Which Forward Will Be Left Off The Final US Gold Cup Roster, If Any? by Brad Paton (Commentary | Twiigs - June 21) The US Mens National Team named a preliminary roster for the 2009 Gold Cup that will have to be trimmed down to 23 players for final submission. The preliminary roster featured 4 Goalkeepers, 11 Defenders, 9 Midfielders, and 5 Forwards, which will most likely be trimmed down to 3 GK + 8 DF + 8/7 MF + 4/5 F for the final 23 if history is any guide.more details | go to article
Which Midfielders Will Be Left Off The Final US Gold Cup Roster (1 Or 2 Players)? by Brad Paton (Commentary | Twiigs - June 21) The US Mens National Team named a preliminary roster for the 2009 Gold Cup that will have to be trimmed down to 23 players for final submission. The preliminary roster featured 4 Goalkeepers, 11 Defenders, 9 Midfielders, and 5 Forwards, which will most likely be trimmed down to 3 GK + 8 DF + 8/7 MF + 4/5 F for the final 23 if history is any guide.more details | go to article
Which Defenders Will Be Left Off The Final US Gold Cup Roster (3 Players)? by Brad Paton (Commentary | Twiigs - June 21) The US Mens National Team named a preliminary roster for the 2009 Gold Cup that will have to be trimmed down to 23 players for final submission. The preliminary roster featured 4 Goalkeepers, 11 Defenders, 9 Midfielders, and 5 Forwards, which will most likely be trimmed down to 3 GK + 8 DF + 8/7 MF + 4/5 F for the final 23 if history is any guide.more details | go to article
Which Goalkeeper Will Be Left Off The Final US Gold Cup Roster? by Brad Paton (Commentary | Twiigs - June 21) The US Mens National Team named a preliminary roster for the 2009 Gold Cup that will have to be trimmed down to 23 players for final submission. The preliminary roster featured 4 Goalkeepers, 11 Defenders, 9 Midfielders, and 5 Forwards, which will most likely be trimmed down to 3 GK + 8 DF + 8/7 MF + 4/5 F for the final 23 if history is any guide.more details | go to article
Quaranta To Gold Cup by Steven Goff (Profile/Interview | Washington Post - June 22) The Insider has learned that D.C. United midfielder-forward Santino Quaranta, who resurrected his career after battling drug addiction, will be named to the USA Gold Cup roster this week. Quaranta, 24, has not played for the American squad since February 2006.more details | go to article
US Sets 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup Roster by Dylan Butler (Article | Major League Soccer - June 25) Fifteen Major League Soccer players, including six who are looking to make their full United States national team debuts, highlight Bob Bradley's 23-man roster for the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.more details | go to article
Quaranta's Recovery, Keller's Clues And N. Korea's Return by Dave Ungrady (Article | NBC-Olympics - June 26) As a promising 20-year-old on the verge of global soccer prominence, Santino Quaranta played a strong role in helping the United States win the 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup. He appeared in four of the American’s six games and converted a shootout penalty kick that helped the U.S. beat Panama in the final.more details | go to article
In The Shop Window by Kenya Brown (Profile/Interview | Yanks Abroad - July 6) There is no time to rest for the US National Team as they have begun their defense of the CONCACAF Gold Cup trophy. So far so good with a complete victory over Grenada on Independence Day in Seattle.more details | go to article