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Former USMNT star rips team after 'frustrating' Copa America showing
The USMNT entered this tournament expecting to make a strong push for the championship, but instead, there are now only lingering questions about coach Gregg Berhalter's future.
US Women's soccer club wins $1 million prize in first TST
The tournament is relatively new but has already garnered much hype.
Landon Donovan's World Cup goal remembered a decade later: 'I really blacked out'
It wasn’t supposed to come to this. A US team glittering with stars was now staring down the barrel of its World Cup. Technically-gifted players like Landon Donovan and Clint...
US soccer legend Clint Dempsey is done
SEATTLE — Former U.S. national team captain and Seattle Sounders striker Clint Dempsey has announced his retirement, effective immediately. In a statement issued Wednesday by the Sounders, the 35-year-old Dempsey...
Clint Dempsey ties Landon Donovan's mark in US win
ARLINGTON, Texas — Clint Dempsey fed Jozy Altidore for the go-ahead goal, then scored on a free kick to match Landon Donovan’s American record with his 57th international goal and...
Christian Pulisic magic puts USA back in World Cup command
PANAMA CITY -- Christian Pulisic made an outstanding individual move to steal the ball, spin a defender and feed Clint Dempsey for his 56th international goal, and the United States...
USA mauls Honduras in must-win World Cup qualifier
SAN JOSE, Calif. — You never would have been able to tell the dire state of U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team by the atmosphere at Avaya Stadium on Friday night...
How a simple belief put Red Bulls back on track
The last time Red Bull Global Head of Soccer, Oliver Mintzlaff, showed up at New York Red Bulls’ practice, the team was 1-6 and couldn’t buy a win. But he stuck...
Guide to following Team USA at Copa America
United States coach Jurgen Klinsmann ultimately will be judged on the World Cup two years from now. But the 2016 team is beset with a host of questions, and how...
Team USA staves off doomsday World Cup scenario
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The United States got back on track for a berth in the 2018 World Cup, ending four nervous days with a 4-0 win over Guatemala on Tuesday...
US moves to Gold Cup semis with dominant 6-0 win over Cuba
BALTIMORE – On Friday, coach Jurgen Klinsmann proclaimed his U.S. National Team the favorites to win the CONCACAF Gold Cup, and they looked the part in Saturday’s quarterfinal. The best...
Jurgen Klinsmann: US 'team to beat' in CONCACAF tourney
BALTIMORE — The United States didn’t overwhelm through the CONCACAF Gold Cup group stage, but they’re complete, consistent and clearly confident. Coach Jurgen Klinsmann anted up Friday, proclaiming his squad...
Clint Dempsey's 2 goals bail out US in Gold Cup opener
FRISCO, Texas — Clint Dempsey didn't view a wild sellout crowd as a pro-Texas bunch celebrating two goals by what amounts to a hometown kid. The East Texas native thinks...
Red Bulls earn convincing win vs. league-best Seattle
The Red Bulls talked about Saturday’s showdown with MLS-leading Seattle as a statement game. Here’s what they stated with their 4-1 trouncing of the Sounders in front of a sellout...
Red Bulls, get ready for your biggest test yet
The Red Bulls will have their healthiest team in weeks. Good thing, because they’re about to play the best team they’ve faced all year. Captain Thierry Henry, Designated Player Tim...
Teen's cameo in soccer friendly is feel-good moment of weekend
The Seattle Sounders gained a fan for life Saturday night. Xavier Bailey, an 18-year-old living with cystic fibrosis, was granted his wish to compete with Seattle in a friendly against...
Serby’s Sunday Q&A with Clint Dempsey
American team captain Clint Dempsey took a timeout from preparing for Tuesday’s World Cup clash with Belgium to kick around some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby. Q: What is...
The best and worst of the World Cup's group stage
Best imitation of a cannibal Uruguay’s Luis Suarez got suspended for taking a chomp out of Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini’s shoulder, so he won’t win the World Cup, or even...
Portugal is desperate — which means trouble for the US
My heart says we win. My head says we lose. In the best sense of the word, I’m thrilled that we found a way to win it against Ghana. I...
US attack needs a new face with Altidore out vs Portugal
I’m in utter shock. If you told me before the game against Ghana that Clint Dempsey was going to break his nose and be invisible for 80 minutes, Jozy Altidore...