By FRANCO PANIZO
Miami Gardens, Fla. - The U.S. men's national team is full of new faces now a days, but Jurgen
Klinsmann can thank the familiar ones for his first victory as U.S. head coach.
The Americans won their first game in the Klinsmann era on Saturday night, beating Honduras 1-0
in front of 21,170 fans at Sun Life Stadium.
Photo by Ben Queenborough/ISIphotos.com
Honduras was already going to be without a number of regulars for its friendly against the
United States on Saturday, but a recent development means that Los Catrachos will be even more
shorthanded than previously thought.
Stoke City defensive midfielder Wilson Palacios has had to withdraw from Honduras' roster due to
a knee injury, according to reports from Honduras, and he won't take on the U.
By FRANCO PANIZO
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. - After four training sessions in two days, the U.S. men's national team
returned the practice field on a cool Thursday evening finally able to do one thing: Focus on
Honduras.
Having been recovering from weekend games and with their upcoming friendly against the Catrachos
getting closer, the Americans went through a 90-minute session in which every player aside from
Nick Rimando (who is not yet in camp) participated.
By FRANCO PANIZO
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. - It has been a little more than two months since Jurgen Klinsmann took over
as head coach of the U.S. men's national team, but that short period of time hasn't stopped an
increasing pressure from befalling the team already.
Photo by Hunter Dorton/ISIphotos.com
By FRANCO PANIZO
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. - When U.S. men's national team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann revealed his
starting lineup to his players, Danny Williams was in shock.
Williams, the 22-year-old son of an American serviceman and German mother, was included in the
starting XI that would take on Honduras at Sun Life Stadium on Saturday night, something that may
not have even seemed possible just a month ago.
photo by Andrew Katsampes/ISIphotos.com
By FRANCO PANIZO
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. - If Oguchi Onyewu's recent string of performances for Sporting Lisbon
wasn't a sign that he's getting back to top form, his outing against Honduras likely was.
Having not played for the U.
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