The roundup of USMNT players in Europe and Mexico starts with the only American in action this weekend in the Premier League. Christian Pulisic played 83 minutes in Chelsea 's 3-2 win at Norwich City. Tammy Abraham scored for Chelsea in the 3rd minute with Norwich equalizing in the 6th. Mason Mount returned the Chelsea lead in the 17th with Pulisic assisting. Norwich equalized in the 30th. Abraham . . .
Win for Steffen’s Fortuna Dusseldorf
The roundup of USMNT players in Europe and Mexico starts in the Bundesliga with Alfredo Morales and Zack Steffen's Fortuna Dusseldorf winning 3-1 at Werder Bremen. Josh Sargent subbed on in the 81st minute for Werder Bremen. Rouwen Hennings put Fortuna up in the 36th with Johannes Eggestein equalizing in the 47th. Kenan Karaman put Fortuna up for good in the 52nd with Kaan Ayhan scoring in the . . .
US talent aiming for spotlight in Bundesliga
By Charles Boehm – WASHINGTON, DC (Aug 16, 2019) US Soccer Players - It's no secret that US soccer viewers love the English Premier League. It's packed with superstars. There's no language barrier. NBC's coverage is widely accessible. Style of play and lively crowds makes it approachable for a broad range of viewers. The lavish hype around the opening of the 2019-20 Premier League season last . . .
Tactical questions for five European clubs
By Clemente Lisi – NEW YORK, NY (Aug 12, 2019) US Soccer Players – Preseason friendlies are a time to test new players and tactics. For the many European clubs that spent the past few weeks training and playing games on American soil, it was a chance for managers to do just that against other high-caliber opponents. While most teams featured incomplete rosters after National Team tournaments . . .
5 Americans to watch in Europe in 2019-20
By Clemente Lisi – NEW YORK, NY (Aug 5, 2019) US Soccer Players – Despite preseason friendlies still on the schedule, the start of August brings with it games that actually matter across Europe. First up is the Premier League. For many Americans, England's topflight has become a regular part of their mornings each weekend. Starting this weekend, many of you will get those morning routines back. . . .
The start of the Championship season
The soccer news starts with the USMNT players abroad. The Championship season began in England with USMNT players in action. Geoff Cameron's QPR beat Stoke City 2-1 on the road. Jordan Hugill put QPR up in the 8th minute with Eberechi Eze scoring in the 53rd. Stoke City pulled a goal back in the 78th minute. "The players have worked hard in pre-season," QPR manager Mark Warburton said. "We've . . .
Seasons start in Belgium and the 2.Bundesliga
The 2019-20 seasons started for USMNT players in Belgium and the 2.Bundesliga in the soccer news. Ethan Horvath was in goal for Club Brugge's 3-1 win at Waasland-Beveren. Falling behind to a 32nd minute penalty, Hans Vanaken equalized for Club Brugge in first-half stoppage time. David Okereke put Club Brugge up for good in the 48th with Vanaken scoring again in the 71st minute. In the . . .
RB Leipzig loses DFB Pokal final
The roundup of USMNT players outside of MLS starts with Germany's cuo final. Tyler Adams's RB Leipzig lost 3-0 to Bayern Munich in the DFB Pokal final at Berlin's Olympiastadion. Bayern Munich scored in the 29th, 78th, and 85th minutes. "The disappointment is immeasurable because we didn't need to lose the game," RB Leipzig coach Ralf Rangnick said. "We were dominant for 30 minutes and only . . .
Europe’s elite and the Champions League
The soccer news starts with Bayern Munich winning the 2018-19 Bundesliga title. It's not lost on anybody that this is the season for defending champions retaining their status, with Bayern joining Manchester City, Juventus, PSG, and Barcelona in successful defenses. It's an interesting situation for Europe, where none of those teams are playing for the Champions League title later this month. All . . .
Johannsson’s last game for Werder Bremen
The roundup of USMNT players in Europe and Mexico starts with the finale of the 2018-19 Bundesliga season. Aron Johannsson subbed on in the 87th minute for Werder Bremen’s 2-1 home win over Tyler Adams’s RB Leipzig. Milot Rashica converted a penalty in the 35th minute to put Werder up with Nordi Mukiele equalizing in the 86th. Claudio Pizarro scored Werder's winner in the 88th minute. Adams . . .
