Even without two key players from Friday night’s win over Jamaica, the US is still a better team than Panama.
Author: Jeremy Lane
Player of the Week: Brian Carroll
Against Columbus, he shielded the back four, stepped into passing lanes, and broke up attacks with timely tackles. He also scored the gamewinner.
Recap and Reaction: Jamaica 1–2 USMNT
The US picked up three big points in their quest to qualify for the 2014 World Cup with a first half goal from Jozy Altidore and stoppage time winner from Brad Davis.
Preview: Jamaica v USMNT
With Jamaica needing a win, expect the Jamaican team to come out very strong from the opening whistle.
Player of the Week: Aaron Wheeler
Aaron Wheeler used his time on loan from the Union with Harrisburg over the weekend to score a brace in the 4-0 road win over Charlotte.
Match report: USMNT 4–3 Germany
Behind a sterling all-around display from Jozy Altidore and two well-taken goals by Clint Dempsey, the U.S. weathered some late heavy legs and German pressure to win 4–3.