This past week, after Abby Wambach and Landon Donovan questioned the dynamic of foreign-born players on the national team, Mix Diskerud eloquently articulated the “Americaness” of foreign-born citizens.  I looked back at recent US squads to determine the impact of first-generation or second-generation players.  This group represents the national team disproportionately compared to the general population, but it isn’t a recent phenomenon.  If anything, the relationship between the US team and ethnicity will become more malleable in the future. Continue reading “The Unquestionable Influence of “Foreigners” on the US National Team” →