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June 17, 2014
Klinsmann confident Altidore will return soon
The exact timeline is still up in the air, but the United States manager is confident his striker will return the in next few weeks.
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June 17, 2014
What it felt like to experience the USA's win live
Being in the Arena das Dunas when John Brooks scored the winner against Ghana was, unsurprisingly, absolutely insane.
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June 17, 2014
USA vs. Ghana broke ESPN soccer viewership record
ESPN had already been enjoying its best ever World Cup ratings even before the U.S. played their first game.
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June 17, 2014
Clint Dempsey seizes his moment
By scoring in record time and playing through a badly injured nose, Dempsey put his stamp on Brazil 2014.
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June 17, 2014
Jermaine Jones was the USMNT's real hero
Clint Dempsey and John Brooks scored the goals for the United States, but Jermaine Jones was the team's real hero against Ghana.
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June 17, 2014
10 very thoughtful points on the USA's win
Or: 10 things I wrote down at the bar in between heartattacks as 22 soccer players did their damnedest to kill me.
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June 16, 2014
Watch Brooks' winner from the stands in Natal
The reaction from the USMNT fans in attendance was as crazy as you'd guess.
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June 16, 2014
How the USA can get out of Group G
Want to figure out how the United States can get out of Group G? We can help.
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June 16, 2014
Winning ugly is the American way
Did the United States play poorly against Ghana? No, not really. The United States played like the United States against Ghana.
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June 16, 2014
The USA finally defeat Ghana
21-year-old John Anthony Brooks scored with just four minutes left to play as the USA finally defeated Ghana at the World Cup.
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June 16, 2014
Ghana fan shakes dreadlocks sensually
This game is too close and nerve-wracking for some slow, sensual dance.
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June 16, 2014
Ian Darke a little fuzzy on the USA soccer chant
It's "I BELIEVE THAT WE WILL WIN," but ... close enough.
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June 16, 2014
Besler off at halftime with a hamstring injury
Besler was the second US player forced out of the game with a hamstring injury.
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June 16, 2014
Google Doodle is keeping score in USA-Ghana
THAT'S RIGHT, OUR EAGLE HAS MORE EGGS THAN YOURS
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June 16, 2014
Watch how Americans reacted to Dempsey's goal
Whether they were in the stands or at the bar, Americans were overjoyed.
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June 16, 2014
A+ celebration from Klinsmann
Here's Jurgen Klinsmann celebrating Clint Dempsey's goal
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