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Americans Abroad: Maurice Edu Scores for Rangers

The U.S. national team's central midfield depth chart seems to get more and more crowded by the week. Presumed starters Jermaine Jones and Michael Bradley recently left less-than-enviable club situations for new homes in the English Premier League, with Blackburn Rovers and Aston Villa (still to be finalized),...

Americans Abroad: Clint Dempsey, Jonathan Spector Keep Scoring Goals

Several Americans abroad found net this weekend, a few settled in with new clubs, and one even did both. But amid it all, Clint Dempsey continued to set the gold standard for Yanks abroad. The Fulham midfielder scored both goals in the Cottagers' 2-0 home win over Stoke City on Saturday, bringing his English Premier...

Americans Abroad: Oguchi Onyewu, Maurice Edu Find Net

A major knee injury, lengthy rehab and his subsequent banishment to the furthest end of AC Milan's bench haven't left U.S. national team center back Oguchi Onyewu with much to be happy about over the past 18 months. So it's no surprise the 28-year-old seemed ecstatic after playing 90 minutes and scoring a goal in a...

The Worst of the MLS SuperDraft

As the Vancouver Whitecaps prepare to select first in Thursday's MLS SuperDraft, the expansion side should heed this cautionary tale: Half of the No. 1 overall picks since the event was established in 2000 have been busts. So choose well, Vancouver. For every Maurice Edu, there has been a Nikolas Besagno. To emphasize the...

The Best of the MLS SuperDraft

No one will argue that the MLS SuperDraft carries the same weight as its crucial NFL and NBA counterparts. In those leagues, the draft is the primary building block for a franchise. MLS front offices, meanwhile, have a wealth of options when it comes to acquiring personnel. The international market and the league's...

Brad Guzan News From the Web

05/23/12 Villa release three EPL players Source: Sky News - Australia English Premier League soccer club Aston Villa, having just avoided relegation, have released three players including US goalkeeper Brad Guzan.
05/23/12 U.S. Open Cup fallout (Wednesday links) Source: The Seattle Times - Seattle WA "The decision associated with the venue change wasn't easy, by any means. Seattle Sounders FC presented us with an offer that we simply couldn't refuse, and in the end, it was a decision that was based on the balance between instant gratification and long-term improvement."
05/23/12 American Exports: Guzan poised to leave Aston Vila Source: MLS Despite recent UK rumors of a summer departure for Aston Villa starter Shay Given, his backup, Brad Guzan, has confirmed he will be leaving the club as a free agent.
05/15/12 Goal: U.S. Names Partial Roster Source: The New York Times - New York NY United States national team coach Jurgen Klinsmann on Tuesday announced a preliminary 16-man roster for a training camp at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Fla. The squad is composed of mostly players who have completed their commitments to their European and Mexican club teams.
05/15/12 Avi Creditor: Superlatives, summer storylines and more... Source: Sports Illustrated For the most part, another season is in the books for Americans playing abroad.