OCTOBER 12, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
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USMNT's Gregg Berhalter defends team selection in Panama loss: 'I don't regret that lineup' The U.S. coach was criticized for rotating in seven new players following a win over Jamaica, but he says that's not what led the Americans...
US soccer has Jekyll & Hyde personality ahead of Costa Rica
The U.S. soccer team has a Jekyll and Hyde personality that makes it difficult to determine which will show for a World Cup qualifier against Costa Rica in Columbus, OhioOCTOBER 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
McKennie, back from banishment, refuses to meet with media
Back with the U.S. national team following a two-game banishment for breaking team COVID-19 protocols, Weston McKennie is refusing to speak with reportersOCTOBER 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Costa Rica's Campbell, Ortiz to miss WCup qualifier at US
Costa Rican forward Joel Campbell will miss Wednesday night’s World Cup qualifier against the United States because of a sprained right ankleOCTOBER 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
The USMNT can't live without Tyler Adams Berhalter’s insistent reliance on Acosta and Lletget is… not working out well
OCTOBER 11, 2021 • DEADSPIN.COM
Walker Zimmerman: USMNT need three-point response against Costa Rica ' MLSSoccer.com It’s not easy for a player to step in front of the cameras just moments after the conclusion of an exhausting match and summarize to reporte...
OCTOBER 11, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM
The USMNT and Balancing Momentum, Changes, Big Picture Wholesale lineup swaps led to a disjointed effort in Panama, but it’s all part of a long-term strategy. Whether it proves worthwhile is the...
OCTOBER 11, 2021 • SI.COM
Still building home-field advantage, US stumbles on road
A 1-0 loss to Panama again highlighted the United States' disadvantage on the road in Central America and put pressure on the Americans to win at home against Costa Rica on Wednesd...OCTOBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Faulting USMNT head coach Gregg Berhalter for Panama loss? It'a stretch & overreaction The U.S. men's national team is smarting from a narrow 1-0 loss to Panama, but to lay the blame at the feet of head coach Gregg Berhalter is...
OCTOBER 11, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Heavy rotation fails to energize USMNT in a listless loss at Panama Whether it was the humid conditions, seven new players in the XI, or something else, the USMNT looked flat throughout the 1-0 defeat
OCTOBER 11, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
World Cup qualifying: USMNT plagued by depth issues in loss at Panama
Down several key regulars, the U.S. Men's National Team couldn't find a spark in a 1-0 loss at Panama, Doug McIntyre writes.OCTOBER 11, 2021
Panama wins qualifier 1-0 as Berhalter shuffles US lineup
Aníbal Godoy scored in the 54th minute and Panama upended the United States 1-0 in a World Cup qualifier when American coach Gregg Berhalter started a largely second-string lineup...OCTOBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
US changes 7 starters in World Cup qualifier at Panama
The United States changed seven starters for its World Cup qualifier against Panama, inserting forward Gyasi Zardes along with midfielders Kellyn Acosta, Sebastian Lletget and wing...OCTOBER 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
USMNT vs. Panama: Lineups, how to watch, live score updates and expert analysis for the World Cup qualifier The USMNT travels down to Panama (kickoff: 6:00 p.m. ET; broadcasts: Paramount+, Universo, Univision Now) after beating Jamaica 2-0 in Austi...
OCTOBER 10, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Brenden Aaronson fills in for Christian Pulisic as USMNT's creative force It's reaching a point where the USMNT can't afford to keep Brenden Aaronson on the bench, whether Christian Pulisic or Gio Reyna are on the...
OCTOBER 10, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Hollywood makeover breathes new life into Welsh soccer club
It is nearly a year since Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney completed their out-of-nowhere $2.5 million takeover of beleaguered Welsh soccer club WrexhamOCTOBER 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
World Cup qualifier: USMNT face Panama, look to take another step toward Qatar 2022
The USMNT now tops its group and can take a giant step in World Cup qualifying Sunday against Panama, Doug McIntyre writes.OCTOBER 9, 2021
Born in Bronx, raised in Italy & England, Musah embraces US
Yunus Musah at 18 is becoming a big part of the US national team in World Cup qualifyingOCTOBER 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
USMNT predicted XI vs. Panama: How to replace Weston McKennie, Antonee Robinson in the lineup Gregg Berhalter will need to make some adjustments ahead of the USMNT's second game of the World Cup qualification window
OCTOBER 9, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
USMNT WCQ Series History: Panama Away Looking back on USMNT visits to Panama City in 2004, 2005 and 2013
OCTOBER 9, 2021 • USSOCCER.COM
McKennie, Steffen, Robinson left off US roster for Panama
Midfielder Weston McKennie, goalkeeper Zack Steffen and defender Antonee Robinson were left behind when the United States traveled to Panama for a World Cup qualifierOCTOBER 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Youthful energy lifts US in grueling World Cup qualifying
World Cup qualifying has become a game for the young, with stamina to withstand travel and short recovery timeOCTOBER 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
'The trap is going to be us thinking we're great': USMNT fans, players must keep perspective amid highs and lows Two consecutive wins in World Cup qualifying and the emergence of exciting young talent has confidence soaring, but that can change quickly
OCTOBER 8, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
USMNT's Ricardo Pepi showing why he's the one recruit the USA had to have The U.S. national team has lost dual national players to Mexico over the years, but Ricardo Pepi was the one recruit it had to have
OCTOBER 8, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
MLS notebook: New England Revolution closing in on Supporters' Shield; USMNT in World Cup qualifiers The New England Revolution closing in on a franchise-first milestone. FC Dallas phenom Ricardo Pepi leads USMNT to victory vs. Jamaica.
OCTOBER 8, 2021 • USATODAY.COM
