Taking a backseat: MLS continues play while stars are away
MLS loses many of its stars during the World Cup. Here’s why the break should be even longer.
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Recap and reaction: USA 2-1 Turkey
A fab finish from Fabian Johnson and a Clint Dempsey tap-in saw the Americans past a challenging opponent at Red Bull Arena.
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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?
Reading United: Match Reports / US Open Cup
OT goal ends Reading United’s US Open Cup run
Reading falls short in US Open Cup third round game against USL PRO side Rochester Rhinos.
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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.
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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.
Reading United: Previews / US Open Cup
Preview: Reading set for U.S Open Cup match against Rochester
Reading United face USL PRO side Rochester Rhinos in the Third Round of the US Open Cup on Tuesday.
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On Landon Donovan and the US men’s World Cup roster
Jurgen Klinsmann dropped a bomb: Landon Donovan isn’t going to the World Cup. Jeremy Lane looks at the whys and hows.
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New MLS media deal – free access for more people
Earl Reed looks at MLS’s new broadcasting deal. While there are real concerns about some aspects of the deal, overall it will mean more people will be able to more easily see more games.
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Thoughts on the 30-man US World Cup roster
The 30-man preliminary roster for the USMNT’s World Cup squad has been announced. Tough choices will be made.
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