On Saturday, I was lucky enough to catch the Columbus-Los Angeles game as well as Houston hosting the Philadelphia Union and two young players stood out for me in those two games: Tristan Bowen and Danny Cruz. It is still…
On Saturday, I was lucky enough to catch the Columbus-Los Angeles game as well as Houston hosting the Philadelphia Union and two young players stood out for me in those two games: Tristan Bowen and Danny Cruz. It is still…
This is the fourth and final part of my preview of the top players at the World Cup. This part will focus on the midfielders.
The game against Turkey showed how bad and how good this US team could be. They looked horrible in the first half and struggled for much of the game with transitioning from the attack into defensive positions. However, in the…
This is the third part of my preview of the top players at the World Cup. In this part, I will look at the top forwards. There were a lot of good forwards that were excluded including the Champions League…
With the squad selected, the focus now shifts to what are the lineups to use with this group. Many of the regulars who were rested against the Czech Republic should see action most likely from the start. Before going through…
This is the second part of my look at the top players at the World Cup. This part will take a closer look at the top defenders.
As a fan of a team that is not a favorite to win the World Cup, I have to face the reality that my favorite team could be headed for an early exit. Furthermore, in a tournament that comes around…
Columbus had a strong week winning two games on the road without Robbie Rogers and Chad Marshall. They even were without Guillermo Barros Scheletto for the first game as well. However, with solid defense and opportunistic finishing, they are still…
This is the first part of my preview of the World Cup looking at the top players at each position. Here is my look at the top goalkeepers at the World Cup as well as some other keepers who could…
