UNITED STATES NEWS

Everything you need to know about USA and the Road to Russia

The qualifying process for 2018 includes 16 possible games and a host of hurdles.

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Klinsmann must provide proper balance for USA to reach next level

We should demand Jugen Klinsmann to either hire an assistant who can create the tactical balance or adapt himself.

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Bob Bradley appointed coach of French club Le Havre

Former USA coach Bob Bradley is taking over at French second-division club Le Havre.

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

U.S. Soccer recommends ban on headers for players 10 and under

Also wants limits for players 11 to 13, put concussion evaluations in hands of medical professionals rather than coaches

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

USMNT coach Jurgen Klinsmann accepts criticism for bad results

The U.S. starts World Cup qualifying on its first three-game home losing streak since 1997.

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Changes beckon as USA starts World Cup qualifying

Dempsey omission reflects need for alterations ahead of upcoming matches.

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Clint Dempsey dropped from USA squad for World Cup qualifiers

Veteran forward omitted from 23-player roster, but Fabian Johnson retains place.

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Coach Bob Bradley leaves Norway yearning for a bigger job

At another career crossroads, Bob Bradley is leaving Norway on a high.

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Former USA striker Wagner named Huddersfield head coach

Huddersfield have appointed former USA striker David Wagner as their new head coach.

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

USGA, University of Minnesota partnering to move golf forward

USGA, University of Minnesota partnering to move golf forward

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

USA midfielder Jermaine Jones reveals offers from Europe and Brazil

New England linchpin must weigh future with contract set to expire at end of the year.

OCTOBER 31, 2015

Blatter advisor claims 'big players' held talks before World Cup vote

Deal to hand Russia 2018 and USA 2022 WCs came in form of "behind-the-curtain talks".

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Blatter: USA was to get 2022 World Cup, Russia 2018 in pre-vote deal

Blatter reveals agreement was in place for 2022 and 2018 World Cups before vote.

OCTOBER 28, 2015

United States exit Under-17 World Cup after Chile defeat

Chile dash Americans' hopes of a round of 16 place with a 4-1 victory in Vina del Mar.

OCTOBER 24, 2015

Croatia mount two-goal comeback to draw USA U-17s

Christian Pulisic plays part in both U.S. goals, but Croatian response leaves them on World Cup brink.

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Five Points: Key issues for USA to address before World Cup qualifying

Klinsmann must strike balance between improving results and planning ahead for 2018.

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Drastic improvement required after ugly USA defeat

Pervasive issues need collective response ahead of World Cup qualifying.

OCTOBER 14, 2015

United States keep Olympic hopes alive; Mexico win tournament

Marc Pelosi and Jordan Kiesewetter scored for USA as the Americans stay alive in CONCACAF qualifying for the Rio Olympics.

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Klinsmann: Guzan, Howard to rotate as USA starter

USA coach plans to split time between Guzan and Howard ahead of World Cup qualifying.

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Mönchengladbach contradicts Klinsmann over Johnson injury

USA fullback sent home from camp by Klinsmann.

OCTOBER 13, 2015

USA hopes to pick up the pieces against Costa Rica

Friendly allows USA to start recovery from Mexico defeat.

OCTOBER 12, 2015