U.S. MNT coach Jurgen Klinsmann spent much of the past week doing his best to convince the U.S. soccer public that today?s match versus CONCACAF minnows St. Vincent and the Grenadines. By Peter Nolan

It is not all about Hope Solo in women's soccer, even if it sometimes feels that way. With that in mind let's get to this week?s NWSL Roundup. By Peter Nolan

Major League Soccer heads into the FIFA international break this week, oh wait, MLS keeps right on playing while the U.S. MNT attempts to advance to the final round of World Cup Qualifiers, i.e. The Hex. So, let's get to this week's MLS Big - 5 then, shall we?

After news broke that star U.S. MNT and Seattle Sounders striker Clint Dempsey will be out of action for an indeterminate period while he is evaluated for an irregular heartbeat. By Peter Nolan