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Editorial: Assessing the USMNT in an angry soccer culture

“At this point you are probably wondering: wait, where is the hot take? Where is the bombastic comment that is meant to trigger page views and send comments through the roof? Where is the GIF with statistics copy and pasted from another source? Where is the fucking hashtag?

Sorry. No tech tricks. No hot takes. Just an honest assessment. The United States Men’s National Team is fine. Not good, not bad. Just fine.”

Richard Fleming

Fleming blasts Klinsmann critics: “Stop looking for the soft option”

The USA has had it far too easy for far too long. Gauging success by how well, or otherwise, they do compared to Mexico limits your ability to appreciate where you stand compared to rest of the soccer world. By competing in the Copa America, the USA has been tested in a way that no Gold Cup or CONCACAF World Cup qualifying will ever do.

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