Some Soccer News for Mar 28, 2016
du Nord, March 28, 2016
It's Day 88 of 2016. Mission accomplised. For Guatemala! As far as I can tell, GUA (#95) the lowest-rated team in FIFA rankings #USMNT have lost to in official comp since rankings intro'd in 1992. — Matthew Doyle (@MLSAnalyst) March 28, 2016 World Cup qualifying results: -Fri Mar 25 Guatemala 2-0 USA - Gua goals by Rafael Morales + Carlos Ruiz. Next match -Tue Mar 29 USA v Guatemala - 6:00pm CT at Mapfre Stadium in Columbus OH on ESPN2. When the USA wins on Tuesday a lot of this #PANIC will go away. But it changes very little of what has gone on in the last 4 years. That game in Guatemala City was one of the bigger stink-bombs from the USA that we have seen in a long time. Yes the USMNT did create enough chances to win, but they barely put one more ounce of effort into the game then that. And there were so many questionable lineup/roster choices that the team was deep in a hole before they even kicked off. Lets examine the causes of some problems: 1. Tim Howard hasn't played a game for Everton in 2 months. 2
People mentioned
- Alejandro Bedoya
- Alexi Lalas
- Carlos Ruíz
- Christian Pulisic
- DaMarcus Beasley
- Fabian Johnson
- Geoff Cameron
- Graham Zusi
- Jeb Brovsky
- Jermaine Jones
- John Brooks
- Jozy Altidore
- Juan Quintero
- Luis Gil
- Matt Besler
- Mauro Díaz
- Michael Barrios
- Michael Bradley
- Paulo Motta
- Pedro Morales
- Rafael Morales
- Rodrigo Saravia
- Tim Howard