SAN FRANCISCO, California — As the United States Men's National Team (USMNT) trudged off the pitch following 45 minutes of soccer at Candlestick Park in a pre-World Cup tuneup match against lowly Azerbaijan here on Tuesday night, the team's dominant first half against Mexico some eight weeks before seemed nothing but a vague memory
Sure, U.S. coach Jurgen Klinsmann trotted out a diamond midfield formation similar to the one that wreaked a half of havoc on Mexico on April 2. Sure, after last week's painful cuts that included American soccer legend Landon Donovan, Klinsmann had his final 23-man World Cup squad playing its first official game together. Sure, Azerbaijan was supposed to be an easy practice match before the World Cup's lethal Group G Read more...
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