The US roster to face Italy next week.

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GOALKEEPERS (3) :Brad Guzan (Aston Villa), Tim Howard (Everton), Nick Rimando (Real Salt Lake)

DEFENDERS (7) :Carlos Bocanegra (Rangers), Geoff Cameron (Houston Dynamo), Timmy Chandler (Nürnberg), Steve Cherundolo (Hannover 96), Clarence Goodson (Brondby), Michael Parkhurst (FC Nordsjaelland), Jonathan Spector (Birmingham City)

MIDFIELDERS (6) : Michael Bradley (Chievo Verona), Maurice Edu (Rangers), Fabian Johnson (Hoffenheim), Jermaine Jones (Schalke 04), Jose Torres (Pachuca), Danny Williams (Hoffenheim)

FORWARDS (5) :Jozy Altidore (AZ Alkmaar), Terrence Boyd (Borussia Dortmund), Edson Buddle (LA Galaxy), Clint Dempsey (Fulham), Landon Donovan (LA Galaxy)

Chandler, Donovan, Torres withdraw from USA Roster; Shea & Kljestan added - The 90th Minute Soccer Blog

The USA roster has changed a bit as three players have withdrawn and two are added. Timmy Chandler, Landon Donovan, and Jose Francisco Torres have been forced to withdraw from the squad due to injuries.

Michael Bradley and Chievo Verona were victorious and kept last place Novara at the bottom of the Serie A standings in Thursday-night action.

Chievo Verona and Michael Bradley are set to host Parma on Sunday as the Veronans look to pick up back-to-back victories for the first time since November.

Chievo Verona and Michael Bradley are set to host Parma on Sunday as the Veronans look to pick up back-to-back victories for the first time since November.

Micheal Bradley and Chievo Verona are set to lock horns with SSC Napoli on Monday as the Veronans look to crack the 30 point mark with a victory.

Michael Bradley got the start for Chievo Verona Monday night, but the American midfielder could not prevent his team from falling to SSC Napoli thanks to goals by two Uruguayans.

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If there's a logjam and heated competition at any position for the U.S. men's national team, it's in the midfield.

Jurgen Klinsmann has plenty of options to sort through for the heart of his formation, and aside from an injured Stuart Holden and a recently injured Kyle Beckerman, the U.

USMNT will face Italy next week. (Getty Images)

As expected, US Men's National team coach Jurgen Klinsmann called a very Euro-based roster for next weeks friendly against Italy.

Only four MLS players were called up while the rest of the 21-man roster plays outside of the US. Some folks will be shocked not to see some of the usual Klinsmann guys like keeper Bill Hamid or midfielder Brek Shea, but the U23 national team also plays Mexico on the same day.

Photo: Daniel Gajdamowicz

USMNT coach Jurgen Klinsmann has announced his 21-player roster for the upcoming friendly against Italy. The match will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 29 in Genoa and will be broadcast live by ESPN2, ESPN3 and Galavision from 2:45pm.

Thirteen players return from the group that defeated Slovenia 3–2 on Nov.