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S365 Exclusive: Cup Run Was A Lift, Says Benny

2009-07-01 21:51:17

Fresh from contributing to a runners up finish at Confederations Cup, U.S. midfielder Benny Feilhaber says the squad acquired a new-found level of confidence during their first South African odyssey that should pay off when the time for their second arrives next summer.

U.S. Allowed Expanded Gold Cup Roster

2009-07-02 23:01:49

On Tuesday, CONCACAF announced a provision that allows any team participating in the FIFA Confederations Cup and the CONCACAF Gold Cup in the same year to expand its Gold Cup roster from 23 to 30 players. The provision was provided due to the extreme circumstances that teams face due to playing in back-to-back tournaments.

U.S. v Brazil Player Ratings

2009-06-29 21:53:51

On an evening where emotions probably ranged from "Oh dear Lord, we can win the Confederations Cup!" to "Oh dear Lord, we've missed a chance to win the Confederations Cup!", the U.S. National Team put in nearly 80% of an instant classic performance in their 3-2 final loss to Brazil.

New Faces, New Challenges for MNT at Gold Cup

2009-07-01 23:52:04

The U.S. men’s national team enter the CONCACAF Gold Cup on a high after the success of the FIFA Confederations Cup but with a roster with many new faces how will the Red, White and Blue play? Soccer 365’s Chris Carroll looks at the upcoming regional soccer tournament and gives some insight on what to watch for.

Diskerud Lifts U-20's In Egypt

2009-06-29 15:46:52

The U.S. Under-20 Men's National Team defeated Egypt 1-0 behind a Mikkel Diskerud goal and a Brian Perk shutout in the first of two friendlies against the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup hosts.

Diskerud Makes Mark With U.S. U-20 MNT

2009-07-01 21:08:11

After joining the U.S. Under-20 men’s national team late, Mikkel Diskerud helped notched the lone goal in a 1-0 win against Egypt in a friendly. The Norwegian-American is still considering which nation he will represent but looks to be leaning toward the red and white of the U.S. Soccer 365’s spoke to the midfielder.

A Proud Day

2009-06-30 16:13:55

The run to the Confederations Cup final was a huge achievement for the U.S. men's national team and Soccer 365's Ted Wagner is proud of the Red, White and Blue despite coming up just a little short.

S365 Exclusive: 'A Lesson Learned', Says Jozy

2009-06-29 14:22:40

U.S. striker Josmer Altidore reports that the clubhouse was full of long faces after a gut-wrenching Confederations Cup final defeat to Brazil on Sunday, but looking to the bright side, says that the squad came away from the experience with the knowledge that they are capable of competing with any team in the world.

Landon Donovan- The US Leader

2009-06-29 19:06:09

Landon Donovan has his critics but Soccer 365’s Pat Johnston believes the U.S. national team midfielder is the one world class player on the Red, White and Blue and his performance at the FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa led the team to the final.

Brazil Rally Claims Prize

2009-06-29 00:05:03

A late header from Lucio added to Luis Fabiano's brace helped Brazil fight back from two goals down to win the Confederations Cup final against United States in Johannesburg.

Feilhaber Tipped to Replace Bradley

2009-06-27 00:10:53

United States men’s national team coach Bob Bradley has tipped Benny Feilhaber as the most likely player to replace suspended Michael Bradley at central midfield when the Red, White and Blue face Brazil in the Confederations Cup final on Sunday in Johannesburg.

Diskerud Joins U-20's In Egypt

2009-06-27 19:17:21

U.S. U-20 Men' s National Team head coach Thomas Rongen has added Mikkel Diskerud to his team that will compete against Egypt on Saturday, June 27.

Bradley Taking South Africa Cue

2009-06-27 18:39:11

USA coach Bob Bradley knows that Brazil's strength is their ability to attack from deep areas. The CONCACAF champions take on the South American giants in the final of the Confederations Cup on Sunday.

Donovan Nominated For ESPY

2009-06-26 18:07:32

LA Galaxy captain Landon Donovan has been nominated for an ESPY Award it was announced today. Donovan, who is currently in South Africa with the U.S. National Team at the FIFA Confederations Cup, has been nominated in the Best MLS Player category, marking the fourth straight year in which he has been nominated in this category.

Onyewu: Final Is Big Boost

2009-06-27 18:26:47

USA defender Oguchi Onyewu admits reaching the final of the Confederations Cup is a major boost for the country.

Bradley Names Inexperienced Roster for Gold Cup

2009-06-25 17:20:42

U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Bob Bradley has announced the 23-player roster that will represent the U.S. at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup from July 3 to July 26, 2009.

U.S.A. 2 - Spain 0

2009-06-25 16:34:21

In one of the greatest matches in U.S. Soccer history, the U.S. got goals by Jozy Altidore and Clint Dempsey to stun No. 1-ranked Spain 2-0 and advance to the finals of the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa. The U.S. Men's National Team will face the winner of the other semifinal match between Brazil and South Africa in their first ever final in a FIFA tournament on Sunday, June 28 in Johannesburg.

U.S. v Spain Player Ratings

2009-06-25 16:46:40

The following article is brought to you by the good folks at Dos a Cero, the official famous win score of the U.S. Men's National Team. Long a ch-anthem against arch rivals Mexico, the ditty went global on Wednesday, taunting beaten world #1 Spain in South Africa.

U.S. Shock Spain 2-0

2009-06-24 23:02:32

The United States men’s national soccer team ended Spain’s 15 match unbeaten run with a 2-0 victory in the semifinal of the Confederations Cup at the Free State Stadium on Wednesday. Jozy Altidore and Clint Dempsey scored on either side of halftime and a solid effort from the defense made the goal hold up. The only downside from the match was Michael Bradley was shown a straight red card late in the match.

U.S. Set To Tackle Spain

2009-06-23 19:06:31

Advancing to the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup semifinals by defeating Egypt 3-0 and scoring more goals overall in Group B than Italy, the U.S. now faces a No. 1-ranked Spain team that has been on an runaway train of an international record 15-consecutive victories and tying Brazil’s international record with 35 games unbeaten.

June 24 – U.S. Earns Confederations Cup Berth

2009-06-24 19:02:15

With the U.S. set to face Spain in the Confederations Cup semifinal today it is fitting that it was on this day in soccer history in 2007 that the U.S. defeated border rival Mexico 2-1 to win the Gold Cup and earn their berth in this summer’s FIFA World Cup ‘dress rehearsal.’

Gbeke Called To Canada National Team

2009-06-22 22:51:55

Vancouver Whitecaps FC, in conjunction with the Canadian Soccer Association, announced today that striker Charles Gbeke has been called up to Canada’s men’s national team for the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.

U.S. v Egypt Player Ratings

2009-06-22 18:14:34

So be honest... who saw that coming? With most everyone screaming bloody murder for coach Bob Bradley's head, the U.S. National Team went out and attempted to vindicate their boos all in one feel swoop.

Howard Returns To Goal

2009-06-24 18:29:08

After getting a rest against Egypt, Tim Howard will return between the sticks for the U.S. men’s national soccer team against Spain on Wednesday at Free State Stadium in Mangaung/Bloemfontein.

USMNT Holding Slim Hopes

2009-06-21 18:39:02

Hoping that Sunday’s match against Egypt will not be their final match of the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup, the U.S. is facing the reality that it may be after a pair of losses to top five teams in the world to open the tournament. The U.S. kicks off against Egypt at 2:25 p.m. ET live on ESPN2 and Telefutura.

U.S. Confident Heading into Spain Match

2009-06-24 18:13:32

The U.S. men’s national soccer team will face their biggest challenge when they face Spain in the Confederations Cup semifinal on Wednesday but Landon Donovan is confident that the Red, White and Blue can win if they ‘play well.’

June 22 – USA 2 – Colombia 1

2009-06-22 23:20:36

The United States men’s national soccer team notched one of the most important wins in team history on this day in soccer history when they defeated Colombia 2-1 in the 1994 FIFA World Cup Group A action at the Rose Bowl in Pasedena, California. It was their first win in a FIFA World Cup match since they defeated England in 1950.

USMNT To Tackle Surprising Egypt

2009-06-20 19:08:58

Surprise package Egypt can book their place in the knock-out stages of the Confederations Cup on Sunday night when they take on the disappointing United States.

U.S. Pull Off Semifinal Surprise

2009-06-22 16:06:12

Needing to score at least three goals and on the verge of elimination, the U.S. Men’s National Team overcame incredible odds and advanced to the semifinals of the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup this evening with a 3-0 victory against Egypt in their final Group B match at Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg, South Africa.

U.S. v Brazil Player Ratings

2009-06-18 23:26:01

Once again saddled with an excessive ejection, the U.S. National Team was far more complicit in their own demise against Brazil than they had been against Italy on Monday.

Brazil Put on U.S. Clinic

2009-06-18 18:17:09

Brazil knocked in two first half goals and coasted for an clinical 3-0 win over the United States in Confederations Cup action at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria. The U.S. was once again made to play down a man after Sacha Kljestan picked up a second half red card.

S365 Exclusive: Jones Door Opens August 2nd

2009-06-16 23:10:35

Soccer365 has confirmed that Schalke midfielder Jermaine Jones will be eligible to suit up for the U.S. National Team after August 2nd, provided his international switch has been approved by the FIFA's Player Status Committee.

June 17 – U.S. Defeats Mexico at FIFA World Cup

2009-06-18 01:11:21

The United States men’s national soccer team has long played in the shadow of regional rival Mexico but the change in power became official on this day in soccer history when the Red, White and Blue defeated El Tri Colores in the Round of 16 at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

U.S. v Italy Player Ratings

2009-06-16 15:36:39

As I passed the half hour mark into my usual second viewing to grade the U.S. National Team for their 3-1 loss to Italy in Monday's Confederations Cup opener for both, I began to wonder why I was watching.

Congratulations Azzurri

2009-06-15 23:34:56

Italy walked away with a 3-1 win over 10-man United States in FIFA Confederations Cup action on Monday and Soccer 365’s Ted Wagner sends out his sincere congratulations to the Azzurri and another win over the Red, White and Blue.

U.S. MNT Need Result Against Brazil

2009-06-17 23:47:43

The U.S men’s national soccer team returns to action in the FIFA Confederations Cup against Brazil on Thursday, June 18, live on ESPN2 and Telefutura at 9:55 a.m. ET and need a result to keep hope alive for advancing to the semifinal.

Shalala Joins World Cup Bid Committee

2009-06-17 22:38:46

University of Miami President Donna E. Shalala, renowned as an agent of reform during her tenure as U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) from 1993-2001, today accepted an invitation to join the Board of Directors for the USA Bid Committee in its endeavor to bring the FIFA World Cup to the United States in 2018 or 2022.

USMNT History At Confederations Cup

2009-06-14 16:21:10

What is now known as the FIFA Confederations Cup began as the King Fahd Cup, or Intercontinental Championship, a small tournament in Saudi Arabia with four teams, each the champion of its confederation. As winners of the 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup, the U.S. received an invitation to the first-ever event along with Argentina, Ivory Coast and the hosts.

U.S. Continue World Cup Venue Options

2009-06-16 23:32:40

The USA Bid Committee today announced it has issued Requests for Proposals (RFPs) to officials representing 37 U.S. cities that currently qualify as potential host cities to FIFA World Cup™ in 2018 or 2022.

S365 Exclusive: No Timetable On Jones Switch

2009-06-12 19:20:46

The agent for Schalke midfielder Jermaine Jones says the paperwork is already being filled out for his client's request to change international allegiance from Germany to the United States, but does not know how long it will take before FIFA returns with a ruling.

10 Man U.S. MNT Fall To Italy

2009-06-15 22:52:03

U.S. born Giuseppe Rossi scored a brace to help Italy overcome a one goal halftime deficit and defeat 10-man United States 3-1 in Confederations Cup action at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria.

Jones Making FIFA Switch To U.S.

2009-06-12 17:39:22

Schalke midfielder Jermaine Jones has turned his back on the German national team and will in future represent the United States.

Weekend Americans Abroad Roundup

2009-06-08 16:52:11

There were only a few Americans in action this weekend, with St. Pat's ace Ryan Guy bagging his first goal of the season to spark a 3-1 rout of league leaders Bohemians.

WPS to Help Celebrate 10 Year WWC Victory

2009-06-12 00:06:53

The year was 1999. A team of inspired women and a tournament of historic proportions captured the hearts and minds of an entire nation. Now, 10 years later, U.S. Soccer and Women’s Professional Soccer will honor the legacy of that tournament and the legends from the World Cup-winning U.S. Women’s National Team at WPS games throughout late June and early July.

U.S. v Honduras Player Ratings

2009-06-08 16:08:21

After a nightmarish midweek road trip to Ticos hell, the U.S. National Team got back on familiar ground to post a generally efficient victory over a pesky Honduras side in Chicago on Saturday night.

June 11 – U.S. Wins U.S. Cup Over Mexico

2009-06-11 22:10:36

The United States men’s national team took their first major step towards erasing memories of a last place finish at the 1998 FIFA World Cup by defeating Mexico 3-0 on this day in soccer history in 2000 to win the U.S. Cup.

Edu Done For The Summer

2009-06-08 15:33:05

Rangers have been dealt a double blow with the news that Maurice Edu and Kevin Thomson are both set to miss the start of the new season.

June 10 – U.S.’ Return to the FIFA World Cup

2009-06-10 17:55:58

After a 40 year absence, the United States men’s national soccer team returned to the FIFA World Cup on this day in soccer history in 1990 when the Red, White and Blue kicked off against Czechoslovakia in Italia 1990 at Stadio Comunale in Florence.

U.S. Confederations Cup Squad Named

2009-06-08 15:25:18

U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Bob Bradley has named the 23-man roster that will compete in the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup from June 14-28 in South Africa.

ESPN’s 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup Schedule

2009-06-09 21:22:55

ESPN and ESPN2 will combine to televise all matches of the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup, June 14-28, from four cities in South Africa, host nation for next summer’s 2010 FIFA World Cup. All 16 matches will also be available live and for replay on ESPN360.com.

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