BIENVENIDO

It's only been five days since the U.S. started 2008 in style with the 2-0 win against Sweden at the HDC, and already we're back in business in Carson. Nineteen of 21 players have arrived to start training tomorrow, with Dan Califf and Brad Guzan expected to arrive later in the day. One thing that hasn't changed is the weather; Los Angeles is still suffering through storms, and there was even a tornado watch earlier tonight! Like the postal service, a little weather won't get in the way of the MNT blog delivering you the latest news from inside the Carson camp as the team starts to kick it gear to get ready for the Mexico match on Feb. 6 in Houston. Welcome back, and off we go ...