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Jurgen Klinsmann was introduced to the media this week as the new coach of the U.S. men's soccer team, a development in the making ever since the U.S. Soccer Federation batted eyelashes at Klinsmann before the 2006 World Cup. The coach spurned the USSF then, and instead led Germany to a third-place finish in the tournament. In 2010, he again said no, filling USSF president Sunil Gulati with a terrible, acquisitive lust. But last week Gulati got his man. Klinsmann is ours now. All ours. A pretty bauble that inspires hope and cheer — he might even be able to teach our players to dive! — but obscures what really ails American soccer. More »
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Because no one reads the newspaper, and SportsCenter's anchors are too perky for this early in the morning, Deadspin combs the best of the broadsheets and internets to bring you everything you need to know to start your day. More »
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In sports, everyone is a winner-some people just win better than others. Like Bob Bradley's exclusion of Charlie Davies from the World Cup roster, which, thanks to Davies's overly cautious Ligue 1 side, isn't Bradley's fault. More »
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David Hirshey writes regularly for Deadspin about soccer. More »
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