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October 15, 2008

US Roster For TnT: If Rolfe Plays, I’ll Kill Myself

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GOALKEEPERS Brad Guzan, Troy Perkins DEFENDERS Jonathan Bornstein, Danny Califf, Frankie Hejduk, Michael Orozco, Heath Pearce, Marvell Wynne MIDFIELDERS Freddy Adu, DaMarcus Beasley, Brian Carroll, Maurice Edu, Sacha Kljestan, Danny Szetela, José Francisco Torres FORWARDS Jozy Altidore, Charlie Davies, Chris Rolfe So who's gonna start? Click to continue reading...

USA 6, Cuba 1: All Systems Go

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Well well well.  As a USMNT fan, is it possible to be up set with the 6-1 victory of Cuba on Saturday?  Is there really any way you can walk away from watching that game and have a sour taste in your mouth? HOW COULD THAT BE?! Alright, enough with the melodrama. All in all, Saturday's [...] Click to continue reading...

October 9, 2008

Some Questions and Updates Before Cuba

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The USMNT has been hitting the training field hard this week in preparation for Saturdays match against Cuba.  After the first day of training, new man Torres had this to say: "The first day was good. I was really nervous because I didn't know what to expect. Everyone has treated me really well. I started to [. Click to continue reading...

October 4, 2008

Mexico fails in bid to flip Torres

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If you think that Jose Francisco Torres' decision to play for the U.S. national team instead of Mexico didn't have an impact south of the border, think again.

Not only did the Mexican national team actively recruit Torres at the same time as the United States, Mexico also attempted to convince Torres to change his mind even after Torres was named to the U.

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October 3, 2008

USA vs. Cuba, 23-man roster announced (10/11/08)

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The USA announced their roster for the Cuba match, to be played at RFK Stadium on 10/11/08.  With advancement to the next round close to a sure thing, Bradley has taken a few more risks (well...I'd be happy to debate anyone on how "risky" they actually are) and called in some younger players.  I, for [. Click to continue reading...

The US Roster Could Come Out Today (Friday)

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AND, there looks to be an interesting player listed on Bob's roster: Jose Francisco Torres.  Steven Goff delivered the scoop Thursday night, saying: "Jose Francisco Torres, the Texas-born midfielder who has spent five years in the Pachuca system and is eligible for both the U.S. and Mexican national programs, has accepted an invitation to play for [. Click to continue reading...

BREAKING: Torres is a Yank!

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Remember way back in April when we first brought you news from an anonymous email that Pachuca's Jose Francisco Torres, a 20 year old midfielder with dual Mexican and US citizenship was close to being capped by the US National Olympic team?

Well you may want to go back and re-read that story because tonight,the Washington Post's Steve Goff is reporting that Bob Bradley has called him up and he will debut for the US against Cuba at RFK Stadium October 11. Click to continue reading...

April 15, 2008

REPORT: Pachuca Player Close To Playing for US Olympic Team?

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Rating: 3 (Possible)

During the recent CONCACAF Champions Cup semi-final 2nd Leg between DC United and Pachuca CF of Mexico, several US National Team bosses were sighted at RFK Stadium in Washington D.C.

According to an emailer, they were there to observe and persuade one Jose Francisco Torres, a 20 year old midfielder with dual Mexican and US citizenship having been born and raised in Longview, Texas. Click to continue reading...