Though new United States National Team coach Jurgen Klinsmann won't speak publicly until he is officially introduced on Monday morning in New York City, here's a selection of columns on his hiring and the future of the National Team.
A Thick Résumé for a Tough Job - from The NY Times' George Vecsey: Now it is the time for the mysterious gentleman caller from the world where coaches really understand the sport, or so the theory goes.
If change is what you want, Klinsmann is your guy - from The San Diego Union Tribune's Mark Zeigler: We're talking revolution, not evolution.
New Coach Jurgen Klinsmann can lift U.S. soccer if given free rein - from The LA Times' Grahame L. Jones: Good men and true they might have been, but he is in an altogether different league.
Klinsmann's real test is the matter of style - from Soccer America's Paul Gardner: As it happens, I am one of those who found Klinsmann’s achievement exactly that ... overrated.
Klinsmann could redefine U.S. team's philosophy at all levels - from Sports Illustrated's Grant Wahl: Success is hardly guaranteed here, but that's what will be so fascinating about Klinsmann's tenure.
Beasley has high hopes for coach - from The News-Sentinel's Tom Davis: "I think he'll be great as the U.S. national coach.”
Klinsmann faces high expectations - from ESPN.com's Jeff Carlisle: Part of this is down to the difficult transition phase the team is going through.
