The @BestSoccerShow's Jared Dubois says American soccer went pop when it should have
went hip-hop.
If you are lucky to live long enough, you get the scary gift of watching the decades go by
before your eyes.
Green Day went saccharin in a hurry...as did US Soccer says Jared DuBois.
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Carlos Bocanegra has enjoyed a distinguished career as a U.S. national team defender, and he
joined exclusive company on Tuesday, becoming the 12th player in U.S. Soccer history to reach 100
caps.
The steady U.S. captain marked the 3-2 victory over Slovenia by joining Cobi Jones, Jeff Agoos,
Landon Donovan, Marcelo Balboa, Claudio Reyna, Paul Caligiuri, Eric Wynalda, Kasey Keller, Earnie
Stewart, Tony Meola and Joe-Max Moore in the century club at the start of his 90-minute shift.
I noticed a couple of errors yesterday relating to the LA Galaxy's games in the 2000 CONCACAF
Champions Cup (played in January 2001, but still called the 2000 edition). They've been fixed, and
the corrected version can be downloaded here (stats through 2010).
Brian Kelly & Zak Ibsen were each listed with two sub appearances.
The USMNT blog just announced their 18-man roster for tonight's game versus Chile.
Goalkeepers
1-Sean Johnson
18-Nick Rimando
We hope our own Sean Johnson gets the start. SB Nation's Ryan Rosenblatt has a good preview to
get you caught up.
Merging the worlds of USMNT and Major Indoor Soccer League, the Omaha Civic Auditorium hosted an
unique matchup that saw a collection of players from the 1994 USMNT World Cup team (and others)
take on this year's Omaha Vipers.
OMAHA, NE. For three quarters the 1994 United States World Cup team more than held their own in
an indoor soccer exhibition against Major Indoor Soccer League's Omaha Vipers on Friday night.
Alexi Lalas and other members of the '94 U.S. World Cup team took part in an indoor exhibition
in Omaha on Friday.
