U.S. players eager for fresh start under Arena


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 18 Jan 2017

Los Angeles Galaxy head coach Bruce Arena directs his team against the New England Revolution in the 2014 MLS Cup final in Los Angeles, California, U.S. December 7, 2014. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - With a 2018 World Cup berth hanging in the balance, the arrival of coach Bruce Arena has brought a heightened sense of urgency to U.S. Soccer with players eager to rewrite their roles and undo recent failures.

When Juergen Klinsmann was fired last November it sent a wave of opportunity throughout the program for players clamouring to impress the new boss.

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