TheRepublic.com - United States National Soccer Team News http://www.therepublic.com/feed/org/484361af58536f47876fd8b9fae6e0bd United States National Soccer Team News and Photos en-ca webstaff@therepublic.com Copyright 2013 Klinsmann envisions Donovan return - just not nowhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/48f05630f6994f5aa022737692d7a4f3/SOC--US-Klinsmannhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/48f05630f6994f5aa022737692d7a4f3/SOC--US-KlinsmannNEW YORK - Jurgen Klinsmann envisions Landon Donovan returning to the U.S. national team. He's just not sure when.]]>Fri, 17 May 2013 21:35:01 -0400Donovan left off squad for World Cup qualifiershttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/70563289b4b64d74aff27f027e9ad827/SOC--US-Squadhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/70563289b4b64d74aff27f027e9ad827/SOC--US-SquadCHICAGO - Landon Donovan was left off the 29-man U.S. squad for a training camp ahead of a trio of World Cup qualifiers next month. But American coach Jurgen Klinsmann anticipates he will rejoin the team at some unspecified point.]]>Thu, 16 May 2013 20:48:42 -0400Germany includes 4 newcomers in squad for US tourhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/4358516300074a7997c6d589ab6e1b64/SOC--Germany-Squadhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/4358516300074a7997c6d589ab6e1b64/SOC--Germany-SquadFRANKFURT, Germany - Coach Joachim Loew has called up four newcomers for Germany's friendlies against Ecuador and the United States, with the stars of Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund absent because of their Champions League final.]]>Thu, 16 May 2013 10:11:45 -0400Seattle man posted video before dying on highwayhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/53b44914d0a4461bb8d063f7f3ac66a4/US-Soccer-Ball-Dribbler-Deathhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/53b44914d0a4461bb8d063f7f3ac66a4/US-Soccer-Ball-Dribbler-Death

PORTLAND, Oregon - A final video of Richard Swanson shows him smiling and happy to be at the ocean as he prepared to dribble a soccer ball along Oregon's coastal road on a planned 10,000-mile walk to Brazil. It was the same coastal road where he was fatally hit by a pickup truck, just an hour after posting the video on Facebook.]]>Wed, 15 May 2013 16:13:35 -0400Blatter urges Asia to seek more World Cup placeshttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/baa3e55e2c9e4c9e885fda8ee6628442/SOC--Blatter-WCup-Entrieshttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/baa3e55e2c9e4c9e885fda8ee6628442/SOC--Blatter-WCup-Entries

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - FIFA President Sepp Blatter urged Asian football authorities on Friday to push for more World Cup berths at the expense of Europe and South America, an issue which could help his own re-election prospects.]]>Fri, 03 May 2013 07:15:36 -0400Stuart Holden to rejoin US national teamhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/7828f47102d346b1923e6cd7a859db2b/SOC--US-Holdenhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/7828f47102d346b1923e6cd7a859db2b/SOC--US-Holden

CHICAGO - Midfielder Stuart Holden will rejoin the U.S. national soccer team after an absence of 2½ years for its training camp ahead of three World Cup qualifiers next month and for the CONCACAF Gold Cup in July.]]>Thu, 02 May 2013 19:15:36 -0400Maracana set to reopen after delays, controversieshttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/34f3de122a6b480eb69a0846edc7ffab/SOC--Maracana-Reopeninghttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/34f3de122a6b480eb69a0846edc7ffab/SOC--Maracana-Reopening

SAO PAULO - After a series of delays, criticisms and protests, the iconic Maracana stadium is finally ready to reopen in Rio de Janeiro.]]>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 09:54:58 -0400Sunil Gulati willing to disclose FIFA pay to excohttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/7ff672ecffaf428f87c9023e864fdc33/SOC--FIFA-Gulatihttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/7ff672ecffaf428f87c9023e864fdc33/SOC--FIFA-Gulati

NEW YORK - The incoming American member of FIFA's executive committee is willing to disclose what payments and expense money he receives from soccer's governing body as long as he isn't bound by a confidentiality agreement.]]>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:34:48 -0400