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United States forward Jozy Altidore will be out Sunday when the U.S take on Portugal due to a strained left hamstring suffered during the Ghana game on Monday. "He will not be available for Sunday's game, but we are hopeful he will be available in the tournament," U...

(AP) -- Ghana has eliminated the United States from World Cup play the last two tournaments. The Americans may have landed the knockout punch this time. John Brooks came off the bench to score the game-winner in the 86th minute and give the Americans a much-needed 2-1 win over Ghana in the World Cup opener for both teams...

U.S. WATCHING PARTIES AT WOLFF'S BIERGARTEN IN ALBANY: Monday, June 16th vs. Ghana at 6:00pm Sunday, June 22nd vs. Portugal at 6:00pm Thursday, June 26th vs. Germany at 12:00pm

The United States Men's National team kicks off its 2014 World Cup campaign tonight at 6 p.m versus Ghana. If you weren't already excited for the chance to get revenge on the same Ghana team that knocked us out of the last two World Cups...

U.S Men's National Team coach Jurgen Klinsmann, released his 30-man preliminary roster for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. The team will begin training for the World Cup this week at Standford University. After three weeks of training, Klinsmann will make his final round of cuts and submit his final 23-man roster...

The Oscars were yesterday, and of course that meant that the fashion police were out in droves. But actresses in stylish Gucci dresses weren’t the only statements being made over the weekend, the sporting world decided to get in on the action too. ...

Do you ever feel for the large guy that's sitting in a seat way too small for them at the Yankees game? Or how about on a plane?

In the midst of qualifying for the 2014 World Cup, the U.S. Men's National Team ripped off a 12-game winning streak and gave rise to the hope that the stars and stripes could make a legitimate run in the world's grandest sporting event. That hope was all but annihilated on Friday, though, when the United States drew into a group containing the world's 2nd and 5th best teams according to FIFA's ran

After years of qualifying and over 100 eliminations, the 32 nation field for the 2014 World Cup is set. Assuming that Uruguay doesn't allow six goals to lowly Jordan in the final playoff qualifying match, we now know which countries will battle it out for the world's most prestigious sports championship in Brazil. They are as follows.

LONDON (AP) — Organizers of a major World Cup soccer conference in Rio de Janeiro say it's been called off. Soccerex, a global trade show for the soccer industry, says in an emailed statement that the Rio secretary of sport "took the political decision to withdraw their support" because of various protests in Brazil during the last several months...

SAO PAULO (AP) — The Brazilian government wants to improve services for the nearly 600,000 international visitors and 3 million local tourists expected at next year's World Cup. A committee that includes officials from several parts of the government areas has been meeting regularly to discuss ways to better accommodate the visitors...