FRISCO, TX – JULY 07: Clint Dempsey #8 of USA scores against Donis Escober #22 of Honduras during the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup Group A match between USA and Honduras at Toyota Stadium on July 7, 2015 in Frisco, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Clint Dempsey and Gyasi Zardes Give USMNT Fast Start Against Cuba

The USMNT got off to a fast start against Cuba in the CONCACAF Gold Cup Quarterfinals. Two goals were scored in a span of 15 minutes as Clint Dempsey and Gyasi Zardes exploited the Cuban back line to score a couple of rather clinical goals. Here is Dempsey’s goal in the 4th minute assisted by […]

FOXBORO, MA – NOVEMBER 29: Charlie Davies #9 of the New England Revolution celebrates his goal in the first half against New York Red Bulls during Leg 2 of the MLS Eastern Conference Final at Gillette Stadium on November 29, 2014 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)

MLS Player Salaries 2015: Best and Worst Contracts

Following up on Phillip Bupp’s article from earlier about MLS Player Salaries, we here at 32 Flags went through every team’s and every player’s salary looking for anomalies, bargains, and overpriced MLS players. What we found is there are a lot of MLS stars getting paid the league minimum to carry significant loads on their teams… especially […]

ORLANDO, FL – JULY 15: Kaka #10 of Orlando City SC and Claudio Yacob #5 of West Bromwich Albion of West Bromwich Albion race for the ball during an International friendly soccer match between West Bromwich Albion and the Orlando City SC at the Orlando Citrus Bowl on July 15, 2015 in Orlando, Florida. Orlando won the match 3-1. (Photo by Alex Menendez/Getty Images)

MLS Player Salaries Are Revealed!

Have you ever read an article about an MLS player transaction and read the line, “per league and team policy, additional terms of the deal were not disclosed?” Well today is one of those days where we peek behind the curtain and get a glimpse of one of those “terms” and see how much players […]

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND – MARCH 03: Fabian Delph of Aston Villa in action during the Barclays Premier League match between Aston Villa and West Bromwich Albion at Villa Park on March 3, 2015 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Done Deal: Fabian Delph to Manchester City

Wow. Less than a week after Fabian Delph came out and said he was staying at Aston Villa (UPDATE: The official website has pulled down the article so here’s the BBC reporting on it), this happened. And then this happened. ‘Wow’ sums it up perfectly. Delph’s £8m release clause was triggered prior to his initial decision to stay […]

MIAMI, FL – FEBRUARY 05: Commissioner Don Garber, David Beckham and Mayor Carlos Gimenez attends a press conference to announce their plans to launch a new Major League Soccer franchise at PAMM Art Museum on February 5, 2014 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Aaron Davidson/Getty Images)

David Beckham Finally Gets His Miami Stadium

It had been 17 months since David Beckham and MLS officials announced a future MLS team in the city of Miami with Beckham as an owner. Back then, they didn’t have a deal for a new stadium and things seemed to be getting testy among fans and MLS. Now, after all this time, a tentative […]

during the CONCACAF Gold Cup match at Sporting Park on July 13, 2015 in Kansas City, Kansas.

Five Reasons Why the USMNT Will Win the Gold Cup

Here are 32 Flags, we’re getting jazzed up for yet another international tournament. Fresh on the heels of an amazing FIFA Women’s World Cup and CONMEBOL Copa America, the CONCACAF Gold Cup Quarterfinals begin on July 18. Games are being played through the US and Canada, so fans of soccer: get out and cheer on […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – MAY 30: Prince William, Duke of Cambridge presents Christian Benteke of Aston Villa after the FA Cup Final between Aston Villa and Arsenal at Wembley Stadium on May 30, 2015 in London, England. Arsenal beat Aston Villa 4-0. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images)

REPORT: Liverpool Meet Christian Benteke Buyout Clause

A few days after Liverpool received £49 million from Manchester City for Raheem Sterling, Liverpool looks to be giving most of that money to Aston Villa by triggering the £32 million buyout clause for Christian Benteke according to the Liverpool Echo. Liverpool has been trying to negotiate with Aston Villa for months regarding Benteke. Aston Villa […]

of Trinidad & Tobago of Cuba during the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup group C match at University of Phoenix Stadium on July 12, 2015 in Glendale, Arizona.

VIDEO: Trinidad and Tobago and Mexico Combine for a 4-4 Gold Cup Thriller

It took us a while to find an entertaining game in the CONCACAF Gold Cup but we found one as we were rounding out the Group Stage. Trinidad and Tobago and Mexico combined for eight goals including multiple lead changes in the final minutes to end one of the best Gold Cup games ever. While […]

MIAMI GARDENS, FL – AUGUST 04: (L) Darren Fletcher #24 of Manchester United and (R) Wayne Rooney #10 of Manchester United lift the winners trophy following their 3-1 victory over Liverpool in the Guinness International Champions Cup 2014 Final at Sun Life Stadium on August 4, 2014 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images)

32 Flags’ Preseason Survival Guide

Now that preseason has begun for many of our favorite teams, it is time once again to begin getting excited for the new season. That said, there is always a danger lurking in preseason. Most sports have a preseason, but many who are new to our beautiful game will find it oddly different. It’s a […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 15: Canada Captain Dwayne de Rosario stands for the National Anthems prior to the International Friendly between Canada and Australia at Craven Cottage on October 15, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images)

Why is the Canadian Men’s National Team so bad?

Watching the Gold Cup group stages so far, there have been some excellent games and some truly bad ones. The common denominator for bad games has been one team: the Canadian men’s national team. Canada had won their previous four matches coming into the Gold Cup, so their dreadful performance thus far comes as a […]

The MLS All Star Snubs Starting XI

13 players have been announced as members of this years MLS All Star Game against Tottenham July 29 in Seattle. A total of 10 players were chosen by the fans, one was chosen via FIFA 15 as part of a promotion include the MLS player who scored the most goals by gamers on FIFA within […]

SAN ANTONIO, TX – APRIL 15: Head coach Jurgen Klinsmann of the United States watches as his team defeats Mexico during an international friendly match at the Alamodome on April 15, 2015 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Chris Covatta/Getty Images)

Klinsmann’s changes needed if USMNT is to win 2015 Gold Cup

There’s been no question what the United States men’s national team goal was for 2015 — win the CONCACAF Gold Cup. After winning Group A, but largely failing to impress changes were needed and likely to come from manager Jurgen Klinsmann. On Tuesday, Klinsmann made the allowed three changes to the 23-man roster. He brought […]

during the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup match at Sporting Park on July 13, 2015 in Kansas City, Kansas.

Has Honduras’ window for CONCACAF greatness passed already?

My how the mighty have fallen. Honduras, once a favorite to advance alongside the United States in Group A of the 2015 Gold Cup are now sitting home after a 1-0 defeat at the hands of upstart Haiti. While the Haitian’s rise is a great story, the failure of Honduras is equally as puzzling. After […]

FRISCO, TX – JULY 07: Duckens Nazon #20 of Haiti reacts with Jeff Louis #10 of Haiti after scoring against Panama during the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup Group A match between Panama and Haiti at Toyota Stadium on July 7, 2015 in Frisco, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Haiti make Honduras pay for bad goalkeeping

Haiti and Honduras came in to their CONCACAF Gold Cup Group A finale knowing a win puts them in great position to advance out of the group. The Haitian side continued to show the attack it has all tournament long in the early stages of its match with Honduras. Not a side to go all-out […]

NEW YORK, NY – JULY 10: Abby Wambach (C) and the World Cup Champions U.S. Women’s Soccer National Team celebrate at a City Hall ceremony following a New York City Ticker Tape Parade on July 10, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Sports Illustrated Honors USWNT World Cup Win With 25 Covers

Sports Illustrated is doing a terrific and unprecedented thing with their magazine this week. They are honoring the US Women’s National Team with the ultimate team honor by giving each player as well as manager Jill Ellis with their very own cover. This, along with a team cover, is the most SI covers devoted to […]

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