5.12.15
ASN Morning Read: Jurgen Says More Jurgen Things
The U.S. national team coach spoke with FIFA.com at length about a number of topics he's discussed over the last four years. However, we did learn that American players "are like sponges."
BY
Jesse Yomtov
Posted
May 12, 2015
7:55 AM
May 12, 2015
7:55 AM
- Jurgen Klinsmann did a wide-ranging interview with FIFA.com, still talking about his desired "proactive" approach. And what are the best qualities of American players? "The players are open minded and hungry. They want to learn. They are like sponges. They are good listeners."
Also ... "We left Ghana and Portugal behind us in Brazil 2014 and we almost drew with Germany and almost beat Belgium too. "
- Carli Lloyd on the World Cup: "Anything but first place is definitely a failure."
- A Pennsylvania group wants to bring the National Soccer Hall of Fame to the Poconos.
- MLS Atlanta owner Arthur Blank hopes to announce the club’s name before the Gold Cup semifinals at the Georgia Dome in late July.
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Landon Donovan is part of some elite company in Gerard Pique’s jersey collection:
Ordenando el armario, aquí tenéis algunas de las camisetas que he ido encontrando. Cuál os gusta más? pic.twitter.com/Jg7c1SB2ee
— Gerard Piqué (@3gerardpique) May 10, 2015