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SBI MLS Power Rankings (Week 15)

Real Salt Lake moved their way up the SBI MLS Power Rankings after an impressive 3-1 win vs. the Los Angeles Galaxy, a win that pushed their unbeaten streak to four matches. Here is how the full SBI MLS Power Rankings shook out. Continue reading »

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Seattle makes U.S. Soccer’s World Cup qualifying gamble pay off

When U.S. Soccer chose Seattle as a World Cup qualifying venue, concerns about playing on a temporary grass field, and about travel distance made it seem like a gamble. An unforgettable Tuesday night at CenturyLink Field helped that gamble pay off handsomely. Continue reading »

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Timbers Notes: Nanchoff makes presence felt, Evans debuts, and more

  Photo by Craig Mitchelldyer/Portland Timbers BY MIKE DONOVAN PORTLAND, Ore.- After being selected with the eighth overall pick in 2011 MLS Superdraft, it seemed like Michael Nanchoff was destined for big things. But after two unproductive, injury-plagued seasons, the Vancouver … Continue reading »

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USA 2, Panama 0: SBI Player Grades

Several players stepped up with outstanding performances for the U.S. Men’s National Team in their 2-0 victory vs. Panama. Hometown hero Eddie Johnson stepped up with one of the goals on the night, while Michael Bradley turned in a Man of the Match performance. Here are SBI’s USMNT Player Grades. Continue reading »

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USA 2, Panama 0: Match Highlights

The U.S. Men’s National Team dominated Panama on the way to a 2-0 World Cup Qualifying victory in Panama on Tuesday night. Here are the match highlights. Continue reading »

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USMNT vs. Panama: SBI Live Match Commentary

The U.S. Men’s National Team takes on Panama tonight in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying in Seattle, as one of the largest crowds to ever watch a U.S. qualifier on American soil prepares to cheer on a U.S. time riding a three-match qualifying unbeaten streak. Continue reading »

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USMNT vs. Panama: A Look Ahead

The U.S. Men’s National Team takes on Panama tonight in a key World Cup qualifier in Seattle. Here is an in-depth look at the match-up, and what to watch for tonight at CenturyLink Field. Continue reading »

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Union Notes: Kleberson still recovering; looking ahead to U.S. Open Cup; and more

Brazilian midfielder Kleberson looks set to miss some playing time as he slowly recovers from a thigh injury. An update on Kleberson, and a look ahead to the Union’s U.S. Open Cup match vs. D.C. United are included in the latest edition of Union Notes. Continue reading »

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The SBI Show: Episode 40 (Previewing USMNT-Panama; a look at MLS Week 15; and more)

Episode 40 of The SBI Show features a look a head to USA-Panama, a look back at MLS Week 15, and the first SBI Show Q&A, where we answer listener questions submitted via Twitter. 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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