Author Archives: Ives Galarcep

Must-See Trailer: American Pharoah

Bob Bradley’s journey as head coach of the Egyptian Men’s National Soccer Team has been one of the most inspirational stories in world soccer, and the trailer for a new movie being made about his journey captures the essence of what qualifying for the World Cup means for the troubled nation. Continue reading »

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Who should the USMNT start vs. Panama?

U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann has some decisions to make as he looks to replace Jermaine Jones and Graham Zusi in his starting lineup for Tuesday’s World Cup qualifier vs. Panama. Here is a look at the projected starting lineup we see taking the field in Seattle. Continue reading »

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Jones out for USMNT qualifier vs. Panama

U.S. Men’s National Team midfielder Jermaine Jones will miss Tuesday’s match vs. Panama after revealing on Sunday that he would miss the match as he recovers from the concussion he suffered during Friday’s World Cup Qualifying win vs. Jamaica in Kingston. Continue reading »

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Panama’s Perez to miss qualifier vs. USMNT

The U.S. Men’s National Team will take on a Panama side that will be without leading scorer Blas Perez on Tuesday night after Perez was forced to stay in Panama battling gastrointeritis. Continue reading »

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Jamaica 1, USMNT 2: SBI Player Grades

There were some encouraging performances, but also some disappointing ones, for the U.S. Men’s National Team during their 2-1 victory vs. Jamaica on Friday. Here are SBI’s USMNT player grades for the match. Continue reading »

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Evans winner in stoppage time lifts USMNT over Jamaica

An 89th-minute goal for Jamaica looked like it would doom the U.S. Men’s National Team to a disappointing result, but Brad Evans delivered a stoppage-time winner to help the Americans record their first-ever World Cup qualifying win in Jamaica. Continue reading »

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Jamaica 1, USA 2: Match Highlights

Brad Evans delivered a stoppage-time game-winning goal to help lift the U.S. Men’s National Team to a 2-1 victory vs. Jamaica in CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying action on Friday. Here are the full match highlights. Continue reading »

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Jamaica vs. USMNT: SBI Live Match Commentary

By IVES GALARCEP The U.S. Men’s National Team resumes CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying action tonight in Kingston when they face Jamaica in a vital match for both sides. The U.S. have never won a qualifier in Jamaica, sporting an 0-4-1 … Continue reading »

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USMNT Road to Brazil: Episode 10

Episode 10 of the USMNT series Road to Brazil features a look ahead to tonight’s USA-Jamaica match, with Jurgen Klinsmann, DaMarcus Beasley and Tim Howard offering insight into the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. Continue reading »

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USMNT vs. Jamaica: A Look Ahead

The U.S. Men’s National Team resumes CONCACAF World Cup qualifying tonight in Kingston when they take on Jamaica. The Americans have never won a qualifier in Jamaica, but tonight will be a great chance for that first win. Here is SBI’s in-depth look at tonight’s match-up. Continue reading »

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