The soccer news starts with the pressure on some of the super clubs as the European club seasons resume. Namely, Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, and Manchester United. All three need to convince their fans that things will change and quickly. If not, they need to change things internally. Bayern Munich attempted to get out in front of that. DW's Matt Pearson has Bayern Munich executives unhappy with . . .
Two goals for Wood in Hannover win
The roundup of USMNT players in Europe and Mexico starts with Bobby Wood's goals for Hannover 96. Wood scored twice in Hannover's 3-1 home win over VfB Stuttgart. Wood scored in the 30th and a minute into first-half stoppage time. Stuttgart pulled a goal back in the 50th minute. Ilhas Bebou scored for Hannover a minute into stoppage time. Weston McKennie scored in Schalke's 2-0 away win at . . .
Draw for Wolfsburg, comeback for Borussia Dortmund
The roundup of USMNT players in Europe and Mexico starts in the Bundesliga. John Brooks's Wolfsburg drew 2-2 at home with Gladbach. Alassane Plea put Gladbach up in the 7th with Renato Steffen equalizing in the 12th. Thorgan Hazard put Gladbach up again in the 48th with Wout Weghorst equalizing in the 59th. Brooks saw yellow in the 37th minute. Bobby Wood subbed on at halftime for Hannover 96's . . .
Tim Ream returns for Fulham, De La Torre scores
The soccer news starts with the scores from the third round of England's League Cup where Tim Ream was back in action after recovering from injury in Fulham's 3-1 win at Millwall. Fellow USMNT player Luca De La Torre scored his first goal for Fulham. Joe Bryan scored for Fulham in the 7th minute with De La Torre scoring in the 52nd. Millwall pulled a goal back in the 61st with Cyrus Christie . . .
Goals for Novakovich, Pulisic
The roundup of USMNT players in Europe and Mexico starts in the Eredivisie with two goals for Andrija Novakovich. In the Bundesliga, Christian Pulisic continued his run of form for Borussia Dortmund, scoring for the second game in a row. Schalke's Weston McKennie subbed out with a leg injury in their loss to Bayern Munich. Novakovich had half the Fortuna Sittard goals in their 4-4 home draw with . . .
Goals for Morales and Green
The USMNT players in Europe and Mexico roundup starts with Alfredo Morales scoring for Fortuna Dusseldorf in their 2-1 home win over Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga. Morales put Fortuna up in the 45th minute with Hoffenheim equalizing in the 86th. Dodi Lukebakio converted an 88th minute penalty for Dusseldorf. John Brooks's Wolfsburg drew 2-2 at home with Hertha BSC. Wolfsburg fell behind in the 61st . . .
Switching back to the club game
The September international window ended with games that count in Europe and a lot of friendlies everywhere else. It's probably worth the reminder that there used to be a single-game international window in August before FIFA redid the schedule a few years ago. A late starting league like the Bundesliga got in all of two league games before the September break. The Premier League has played four. . . .
Goals for Novakovich and Yedlin
The USMNT players in Europe and Mexico roundup starts in the Netherlands with Andrija Novakovich scoring in Fortuna Sittard's 1-1 home draw with Utrecht. Trailing from the 68th minute, Novakovich equalized in the 74th. DeAndre Yedlin also scored, equalizing in Newcastle United's 2-1 loss at Manchester City in the Premier League. Trailing from the 8th minute, Yedlin's goal came in the 30th. City . . .
5 things worth watching this season in Europe
By J Hutcherson (Aug 28, 2018) US Soccer Players - With all of the European big leagues now playing games that count and the group stage of the Champions League closing in, it's worth asking a simple question. What's worth our time this season across European soccer? Since it's almost impossible to correctly predict a Leicester City scenario, let's set aside the shocking surprises. Instead, I'm . . .
Bundesliga season opens with goals for Brooks and Johnson
The 2018-19 Bundesliga season opened over the weekend with several USMNT players in action. John Brooks scored in Wolfsburg's 2-1 home win over Weston McKennie's Schalke. Brooks put Wolfsburg up in the 33rd minute. Schalke went down a man with a red card to Matija Nastasic in the 65th and equalized from a Nabil Bentaleb penalty in the 85th. Daniel Ginczek scored Wolfsburg's winner four minutes . . .
