Marcelo Bielsa walked so Jesse Marsch could run. If it wasn’t for Bielsa, Leeds United would have taken a lot more time to earmark their place in the Premier League. But today, Leeds has turned their fortunes around under the American Coach Marsch and sits in the top half of the table after six games. …
After a much-improved performance against a competitive Tottenham team, Chelsea were expected to build on it and pick up the three points against Leeds United last week. Following the departure of Raphinha and the ongoing injury woes of Patrick Bamford, the Elland Road faithful perhaps were not too confident hosting the Blues with a depleted …
After an 8 year long absence, the USMNT has finally managed to seal a berth at the upcoming 2022 Qatar World Cup. Led by their talented flock of young stars in Christian Pulisic, Sergino Dest, Weston McKennie etc, the Americans will arrive in Qatar with high ambitions, and with the aim of advancing past the …
With less than a few months left, the US men’s national team look set to make their return to the FIFA World Cup this time in Qatar. After having appeared for the previous 7 World Cups in a row (since 1990), the Yanks failed to make it past the fifth round of the CONCACAF qualifications …
The captain of the US Men’s national team, Christian Pulisic, is the centre of attention in a brand new Volkswagen advertisement. The German automakers have struck a three-year deal with the federation of US Soccer that allows them to build ads in and around the national players, keeping the core values of the brand at …
While club football is on a break for some time, players continue to play for their respective national teams. Due to the World Cup being in the winter this year, the summer is being used for friendlies, Uefa Nations League, and remaining qualifiers. The USMNT took on Morocco in a friendly, hoping to build more …
After a break of nearly three months, USMNT fans finally got to see their national side take the field at home since March’s WC Qualifiers as they hosted Morocco in a friendly at the TQL Stadium in Cincinnati. Many homegrown talents who have now become regular faces in Europe’s top leagues such as Weston McKennie, …
Led by a young crop of incredible talent, the USMNT have made it to the World Cup. With all eyes pinned on Qatar come December, the Americans will have an excellent opportunity to announce themselves as a footballing force. Fans will certainly hope that the players can, at least, register a few memorable moments during their …
When the Qatar World Cup draws were made, football fans were excited about the prospect of England and the USA being drawn into the same group. While the former has been a powerhouse footballing nation for a while now, the USA is slowly building a football culture in the states and has promising talent in …
Sunday night’s blockbuster clash between Man City and Liverpool was undoubtedly the most anticipated tie this season in the Premier League. With just a point separating the two teams, the feeling was that City were the more disadvantaged going into the game. Going into the December break in 2021, it looked like Pep Guardiola’s men …
Heading into the match against Panama, the United States Men’s National team was looking to inch closer to qualifying for the World Cup in Qatar, as earlier in the same day, Costa Rica had won their game with El Salvador 2-1 at the Estadio Cuscatlán in San Salvador. Later in the day, up north in …
The USMNT continued their quest for World Cup qualification with a usually fiery contest against Mexico at the Estadio Azteca. Following two halves of gritty football, the scores remained level at 0-0, and with a point, the Americans inched closer to securing a World Cup berth. The score could have easily been different but they …
With the closure of the final round of league games on Sunday, the final international break of the season has now shifted the footballing world’s focus to the remaining round of World Cup qualifiers as a lot of nations are left to book their spot in Qatar. Having missed on qualification for the 2018 World …
Football isn’t a sport one would normally associate with extreme weather conditions, but America vs Honduras is sure to change your mind. The World Cup qualifier was played at the Allianz field in Minnesota and saw the hosts pick up a 3-0 victory on their way to qualification for Qatar. The win didn’t come without …
We’ve all seen our favourite managers play with the ball when it comes to the sideline. Some of them, like Luis Enrique and Zidane, try to dazzle the crowd with a few tricks. However, the United States Men’s National Team’s head coach, Gregg Berhalter seems to have his own methods. Berhalter took charge of the …
Forget USA vs Mexico, there’s a new feisty rivalry taking shape in the CONCACAF regions. While not entirely new, the rivalry between the USMNT and their neighbours in the north, Canada, is growing even more spirited. In recent times, the Canadian national team has proved to be a much more stern opponent to the Americans …
Christian Pulisic was cool, calm and collected as he struck his penalty hard into the right upper corner of Guillermo Ochoa’s net to score the game-winning goal in extra time for the U.S. Men’s National Team. It was another classic match between the two North American nations as the USA took down Mexico in an …