The U.S. Men’s National Team utilized goals from Jozy Altidore and Jordan Morris to defeat Jamaica 2-1 and claim the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup in front of 63,032 fans at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, CA. The victory marks the USA’s sixth all-time confederation championship and makes Bruce Arena the first head coach to win […]
Archives for July 2017
‘Cool Hand Clint’ Helps USMNT Reach Title Game
The U.S. Men’s National Team utilized two second-half goals in the span of 10 minutes from Jozy Altidore and Clint Dempsey to defeat Costa Rica 2-0 in the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup Semifinal in front of 45,516 fans at AT&T Stadium. Dempsey’s 82nd minute strike was the 57th of his international career, tying him with Landon Donovan […]
Ellis Names Roster For Tournament Of Champions
U.S. Women’s National Team head coach Jill Ellis has named the 23-player roster for the 2017 Tournament of Nations that will feature the USA, Japan, Australia and Brazil playing in three doubleheader events at three different venues over an eight-day period. For the second time this year, after the staging of the SheBelieves Cup in March, U.S. […]
Arena Makes Six Gold Cup Roster Changes
U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Bruce Arena has made six changes to the 23-player 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup roster. Per tournament regulations, teams have the opportunity to make up to six changes to the roster in the 24 hours following the completion of the Group Stage. Goalkeepers Tim Howard and Jesse Gonzalez, midfielders Michael […]
USMNT Advance, And Help is On The Way
The U.S. Men’s National Team utilized goals from Joe Corona, Kelyn Rowe and Matt Miazga to earn a 3-0 victory against Nicaragua in front of 27,934 fans at FirstEnergy Stadium. With the win, the U.S. MNT finishes on top of its group for the 13th time in 14 CONCACAF Gold Cup tournaments and will await Sunday’s […]
Jordan Morris Fuels 3-2 Gold Cup Victory
No, it wasn’t a thing of beauty. USMNT coach Bruce Arena fielded essentially a “B” lineup of players who had never before played together. All were playing to make the case for their selection on the next U.S. World Cup team. While several may achieve a roster spot, the reality is that none are likely to be […]
USMNT Draws 1-1 With Panama In Nashville
The U.S. Men’s National Team used Dom Dwyer’s first-time effort in the 50th minute to earn a 1-1 draw with Panama in front of a Tennesse-state record crowd of 47,622 in its opening match of the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup in Nashville. The USA moves on to its second Group B encounter where it will face Martinique […]