No, this is not a misprint. If you’re looking for a second team to support at this summer’s World Cup, look no further than our neighbors to the south. PSP’s World Cup series continues.
Author: Jeremy Lane
Player of the Week: Jimmy McLaughlin
Union Homegrown player and loanee is starting to tear up the lower leagues. He looks ready for the next level, and is PSP’s Player of the Week.
Preview: USA v Turkey
Turkey will pose a much stiffer challenge to the U.S. than Azerbaijan. Will the U.S. maintain the things it did well while improving those things it did poorly? Will the fan base melt down entirely if it does not?
Recap and reaction: USA 2–0 Azerbaijan
A comfortable U.S. team defeated Azerbaijan 2–0 on Tuesday, with World Cup rookies leading the way.
Preview: USMNT v Azerbaijan
The U.S. takes on Azerbaijan tonight in the first of three World Cup tune-up games. Though Landon Donovan’s omission from the squad is the big story, it is not the only question facing the team.
Recap: Los Angeles Galaxy 4–1 Philadelphia Union
Landon Donovan answered his World Cup snub by leading LA Galaxy to a dominant win over Philadelphia Union on Sunday night.