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US Survives Wild Night in Salt Lake

The U.S. national team overcame a stunning early deficit and typically bizarre CONCACAF refereeing Saturday night outside Salt Lake City, defeating El Salvador, 2-1, in a wide-open World Cup qualifier that was surprisingly close and intense.Clint Dempsey and Jozy Altidore scored near the end of the first half for the...

Donovan Scores Hat Trick, But Should We Expect More?

I meant to mention this last week, after the U.S. National Team beat Ecuador 3-1 in a friendly, but I got busy ... so I'm getting to it now. Anyway ... the U.S. beat Ecuador 3-1 in a friendly, and while that's an accomplishment -- Ecuador, after all, was a World Cup team last summer -- more impressive was Landon Donovan's...