The U.S. Men’s National Team opened the new year with a 3-2 loss against No. 14 FIFA-ranked Chile at Estadio El Teniente. Brek Shea and Jozy Altidore scored first-half goals for the USA, but Chile’s Mark Gonzalez countered with two of his own, including the game-winner in the 75th minute. Roberto Gutierrez scored Chile’s other […]
Crew’s Gall scores hat trick in U.S. U-20 win over Aruba
January 15, 2015 by
The Columbus Crew’s Romain Gall scored three goals, all in the first half, and the U.S. Under-20 Men’s National Team defeated Aruba 8-0 in Group A play at the 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship at Independence Park. Five other players contributed a goal apiece: Ben Spencer, Tommy Thompson, Emerson Hyndman, Bradford Jamieson IV and Amando Moreno. […]
U.S. Women stomp Argentina 7-0
December 19, 2014 by
The U.S. Women’s National Team needed to win big to put itself in position to potentially advance to the final of the 2014 International Tournament of Brasilia, and its offense came through. Led by four goals from Christen Press and a Carli Lloyd hat trick, the USA defeated Argentina 7-0 in its third group match […]
Crew’s Swanson leads U.S. U-18 team over Germany 2-1
December 19, 2014 by
The U.S. Under-18 Men’s National Team, lead by the Columbus Crew’s own Ben Swanson as captain, defeated Germany’s U-18s 2-1 in the first of two international friendlies. Mauricio Pineda scored a first-half goal and Brooks Lennon pushed the lead to two goals late in the second half. Germany did get one goal back, converting on a […]
Brazil beat U.S. Women 3-2 with Marta’s hat trick
December 15, 2014 by
Despite taking an early two-goal lead, the U.S. Women’s National Team lost 3-2 to Marta and Brazil in the USA’s second match of the 2014 International Tournament of Brasilia. Carli Lloyd and Megan Rapinoe scored early goals for the USA in an action packed game, but Brazilian ace Marta replied with a hat trick for […]
U.S. Women tie China 1-1 to open Brasilia tourney
December 11, 2014 by
The U.S. Women’s National Team tied China PR 1-1 in its first match of the 2014 International Tournament of Brasilia as Carli Lloyd scored the USA’s lone goal in the 23rd minute. The match was the first of four that the USA will play in this tournament that also features Brazil and Argentina. The top […]
U.S. Women Stomp Costa Rica 6-0 to Win CONCACAF Championship
October 27, 2014 by
The U.S. Women’s National Team held nothing back in closing out the 2014 CONCACAF Women’s Championship. FIFA Women’s World Player of the Year nominee Abby Wambach recorded a first-half hat trick and four goals in all, and the USA rolled to a 6-0 victory against Costa Rica in the title match before 11,625 spectators at […]
U.S. Women Smash Haiti 6-0
October 21, 2014 by
The U.S. Women’s National Team is one victory away from booking its spot in the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup. USA all-time goal scoring leader Abby Wambach scored two goals and the United States soundly defeated Haiti 6-0 at RFK Stadium to earn first place in Group A and a top seed heading into the […]
U.S. Women Start CONCACAF with 1-0 Win
October 16, 2014 by
The U.S. Women’s National Team earned a 1-0 victory against Trinidad & Tobago to open Group A play at the 2014 CONCACAF Women’s Championship at Sporting Park, home of Major League Soccer’s Sporting Kansas City. Trinidad & Tobago managed to withstand the USA’s heavy attack with plenty of defenders behind the ball, but the U.S. […]
U.S. Men Draw with Honduras 1-1
October 15, 2014 by
U.S. Men’s National Team forward and Boca Raton native Jozy Altidore stepped up in front of his hometown crowd with an early goal and the USA played Honduras to a 1-1 draw Tuesday in front of 14,805 spectators at FAU Stadium. Altidore’s tally in the 10th minute gave his side the early lead. However, Honduras […]
