Ben Shelton played his first grass match of the 2024 ATP season at the Stuttgart Open, but he immediately lost to James Duckworth. The young American was coming off of a rough clay season in which he didn’t really play his best tennis. He admitted that those struggles are normal because he’s still a young…
Former World No 1 Naomi Osaka will meet Bianca Andreescu in the Libéma Open ’s-Hertogenbosch quarter-finals in the Netherlands, after both advanced in straight sets on Wednesday, while much of the draw played catch-up to complete the remaining 2nd-round of matches, delayed due to rain interruptions over the first few days. Naomi Osaka comfortably defeated…
Matt Turner’s night didn’t start off on the best note, but the 29-year-old responded in a big way to help the U.S. men’s national team earn a first-ever draw with Brazil. Turner registered 11 saves on Wednesday as Gregg Berhalter’s side earned a 1-1 result against the No. 5-ranked Brazilians. The USMNT shot-stopper earned SBI…
Coming off a brutal loss, inarguably the worst of the Gregg Berhalter era, the USMNT looked like they were hopping out of the frying pan and into the fire taking on perennial powerhouse Brazil who were fielding a largely first-choice squad in their final Copa America tune-up. It was a hot one indeed as Brazil…
The USMNT returned to action following a terrible performance against Colombia with a better performance against Brazil. Indeed the team held their own against one of the world’s best teams and even created chances to take the lead. While the match ended in a 1-1 draw, the USA had a much better performance and looked…
The United States Men’s National Team continue to prepare for Copa América tonight when they take on Brazil in the Allstate Continental Clásico. The USMNT want to have a better showing than they did in the DC area over the weekend, where they lost 5-1 to Colombia. They look to put that behind them to…
The U.S. Men’s Olympic Team suffered defeat in its final tune-up match before heading to Paris, France this July. Marko Mitrovic’s squad lost 2-0 to Japan on Tuesday at Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City, Kansas. Shota Fujio and Mao Hosoya both scored goals for Japan, who had a comfortable evening against the Americans. Bryan…
The USMNT came out flat on Saturday, and was rewarded with a 5-1 drubbing by Colombia. No one comes away looking great after a team performance that was this poor, but some certainly fared worse than others. The starters averaged 4.5, and the subs averaged 3.8 (a tremendous dropoff from the last USMNT game, where…
The United States Men’s National Team look to regroup tomorrow night when they take on Brazil in Orlando. It is their final friendly before they open up in the group stage of Copa América later this month. The USMNT have to have a better showing than they did over the weekend, where they lost to…
The United States Men’s Olympic Soccer Team has a pivotal friendly tonight against Japan at Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City. It marks the final match for the USMNT Olympic Team before the full Olympic roster is named and they head to France for the Olympics next month. This is the final opportunity for players…
