Tweets of the Week

U.S. World Cup Run Ends But Player Tweets Continue

The Yanks may have been eliminated in the round of 16, but that hasn't stopped them from discussing their experiences in Brazil. Here's this week's collection of the 10 best U.S. national team tweets.

BY Justin Churchill Posted
July 07, 2014
11:28 AM

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10. Dax McCarty

Strong stance here.

Thank you for capturing the hearts of America boys. If you aren't proud of this team, I hate you.
— Dax McCarty (@DaxMcCarty11) July 1, 2014

9. Michael Parkhurst

It's not just 23 men on the roster who fought in Brazil, it took a lot of work to get there.

Thats why we always have a chance. Guts, fight and the American Spirit. Well played @ussoccer ! #ProudAmerican
— Michael Parkhurst (@MFparkhurst) July 1, 2014

8. Stuart Holden

The only person on the planet who has more optimism than Jurgen Klinsmann.

Proud of those boys. Left it all out there on the field. No denying American soccer is here to stay!!! #usa
— Stuart Holden (@stuholden) July 1, 2014

7. DaMarcus Beasley

This is a real 4th of July party if I've ever seen one.

Come join us!! pic.twitter.com/UnNoc2S8sG
— DaMarcus Beasley (@DaMarcusBeasley) July 4, 2014

6. Julian Green

The future is bright...

Sometimes you lose, sometimes you win, but the most important thing is that you keep your head up.… http://t.co/TTn0HJTRv1
— Julian Green (@J_Green37) July 2, 2014

5. Terrence Boyd

Pure progression, good point.

Our heroic display makes young Michael Jordans choose soccer over bball in High School now! @MLS and @ussoccer will be a real force #1N1T
— Terrence Boyd (@TBoyd91) July 1, 2014

4. Dax McCarty

A double dose of Dax this week.

Mathieu Valbuena... More often than not, I feel your pain man. #cantseeovermykid pic.twitter.com/Z8ymNsovBc
— Dax McCarty (@DaxMcCarty11) July 4, 2014

3. Tim Howard

Vincent Kompany has good taste.

Happy 4th of July! Couldn't be more proud to be from and have the chance to represent this country. Enjoy the day! #USA
— tim howard (@TimHowardGK) July 4, 2014

2. Clint Dempsey

Goals in three consecutive World Cups....

Thanks Brazil for the memories. Also big shout out to the USA fans for keeping it 100. #1N1T http://t.co/rBA2RwYjE0
— Clint Dempsey (@clint_dempsey) July 3, 2014

1. Jozy Altidore

American Soccer NOW.

We need to believe as a nation as we did the past few weeks that we CAN compete. The tide is turning and the world has taken notice. #1N1T
— Jozy Altidore (@JozyAltidore) July 1, 2014