarity breeds contempt? Look no further than the U.S.-Mexico soccer…
Insider Critical lineup decisions await Klinsmann
There's an old adage in soccer that you stick with a winning lineup. Yet in 24 games at the helm of the U.S. program -- half of them victories -- coac…
Insider With pressure off, U.S. feeling confident
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. -- What a difference a win makes. Not only did the U.S. squad's snowy 1-0 victory over Costa Rica lift the Yanks off the bottom…
Insider U.S. back four delivers a big performance
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. -- There was no shortage of storylines heading into the men's national team's enormous 1-0 World Cup qualifying win against Co…
Insider U.S. game plan for Costa Rica
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. -- How do you win a must-win game? After a hellish week for the U.S. national team -- one in which injuries and off-field dra…
Insider Why Klinsmann's job is safe -- for now
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. -- It's only natural, following Tuesday's scathing report that brought into question Jurgen Klinsmann's leadership of the nati…
Insider Ranking Top 25 American soccer players
In the ever-changing world of soccer, three months is an eternity. Need proof? Just look below. It's striking to see how dated our last ranking of t…