3 Things: Petke Legend, Dempsey’s History and Rapinoe’s Hat Trick

What happened this past weekend in soccer? We’ve got three stories to help you stay on top of the headlines around the North American game. “Pass these out, Trey” Mike Petke has always been a respected coach around MLS, and one who’s seen as a straight shooter. The current Real Salt Lake boss took that […]
U.S. U-20 Drawn Into Group F For Upcoming 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup

The U.S. U-20 Men’s National Team (MNT) has learned who they will face in the group stage matches at the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup in South Korea. Drawn into Group F, the U.S. U-20 MNT will open the tournament against Ecuador on May 22, which will be followed by Senegal on May 25. The […]
Schedule Announced For 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup – 4 Matches In California

CONCACAF announced the schedule and group stage matches for the 2017 Gold Cup on Tuesday morning. California will play host to four matches throughout the entirety of the tournament. The first matches will be a doubleheader that will be played on July 9 at Qualcomm Stadium. It features Mexico vs El Salvador and Curaçao vs […]
2017 Gold Cup & Mexico Are Coming To San Diego In July

CONCACAF announced venues and seeded teams for the upcoming 2017 Gold Cup and San Diego’s Qualcomm Stadium has been selected to host Group C’s matches on July 9. Mexico and the United States are the only two seeded teams out of three groups. U.S. was seeded in Group B and Mexico was seeded in Group […]
USMNT moves up in the FIFA World Rankings

Although the 2015 Gold Cup didn’t end up the way the U.S. Men’s National Team wanted, it still helped them to move up in the FIFA World Rankings. The U.S. are now ranked 29th which is five places higher in the list than they were before. There is an extra weight put on continental championship […]
Mexico ends up clinching Gold Cup tittle

SAN DIEGO – Mexico finally played the way all of the fans were waiting to see during the entire tournament. The good performance emerged only in the final of the Gold Cup, even though they way they reached the final was very controversial. It is debatable whether Mexico deserved this spot in the final or […]
Panama beats the U.S. in PKs & claims third place in Gold Cup

SAN DIEGO – After the loss to Jamaica in the semifinal, the U.S. Men’s National Team fell short once more in the third place match against Panama on July 25th. If not making it to the final match wasn’t good enough, the U.S. also missed the third place as well. This was the United States […]
Gold Cup final: Mexico vs. Jamaica

SAN DIEGO – This Gold Cup final is far from what we expected. On one side there is a team who no one thought would get there, on the other side, there is a team that should not really be there. This will be Jamaica’s first Gold Cup final ever after the surprising defeat of […]
Mexico wins in controversial semifinal against Panama

ATLANTA – This is not the first controversial game involving Mexico in this Gold Cup. Just a few days ago when they played against Costa Rica, there was another dubious penalty kick in favor of Mexico in extra time. This time, the victims were Panama, who were playing almost the entire game with only 10 men […]
Gold Cup third place: U.S.A. vs. Panama

PHILADELPHIA – After the USMNT’s defeat to Jamaica and Panama’s defeat to Mexico, the two teams are going to face each other for the second time in this tournament to decide the third place. Panama and U.S. met in the group stage and tied 1-1. It wouldn’t be fair to say the U.S. played poorly against […]
U.S. out of the Gold Cup after upset by Jamaica in semifinal

ATLANTA – The USMNT had the highest expectations for this 2015 Gold Cup, coming in to this match against Jamaica as reigning champions and the favorites to win the tournament, but the shocking 2-1 loss to the Reggae Boyz in the semifinal was the biggest surprise of the tournament and most likely the darkest night in Jurgen Klinsmann’s […]
Gold Cup: Mexico vs. Panama preview

SAN DIEGO – It has been almost two years since Mexico and Panama played in a Gold Cup semifinal and Panama won 2-1, as now the two teams will reencounter on Wednesday in a very important match that will take the winner to the final. Mexico has struggled to play up to their full potential […]
Gold Cup: U.S. vs Jamaica semi final preview

SAN DIEGO – After the USMNT 6-0 win over Cuba in the quarterfinal, the U.S. now gets ready to face Jamaica in the semifinal Wednesday July 22nd in what is expected to be a much tougher match than the last one. Jamaica won 1-0 against Haiti on Saturday, after scoring the first and only goal of the […]
Zardes and Gonzalez score in U.S. Men’s win over Cuba

SAN DIEGO – LA Galaxy teammates, Gyasi Zardes and Omar Gonzalez, scored for the U.S. Men’s National Team (USMNT) in its 6-0 win over Cuba in the CONCACAF Gold Cup Quarterfinals. U.S. is definitely one of the favorites to win this Gold Cup, and Cuba is still a team that is still settling in the soccer world […]
Klinsmann adds 3 new players to Gold Cup roster

The CONCACAF rules states that each team can make up to six changes to their initial roster after the group stage. U.S. Men’s National Team coach Jurgen Klinsmann will take advantage of that rule replacing three players. The three players that are leaving the team are Jozy Altidore, Alfredo Morales and Greg Garza. Altidore is […]
Gold Cup: U.S. wins against Haiti with difficulty

The U.S. Men’s National Team played its second game of the group phase Friday July 10th against Haiti, in a match that was supposed to be the easiest in this group stage, however, the U.S. struggled to get this win. The end score of 1-0 shows that the win over Haiti wasn’t as easy as […]