The Yanks Are Coming

Giants of Concacaf, US look towards Gold Cup, 2026

The US rule Concacaf, and by some distance, after dominating Mexico and soundly beating Canada. What’s next?

USA vs. Mexico: The TYAC Preview

The United States opens a big summer with a testy game against their archrival. Can the US keep its unbeaten streak vs. El Tri alive?

US closes January camp with a purpose, despite uncertainty surrounding the program’s vision

The US handed a number of exciting prospects their debuts in January, beginning a new World Cup cycle with purpose even as the program faces long-term questions about its vision.

US opens new World Cup cycle amid cloud of uncertainty

With an interim coach and a roster full of new faces, the US embark on the journey of a host World Cup cycle, with little to no fanfare.

USA vs. Netherlands in the World Cup: The TYAC Preview

In a battle of unbeatens at the World Cup, the United States have more than a puncher’s chance against the Netherlands on Saturday. We break down why.

TYAC 2022 World Cup Roster Projection: Isn’t qualifying grand!

The US qualified for their first World Cup since 2014 on Wednesday night in Costa Rica. Here’s TYAC’s first post-qualification roster projection and analysis.

US begins decisive week of qualifying at Azteca: The TYAC Preview

The United States face an old rival in a daunting venue, and a tricky set of demands, in a decisive final week of World Cup qualifying.

US open massive window with El Salvador: TYAC analysis of the week ahead

An in-form US midfield and a team ready for the wintry elements can almost secure World Cup qualification this week. Breaking down the games, the roster, and the curious omission of John Brooks.

USA vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina: The TYAC Preview

Jordan Morris returns to the fold, Caden Clark and Taylor Booth get big opportunities, and a blend of youth and veterans conclude preparations for a World Cup year Saturday night in Carson, California.

The TYAC “Ocho” Preview: The United States

Coming off a spectacular summer, a young, deep American team seeks to vanquish the remaining demons from the 2018 World Cup cycle.

Selected for Sarajevo: Klinsmann Names 23 for Tough Bosnia Match

Tweet Neil W. Blackmon As expected, the United States will field a European-based side as it puts it’s federation record… Read more »

Neil W. Blackmon August 12, 2013

USMNT Depth Chart Series, Part 3: Central Midfielders

Tweet Jon Levy Clint Dempsey, the best American soccer player in the world, has made his shocking move back to… Read more »

Jon Levy August 7, 2013

As New York Cosmos Return, So Does North America’s Greatest Club Rivalry

Tweet Neil W. Blackmon Before there was the Cascadia Cup, the Texas Derby, DC United and the New York Red… Read more »

Neil W. Blackmon August 3, 2013

USMNT Depth Chart Series: Fullbacks After the Gold Cup

Tweet Jon Levy TYAC USMNT Depth Chart Series: Full-backs Now that the Gold Cup is back in American hands and… Read more »

Jon Levy August 1, 2013

Klinsmann Konundrum: How Jurgen Has Managed the Deepest US Player Pool Yet

Tweet Connor Walsh As the United States wraps up its 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup campaign with a trophy and prepares… Read more »

Connor Walsh July 30, 2013

With Gold Cup Championship, US Complete Statement Summer

Tweet Neil W. Blackmon Late in May, Jon Levy wrote on this website that the daunting summer facing the Americans,… Read more »

Neil W. Blackmon July 29, 2013

Gold Cup Final Preview, Part II: The Menace on the Wing, And Landon’s “Sweetness”

Tweet Jon Levy In Part I of our preview, we examined the tactical battles that will occur at Soldier Field,… Read more »

Jon Levy July 27, 2013

Gold Cup Final Preview, Part One: In Chicago, Can Clever Panama Stop US?

Tweet Jon Levy As a fan of the United States Men’s National Team and a reader of this fine online… Read more »

Jon Levy July 27, 2013

Two Years Later, Bob Bradley is an American Hero, and Relentless As Ever

Tweet Garrett McInnis Bob Bradley will be a guest of ‘The Daily Show with John Stewart’ tonight. The show, currently… Read more »

Garrett McGinnis July 25, 2013

Domination in Dallas: Donovan and Deep US Continue Historic Run in Rout of Honduras

Tweet Neil W. Blackmon The pitch was hideous, sanded over slabs of sod laid on concrete. The fans- there were… Read more »

Neil W. Blackmon July 25, 2013

Gold Cup Semifinals: At Jerry’s World, Yanks Must Best Familiar Foe in Honduras

Tweet Jon Levy Fresh off their ninth consecutive victory, a 5-1 throttling of El Salvador at “The Bank” in Baltimore,… Read more »

Jon Levy July 23, 2013

Tuesday Thoughts: Donovan’s Future Role, Eating Crow on EJ, More Semis Thoughts…

Tweet Neil W. Blackmon “Ooo that Baltzteca looked scandalous, And you wondered if a US B-team could handle this, Then… Read more »

Neil W. Blackmon July 23, 2013

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