France’s highly regarded Bleuets, coached by Thierry Henry, led 2-0 before running out of gas and allowing goals by Griffin Yow and Cade Cowell in the 86th and 89th minutes.
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On Monday, the U.S. U-23s face France’s U-23s (coached by Thierry Henry) in a preview of their opening match at the Olympics.
U.S. U-23 men open March window with 3-0 win
Westerlo forward Griffin Yow set up first-half goals by Nathan Harriel and Gianluca Busio, and forward Johan Gomez completed the scoring in the 51st minute.
USWNT placed in tough group: ‘But they’re all tough groups’
Four-time Olympic gold-medalist USA, 2016 winner Germany and Australia were placed in the same group in the Olympic women’s soccer tournament.
Olympics: U.S. men will open against host France in Marseille
The USA received a do-able draw for its return to the Olympic men’s soccer competition after an absence of 16 years.
Host France gets kind Olympic men’s draw as Mbappe uncertainty lingers
Thierry Henry’s France is the firm favorite to progress following a kind group draw for men’s soccer at the 2024 Olympic Games on Wednesday.
USA and Spain handed tough draws in women’s Olympic tournament
Four-time winner USA, Germany and Australia were placed in the same group.
Young Americans: Three stars of the week
Aidan Morris had another big game in midfield for the unbeaten Crew.
Twenty-two U.S. U-23 men called up for Guinea and France series
The U.S. U-23s will face Guinea on Friday in Olot, Spain, and France three days later in Montbeliard.
Women’s Olympics: A projected U.S. roster in wake of Gold Cup win
Despite an all-time low at the 2023 World Cup, the USWNT will be expected to win a medal at this summer’s Olympics.
