Goal: How North Korea Wounded the U.S. Team
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North Korea dominated possession and scored twice while the United States was a player short for several minutes in the second half before Heather O'Reilly tied the game.
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This zone qualifier looks a lot like all the others -- 1992 in Portland, 1999 and 2003 in San Juan. The United States just doesn't win -- it obliterates. And the goal of every other team this week is: Get to the medal round and avoid the Yanks at all costs.
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match,&#39;&#39; US captain Patrick McEnroe said. ``We&#39;re going to have to do some of. that, but we&#39;re going to have to play smart.
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North Korea lashed out at the United States over its plans to build a missile defense shield Tuesday but did not directly address concerns that it is preparing to test-fire a missile capable of reaching the United States.
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SAITAMA, Japan  - A United States team eschewing   the trash-talking swagger of previous incarnations find   themselves two wins away from the promised land.
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Team USA&#39;s stunning 5-3 loss to Belarus might not be nearly as devastating as the possibility they might have also lost key forward Chris Bourque for some, or the remainder, of the world junior championships.
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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Michigan  - The U.S. Ryder Cup  team, wounded after a first day mauling, were facing a fight  for survival on Saturday.
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The scoop: Finally! For the first time in this championships, the team that scored first did NOT win the game. Nursing a 1-0 lead starting the third period, the USA surrendered two third-period goals and lost
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Looks as if the U.S. soccer team's trip to Venezuela is going to be a short one.
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GRAND FORKS, ND -- The US will get an opportunity to defend its world junior hockey crown, but it will have to do it the hard way.
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In the Gold Cup tournament which has already seen some interesting upsets, the United States will have to do more to sustain an effective attack against El Salvador.
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PANAMA CITY, Panama -- When US National Team assistant coach Curt Onalfo visited Panama back in July on a scouting trip, he didn&#39;t know what he was going to encounter.
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Brad Guzan made several key saves, including one on a penalty kick, but he couldn't get to Jaime Castrillon's 14th-minute header and the United States lost, 1-0, to Colombia last night, completing an 0-3 trip to the Copa America.
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Jason Blake&#39;s game-winning goal was an impressive mess of effort for the United States in the World Cup of Hockey. But moments not recorded on the score sheet also contributed
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Brian Ching got another big goal, and the United States received the gift of jewelry. Ching scored just five minutes in on the Americans' first shot, and El Salvador was forced to play a man short after a defender was ejected midway through the first half for wearing a gold chain. Landon Donovan went on to score a second-half goal, and the United States won 2-0 Saturday to move into good position to advance to the regional finals of qualifying for the 2006 World Cup.
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Even before playing Ghana, the United States believed it was in the toughest World Cup group.
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Foreign coaches and players often appear in a state of shock when first exposed to the conditions of professional soccer in the United States. The higher the level of their previous club, the greater the contrast when they arrive at their new team.