DRU YEARWOOD NEWS

Available for selection Yearwood (lower body) has been training and will be available for selection ahead of Saturday's game against Atlanta United, Ben Wright of MLSSoccer.com reports.

Impact Yearwood has been a steady presence in midfield for Nashville after featuring in the XI in 20 of his 23 appearances. The central midfielder could very well return to the lineup right away, especially since he's been participating in full training over the last few days.

SEPTEMBER 12 • ROTOWIRE

Had to come off with injury Yearwood was subbed off due to injury in the 70th minute of Wednesday's 3-0 defeat to Orlando City SC, confirmed Claybraham, Lincoln of Nashville EFC.

Impact Yearwood subbed onto the match in the second half and was forced right off due to injury. He had previous started the last seven matches before getting benched, logging in 13 tackles and six clearances in that span.

JULY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Bench option versus Montreal Yearwood (ankle) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Nashville.

Impact Yearwood missed last match with an ankle injury, living him out of the lineup until he is back to full form. He had started all 12 games for the team, scoring once while totaling 22 tackles (16 won), 14 interceptions and nine clearances.

MAY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Handed questionable tag Yearwood (ankle) is questionable for Saturday's clash with Atlanta, per the MLS injury report.

Impact Yearwood is uncertain for the match against Atlanta due to an ankle issue. The midfielder picked the injury up after 45 minutes on the pitch during a 2-0 win over Toronto last time out. Yearwood has started every single match to open the season and losing him would be a major blow against Atlanta.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Miami Yearwood (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Miami.

Impact Yearwood is straight into the starting XI at the first opportunity, though not in place of Sean Davis, who also gets the start. Instead Yearwood is part of a midfield five, who will be seeking to take away space against Lionel Messi and co.

APRIL 20 • ROTOWIRE

Leaves field early Yearwood was taken off the field in the 72nd minute of Saturday's match against Philadelphia due to an apparent injury.

Impact Yearwood's day ended early due to an injury, as he was taken off the field for Sean Davis on Saturday. The club will now hope for only a minor issue after his testing following the match, as he has started in every contest this season, appearing to be a crucial part of the team. Luckily, he will have two weeks to recover with their next match not until April 20 against Inter Miami.

APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE

First Nashville FC goal Yearwood scored one goal to go with five shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Los Angeles Galaxy. In addition, he was...

Impact Yearwood was dynamic offensively during Nashville FC's 2-2 draw with LA Galaxy on Sunday. His goal was his first for this new club and first in MLS since 2022. In addition to his offensive production, Yearwood chipped in three tackles (two won), an interception and two clearances defensively. Yearwood has started all three Nashville matches, looking entrenched in their starting XI to begin the year. At this rate, and barring injury, Yearwood's minutes will far outpace the 2023 season when he appeared 22 times (12 starts) for New York Red Bulls and did not have a goal contribution.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

Traded to Nashville Nashville have acquired Yearwood via a trade with the New York Red Bulls, the club announced Monday. "Dru gives up needed industry and athleticism as a progressive box-to-box midfi...

Impact Nashville acquired the services of the 23-year-old midfielder in exchange for $75,000 in 2024 General Allocation Money (GAM) and up to an additional $75,000 in conditional 2025 GAM. Yearwood should contend for a starting spot in midfield in case the team does not make other prominent signings in that area, and he should fill the void left by the departure of Dax McCarty. Yearwood made 90 appearances for the Red Bulls since joining the club in 2020.

DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returns in win Yearwood (hip) came off the bench during a Leagues Cup clash with New England.

Impact Yearwood was removed from the injury report and came off the bench against New England. The midfielder has made his way back from the hip injury and is likely to be an option in attacking midfield, as he has been when fit.

JULY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Absent from Leagues Cup report Yearwood (hip) is absent from the RBNY injury report for Saturday's Leagues Cup clash with New England.

Impact Yearwood is absent from the injury report entirely after spending the final two MLS matches with a questionable tag. The defensive midfielder seems to be trending towards a full return in the opening match of the Leagues Cup.

JULY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable against Salt Lake Yearwood (hip) is listed as questionable for Saturday's clash with Salt Lake, according to the RBNY injury report.

Impact Yearwood is listed as questionable due to a hip injury. The defensive midfielder has missed two matches in a row with the injury. Yearwood would have a full month to recover if not deemed fit for Saturday's clash with Salt Lake.

JULY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Added to injury report Yearwood (undisclosed) is listed as questionable for Saturday's clash with New England, according to the RBNY injury report.

Impact Yearwood is a surprise addition to the injury report as he seemingly had no issues last time out during a 2-1 loss to Columbus. The midfielder has been rotated in and out of the starting XI, but with an injury it's more likely than not that Yearwood is on the bench, even if he passes the late fitness tests.

JULY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Creates chance in first start Yearwood created a chance, made two interceptions and won one of one tackles in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against the Union.

Impact Yearwood started his first MLS match of the season on Saturday alongside Cristian Casseres in midfield, though Frankie Amaya (ankle) and Daniel Edelman have generally been the preferred options ahead of him at the position.

MAY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available off bench Yearwood (hamstring) is on the bench for Saturday's clash with Charlotte.

Impact Yearwood is back on the bench for Saturday's clash after picking up a hamstring injury in pre-season. The midfielder has yet to make his debut, but now has the chance to start building off a 25 appearance showing in 2022.

MARCH 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Training with team Yearwood (hamstring) was back in training with the Red Bulls on Tuesday, according to team reporter Mark Fishkin.

Impact Yearwood is yet to make his campaign debut after suffering a hamstring injury at the beginning of preseason in early February, but he's making progress with his recovery and might be available for Saturday's clash against Charlotte FC.

MARCH 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not in training Yearwood (hamstring) did not train with the Red Bulls on Thursday, Daniel Rebain of Area Sports Network reports.

Impact Yearwood missed last weekend's season-opening loss to Orlando with a hamstring injury, and he is doubtful to be able to return by Saturday's clash against Nashville SC as he's yet to train with his teammates. Cristian Casseres and Frankie Amaya started in midfield last weekend, with Daniel Edelman an option as well in the position.

MARCH 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Yearwood (hamstring) is out for Saturday's clash with Orlando, according to the RBNY injury report.

Impact Yearwood is sidelined for Saturday's clash with Orlando after picking up a hamstring injury at the end of pre-season. the midfielder is a major loss in defensive midfield and now will look to return early in March, with the next chance a Mar. 4 clash with Nashville.

FEBRUARY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Misses final friendly Yearwood (undisclosed) missed the pre-season finale against San Jose.

Impact Yearwood picked up the injury in training camp and was unable to make his way back to the pitch for pre-season. The midfielder will hope to recover in time for the opener, though he seems to be aiming for a bench spot at the very best, and was labeled week-to-week.

FEBRUARY 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Week-to-week with injury Yearwood has picked up an injury in preseason camp, the Red Bulls announced Thursday.

Impact Yearwood still has a few weeks to recover before the MLS season opener on Feb. 25. He is projected to be a backup option in midfield for New York behind Cristian Casseres and Daniel Edelman.

FEBRUARY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

On bench for playoff loss Yearwood was an unused substitute in the 2-1 Round One playoff defeat against FC Cincinnati.

Impact Yearwood scored two goals and recorded an assist across 25 MLS appearances (18 starts) this season, but he missed the final month of the campaign with a four-game suspension for kicking a ball into the stands in frustration at the end of an early September loss to Philadelphia. The 22-year-old faces some strong competition for the starting midfield spots in 2023 with the likes of Cristian Casseres, Frankie Amaya and Daniel Edelman all in the mix.

NOVEMBER 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Set to return from suspension Yearwood has served his four-game suspension from MLS and will be eligible to feature in the playoffs, which begin next weekend.

Impact Yearwood received a red card and a four-game suspension after kicking a ball into the stands late in a defeat to the Union on Sept. 2, but he will be able to return to the squad in Saturday's Round One playoff clash against FC Cincinnati. He will be competing with Frankie Amaya, Daniel Edelman and Cristian Casseres (leg) for two or three starting spots in midfield.

OCTOBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Rios and Charlotte FC visit the New York Red Bulls

Daniel Rios leads Charlotte FC into a matchup with the New York Red Bulls after a four-goal performance against the Philadelphia Union

OCTOBER 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Columbus Crew face the New York Red Bulls in Eastern Conference action

The New York Red Bulls visit the Columbus Crew in Eastern Conference action

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

New York City FC hosts the New York Red Bulls in Eastern Conference play

New York City FC and the New York Red Bulls square off in Eastern Conference play

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

RBNY midfielder Dru Yearwood suspended additional 3 games | MLSSoccer.com Major League Soccer has issued an additional three-match suspension to New York Red Bulls midfielder Dru Yearwood, as announced Friday.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM