Since the beginning of 2024, central defender Mark McKenzie has watched 14 U.S. national team games from the bench.
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Haji Wright: A World Cup scorer eyes return to the big stage
With Tim Weah and Christian Pulisic absent, Haji Wright is the only player in camp to have scored a World Cup goal.
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The USMNT November squad, position-by-position: A camp of opportunity amid slew of missing starters
Even before Tyler Adams had to cancel a day after clashing heads with Bournemouth teammate Adam Smith, the squad was thin on veterans.
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What happened to … U.S. World Cup 2022 team (MLS players)
Nine MLS players went to the 2022 World Cup with the USMNT. Three have played for Mauricio Pochettino.
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With Tyler Adams out, Cristian Roldan’s role looms larger
It’s good thing that the USA’s Argentine coach Mauricio Pochettino watched the Leagues Cup final in August, when Cristian Roldan captained the Seattle Sounders to a 3-0 win over Inter Miami.
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USMNT’s sole focus
It’s better that the selection issues USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino has had cobbling together a squad for the friendlies against Paraguay and Uruguay happen now than next April or May.
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Christian Pulisic returns to action in Italy
Christian Pulisic won’t be with the USMNT for its friendlies against Paraguay and Uruguay, but he returned to action with AC Milan on Saturday.
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USMNT Roster: ‘Enormous talent’ Gio Reyna returns for November friendlies
Gio Reyna, who has seen only 21 minutes of USMNT action since Mauricio Pochettino took the helm 13 months ago, has been called in for friendlies vs. Paraguay Nov. 15 and Uruguay Nov. 18. Reyna, 22, has also lacked club playing time, seeing only 131 minutes of Bundesliga action in Borussia Moenchengladbach’s first nine games […]
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Americans Abroad: Josh Sargent assists in Norwich tie
Josh Sargent‘s English Championship League scoring drought reached 10 games but he set up Norwich City’s equalizer in its 1-1 tie with Sheffield Wednesday. Sargent, who scored five goals in the season’s first four games, fed Mathias Kvistgaarden for an open net finish in the 61st minute. The tie ended Norwich’s six-game losing streak but […]
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UEFA Champions League: Malik Tillman makes comeback but Tim Weah still sidelined
Malik Tillman came off the bench in the 57th minute of Bayer Leverkusen’s 1-0 win at Benfica.