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A tactical preview of Concacaf countries at the 2022 World Cup

July 18, 2022 by Clemente Lisi

A tactical preview of Concacaf countries at the 2022 World Cup

By Clemente Lisi – NEW YORK, NY (Jul 18, 2022) US Soccer Players – We interrupt your focus on MLS and preseason tours this summer with talk about the upcoming World Cup. The tournament, now just four months away, remains on the horizon as fans around the world await the start of Qatar 2022. For those with an eye on Concacaf, the confederation will have four representatives at the tournament in the . . .

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Filed Under: 2022 World Cup, Featured, Top Posts, USMNT Tagged With: concacaf, el tri, mexico, us soccer

Mexico’s MLS options

June 8, 2022 by Luis Bueno

By Luis Bueno – RIVERSIDE, CA (June 8, 2022) US Soccer Players - After getting an early start with a 2-1 win over Nigeria on May 28, Mexico faced two CONMEBOL teams in international friendlies. El Tri was no match for Uruguay on June 2, losing 3-0 in Glendale, Arizona. They played out a scoreless draw against Ecuador on Sunday in Chicago. Concacaf teams will now turn their attention to the Nations . . .

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Filed Under: 2022 World Cup, Featured, Soccer News, Top Posts Tagged With: concacaf nations league, el tri, mexico

Chicharito Hernandez, the Galaxy, and El Tri

April 13, 2022 by Luis Bueno

Chicharito Hernandez, the Galaxy, and El Tri

By Luis Bueno – RIVERSIDE, CA (Apr 13, 2022) US Soccer Players - When the World Cup rolls around, Major League Soccer will have a presence in the tournament. It's not just the United States and Canada highlighting the league. Various national teams from South America, Europe, and beyond should also showcase MLS talent. The league's clubs cast a wide net for players, especially in the new era of . . .

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Filed Under: 2022 World Cup, Featured, MLS, Soccer News, Top Posts Tagged With: 2022 mls season, el tri, galaxy, mexico

Mexico 0 – USMNT 0, Concacaf World Cup qualifying

March 25, 2022 by US Soccer Players

Mexico 0 – USMNT 0, Concacaf World Cup qualifying

Mexico and the United States split the points in a 0-0 draw at Estadio Azteca in the Octagonal round of Concacaf World Cup qualifying. The United States had its chances in front of a noticeably small crowd due to traffic issues getting to the stadium. As the game developed, the United States came close to scoring twice, putting four of their nine shots on goal. Mexico had two shots on goal from 11 . . .

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Filed Under: Featured, Soccer News, USMNT, USMNT Match Reports, World Cup qualifying Tagged With: concacaf world cup qualifying, mexico, us soccer

Beginnings, endings, and perseverance for USMNT at Azteca

March 24, 2022 by Charles Boehm

Beginnings, endings, and perseverance for USMNT at Azteca

By Charles Boehm – MEXICO CITY (Mar 24, 2022) US Soccer Players - For decades, Estadio Azteca has been the immovable object for generation after generation of US soccer players and teams. Coaches come and go, names on the backs of the jerseys change. The two nations on either side of North America's biggest rivalry evolve and, in many ways, grow more alike. But the results at this hulking, . . .

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Filed Under: Featured, Soccer News, USMNT, World Cup qualifying Tagged With: concacaf world cup qualifying, mexico, us soccer

Preview: Mexico vs USMNT in Concacaf World Cup qualifying

March 23, 2022 by US Soccer Players

Preview: Mexico vs USMNT in Concacaf World Cup qualifying

Wednesday's soccer news starts with the USMNT making the trip to Mexico for tomorrow's Concacaf World Cup qualifier at Estadio Azteca. Unlike the last cycle, altitude adjustments aren't as much of the story. Instead, the focus has been on how USMNT coach Gregg Berhalter might structure his squad. He certainly has the data points after the summer of USMNT vs Mexico. Goalkeeping isn't . . .

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Filed Under: Featured, Soccer News, Soccer News Update, USMNT, World Cup qualifying Tagged With: concacaf world cup qualifying, mexico, us soccer

Mexico vs USMNT for the first and only time in an Octagonal

March 22, 2022 by US Soccer Players

Mexico vs USMNT for the first and only time in an Octagonal

Tuesday's soccer news starts with the USMNT training in Houston in advance of a quick trip to Mexico City. The technical staff's solution for one of Mexico's advantages is not to spend much time at altitude. Instead, arriving the day before the game should, in theory, limit the impact of playing 7350 feet above sea level. As for the other environmental factors, it's the same for every team that . . .

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Filed Under: Featured, Soccer News, Soccer News Update, USMNT, World Cup qualifying Tagged With: concacaf world cup qualifying, mexico, us soccer

Preview: USMNT vs Mexico in the Octagonal

November 12, 2021 by Jason Davis

Preview: USMNT vs Mexico in the Octagonal

By Jason Davis – WASHINGTON, DC (Nov 12, 2021) US Soccer Players - There's a lot that is new this time in the latest edition of a complicated rivalry. After five straight USMNT vs Mexico qualifiers in Columbus, the match-up moves down the road to Cincinnati. A stadium and MLS team that didn't exist during the last World Cup qualifying cycle now welcomes the biggest game in Concacaf. Nothing . . .

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Filed Under: Featured, USMNT, World Cup qualifying Tagged With: concacaf world cup qualifying, gregg berhalter, mexico, us soccer

What we’ve learned so far from the Octagonal

October 18, 2021 by Clemente Lisi

What we’ve learned so far from the Octagonal

By Clemente Lisi – NEW YORK, NY (Oct 18, 2021) US Soccer Players – World Cup Qualifying rolls on as the road to Qatar 2022 starts to take shape. Aside from the host nation, Germany and Denmark were the first two teams to qualify for the World Cup finals. The pandemic forced a condensed schedule of qualifying games, adding to the emotion and drama that usually comes with these games. Concacaf . . .

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Filed Under: Featured, Soccer News, Top Posts, USMNT, World Cup qualifying Tagged With: concacaf world cup qualifying, mexico, us soccer

Four takeaways from the opening phases of the 2021 Gold Cup

July 16, 2021 by Charles Boehm

By Charles Boehm – WASHINGTON, DC (Jul 16, 2021) US Soccer Players - With Thursday's second match night of group B in the books, we're now halfway through the 2021 Gold Cup round-robin stage. The outlines of the knockout bracket are taking enough shape for some general observations can be made about the latest edition of Concacaf's top tournament. Here's four. Issues for Cinderella teams  It's a . . .

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Filed Under: Featured, Gold Cup, Soccer News, Top Posts, USMNT Tagged With: concacaf, el tri, mexico, us soccer

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Auston Trusty is part of the USMNT center back picture in March

Auston Trusty is part of the USMNT center back picture in March

By Jason Davis

Jason Davis profiles USMNT center back Auston Trusty who has become a regular with Birmingham City in the Championship on loan from Arsenal.

Five topics to watch for heading into the USMNT March 2023 window

Five topics to watch for heading into the USMNT March 2023 window

By Charles Boehm

Charles Boehm picks five topics to watch during the USMNT March 2023 window including the importance of the Nations League and the wide players.

LAFC puts the focus on player development with Red&Gold Football

LAFC puts the focus on player development with Red&Gold Football

By Jason Davis

Jason Davis looks at LAFC’s announcement of its Red&Gold Football player development partnership with Bundesliga club Bayern Munich.

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