Ricardo Pepi, USMNT bench spark crucial win over Honduras in World Cup qualifier
Down 1-0 to Honduras, the USMNT mounted an epic comeback thanks to the bench and an 18-year-old, Doug McIntyre writes.SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
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Hershey native Christian Pulisic hurts ankle in US World Cup qualifier Pulisic was to take a charter flight with U.S. players to London after Wednesday night’s game, and his ankle was to be evaluated.
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021 • PENNLIVE.COM
Christian Pulisic hurts ankle in US qualifier at Honduras
Christian Pulisic injured his left ankle in the United States’ 4-1 World Cup qualifier win over Honduras, yet another setback for the 22-year-old Chelsea attackerSEPTEMBER 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Robinson, Pepi, US flip WCup qualifier, beat Honduras 4-1
Antonee Robinson and Ricardo Pepi scored their first international goals after a halftime change in formation, Brenden Aaronson and Sebastian Lletget added late goals and the Unite...SEPTEMBER 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Top moments: USMNT bests Honduras in pivotal World Cup qualifying tilt
The USMNT scored four unanswered goals to defeat Honduras 4-1 to close out the World Cup qualifying window.SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
USMNT star Pulisic forced out with injury in second half of World Cup qualifier in Honduras ' Goal.com U.S. men's national team star Christian Pulisic was forced out of the second half of Wednesday's World Cup qualifier against Honduras with an apparent leg injury.
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021 • GOAL.COM
Berhalter swaps 5 starters for WCup qualifier vs Honduras
Forward Ricardo Pepi was given his U.S. national team debut as under-pressure coach Gregg Berhalter changed five starters for Wednesday night’s World Cup qualifier at HondurasSEPTEMBER 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Comes off injured during internationals Pulisic was subbed out of the United States' World Cup qualifier against Honduras on Wednesday in the 62nd minute after suffering an apparent ankle injury.
Impact It is unclear whether Pulisic will be forced to miss additional game time due to his injury, but it's not a good sign. He started two matches in four days after missing three weeks because of COVID-19, so the injury likely had something to do with that. Either way, he's not expected to start Saturday.
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Berhalter, USMNT face immense pressure entering matchup with Honduras
A shaky start mixed with a key suspension has all eyes on the USMNT against Honduras on Wednesday, Doug McIntyre writes.SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
Injuries, discipline and COVID disrupt US in qualifying
Two starters are injured, another tested positive for COVID-19 and a fourth was sent home as punishmentSEPTEMBER 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pressure mounts on US after 2 draws in World Cup qualifying
Players walked off the field dejected and nervous American fans are in an uproarSEPTEMBER 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
McKennie sent back to Italy after violating US team rules
Midfielder Weston McKennie is being sent back to Italy and will miss his second straight World Cup qualifier after breaking U.S. team COVID-19 protocolsSEPTEMBER 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
USMNT's quest for World Cup in worrisome place after tie vs. Canada
After an uplifting summer, the USMNT's sputtering start in World Cup qualifying has renewed old worries, Doug McIntyre writes.SEPTEMBER 6, 2021
Plays full 90 in qualifier Pulisic went a full 90 in Sunday's World Cup qualifier against Canada.
Impact Pulisic had to wait to return to the USMNT squad because of protocol despite returning to training last week. The good news is that he looks to be completely healthy again after testing positive for COVID-19 roughly two weeks ago. He should be ready for Saturday's match against Villa, but his work over the international break could mean he isn't asked to start.
SEPTEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Larin keeps finding net, helping Canada earn 1-1 draw vs. US
Cyle Larin is doing what he always does by finding the back of the netSEPTEMBER 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pulisic returns as US held to 1-1 qualifying draw vs Canada
The remade U.S. soccer team quickly got itself into trouble in World Cup qualifying, wasting Brenden Aaronson’s second-half goal when Cyle Larin scored to lift Canada into a 1-1 dr...SEPTEMBER 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
USMNT ties Canada in World Cup qualifying: Top moments
The U.S. men's national team settled for a 1-1 tie in its World Cup qualifier against Canada. Here are the top moments.SEPTEMBER 6, 2021
Pulisic back in US starting lineup vs Canada after COVID-19
Christian Pulisic was back in the U.S. starting lineup for Sunday night’s World Cup qualifier against Canada, three days after missing the opener at El Salvador while regaining fit...SEPTEMBER 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
If USMNT doesn't beat Canada, road to World Cup will be steep
After a slow start in World Cup qualifying, the USMNT faces added pressure to earn a win vs. Canada, Doug McIntyre writes.SEPTEMBER 5, 2021
Pulisic uncertain for World Cup qualifier vs Canada
Christian Pulisic is uncertain for the United States’ World Cup qualifier against Canada on Sunday night, and goalkeeper Zack Steffen remains sidelined by back spasmsSEPTEMBER 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
'I was too nervous to try and speak to him!' - USMNT star Pulisic recounts asking Messi for a selfie after game ' Goal.com Christian Pulisic has revealed that he asked Lionel Messi for a selfie as a teenager when the two faced each other at international level - but that he was too nervous to actually...
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021 • GOAL.COM
Welcome to CONCACAF: Bumpy fields, showering at hotel
Bumpy field, outdated stadiumsSEPTEMBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Young USMNT squad gets reality check at World Cup qualifier in El Salvador
The draw in El Salvador gave the young USMNT a taste of what World Cup qualifying is all about, Doug McIntyre writes.SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
USMNT earns point on road in World Cup qualifier: Top moments
The USMNT opened World Cup qualifying by earning a point with a tie at El Salvador on Thursday. Here are the top moments.SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
US draws 0-0 at El Salvador in World Cup qualifying opener
The United States showed promise but no ability to finish in its pandemic-delayed World Cup qualifying opener, drawing 0-0 at El Salvador in the type of Central American stadium th...SEPTEMBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
