Author Archives: Ives Galarcep

Beasley, Shea among 29 players called into USMNT training camp for summer qualifers

by IVES GALARCEP There weren’t many surprises in 26-player roster chosen by Jurgen Klinsmann for the upcoming U.S. Men’s National Team training camp starting in Cleveland on March 26th. The camp, which will prepare the team for a busy stretch … Continue reading »

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Must-See Video: All of Beckham’s career club free kick goals

By IVES GALARCEP With David Beckham calling it a career, what better way to remember him than to look back at his specialty, the free kick goal. Famous for his ability to strike a free kick like few in the … Continue reading »

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SBI Reader Poll: Should Donovan be called up to the USMNT?

Landon Donovan is reportedly set to be left out of the U.S. Men’s National Team’s upcoming training camp and World Cup qualifiers, a decision that has divided the U.S. fan base. Do you think he should be called in, or do you agree that he should be left out? Cast your vote here on SBI. Continue reading »

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Germany and Belgium rosters unveiled for upcoming USMNT friendlies

The rosters for Belgium and Germany were announced on Thursday, ahead of their friendlies against the U.S. Men’s National Team in the coming weeks. Belgium’s squad is fully loaded, while Germany’s is decidedly weakened by the all-German UEFA Champions League Final. Continue reading »

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Donovan shines as Galaxy rout Union

Landon Donovan put on a show at PPL Park, scoring a goal and playing a part in three others to lead the Galaxy to a 4-1 win vs. the Philadelphia Union on Wednesday night. Continue reading »

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USMNT Daily Update: Projecting the May/June camp roster

Jurgen Klinsmann will reveal the 26/27 player roster for the U.S. Men’s National Team’s upcoming training camp ahead of a busy summer. Here are the players we see being called in. Continue reading »

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USMNT snub is news to Donovan, though he admits he isn’t at his best yet

Landon Donovan revealed that Tuesday’s report that he was left out of the upcoming USMNT training camp for June’s World Cup qualifiers was news to him. Continue reading »

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MLS Week 12: SBI Live Wednesday Night Commentary

MLS Week 12 kicks off at PPL Park, with the Philadelphia Union playing host to the Los Angeles Galaxy. In Canada, the Montreal Impact face the Vancouver Whitecaps in the first leg of the Canadian Championship. Follow all the action here on SBI. Continue reading »

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Potential opening U.S. Open Cup opponents for MLS teams unveiled

The second-round match-ups, and the third-round potential opponents for all 16 American teams in MLS, were unveiled on Wednesday when U.S. Soccer announced the upcoming schedule for the U.S. Open Cup, which began play on Tuesday. Continue reading »

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Club Tijuana beat Palmeiras to reach Copa Libertadores quarters

Joe Corona and Edgar Castillo both started in Club Tijuana’s historic Copa Libertadores Round of 16 triumph over Palmeiras on Tuesday night. Continue reading »

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