Bale energized for World Cup after feeling the love in LA
Gareth Bale feels fitter and happier since joining MLS team Los Angeles FC and is hoping that helps his performances for Wales going into the World CupSEPTEMBER 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Arsenal's Matt Turner or Boro's Zack Steffen? Handicapping the race for USMNT starting goalkeeper at the World Cup Goalkeeper used to be the position where U.S. men's soccer always excelled. Now, the USMNT has no 'keepers starting regularly in an elite le...
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
USMNT Stock Watch: Is there still hope for Jordan Pefok?
Doug McIntyre checks in on the USMNT player pool ahead of their World Cup warmup friendlies.SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
FIFA bans Honduras player for doping at World Cup qualifier
FIFA has banned Honduras player Wisdom Quaye for 18 months for doping with a steroid at a World Cup qualifying game against the United StatesSEPTEMBER 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
World Cup, Euro 2024 already weigh on Nations League games
The 13 European national teams going to this year’s World Cup will play their last competitive soccer games in the Nations League this weekSEPTEMBER 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
USMNT notebook: Injury replacements for Musah, Richards and more impact World Cup prep Seven players who one would have expected to be on the USMNT roster are out for the final pre-World Cup friendlies
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Bracing for Roster Change Is the USMNT's Only Constant Injuries have shaped the makeup of the U.S.’s last squad before the World Cup team is chosen, but in the national team’s universe, that’s pa...
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 • SI.COM
US forward Pefok's bid for World Cup spot helps Union Berlin
Jordan Pefok’s bid to make the United States team for the World Cup is helping Union Berlin to an unprecedented spell at the top of the BundesligaSEPTEMBER 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
American defender John Brooks makes debut for Benfica
American defender John Brooks made his debut for Portugal’s Benfica, entering in the 89th minute of a 5-0 win over visiting Maritimo in LisbonSEPTEMBER 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Carter-Vickers, Richards to miss US World Cup warmups
Defenders Cameron Carter-Vickers and Chris Richards will miss the United States’ last two World Cup warmup matches because of injuriesSEPTEMBER 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Steffen back in Middlesbrough lineup after missing 4 games
American goalkeeper Zack Steffen returned to the lineup for Middlesbrough against Rotherham after missing four games because of a knee injurySEPTEMBER 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pepi ends 30-game, 345-day drought, gets goal for Groningen
American forward Ricardo Pepi has ended a 30-match scoreless streak for club and country that reached almost a yearSEPTEMBER 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Alexi Lalas ranks 5 greatest USMNT kits of all time
Alexi Lalas ranks his five-best USMNT kits of all time on the "State of the Union" podcast.SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
ASN: Analysis: Thoughts and takeaways from Berhalter's media call On Wednesday afternoon after the September USMNT roster was released, head coach Gregg Berhalter spoke at length with the media to discuss h...
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 • AMERICANSOCCERNOW.COM
Previously leaked USMNT kits officially released by Nike Nike product line manager for global football apparel Rolando Cruz breaks down the new USMNT kits and why despite being previously leaked an...
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 • USATODAY.COM
USMNT coach Gregg Berhalter is educating his team on Qatar human rights issues We've already seen, and will continue to see, protests surrounding the World Cup in Qatar due to the alleged human rights issues taking plac...
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 • USATODAY.COM
Why Nike isn't worried about reaction to new USMNT World Cup kits
Nike isn't concerned with the negative response to the USMNT's new World Cup kits. Doug McIntyre details their reasoning.SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Photos: USMNT's New 2022 World Cup Kits Revealed by Nike The USMNT will debut its new uniforms during the upcoming camp that includes friendlies vs. Japan and Saudi Arabia.
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Photos: USMNT's New 2022 World Cup Kits Revealed by Nike The USMNT will debut its new uniforms during the upcoming camp that includes friendlies vs. Japan and Saudi Arabia.
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 • KANSASCITY.COM
Nike releases US World Cup jerseys some criticize as bland
Nike released the United States’ World Cup jerseys Thursday, including a mostly white design for home matches that was criticized in advance by a pair of American players and some...SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Will Jordan Pefok make USMNT roster for World Cup 2022? September friendlies a chance for other contenders Pepi, Sargent Jordan Pefok has excelled in Germany's Bundesliga since joining Union Berlin this season, but USMNT coach Gregg Berhalter wants to see if he...
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
USMNT September Roster: Biggest snubs and surprises
The USMNT released their roster for their World Cup warmup window on Wednesday. Doug McIntyre goes over the biggest snubs and surprises.SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
ASN: Analysis: breaking down the USMNT roster for the September friendlies The United States national team's roster for the September friendlies is out and it is very revealing in terms of where the player pools sta...
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022 • AMERICANSOCCERNOW.COM
Sargent, Pepi, Ferreira on US roster for World Cup warmups
Josh Sargent is back on the U.S. roster for the first time in a year, picked at forward along with Ricardo Pepi and Jesús Ferreira for the Americans’ final two World Cup warmup mat...SEPTEMBER 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
USA World Cup 2022 roster: USMNT projected squad and possible starting XI for Qatar With the USMNT back at the 2022 World Cup, The Sporting News takes a deep dive into the players in contention to make the 23-man roster for...
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
