Saints need James Ward-Prowse to rediscover his best self and England would like that too ahead of the World Cup. Thats partly down to a lack of experience, but it also reflects a dependency on midfielder Weston McKennie. 8s in the CM role alongside. by Paul Kennedy @pkedit, Sep 28, 2022 ; In an odd way, the Covid-19 pandemic shutdown in 2020 created an advantage for Gregg Berhalter and his young USMNT players. Two more friendlies during the September international window, the only window during the first half of the (condensed) 2022-23 European club season, will see the Yanks face a pair of World Cup sides Japan and Saudi Arabia. (2:35). A total of eight games are on Wednesday's UEFA Champions League 2022 schedule, including Napoli vs. Ajax (12:45 p.m. Captain Maya Yoshia isnt the only familiar name on Japans roster, as Arsenals Takehiro Tomiyasu, Monacos Takumi MInamino, and Eintracht Frankfurts Daichi Kamada, and Real Sociedads Takefuso Kubo sit behind dangerous Celtic strikers Kyogo Furuhashi and Daizen Maeda. Armel Bella-Kotchap is walking wounded as he looks to stay available for Germany duty at next months tournament in Qatar. Kenny Tete should come in for DeCordova Reid at right back. The U.S. will head abroad for two important tests in the build-up to next summers Womens World Cup. With the center back slot next to Walker Zimmerman still very much up for grabs, Turner looked reassuringly reliable. Then on Tuesday, the USMNT will take on Saudi Arabia for a second international friendly.. Before the madness begins, heres everything you need to know about the two matches coming [ MORE: Ranking the 2022 World Cup kits ]. Fulham suffered a big injury blow in midweek as winger Neeskens Kebano ruptured his Achilles in training and is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines. vs Saudi Arabia* Sept. 27 (in Murcia, Spain), vs. Wales*** Nov. 21, 2 pm ET Al Rayyan, Qatar Injury also prevented Lille midfielder Timothy Weah from taking part. First it was a lackluster 2-0 loss to Japan to kickoff the last round of warm-up matches, and a 0-0 draw to Saudi Arabia was the follow-up performance. 24 players called into USWNT roster ahead of November friendlies against Germany Most have already reported to training camp in Florida. Kick off your evenings with the Guardian's take on the world of football. You dont have to like facts and dont kill the messenger. 1) Argentina. In Berhalters 4-3-3 formation, the midfield comprises one No. vs. Canada Sept. 5 Draw 1-1| Player ratings | Three things we learned src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=674090812743125&ev=PageView&noscript=1"/>. Leicesters allowed the third-most goals in the league this season as its defense has found life tough in the post-Kasper Schmeichel and -Wesley Fofana world. Sep 14, 2022. USMNT projected starting lineup for 2022 World Cup Over the past 12 months, Berhalter's ideal starting 11 has crystallized. With the United States confirming a place at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the nightmare of the failed qualification in 2018 is officially put to bed, and USMNT fans can look forward to the big dance. they were unique and identifiable! The USMNT confirmed the news, with Johnny Cardoso called up to replace him. Fulhams Mitrovic is causing all kinds of problems, while Joao Palhinha and Andres Pereira have been excellent additions in midfield and so have experienced duo Wilian and Bernd Leno. Cristiano Ronaldo, Luis Suarez, Edinson Cavani and Diego Godin are all well into their 30s, while Son Heung-min will also be 30 by the time Qatar 2022 kicks off. Graham Potters Chelsea will be looking to respond to their humbling 4-1 defeat at Brighton last weekend as the Blues are struggling for consistency with formations, personnel and results all very unpredictable. Johnny Cardoso, 20, has been selected to replace Musah and the New Jersey native, who plays for Internacional in Brazil, was last called up in December 2021 for the friendly against Bosnia. Well, as long as they are fit. "This is a guy that's been in our youth programs," Berhalter said. The days late game sees Leicester enter with two four-goal performances this month, though the Foxes are coming off a 1-0 home loss to Manchester City. Premier League news by Paul Kennedy @pkedit, Sep 28, 2022 ; In an odd way, the Covid-19 pandemic shutdown in 2020 created an advantage for Gregg Berhalter and his young USMNT players. The U.S. opens the World Cup on Nov. 21 against Wales, with matches against England and Iran to follow. Ecuador and Japan will lock horns at the Merkur Spiel-Arena in Dusseldorf, Germany, on Tuesday (September 27) in a friendly as both teams continue their preparations for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar la Arsenal keeper Matt Turner, Luton Town's Ethan Horvath and New York City FC's Sean Johnson will vie for minutes during the upcoming window. Kenny Tete should come in for DeCordova Reid at right back. They battered Nottingham Forest from start to finish last weekend and they will need to replicate that slick attacking display to make the most of the chances they get at Chelsea. 24 players called into USWNT roster ahead of November friendlies against Germany Most have already reported to training camp in Florida. Berhalter said, "We like what he's doing. 1 on the USMNTs goalkeeping depth chart, but Zack Steffens injury problems have very much made the first shirt up for grabs if it wasnt already. USMNT 25 points (QUALIFIED) GD +11 automatic qualification, Panama 21 points (ELIMINATED) Are his 177 Chelsea minutes played out of 900 this season down to bad management, or has it been merited by form in training? Paul Tenorio from The Athletic then reported that Musah, 19, will not be released for the international break and will stay with Valencia to recover from his injury. Gio Reyna exited the USMNT's Tuesday match against Saudi Arabia in the 30th minute after experiencing what U.S. Soccer called "muscle tightness." The fact that the modifier one of is even included in a discussion about a player who was and maybe is the programs generational talent shows how growth of young players in the program has been golden; Weston McKennie, Tyler Adams, and Brenden Aaronson are among the talents who keep rising but havent touched their ceilings. (1:18). He joins Reece James and Wesley Fofana on the sidelines, plus NGolo Kante is also out with a long-term thigh issue. Expect Thiago Silva, Marc Cucurella and Ruben Loftus-Cheek to also come back into the starting lineup. But when theyre being outmuscled and outhustled, as was the case against Japan and for some of Tuesdays game, they seem to drift, unable to find a quick course correction unless Berhalter shakes things up with substitutions or Christian Pulisic takes charge. Monday. 24 players called into USWNT roster ahead of November friendlies against Germany Most have already reported to training camp in Florida. Gio Reyna exited the USMNT's Tuesday match against Saudi Arabia in the 30th minute after experiencing what U.S. Soccer called "muscle tightness." Saints are looking to win for the first time in three outings and will hope Joelintons suspension for yellow card accumulation and injuries to Fabian Schar and Alexander Isak keep the Magpies from playing their best. Following on from Fridays tame 2-0 loss to Japan in Germany, these were two tune-ups that served to underline the teams shortcomings rather than solve them, played in low-key atmospheres that felt more like pre-season friendlies than the last international fixtures before a World Cup. MLS Cup preview: Will LAFC's high-scoring ways get past Philly's defense? Cardoso, 20, has been a regular for Brazilian Serie A side Internacional this season, making 17 league appearances, scoring three goals. England were timid and stale in a 1-0 defeat against an Italy team who havent even qualified for the upcoming World Cup, while USMNT were woeful during a 2-0 loss to Japan. Cristiano Ronaldo, Luis Suarez, Edinson Cavani and Diego Godin are all well into their 30s, while Son Heung-min will also be 30 by the time Qatar 2022 kicks off. Chelsea host Arsenal in a huge London derby at Stamford Bridge on Sunday as the Blues aim to slow down the Gunners. Emile Smith Rowe is out, while Matt Turner is working his way back to fitness from a groin issue. Heres everything you need for Manchester City vs Fulham. He was also part of the U.S. Olympic team that failed to qualify for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. In just under six five four three two months, the USMNT will kick off its campaign at the 2022 World Cup, but first, a pair of friendlies against two of the other 31 sides heading to Qatar. City took care of business last week as they beat Leicester City and even with Erling Haaland out they remain an incredible team who are pretty unstoppable. Japan thumped South Korea in July and Ghana in June. Jersey unveiling: Adams, Aaronson, Pulisic, A. Robinson, Long, McKennie, Zimmerman, Dest, Richards, Weah, Acosta, Ferreira, Musah, Arriola, Reyna, Long, De La Torre, Yedlin, Morris, Carter-Vickers, Tillman. That is an incredible achievement for the newly-promoted side and there is a newfound resilience about this team, while their attacking talents are also firing on all cylinders. He has 21 goals and 12 assists in 51 caps and its not all CONCACAF dominance despite the new Nations League calendar dictating that most recent games have been against regional foes; Pulisic had two assists in the 3-0 win over Morocco, scored in the 2-1 away win over Northern Ireland. Monday. Fulham left back Antonee Robinson was also excluded due to an ankle injury he picked up in a 2-1 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur back on Sept. 3. QUESTIONABLE: Armel Bella-Kotchap (shoulder). Two September friendlies, zero goals. First it was a lackluster 2-0 loss to Japan to kickoff the last round of warm-up matches, and a 0-0 draw to Saudi Arabia was the follow-up performance. Saints enter the weekend one point clear of 18th-place Leicester City. McKenzie, Palmer-Brown, and Cardoso have only been called due to injuries, so this is a huge chance for them. Of course, there are still injured and ailing players who will not be utilized in the friendlies but could still figure into the World Cup squad. Timothy Weah and Antonee Robinson are hurt, Zack Steffen is nursing a knee problem, and Miles Robinson is still recovering from his Achilles surgery, while Valencias Yunus Musah is ruled out for the games in Europe against Japan and Saudi Arabia as he suffered a groin injury and Celtics Carter-Vickers and Crystal Palaces Chris Richards are also out. Raheem Sterling scored in the Champions League in midweek and Mason Mount put in a Man of the Match display, while Denis Zakaria scored on his debut and looked very decent in midfield after spending the last few months waiting for his chance. With a paltry 13 touches, Pepi didnt get the opportunity to demonstrate that hes rediscovering his scoring touch after a fallow period of almost a year. The USMNT suffered attendance drops in consecutive cycles. Emile Smith Rowe is out, while Matt Turner is working his way back to fitness from a groin issue. Manchester City vs Fulham: How to watch live, stream link, team news, Kick off: 7am ET, Sunday "When you think about Josh Sargent -- started in some really big games for us, played in qualifying, played Nations League semifinal, final, has also been around for a while. First it was a lackluster 2-0 loss to Japan to kickoff the last round of warm-up matches, and a 0-0 draw to Saudi Arabia was the follow-up performance. Two September friendlies, zero goals. Its fair to say this fixture wasnt much of a confidence-booster for the teenager. Heres everything you need to know ahead of Everton vs Leicester. 2022. As for Arsenal, they are flying with 10 wins from their opening 12 games of the season and Artetas youngsters responded superbly after dropping points at Southampton. After smashing five past Nottingham Forest last weekend, Arsenal look refreshed and their talented young side will be ready for this challenge. USMNT, Crystal Palace defender Chris Richards opens up on his fight against Everton looks to build on a 240-minute clean sheet run when a Leicester City side capable of scoring in bunches visits Goodison Park on Saturday (watch live, 1:30pm ET on NBC and. Other players just weren't selected.". Heres everything you need to know ahead of Everton vs Leicester. The USMNT will wear the new Nike kits on the field for the first time during a pair of friendlies later in September. Leicesters allowed the third-most goals in the league this season as its defense has found life tough in the post-Kasper Schmeichel and -Wesley Fofana world. De la Torre and Dest are slightly or much more proven entities in the team but are barely seeing the field right now. Valencia's Yunus Musah has withdrawn from the USMNT roster for a pair of upcoming friendlies, and been replaced by Internacional's Johnny Cardoso. Armel Bella-Kotchap is walking wounded as he looks to stay available for Germany duty at next months tournament in Qatar. gotta give @headdturnerr his props pic.twitter.com/V4rEI2MZvN, U.S. Men's National Soccer Team (@USMNT) September 20, 2022. Was this an improved performance compared with the Japan game? Online: Stream via NBCSports.com. Plus, watch live games, clips and highlights for your favorite teams on FOXSports.com! Pepi has endured a barren spell in front of goal, having failed to score since October 2021. First it was a lackluster 2-0 loss to Japan to kickoff the last round of warm-up matches, and a 0-0 draw to Saudi Arabia was the follow-up performance. Forwards:Brenden Aaronson, Paul Arriola, Jesus Ferreira, Jordan Morris, Ricardo Pepi, Christian Pulisic, Giovanni Reyna, Josh Sargent. Given all of that, Christian Pulisic may be tasked with starting at left wing-back and he will have a tough battle against Bukayo Saka. Manchester City are clicking through the gears ominously and even with some injuries cropping up the squad they have assembled is so deep. Doesnt leave room for too many others, does it? The USMNT opens Group B play in Qatar against Wales on Nov. 21. OUT: Emil Krafth (knee), Matt Ritchie (calf), Paul Dummett (calf), Karl Darlow (foot), Joelinton (suspension), Alexander Isak (thigh). The Valencia midfielder was missing from this camp through injury; but his absence only enhanced his reputation. Explore the latest MLS news, scores, & standings. Below is the full schedule, as you can watch all 380 games across our NBC platforms. "So when you ask if he's on our radar, he's been on a radar all along, and he's a guy that participated in youth national teams and has grown up in the [U.S.] youth soccer system. Kyle Walker and Kalvin Phillips remain out but both are working hard to return before the World Cup break. Latest USMNT news As for now, here is the USMNTs upcoming schedule for the remainder of 2022 and early 2023, * Friendly Chelsea lost at Brighton last time out and drew against Manchester United in their last home game as Potters side are going through a few issues, especially defensively. Hes also too good to be a part-time player right now, which he is with Chelsea. by Paul Kennedy @pkedit, Sep 28, 2022 ; In an odd way, the Covid-19 pandemic shutdown in 2020 created an advantage for Gregg Berhalter and his young USMNT players. Gregg Berhalter stresses that this isn't the USMNT's final World Cup roster when announcing his latest picks. Southampton vs Newcastle: How to watch, stream link, team news There isn't much time until the United States men's national team will be kicking off the 2022 World Cup in Qatar against Wales on Nov. 21. Its been more than a year since they won on the road and they havent found the net in six of their 12 games in 2022. Cristiano Ronaldo, Luis Suarez, Edinson Cavani and Diego Godin are all well into their 30s, while Son Heung-min will also be 30 by the time Qatar 2022 kicks off. Who would have predicted that!? With the final preWorld Cup camp in the rearview, heres how the U.S player pool is shaping up before Gregg Berhalters big November decision. Arriola was one of eight players with FC Dallas ties selected to the USMNT for World Cup qualifiers and warm-up friendlies. Monday. Thats how the U.S. mens national team performed in their final games ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar in November. Mexico 28 points (QUALIFIED) GD +9 automatic qualification At the moment this is a very settled Arsenal lineup and Arteta will keep Gabriel Jesus up top with Saka (who has shaken off a knock), Martinelli and Odegaard floating around underneath him. Latest USMNT news Everton vs Leicester City: How to watch, TV, live stream link With the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar just over two months away, we now know officially what the United States men's national team will be wearing on the pitch. vs. Panama March 27 Win 5-1 | Player ratings | Three things we learned TV Channel: USA Network World Cup 2022 schedule groups, calendar, match schedule, brackets, World Cup 2022 Group B: England, USA, Iran, Wales schedule, fixtures, rankings. Saints enter the weekend one point clear of 18th-place Leicester City. - Bonagura: What USMNT friendly squad reveals for WC According to the latest 2022 World Cup odds from Caesars Sportsbook, France is going off at +600 to lift the trophy. After a midweek Champions League win against Sevilla kept them ticking over, Guardiola will want to win these final two Premier League games before the World Cup break to keep the pressure on Arsenal. Fulham suffered a big injury blow in midweek as winger Neeskens Kebano ruptured his Achilles in training and is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines. 8 as the Saudi Arabia game highlighted but makes for a quality backup to Adams, Hes typically bagging goals in MLS, but that hasnt been the case with the U.S. An energy-type sub could be the way to go behind Pefok. Newcastle is looking to stay in the top four with a win, while its Sunday hosts aim for a win to boost them clear of the bottom three. First it was a lackluster 2-0 loss to Japan to kickoff the last round of warm-up matches, and a 0-0 draw to Saudi Arabia was the follow-up performance. So read on, as we evaluate the evaluations that are the final two World Cup warm-ups as the precious tournament approaches with great vigor. 9 curse' to bitter Arsenal exit, Aubameyang has much to prove, Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, more (U.S.), questions have been raised over his eligibility. Herculez Gomez gives his opinion on the new USMNT kits for the World Cup in Qatar. Some of the positions, we're looking to evaluate certain guys that we don't have enough information on. *** 2022 World Cup, vs. Morocco* June 1 Win 3-0 | Player ratings | Recap & highlights According to the latest 2022 World Cup odds from Caesars Sportsbook, France is going off at +600 to lift the trophy. Christian Pulisic and Weston McKennie are among those chosen for the USMNT roster for upcoming friendlies vs. Japan and Saudi Arabia. The team will also feel at home in Murcia, where it played those matches and where it will tangle with Ecuador four days prior to the tilt against Berhalters men.

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