Brad Guzan joins Taylor Twellman in the ESPN FC Heineken Boot Room bus to talk all angles of the USMNT’s World Cup qualifying debacle.
Former USWNT goalkeeper Hope Solo speaks at length about her outlook for U.S. Soccer after Carlos Cordeiro’s election.
MLS Commissioner Don Garber discusses the decision to back Carlos Cordeiro for the U.S. Soccer Federation presidency.
Carlos Cordeiro speaks after earning 68.6% of the vote in the third round to become the new U.S. Soccer Federation president.
U.S. Soccer presidential candidates and MLS Commissioner Don Garber react to the election of Carlos Cordeiro as the federation’s next president.
ORLANDO — In the wake of Carlos Cordeiro’s election as U.S. Soccer Federation president, Hope Solo has said she is “very disappointed” in the Athletes Council that helped propel him to victory, adding that the group failed many of its constituents in America.
Cordeiro survived an election with seven other candidates and three ballots to finally accumulate 68.6 percent of the vote in the final round.
The Athletes Council, which comprised 20 percent of the overall vote, was instrumental in getting…
The FC crew debate whether or not Jurgen Klinsmann would have led the U.S. to the World Cup after Geoff Cameron stated results would have been different had Klinsmann not been sacked.
Tim Howard sits down with ESPN FC’s Jeff Carlisle to discuss the United States’ absence from the World Cup, the team’s next coach, Jonathan Gonzalez and much more.
Born in Uruguay and raised in the United States, New England midfielder Diego Fagundez shares his thoughts on national team representation. UNIVERSAL CITY, California — United States goalkeeper Tim Howard doesn’t think the problems with the American team run deep, while adding that he thought former manager Bruce Arena did “a great job” in weeding players not dedicated to the cause.
Howard was speaking at the annual MLS Media Tour in the Los Angeles area, and touched on a variety of topics. But in the wake of the U.S. team’s failure to qualify for the World Cup due in part to a 2-1 loss to Trinidad & Tobago, the state of the team remains…
U.S. Soccer presidential candidate Kyle Martino joins ESPN FC to discuss the highlights of his platform ahead of February’s vote.
Kyle Martino sits down with Max Bretos to discuss his U.S. Soccer presidential bid and answer your questions. The U.S. Soccer Federation on Monday rejected as “categorically false” a claim from U.S. Soccer presidential candidate Kyle Martino that the federation allowed its marketing partner to select the site of a World Cup qualifier.
Martino, a former U.S. international and an analyst for NBC Sports, made the allegation in response to a survey question from the USSF’s Athlete Council, which has 20 percent of the vote in next month’s election.
He claimed the decision to play September’s World Cup qualifying…
Kyle Martino sits down with Max Bretos to discuss his U.S. Soccer presidential bid and answer your questions.
Cristiano Ronaldo says, if possible, he would like to finish his playing career with Real Madrid.
Real Madrid’s Toni Kroos believes winning five trophies in one year is unbelievable, following their FIFA Club World Cup triumph.
Costa Rica goalkeeper Keylor Navas and United States striker Alex Morgan have been named as the CONCACAF players of the year.
Real Madrid’s Navas picks up the award for the second time in his career, while Morgan has now won it in successive years — and three times overall. National team coaches, captains, media and fans all take part in the voting.
PSV Eindhoven’s Mexico international winger Hirving Lozano finished second in the voting for the Male award, with Jamaica goalkeeper Andre Blake of…
Former England defender Sol Campbell chimes in on the United States’ failure to reach the World Cup.
Sol Campbell has told ESPN he would be interested in becoming the United States’ coach and gave his perspective on the team’s failure to qualify for the 2018 World Cup as Trinidad & Tobago’s assistant manager.
U.S. coach Bruce Arena quit following the failure to make it to the finals in Russia next summer and former Arsenal and England defender Campbell urged the USMNT to have an open mind when considering a successor, and even suggested he would be willing to help.
He said: “I think there is a…
Herculez Gomez assesses which of the qualified CONCACAF teams can make the deepest run at the World Cup. FIFA was judged wrong to fine Mexico’s football federation for fans chanting anti-gay slurs at opposition goalkeepers at World Cup qualifying games.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport judges hearing Mexico’s appeal accepted the chants were “insulting words,” even if fans did not intend to offend, the court said on Thursday when it published the verdict.
“[The words] could still be considered discriminatory or insulting in nature and should not be tolerated in football stadiums,” the court said.
However,…
ESPN FC’s Herculez Gomez explains why he was an outlier coming up in a flawed system where many talented U.S. prospects fall through the cracks. CONCACAF is launching a new national team competition to begin play in September of 2018 that will include the United States and Mexico.
The new CONCACAF League of Nations, which will be played on FIFA fixture dates in place of many friendlies, will feature all 41 member associations in North and Central America and the Caribbean. The exact format and schedule will be announced early next year.
It will be divided into three divisions based on “sporting level” with promotion and relegation between…