A lot has happened since we last met for week 8 - Brendan Rogers was shown the door by Liverpool, who in turn welcomed in new coach Jurgen Klopp. By Anthony Ta

A sliver of a silver lining peaked through the gloom surrounding the men's U.S. Soccer program when the U23 side beat Canada in Salt Lake Tuesday night to keep its Olympic hopes alive. By Peter Nolan

Harrison, N.J. - Just three days after a gut wrenching defeat at the hands of Mexico the U.S. MNT took on another CONCACAF rival, Costa Rica with hopes of righting the ship. By Peter Nolan

A day that began with so much promise for U.S. Soccer ended with the countries bitterest rival celebrating on the Rose Bowl pitch in front of a wildly pro-Mexican crowd after El Tri's victory. By Peter Nolan