Morning Aggregate: Heather Mitts Retires, Gold Cup Schedule
U.S. Women’s National Team defender Heather Mitts announced her retirement through social media yesterday. In the release Mitts thanked many people or organizations and said she will miss the little...
View ArticleU.S. Soccer Elsewhere: Josh Gatt, Mix Diskerud & Norwegian Tippeligaen Kickoff
The 2013 Norwegian Tippeligaen begins this weekend which means Molde will be looking to win the league for the third year in a row. Rosenborg has finished third the last two years. The U.S. players...
View ArticleMorning Aggregate: U.S. Vs Belgium in May, MLS Power Rankings
A much rumored friendly between the U.S. Men’s National Team and Belgium became official yesterday. The two nations will play on May 29th in Cleveland. This test will be smashed around World Cup...
View ArticleMorning Aggregate: Freddy Adu to Brazil? CONCACAF Champions League
*We dedicate this post to Dan Seco, Editor-In-Chief for the Yanks Are Coming, who is now battling cancer. We have all been affected by it and that includes myself as my grandmother passed in December...
View ArticleMore Twitter Reaction to United States World Cup Qualifying Roster
Earlier we gave you a look at some instant reactions from some of those in the public eye. The theme revolves around the defense and many are still questioning the injuries of Fabian Johnson, Danny...
View ArticleMorning Aggregate: The Day After the USMNT World Cup Roster Announcement
The reaction to Jurgen Klinsmann’s roster announcement for the next set of matches in the hex World Cup qualifying is still ongoing. We had some initial thoughts and will continue to discuss this as...
View ArticleTAP MLS Fantasy Manager Update: International Matches Mean Transfers
This week Major League Soccer coaches have to deal with a changing roster because of World Cup qualifying matches. Real Salt Lake has multiple starters on international duty. This means fantasy...
View ArticleMorning Aggregate: Captain Clint Dempsey, Leader Michael Bradley
The United States Men’s Soccer team has about a day and a half left to prepare for their match with Costa Rica. Training was open to the media yesterday and there is still plenty of fall out around...
View ArticleMorning Aggregate: World Cup Qualifying Locations Official, USWNT Roster
The U.S. Soccer Federation finally made a couple rumors official on Thursday as the remaining World Cup qualifying locations were named and a big time friendly was announced. Our guesses for where the...
View ArticleCONCACAF Qualifying: Costa Rica Will Attack the U.S. With a Fluid Front
When the Hex schedule was released many U.S. Soccer fans may have been overlooking Costa Rica with Mexico looming. However, it is the first home game, the U.S. Lost their first match, and there is a...
View ArticleThis Week Increased U.S. Soccer Fans’ Anxiety
The week that leads up to a World Cup qualifying match can make any fan anxious, but there have been some times in the past to make it move jovial and just chat about formation and strategy. The much...
View ArticleU.S. Versus Costa Rica World Cup Qualifying Details
The first home match in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying for the United States Men’s National Team is just hours away. It has probably been a long day for fans on the east coast as they await the 10 pm...
View ArticleU.S. Men Battle Winter Storm Virgil, Beat Costa Rica 1-0
After a rough week approaching the second match in hex qualifying, it felt like kick off would never come for the U.S and Costa Rica. With blustery winter weather at hand, the pivotal match had an...
View ArticleU.S. Versus Costa Rica Snow Game Leaves Lasting Image
The 1-0 victory over Costa Rica in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying in Commerce City on Friday night will be one for U.S. soccer folklore. The snow became heavier as the night wore on just as the...
View ArticleCONCACAF: U.S. Men Need Focus and Fitness in Mexico
The U.S. Men’s National Team pulled off a 1-0 victory over Costa Rica on Friday night that was complete with high winds, large snow accumulation, and a play stoppage in the 55th minute. This came...
View ArticleJermaine Jones Out of Mexico Match
Jermaine Jones announced on twitter that the injury he sustained in the snow game with Costa Rica has forced him out of the match with Mexico on Tuesday. He will now return home to seek treatment....
View ArticleConfirmed: Michael Orozco Fiscal Called in by Jurgen Klinsmann
A Mexican website is reporting that Jurgen Klinsmann has called in Puebla defender Michael Orozco Fiscal to replace Jermaine Jones. Periodicodigital is reporting that the player that scored the...
View ArticleMorning Aggregate: U.S. U20 Gets Tough Group For World Cup
FIFA held the draw for the U20 World Cup to be held this summer and the United States was put into a very tough group. The competition will begin in Turkey on June 21st with the initial match for the...
View ArticleWho Should Start for the U.S. Versus Mexico?
Editor’s note: This is written by Pete. He is a bit busy with a new addition to the family. Congratulations to him and his family. Fresh off an hard fought victory vs Costa Rica in the frozen...
View ArticleU.S. Men’s National Team Confident Ahead of Match With Mexico
This time last week players had to answer questions about a team in turmoil under Jurgen Klinsmann. Although the coach had to answer some of those same questions today, it feels like the controversy...
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