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Reconsidering Jozy Altidore
Whether or not Altidore is a reliable contributor to the national team is no longer the debate. We know he isn't. So the question becomes: what now?
How Do We Judge Jurgen Klinsmann's Tenure?
Four years into his stint as U.S. national manager, Jurgen Klinsmann has yet to distinguish himself from his predecessors.
Michael Bradley, Forever Out Of Place
Michael Bradley is likely the best American soccer player of his generation. The reason he seldom looks like it has everything to do with what he's being asked to do.
Julian Green, Swallowed by the Hype Whale
Julian Green scored one of the most exciting goals of the World Cup, and seemed like the future. Now he's buried in the Bundesliga at 19. What happened?
Scenes From the Career of America's Soccer Hero, Landon Donovan
Landon Donovan played his last game over the weekend and, unlike so many athletes, got to say goodbye on his own terms.
At 25, Jozy Altidore's Next Step Is Down, And It's Probably For Good
Jozy Altidore turned 25 today and after years as American soccer's great hope, he is likely never going to fulfill the hype once lavished upon him.
Lee Nguyen's Globe-Spanning Search For a Home
From teenage American soccer standout to Dutch league washout, Lee Nguyen's journey hasn't been for the faint of the heart, but it's finally paying off.
Why "the" MLS Hates Jurgen Klinsmann
A series of public comments by both U.S. National Team Manager Jurgen Klinsmann and MLS Commissioner Don Garber have the U.S. soccer world on edge.
Jurgen Klinsmann Said He Would Fix U.S. Youth Soccer; We're Still Waiting
As Jurgen Klinsmann keeps on building competitive U.S. soccer teams, it seems the world has forgotten about the task that may define his tenure.
The MLS Exodus That Wasn’t
Jurgen Klinsmann wants to see Americans at the biggest clubs in Europe; the Americans want to stay home. In this game of transfer chicken, who blinks first?