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Fans’ View: Dear USMNT…

Seth Finck explains how supporters of the US World Cup squad ask only a few things of the team.

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Commentary

Five Union thoughts: Coaching search, Le Toux the forward, and more

Former Manchester United assistant Rene Meulensteen is a Union fan? Only because he’s a candidate to be the next Union manager. Also, Le Toux the forward, Mike Lahoud’s good form, and the Mac-Wenger link.

US World Cup History

When the US beat Belgium in the World Cup

The last time the US played Belgium in the World Cup was 84 years ago in the inaugural World Cup. The US won, 3-0.

Player of the Week

Player of the Week: Sebastien Le Toux

Against New England, Le Toux recorded his second brace in as many games.

Daily news roundups

They believe: USA-Belgium previews & news, Cruz & MacMath named to TOW, Kaka joins Orlando, more

The pregame message from the US team is “we want more.” Cruz and MacMath named to MLS Team of the Week. Cruz up for Goal of the Week. Kaka unveiled in Orlando. More news.

World Cup

World Cup preview: USA vs Belgium

The US can’t keep up with Belgium for talent, but they have probably been the better team after three matches. Strong games from Fabian Johnson and Damarcus Beasley are key to an American victory on Tuesday.

Player ratings

Player ratings & analysis: Revolution 1-3 Union

There were signs of real progress as the Union returned to league play with a 3-1 road win over New England.

Reading United: Match Reports

Recap: Reading United 2-1 Jersey Express

A 76th minute penalty kick from Ignacio Maganato gave Reading a 2-1 win over the Mid-Atlantic division leading Jersey Express.

Daily news roundups

Recaps & reaction to Union win (including René Meulensteen’s), USA WC news, league results, more

Recap roundup from Union’s win on Saturday. René Meulensteen sighted at Saturday’s game celebrating Union goals/win. USA news ahead of Tuesday’s big game against Belgium. MLS and NWSL results. More news.

Postgame

Postgame quote sheet: Revolution 1-3 Union

Postgame comments from the Union’s Jim Curtin, Sebastien Le Toux, Amobi Okugo, and from New England’s Jay Heaps, Chris Tierney, and Jose Goncalves.