This was a much tougher game for the US as Costa Rica showed greater defensive strength and attacking ability than their previous opponents. The first half was a stalemate with a number of half chances, but the second half opened…
The US took some time to get going but a big second half led to a 6-0 rout of Guatemala. It took a while, but after a close change by Landon Donovan, the US ramped up the pressure and Herculez…
It was a fun and attacking tournament that ended last Sunday with Brazil defending their 2009 title. Here is a look at the standout performers from the tournament in a Best XI format. Goalkeeper: Julio Cesar (Brazil) Honorable Mention: Vincent…
Four years ago in South Africa, this was the match-up everyone wanted to see, but it was the US that called it off by defeating Spain in the semifinals. Both teams had difficult semifinals this time around, but both found…
This has been exciting attacking soccer in the group stage. Although the results have ended up being predictable as we are left with the South American and European teams. Spain has looked incredible while Brazil has impressed in their first…
The World Cup in Brazil is only a year away, so the Confederations Cup is upon us. There has been much speculation about Brazil being prepared for the World Cup next year, but that is a worry for another time…
