It’s been 1,423 days since the last World Cup Qualifying game, and a first for twelve players as the US earns a hard fought draw on the road in CONCACAF.
Considered to be one of the USMNT’s best ever central defenders, Oguchi Onyewu played for the Nats 69 times where he won two Gold Cups and represented the USA in the 2006 and 2010 World Cups.
After nearly four years waiting for the chance at redemption, the United States Men’s National Team will begin their whirlwind qualifying campaign for next winter’s final in Qatar with a visit to El Salvador on Thursday night.
Nicholas Gioacchini will now have a chance to perform in France’s Ligue 1 as he moved to Montpellier on loan from Ligue 2 side Caen in the final minutes of the summer transfer window on Tuesday.
There was a lot of activity on the last day of the summer transfer window, and Cameron Carter-Vickers was one of many to make a move as English Premier League side Tottenham decided at the last minute to send him up north to Scotland for a season-long loan with Glasgow Celtic.
Presumed starters Christin Pulisic and Zack Steffen will not take place in the opening World Cup qualifying match for the Unites States, as both were left in the Nashville, Tennessee basecamp due to lingering injuries.
Matthew Hoppe has moved on to Spain as his former club, Schalke, announced on Tuesday that the American striker completed a transfer to La Liga side Mallorca.
Philadelphia Union youngster Jack de Vries has completed a season-long loan deal to Serie A club Venezia FC, becoming the third young American to join the club this summer.