Monthly Archives: May 2012

MNT In Scotland: Carlos Bocanegra (Part 2)

In case you missed Part 1, you can see it here. Enjoy:

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Seven MLS teams eliminated after wild night in U.S. Open Cup

One-by-one the results kept coming in Tuesday night, with each one seeming more unlikely than the last. On perhaps the wildest, most unpredictable night in U.S. Open Cup history, seven MLS teams were eliminated from the competition the third round, and … Continue reading »

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USMNT Notes: Bradley talks Italian scandal, Altidore gains confidence & more

By AVI CREDITOR LANDOVER, Md. — Michael Bradley has had two of his best, most influential games in any uniform for club or country in recent wins for the national team against Italy and Scotland. He was able to turn … Continue reading »

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Dempsey, Altidore unlikely to start versus Brazil

photo by Bernd Feil/ISIphotos.com By FRANCO PANIZO LANDOVER, Md. — When the U.S. men's national team's starters walk through the tunnel at FedEx Field on Wednesday, two players who likely will not be among that group are Clint Dempsey and … Continue reading »

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A look at MLS’ best and worst values

When the MLS Players Union released its list of player salaries on Friday, there were plenty of names next to number figures that caused some eyebrows to raise and jaws to drop. There are the productive players who would appear … Continue reading »

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Boyd takes success in stride, eyes bigger opportunities for club and country

By FRANCO PANIZO ORLANDO, Fla. — When Terrence Boyd found out he would start in the U.S. men's national team's friendly against Scotland last week, he could not help but smile. Boyd was happy as can be knowing he would … Continue reading »

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SBI MLS Power Rankings: Week 12

D.C. United has perched themselves atop the Eastern Conference standings, and as a result, the club is at its highest spot of the season in the SBI MLS Power Rankings. D.C. is up to No. 2 after finishing off a … Continue reading »

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Studio 90: Full USMNT squad trains

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SBI MLS Team of the Week: Columbus Crew

Week 12 in the MLS season was quite kind to the Columbus Crew. Led by striker Emilio Renteria, the Crew came up with their first MLS win over former coach Sigi Schmid in seven tries to defeat the Seattle Sounders … Continue reading »

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MLS teams begin U.S. Open Cup play with third-round matchups

MLS teams enter the U.S. Open Cup's third round Tuesday night, and while plenty of regional bouts headline the night's slate, the non-regional ones carry some of the top story lines. The Seattle Sounders begin a third straight Open Cup … Continue reading »

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