Category: USMNT

Lacking stability or a plan, US disappoints in 3-0 loss to England: TYAC Analysis

A US team playing with most of its young core was hammered by England in London Thursday afternoon.

The game was a reminder that for all the generation’s young promise, the Americans are still far behind.

It was also another example of why a US program in transition must find stability sooner and not later.

Sanjay Sujanthakumar

US senior team’s young core and U20s giving US Men’s program hope, along with increasingly diverse faces

A major challenge for US Soccer in the aftermath of the catastrophe in Couva is expanding access and increasing participation in underserved communities.

A very diverse U20 team, coupled with the black and brown faces that dominate the quickly forming core of the next senior men’s national team, provide hope, even in a contemporary moment plagued by political tribalism.

Neil W. Blackmon

Checking in on Americans overseas

Always good to check in on the Americans “challenging themselves at the highest level,” or something.

Daniel Seco