Dempsey’s ‘a big role model’

by | Jan 12, 2012 | Uncategorized

Promising youngster Brek Shea says Clint Dempsey is the perfect role model for aspiring American footballers. The 21 year-old, who is currently training with Arsenal after a string of impressive performances for FC Dallas, says his compatriot has shown just how...

New York Times profiles Clint Dempsey

by | Jan 4, 2012 | Uncategorized

There’s a good piece on Clint Dempsey that has just appeared on the New York Times website arguing that his exploits in England have increased expectations of Americans seeking to ply their trade in Europe. It includes an intriguing quote on why the...

Dempsey scores as States win in Slovenia

by | Nov 15, 2011 | Uncategorized

Clint Dempsey scored as the United States recorded their second win under Jurgen Klinsmann with a 3-2 friendly victory in Slovenia. Edson Buddle put the Americans ahead when he converted a Dempsey pass after a defensive mistake but Tim Matavz equalised for the hosts...

Dempsey disappointed by Paris defeat

by | Nov 14, 2011 | Uncategorized

Clint Dempsey was disappointed as the United States were beaten 1-0 in Paris by France in an international friendly on Friday night. A poacher’s finish from substitute Loic Remy settled the game seventeen minutes from time. The Marseille striker, who had...

Dempsey wins US Player of the Year award

by | Nov 2, 2011 | Uncategorized

Fulham midfielder Clint Dempsey has won the Futbol de Primera US player of the year award for the second time. The Texan midfielder beat off competition from Everton goalkeeper Tim Howard and LA Galaxy forward Landon Donovan to win the award for the first time since...