Tag Archives: jermaine jones

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How does Alonso Fit Into the National Team Picture? US Open Cup Becomes MLS Fest

The guys discuss the potential inclusion of Alonso (Seattle Sounders) to the US National Team options. Would Klinsmann include him in future lineups? The US Open Cup becomes a MLS festival…On The Straight Red Card. www.thestraightredcard.com.

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US v Antigua & Barbuda & Guatemala & Dexter St. Jock on TSRC

The guys discuss the friendly vs Canada, the first qualifier vs Antigua & Barbuda, and the upcoming match vs Guatemala…Oh, and Dexter St Jock. Enough 2-a-days already? Shift Bocanegra to LB and bring in Cameron? on The Straight Red Card…

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Klinsmann: US Team Needs to Be More “Nasty”

The guys discuss the US v Brazil friendly on The Straight Red Card. Does the USMNT need to be more “nasty?”

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US v Brazil, US v Scotland Review: Are You Satisfied with Klinsmann’s Progress?

The guys review the US v Scotland and US v Brazil friendly matches in May 2012. Should we we happy with the progress Klinsmann has made? Herculez Gomez makes his mark. Landon Donovan dominates, and then gets dominated. Fabian Johnson slides right in to left back with ease. Bradley and …

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Who’s the Genius that Decided to Name the US Nats Squad in Two Parts? On TSRC

The guys discuss the call up of the first 16 by Jurgen Klinsmann for the United States Mens Team squad for the upcoming friendlies and CONCACAF qualifying. On The Straight Red Card.

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Timothy Chandler Says “No Thanks” to Jurgen Klinsmann: It’s Serious This Time

The discussion is back on: why did Timothy Chandler refuse Jurgen Klinsmann’s call up to the US National Team squad preparing for CONCACAF qualifying? Was it the Nurnberg influence again? Is he having second thoughts? Or as Brian Sciaretta put it today on twitter: Maybe Timmy’s heart just isn’t in …

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Major League Soccer Would Be Bigger Than NASCAR, But for Soccer Moms?

The guys discuss: Qatar’s Questioning Alcohol in Stadiums; Jones producing for Schalke in Europa League; Soccer Mom’s Delayed the Growth of MLS by Jason Davis in the Guardian. On The Straight Red Card. Twitter: @straight_red

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US Fans Hate Giuseppe Rossi? Huh? NBC Rips Off Chris Medley?

The guys discuss goal.com’s assertion in a recent article that Giuseppe Rossi has become the focus of “hate” by American soccer fans. Did NBC rip off Christopher Medley’s “Soccer & the Mechanics of Sport” idea? And a response to those from abroad who assume ALL American’s are “idiots.” On The …

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Optimum US Lineup? Klinsmann & Donovan at Odds?

The guys discuss the optimum US starting squad (when everyone is healthy), and clear up any misconceptions based on Ian Darke’s comments during the US v Italy match-up that may intimate a “conflict” between Jurgen Klinsmann and Landon Donovan. Also a quick word on the yahoo sports article regarding Chris …

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US Limps Into Friendly with Italy: Donovan, Jones, Chandler, Torres Out

The guys discuss the upcoming friendly with Italy on Feb 29th, 2012. It looks like Shea will be added to the squad. Who else, as the team seems to shrink with injuries? Time to give Josh Gatt a call? On The Straight Red Card.