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?
Tag: USMNT
KYW Philly Soccer Show: Chivas USA’s Eric Avila, Union’s problems, the US WC team
Chivas USA’s Eric Avila talks to Greg and Eli ahead of Saturday’s game against the Union. Then Kevin Kinkead joins the guys to talk about the Union and the US World Cup team.
Shoving the bald eagle out of the nest
Landon Donovan’s omission may really be about Michael Bradley. PSP’s Earl Reed floats this question and tries to answer it.
Recaps & reaction to USA win, Reading knocked out of USOC, Harrisburg in USOC tonight, more
News from the US win over Azerbaijan. Union bits. Reading falls to Rochester in US Open Cup third round. Harrisburg plays Baltimore tonight in USOC. More news.
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.
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.