Along with today's announcement, ussoccer.com has dug into the archives to find some highlights
from past games vs. Brazil. We'll start with the most recent and work backwards:
2010:
2007:
2003:
2001:
1998:
In one of the biggest upsets in the history of the U.S. Men's National Team, the USA beat Brazil
1-0 on Feb. 11, 1998, in the semifinal of the CONCACAF Gold Cup. That game was the first U.S. win
against the South American side, and today it remains the only time in 16 matches the U.S. has
emerged victorious.
Former U.S. defender Harry Keough, who passed away Tuesday, was inducted into the National Soccer
Hall of Fame in 1976.
The U.S. Soccer community mourns the loss of former U.S. defender and National Soccer Hall of
Famer Harry Keough, who passed away Tuesday at the age of 84.
The U.S. Men's National Team last faced Canada in the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup, but it's been more
than 13 years since the teams met on Canadian soil. With the U.S. and Canada set to face each other
in Toronto at 7 p.m. ET on June 3, we took a look at the history between the sides and found some
interesting facts.
The U.S. Men's National Team last faced Canada in the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup, but it's been more
than 13 years since the teams met on Canadian soil. With the U.S. and Canada set to face each other
in Toronto at 7 p.m. ET on June 3, we took a look at the history between the sides and found some
interesting facts.
Clint Dempsey scored his 10th goal of the Premier League campaign in Fulham's 1-1 draw against West
Bromwich Albion on Wednesday, putting him in seventh place in the goalscoring leaderboard this
season.
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Michael Bradley is currently the only American international playing in Italy's Serie
A
U.S. Soccer announced today that a limited number of tickets are available for
purchase for the USA-Italy friendly on Feb. 29 in Genoa. This is only the USA's second friendly on
Italian soil, and the first since 2002.
U.S. Soccer fans were dialed in to yesterdays' FA Cup fourth round clash between Everton and
Fulham that featured Tim Howard, Landon Donovan and Clint Dempsey. The home side walked out 2-1
winners, with Donovan serving up assists on both goals for the Toffees. The win was the
first for Everton against Fulham in their FA Cup history.
The highly anticipated match involving of the U.S. Men's National Team's top talents kicks off at 3
p.m. ET today (FOXSoccer) when Tim Howard and Landon Donovan at Everton welcome Clint Dempsey's
Fulham in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
Dempsey has been white hot for Fulham, having scored two hat tricks in the last month, including
one against Charlton in the third round.
For the full quote sheet, click
here:
U.S. Men's National Team head coach JURGEN
KLINSMANN On the game against Panama:
"I think we saw a very close game, a
very tight game which we luckily won because Panama didn't finish off the chances that they had.
(Summary is not available.)
Rimando
DeLaGarza Parkhurst Cameron Loyd
Clark Jones (capt.)
Zusi Shea
Wondolowski Bunbury
1-Rimando2-DeLaGarza3-Loyd4-Parkhurst5-Cameron6-Clark7-Wondolowski8-Jones (capt.
For the past three weeks, Jurgen Klinsmann has emphasized how valuable an opportunity this training
camp and games are for the young and up and coming players. Every training session, every game
counts, as you'll see from way back in 2005.
The U.S. was preparing to play Panama on Oct. 12, 2005 in an essentially meaningless World Cup
Qualiifer.
It's been less than 24 hours since the team arrived in Panama City, and already there's been a lot
of activity.
The journey started at 6:45 a.m. MT in Phoenix and ended at 8 p.m. ET in Panama City. In between
there was a stop in Houston, where guys got their last American food for a couple days, got a few
extra bucks (Did you know the currency of Panama is the U.