Archive for the 'Qualifying' Category

August 20th, 2008

Last Training Before Guatemala

Eddie Lewis and Heath Pearce get in one last interview before today's match in Guatemala.
August 20th, 2008

Los With The Winner

Absolute massive win for the United States in Guatemala with our boy Carlos Bocanegra scoring the winner in the 60th minute. While Brian Ching won't get credit for the assist, you have to acknowledge what a big time pick that was to clear Los from his defender. Massive props to the boys for not biting on the Guatemalan tactics. Next up - Cuba ...
August 18th, 2008

US Men In Guatemala

The boys have landed in Guatemala ahead of their match Wednesday night to start the World Cup Semifinal Qualification Round. Kickoff at Estadio Mateo Flores in Guatemala is set for 7:30 p.m., and the match will be broadcast live on ESPN2 and Galavision. Keep up with the boys over at MNT-USSoccer.Blogspot.com image via MNT-USSoccer.Blogspot.com
August 18th, 2008

Duncan Oughton Recalled By All Whites

The Columbus Crew's Duncan Oughton has gotten the recall to New Zealand's Full National Team for their upcoming Home and Home World Cup Qualifying matches against New Caledonia on September 6th and September 10th. The call up is his first in 2008 and Oughton will be looking to build upon the 2 goals in 18 appearances. New Zealand currently sit ...
August 18th, 2008

MNT Previews Guatemala

I think that's something we always forget about as fans when the team goes on the road, the constant badgering of the team by fans, radio stations and the phone calls in the middle of the night. Makes it even sweeter when they walk away with a result.
June 19th, 2008

Brazil v Argie WC Qualifier Highlights

Even though there were no goals, Brazil v Argentina is never disappointing. Up next, September 6th with Chile vs Brazil and Argentinz vs Paraguay.
June 18th, 2008

Bradley Releases A Few For The Return Leg

UPDATE -  Real Salt Lake and Under-23 starting keeper Chris Seitz and Danny Szetela have both made their way to Florida, joining up with the rest of Bob Bradley's men. After the absolute drubbing of Barbados at the Home Depot Center last Sunday, US Men's Head Coach Bob Bradley allowed a few players to head back to their clubs as well as one or ...
June 15th, 2008

US Lays It To Barbados – 1st Game Concacaf Wrap Up

Ace, The Wifey and I (as well as Pops, Moms and Whitney who's lucky enough to be heading to Sweden and will get to experience the 2008 Euros Swedish style) headed down to the Home Depot Center along with just 11,000 other Southern Californians to see the US put up an 8-nil drubbing on Barbados. The north end was wide open, as was the upper deck ...