The US battled and played some beautiful soccer in spells, but ultimately came up short against a Ukraine team content to stay compact and wait for chances to ruthlessly counter. Our thoughts on the game.
Paxton Pomykal, Timothy Weah and Sergino Dest lead a thrilling group of young Americans to the U20 World Cup in Poland, beginning later this month.
TYAC breaks down the US roster for you, from the starting eleven to what the future may hold for this promising group.
The guys break down Jill Ellis’s 23 woman World Cup roster, discussing the surprising inclusion of Morgan Brian, how NWSL impacted the roster, the heartbreaking exclusions of McCall Zerboni and Casey Short, the magic of Tobin Heath and much, much, more.
Jill Ellis will announce her 23-woman roster for the 2019 FIFA World Cup within the week. Here’s our guess at who will help the US defend their World Cup title.
After two camps, Berhalter’s evaluations of the US player pool are ongoing and plenty of personnel questions remain.
But the commitment to culture, system and process are encouraging.
The US have searched for a reliable CB combination for a few years.
Thanks to the emergence of Aaron Long, Gregg Berhalter and the Americans may finally have some answers.
Many American fans were underwhelmed by Gregg Berhalter’s first full FIFA window roster.
While some omissions are puzzling, there’s no need to panic as Berhalter appears to still be evaluating his player pool with an eye towards the Gold Cup and Olympic qualifying.
Two years after the filing of their wage discrimination Complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and less than 100 days from the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup, more US Women’s National Team players are suing the US Soccer Federation. This time, they are alleging gender discrimination under the Pay Equity Act and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.
The lawsuit could last years. We analyze it.
The US won their SheBelieves Cup finale, and may have found some answers defensively in the process.
But they leave the tournament with plenty of questions ahead of their World Cup defense.
As the citizens of Fort Lauderdale debate two competing soccer proposals, they should reject the politics of parochialism and embrace cohesion and unity.
It’s the only way big-time soccer- and whoever wins- will survive in South Florida.
With the upcoming changes to the FIFA calendar, including the dissolution of the expensive but useful and challenging Confederations Cup, the 2019 Gold Cup presents Gregg Berhalter with a unique opportunity to cap tie some of America’s brightest young dual-national stars.
Maurizio Sarri is a builder, a coach whose system of joyous football requires time to implement.
Chelsea are a club not often willing to give managers time.
Where does that leave Christian Pulisic ahead of his move to Chelsea this summer?