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Some news you may have missed while spending time with family and friends on Thanksgiving.
It's Always Soccer in Philadelphia
It’s Always Soccer in Philadelphia: Xenophobia, Thanksgiving, and watching paint dry
Kevin and Dave discuss the MLS playoffs and the hiring of Bruce Arena to replace Jurgen Klinsmann as head coach of the USMNT.
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USMNT fans have plenty to be thankful for, post-Klinsmann
U.S. Soccer has made a conservative but pragmatic choice in turning to Bruce Arena as the new USMNT coach. This and a few more things to give thanks for.
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Arena named USMNT manager, Montreal and Seattle win Conference final first leg games, more
Arena named USMNT head coach. Montreal and Seattle win conference final first legs but Toronto and Colorado score vital road goals. More news.
Commentary
Blake’s award reflects importance to team, not just skill in net
Like the rest of the Union defense, Andre Blake was far from perfect in 2016. But his play offered confidence to a team that often struggled for consistency over a long MLS season.
Analysis
The winds of change
After an historically bad start to the Hex, Jurgen Klinsmann was fired on Monday — just a day after he was quoted as being “very comfortable” with his job security prospects — and US Soccer looks poised to ask Bruce Arena to step in and right a listing ship.
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Arena widely expected to replace ousted Klinsmann, more news
After dismissal of Jurgen Klinsmann as head coach and technical director of USMNT, multiple reports name Bruce Arena as his successor. MLS conference finals begin tonight. More news.
USMNT
Jurgen Klinsmann out as USMNT coach
USMNT coach let go after poor start to World Cup Qualifying campaign.
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Fans vote Blake Union’s Player of the Year, Academy teams undefeated over the weekend, more
Blake wins fan vote for Player of the Year. Academy teams undefeated in last games before USSDA winter break. LLoyd says USWNT should be paid more than USMNT. More news.
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