In the World Cup, there is a small reward for the team that only does well in a rivalry game, and a big reward for consistency. While the Americans have shown the ability to elevate their defensive game to match strong offenses like England, producing any kind of consistent attack is something they have yet to show.
So many ties and 1-0 wins in the 2010 World Cup… why won’t anyone go for that second goal?
A closer look at what we learned about the US from the England game.
A look at what the Slovenians and Algerians bring to the table.
The USA walks away with a draw, gets rid of its jitters, and earns a point. Robert Green begins the slow death of his career, and US fans celebrate.
Clint Dempsey scores. The U.S. tie England. Americans rejoice. Video highlights and links to match coverage from around the world.