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US thumps Guatemala but U-23s fail to qualify for Olympics, more news

by Ed Farnsworth × on March 30, 2016 at 10:56 am × 12 comments

USMNT tops Guatemala 4-0 in World Cup qualifier. US U-23s fail to qualify for Olympics – again. Ryan Richter named to USL Team of the Week. More.

Olympic Qualifying

Recap: US U-23 MNT 1–2 Colombia (2–3 on aggregate)

by Jeremy Lane × on March 30, 2016 at 7:31 am × 26 comments

The US finished with nine men and lost an ugly game 2–1 against Colombia, missing out on a second consecutive Olympic tournament.

USMNT

Recap: USMNT 4–0 Guatemala

by Jeremy Lane × on March 29, 2016 at 9:44 pm × 23 comments

The US tossed Guatemala aside and won, 4–0. The US was dominant, it looked easy. Which inevitably leads one to ask, Why was it so hard on Friday?

Statistics

PSP talks to AmericanSoccerAnalysis about the numbers behind the Union’s hot start

by Adam Cann × on March 29, 2016 at 11:45 am × 13 comments

PSP spoke with Harrison Crow of AmericanSoccerAnalysis about the numbers behind Philly’s hot start to the season and the steady development of statistical analyses in Major League Soccer.

All Three Points / Podcasts

All Three Points podcast: A good start

by Jeremy Lane × on March 29, 2016 at 11:30 am × 2 comments

The All Three Points duo doesn’t know about you, but they’re feeling pretty good. Like six points from nine to start the season good. That said, it’s still early—should we pump the brakes?

USMNT

World Cup Qualifying preview: USMNT v Guatemala

by Jeremy Lane × on March 29, 2016 at 11:15 am × 16 comments

While the outlook is a touch overcast just now, if results go the right way tonight, the US senior team could have made a huge stride toward reaching the next stage of World Cup Qualifying, and the U-23s could be in the Olympics.

Daily news roundups

Must win x 2 for US, Blake up for Player of the Month, more Union and Bethlehem bits

by Ed Farnsworth × on March 29, 2016 at 10:48 am × 23 comments

US in must-win games tonight against Guatemala in a World Cup qualifier, Colombia in an Olympic qualifier. More news.

Daily news roundups

Bethlehem wins first league game, US humbled in Guatemala, more

by Ed Farnsworth × on March 28, 2016 at 10:29 am × 30 comments

Union’s Blake in goal for Jamaica’s 1-1 tie with Costa Rica. Bethlehem top Montreal their first-ever USL game. US falls to Guatemala in World Cup qualifier, now third in group. US U-23s draw with Colombia in Olympic qualifying playoff. More.