By Clemente Lisi – NEW YORK, NY (Aug 8, 2022) US Soccer Players – Another European club season is already upon us, even if it feels like it crept up on everyone, starting sooner to accommodate the lengthy break in November and December for the World Cup. As has been the case for several years now, Americans will play a major role for clubs across the continent. While several Americans already . . .
Pulisic’s Chelsea, Adams and Aaronson’s Leeds win in the Premier League
The roundup of USMNT players in Europe and Brazil starts in the Premier League with Christian Pulisic subbing on in the 65th minute of Chelsea's 1-0 win at Everton in the Premier League. Jorginho converted a first-half stoppage time penalty and Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy made four saves to keep the clean sheet. ‘A win is a win is a win and of course it's very important to build now . . .
US arrivals and 2022-23 dreams for Crystal Palace, Arsenal
By Charles Boehm – WASHINGTON, DC (Aug 4, 2022) US Soccer Players - Thanks to the presence of defender Chris Richards with the home side and visiting goalkeeper Matt Turner, Friday's Crystal Palace vs Arsenal game is both a curtain-raiser for the Premier League and a signpost of the Premiership's steadily growing US ties. Richards and Turner just picked up London addresses via summer . . .
Ream and Robinson’s Fulham and Pulisic’s Chelsea in 2022-23
By Jason Davis – WASHINGTON, DC (Aug 3, 2022) US Soccer Players - In a lot of ways that matter, London is the center of the soccer-playing universe. The greater area famously boasts the most professional teams of any city on the planet, with a concentration rich enough that any given Premier League table is likely to have a quarter of its teams come from the capital. The 2022-23 Premier League . . .
Boyd scores in the 2.Bundesliga, friendlies roundup
Monday's soccer news starts with the USMNT players already playing league and cup games in Europe. Terrence Boyd scored in Kaiserslautern's 2-2 draw at Holstein Kiel in the 2.Bundesliga. Daniel Hanslik scored for Kaiserslautern in the 32nd with Holstein Kiel equalizing in the 51st and going ahead in the 57th. Boyd equalized in the 62nd minute. George Bello subbed out in the 86th minute of Arminia . . .
Yanks at the helm as Leeds United enters a new era
By Charles Boehm – WASHINGTON, DC (Jul 21, 2022) US Soccer Players - One of England's most tradition-rich clubs has picked up an American accent heading into the 2022-23 Premier League campaign. After avoiding relegation in May, Leeds United head coach Jesse Marsch is in the final weeks of reworking the roster for his first full season in charge. Most notably, Leeds has spent millions to . . .
De la Torre’s first game for Celta Vigo, goal for Pulisic, Minnesota beats Everton in friendlies
Thursday's soccer news starts with the MLS friendly schedule. Luca de la Torre subbed on in the 74th minute for Celta Vigo's 1-1 draw with San Jose at Avaya Stadium. Iago Aspas converted a Celta Vigo penalty in the 40th and Marcos Lopez equalized for the Earthquakes in the 44th minute. Charlotte FC beat Chelsea 5-3 on penalties after drawing 1-1 in regulation at Bank of America Stadium. . . .
Steffen on loan at Middlesbrough, Moore joins Nashville SC
Tuesday's soccer news starts with USMNT and Manchester City goalkeeper Zack Steffen going on loan to Middlesbrough in England's Championship for the 2022-23 season. Steffen is looking for playing time after serving as Manchester City's backup and mainly used for domestic cup competitions. "I think it's a big coup for us and so I'm delighted we've brought Zack in," Middlesbrough manager Chris . . .
Tyler Adams in the Premier League, new coach for Holmes at Huddersfield Town
Thursday's soccer news starts with Tyler Adams officially joining Leeds United in a transfer from RB Leipzig. Adams leaves the Bundesliga after three and a half seasons, winning the 2021-22 DFB Pokal and playing in the Champions League in 2019-20, 2020-21, and last season. Leeds manager Jesse Marsch was the coach of RB Leipzig from the start of the 2021-22 Bundesliga season through December 2021. . . .
The 2022 summer touring schedule features big name clubs and USMNT players
By Clemente Lisi – NEW YORK, NY (Jun 27, 2022) US Soccer Players – After the pandemic suspended the regular European preseason touring schedule, the summer of soccer has returned to the United States. While Major League Soccer offers games that count, the summer touring schedule provides the opportunity to see some of the biggest clubs in the world here rather than there. In a summer with no major . . .
