Tim Weah is back with the United States for the first time since his red card for punching Panama defender Roderick Miller on the head contributed to a first-round elimination at the Copa America and the decision to replace coach Gregg Berhalter with Mauricio Pochettino. Weah was suspended for two games, missing the 1-0 loss to Uruguay in the group-stage …
Should USMNT call up a Burnley winger to stop him from representing Italy, Canada or Nigeria? The Copa America is just 100 days away, so six of our writers have done the hard work for Berhalter and chosen the 23 players they would pick for this summer’s tournament on home soil… How to follow the Copa America on The Athletic… …
Gregg Berhalter’s second term as U.S. coach began with a quick start, 80 sluggish minutes, two late goals, and a 3-0 exhibition victory over Uzbekistan. “We’re a good side, but we can’t just stroll into games and expect to win,” goalkeeper Matt Turner said after the match on Saturday. “If we really want to get to where we want to …
In the tunnel inside Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, asked about the news that could shape the next three years of their international soccer careers, most U.S. players seemed unsure of how to respond. Yes, Gregg Berhalter, who led the U.S. at the 2022 World Cup before his contract expired amid a complex scandal that garnered worldwide attention, would return …