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…
Insider Supporting cast must step up for U.S.
As much as the national team's woefully depleted back line is the obvious talking point heading into Friday's must-win qualifier against Costa Rica,…