Sounding off on the FIFA Rankings, Also Haiti Preview

Well the big news of the day is that beating the best team in the world only hurts your ranking amongst the rest of the globe.  Makes sense, right? The United States dropped seven spots to 34 in the FIFA World Rankings that came out today.  The rankings are done monthly and during the last…

Gold Cup Preview – USA vs. Honduras

The United States men’s national team begins their quest to defend their 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup title tonight.  The Gold Cup comes on the heels of an impressive and tireless run by the US women’s team to win their third World Cup.  If that isn’t motivation enough for this US squad, then not much else…

Davis Out of Gold Cup with Knee Injury, Garza will Replace

While it certainly is not the way you hope it to happen, the United States national team will bolster its Gold Cup roster with the addition of Greg Garza.  He will replace the Houston Dynamo’s Brad Davis, who picked up a knee injury that will force him to miss the tournament this month. Davis has…