Published
12/4/2009 10:38:53 AM
by
Shane Barrow
from
soccermogul
The drama is over and the US knows the details for World Cup 2010. The Americans were drawn into Group C along with England, Algeria and Slovenia. The mouthwatering match with England will open Group C play on June 12th in Rustenburg. The US will then face Slovenia June 18th in Johannesburg and finish with Algeria June 23rd in Pretoria.
Group C -
1. England
2. USA
3. Algeria
4. Slovenia
The top two teams from the group will advance to the knockout rounds and both the US and England will be favored to advance from group. The June 12th USA-England game will mark a rematch of the famous 1950 World Cup upset when the Americans defeated England 1-0. The game is known as the Miracle on Grass when a team of American amateurs took out the vaunted English.
Published
3/11/2010
by
Shane Barrow
from
soccermogul
Charlie Davies continues to make huge strides in his recovery and quest to be ready for this summer's World Cup in South Africa. American soccer fans are cheering him on all the way as his return would provide a substantial boost to the US squad.
Published
3/3/2010
by
Shane Barrow
from
soccermogul
The US couldn't overcome a silly defensive foul gifting Holland a first half penalty kick and an unlucky deflection in the second half as Holland prevailed in a 2-1 contest in Amsterdam.
Published
2/24/2010
by
Shane Barrow
from
soccermogul
The US rallied to a 2-1 win over El Salvador in Florida behind second half goals from Brian Ching and Sacha Kljestan.
Published
2/24/2010
by
Shane Barrow
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soccermogul
The US Under 17s romped over the Mexico U17s today winning 4-1 in Tampa, Florida behind a pair of goals from Kellen Gulley.
Published
2/17/2010
by
Shane Barrow
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soccermogul
US Soccer has announced the final matches for the US National Team in preparation for this summer's World Cup in South Africa with May matches against Turkey and the Czech Republic.