USMNT polished, confident in earning World Cup qualifying win over Mexico
The USMNT's third straight triumph over Mexico boosts World Cup hopes, might prove to be a landmark win, Doug McIntyre writes.NOVEMBER 13, 2021
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Christian Pulisic, USMNT top Mexico in key World Cup qualifying match
Christian Pulisic sparked the USMNT to a 2-0 win over Mexico in a crucial World Cup qualifier. Check out the top plays!NOVEMBER 13, 2021
Miles Robinson, Zimmerman paired in defense for US vs Mexico
Miles Robinson and Walker Zimmerman were paired in central defense in front of goalkeeper Zack Steffen for the United States’ World Cup qualifier against MexicoNOVEMBER 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
U.S. Men's National Team preparing for critical match on road to World Cup qualifying
When the USMNT take on Mexico on Friday, it isn't a must-win game, Doug McIntyre writes. Not technically, anyway.NOVEMBER 12, 2021
After choosing US over Mexico, Ricardo Pepi faces El Tri
Ricardo Pepi chose to play for the United States against Mexico and on Friday he'll get to play soccer for the land of his upbringing in a World Cup qualifier against the nation of...NOVEMBER 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Energetic in Fiorentina game McKennie created two scoring chances, won three of five tackles and 13 duels and had five successful take-ons in Saturday's 1-0 win over Fiorentina.
Impact McKennie logged another solid effort on both ends and has unseated Rodrigo Bentancur on a regular basis in recent matches, also thanks to the fact that he has scored twice. He has posted 16 shots, ten chances, 13 tackles and 11 interceptions in 13 appearances (nine starts). Juventus will face Lazio away after the break.
NOVEMBER 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Juventus secures spot in Champions League knockout phase
Paulo Dybala has scored twice and Juventus has beaten Zenit St. Petersburg 4-2 to secure a spot in the Champions League knockout rounds with two matches to spareNOVEMBER 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
USMNT REWIND: Weston McKennie With Two-Goal Week For Juventus When U.S. Men's National Team head coach Gregg Berhalter makes his final roster decisions for this month's FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, he wil...
NOVEMBER 1, 2021 • USSOCCER.COM
Finds target against Verona McKennie took two shots (both on target), won four duels, sent in one accurate cross and scored a goal in Saturday's 1-2 loss to Verona.
Impact McKennie re-opened the contest late in the second half with a powerful shot from inside the box. He has hit the net in two consecutive matches, staking his claim for a more consistent role in the midfield. He has tallied 13 shots, four chances created, five crosses and seven tackles in 12 matches. Juventus will host Zenit in Champions League Tuesday and then Fiorentina Saturday.
OCTOBER 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Scores in Sassuolo match McKennie took one shot on target, sent in two inaccurate crosses, had one block and scored a goal in Wednesday's 1-2 loss to Sassuolo.
Impact McKennie finally managed to find his first goal of the campaign after wasting a few juicy opportunities in previous tilts by besting a defender in the air and beating the goalie with a pretty header. On the other hand, he had the chance to stop the action that led to the late Sassuolo goal, but he did not manage. He has posted 11 shots, three chances created, seven tackles and seven interceptions in ten games (eight starts). Juventus will face Verona away Saturday.
OCTOBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
USMNT, sparked by Sergiño Dest's goal, earn key World Cup qualifying win vs. Costa Rica
Youthful USMNT show poise, aggression in rallying to dominate Costa Rica in key World Cup qualifier, Doug McIntyre writes.OCTOBER 14, 2021
Steffen in goal as US changes 9 of 11 starters vs Costa Rica
U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter shook up his lineup, inserting goalkeeper Zack Steffen among nine changes to the starting 11 for a World Cup qualifier against Costa RicaOCTOBER 13, 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
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
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
World Cup Qualifier: USMNT vow not to overlook Jamaica as next window opens
Set to face Jamaica, the USMNT continue World Cup qualifying with momentum and a dose of caution, writes Doug McIntyre.OCTOBER 7, 2021
McKennie to start vs short-handed Jamaica in WCup qualifier
Christian Pulisic and Gio Reyna are missing from the U.S. lineup because of injuries but Weston McKennie will start in a World Cup qualifier against Jamaica after missing two games...OCTOBER 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
USMNT set October roster: Pulisic out with injury, McKennie back from suspension
Gregg Berhalter named the USMNT roster for October World Cup qualifiers with an eye on offense, Doug McIntyre writes.SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Injured Pulisic, Reyna left off US roster, McKennie returns
Christian Pulisic and Gio Reyna were left off the roster for the United States’ next three World Cup qualifiers because of injuries, and Weston McKennie returned after being droppe...SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Venezia makes waves with American imports to Italian league
Italian soccer team Venezia is back in the top division for the first time since 2002SEPTEMBER 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Misfires versus Spezia McKennie took three shots (zero on target), created one scoring chance, had one interception and won one duel in Wednesday's 3-2 win over Spezia.
Impact McKennie returned to the starting XI in this one as the coach rotated his men a little, but he left something on the table as he was in good position to score at least a couple of times, but he missed the target. He will likely alternate with Rodrigo Bentancur in the upcoming matches. He has posted four shots, two crosses and one tackle in four appearances. Juventus will host Sampdoria Sunday.
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
USMNT depth chart coming into focus heading into October World Cup qualifiers
Doug McIntyre checks all the data points to evaluate the state of the USMNT heading into World Cup qualifiers next month.SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
No Ronaldo, no wins for Juventus after losing at Napoli 2-1
No Cristiano RonaldoSEPTEMBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ex-defender Cherundolo positive about future of US team
Former United States defender Steve Cherundolo is excited for the future of American soccerSEPTEMBER 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
