Articles tagged with "bruce-arena"
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jul 21st, 2006
Bruce Arena could be back for World Cup 2010, as a commentator. Sports Illustrated spoke to Tim Scanlan (the man in charge of ESPN's soccer ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 19th, 2006
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Jose Pekerman has definitely resigned. Diego Maradona could replace him. (Eurosport)
Maradona is not a fan of ironic piano ballads. ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jul 18th, 2006
It's official. Bruce Arena was named New York Red Bulls boss this morning.
He starts work August 12th, against Barcelona. Good luck with that Bruce!
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jul 15th, 2006
So, Bruce Arena's contract expires on December 31st 2006, Jurgen Klinsmann is planning a six month vacation, and Sunil Gulati has all but confirmed the ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jul 15th, 2006
This quote from Sunil Gulati escaped my attention first time round, but it seems Arena had wanted to stay on as head coach.
"Bruce expressed a ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jul 14th, 2006
US Soccer President Sunil Gulati announced today that Bruce Arena's contract will not be renewed. Seems Arena will see out his contract, which runs to ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jul 13th, 2006
Jürgen Klinsmann has stepped down as Germany coach, to be replaced by his assistant Joachim Löw.
"I feel burned out," said a tearful Klinsmann, adding that ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 30th, 2006
US Soccer Federation President Sunil Gulati (that's him there) has defended Bruce Arena from recent criticism, though he didn't offer any guarantees Bruce would keep ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jun 29th, 2006
While the World Cup allows only one winner, it's already thrown up a few losers.
Not necessarily the teams who've gone out (the likes of ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 27th, 2006
Eric Wynalda and Bruce Arena were talking smack on ESPN's "World Cup Live" last night.
Host Rece Davis asked Arena (live via video-link) how the criticism ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jun 26th, 2006
Almost as soon as the final whistle blew on the United States' World Cup campaign the speculation started as to whether coach Bruce Arena would ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 26th, 2006
USSF President Sunil Gulati made a brief appearance on ESPN's "Outside The Lines" recently, discussing the implications of USA's early World Cup exit.
With regard ...
Posted on: World Cup Referees by Aaron | Jun 22nd, 2006
A month or two before the tournament began, I suggested that German referee Marcus Merk would be the man to officiate the final in Berlin ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 22nd, 2006
The following is a rough transcription of Arena's post-match press conference, around an hour after the final whistle. Some of the quotes may not be ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 22nd, 2006
Will US Soccer want Arena to stay?
Possibly not. Fingers will be pointed at Arena tactically and preparation wise, especially after the Czech game. Key players ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 22nd, 2006
The guys at The Big Lead have penned an An Open Letter To Bruce. Here's my favourite excerpt:
"We humbly bow down to your soccer knowledge; ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 16th, 2006
At yesterday's press conference, Arena was keen to play down suggestions of a conflict between himself and DMB, maybe a little too keen. He also ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 13th, 2006
Click on Bruce Arena's image (right) to hear the mp3 of his "day after the disaster" press conference.
Edited highlights, and interpretations, available below.
-On personel changes ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 13th, 2006
DaMarcus Beasley has reacted badly to Arena's quote that we "got nothing" out of him, saying:
"I was back there defending the whole time, I don't ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 12th, 2006
Arena gave Johnson some praise, but wasn't impressed with LD or DMB:
"Landon showed no aggressiveness," he said, "and we got nothing out of Beasley today."
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 11th, 2006
With World Cup goalkeepers doing plenty of complaining about the new Adidas Teamgeist ball, Bruce Arena gave his opinion at a press conference today:
"Goalkeepers are ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 9th, 2006
Arena is treating the players like grown men, and not monitoring who comes home at what time.
"They're fantastic men and not little kids," Arena ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 8th, 2006
Arena isn't putting much faith in news that Pavel Nedved and Milan Baros are injured.
"You don't know what any of that means," he said at ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 7th, 2006
The above photo is a nice little insight into Bruce's day to day life, trying to work off the belly while watching tapes of his ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jun 3rd, 2006
Fox Soccer Channel are airing a show called "Arena Soccer" at 2:30 p.m. (Eastern) today.
According to my tv guide it will be "An interview ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | May 28th, 2006
There's a definite groundswell of support for Bobby "Backstreet" Convey (that nickname's been added to the list) to make the first eleven come World ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | May 27th, 2006
One of the best things about following the US is Bruce Arena's post match press conference. While other managers keep their assessment of players close ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | May 25th, 2006
One surefire sign that the World Cup is almost upon us is the increasing number of stories being written about the pressure players and teams ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | May 24th, 2006
Click on The Bruce to see his post game press conference. He gives respect to Morocco for executing their gameplan.
On the US's failing:
"our last pass ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | May 18th, 2006
If Arena were to leave, who would replace him?
I'd argue that Arena is the perfect fit for the national team right now, as the only ...
