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Teal Bunbury: A Striker For The Next Generation

By Brian StrausFeb 15th 2011 – 10:35AM

It was a modern phenomenon befitting a very modern player. Within minutes of converting a penalty kick against Chile in the U.S. national team's Jan. 22 friendly outside Los Angeles, Teal Bunbury had gone viral. He had his composure from 12 yards and Telefutura announcer Pablo Ramírez to thank. Bunbury, normally rather...

Michael Bradley Move to Aston Villa Highlights Final Day of Transfer Window

By Brian StrausJan 31st 2011 – 7:26PM

A move to the English Premier League will bring a smile to any player's face, even the U.S. national team's noted stoic, Michael Bradley. The 23-year-old's meteoric rise through world soccer continued on Monday, the final day of the European winter transfer window, with a loan from Germany's relegation-bound Borussia...

Americans Abroad: Maurice Edu Scores for Rangers

By Thomas FloydJan 31st 2011 – 9:27AM

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: Oguchi Onyewu, Maurice Edu Find Net

By Thomas FloydJan 17th 2011 – 9:21AM

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

By Thomas FloydJan 13th 2011 – 8:18AM

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...

Jozy Altidore News From the Web

  • 05/25/12 Jozy Altidore: Ready to Play Source: Goal - The New York Times On Friday, Jozy Altidore was named to Coach Jurgen Klinsmann's 23-man roster for coming friendly matches and the two World Cup qualifiers in June. After some delay getting into camp because of some issues with my club team, AZ … they aren't FIFA games until World Cup qualifying next month.
  • 05/24/12 Altidore: I'm at home in Alkmaar Source: FIFA For Jozy Altidore , the 2011/12 campaign was nothing short of a breakthrough.
  • 05/21/12 Donovan among USA's 11 additions Source: BBC NEWS | UK | Scotland Landon Donovan is among 11 players added to Jurgen Klinsmann's United States squad ahead of Saturday's friendly against Scotland.
  • 05/20/12 Donovan, Altidore to join USA camp Source: FIFA Landon Donovan and Jozy Altidore and defender Oguchi Onyewu were among 11 players announced on Sunday by US Soccer as additions to the USA training camp ahead of 2014 FIFA World Cup™ qualifiers.
  • 05/20/12 Trio to join US camp Source: SuperSport Strikers Landon Donovan and Jozy Altidore and defender Oguchi Onyewu were among 11 players announced on Sunday by US Soccer as additions to the American training camp ahead of 2014 World Cup qualifiers.

Background on Jozy Altidore

Josmer Volmy "Jozy" Altidore (born November 6, 1989) is an American soccer player currently playing for Eredivisie side AZ Alkmaar, and for the United States national team.

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