The summer break officially ended for many the Yanks in England, with EFL play getting underway this weekend. Brenden Aaronson led the way for the USMNT representatives, getting a goal in Leeds United’s thrilling tie against Portsmouth.
It was a sunny weekend afternoon when Norwich City FC took to the field in the Flemish town of Roeselare to take on Belgian Champions and Champions League side, Club Brugge. While the Blauw-Zwart were just days away from their first battle of the season against Union St. Gilloise for the Belgian Super Cup, the Canaries had only recently returned for their preseason and were still without several players due to international duty, including American Josh Sargent.
The annual Boxing Day EFL showdown showcased games that were nothing short of entertaining. Lynden Gooch scored for the second time this month, and with certainty, he intended to score this goal against Birmingham City on Boxing Day. Elsewhere, Haji Wright continues his fine run of form with another assist in Coventry’s win. Once again […]
Haji Wright’s Coventry City traveled to the Stadium of Light to face Sunderland in the Sky Bet Championship and came out 3-0 winners, picking up an assist. Elsewhere, Jonathan Tomkinson is finally receiving his much-needed senior soccer minutes, with another 90 minutes under his belt in a 3-1 win against Doncaster Rovers. Sunderland 0-3 Coventry […]
Despite scoring a stunning goal, whether intended or not, Lynden Gooch’s strike wasn’t enough to secure victory for playoff-seeking West Bromwich Albion. Elsewhere, QPR, with Reggie Cannon and Charlie Kelman, missed a golden opportunity to escape the relegation zone after a defeat in the dying moments. Jonathan Tomkinson finally got a start for the senior […]
It’s midweek action in the EFL as we see more Yanks face off. This time it’s QPR, with Reggie Cannon and Charlie Kelman going up against Stoke City with Lynden Gooch. Elsewhere, Haji Wright scores for Coventry City to pick up their second win on the bounce. Queens Park Rangers 4-2 Stoke City Despite not […]
Duane Holmes and Preston North End made it back-to-back wins after their disastrous run of poor form, with the latest victory coming in the 90th minute. Elsewhere, Haji Wright has been experimenting with a new position as a left winger, as Coventry City’s head coach looks to change his tactics.
Duane Holmes and Haji Wright both found themselves on the scoresheet as their respective teams, Preston North End and Coventry City, faced off in the Sky Bet Championship. Elsewhere, Reggie Cannon’s QPR settled for a lackluster draw against fellow relegation companion, Rotherham United. Preston North End 3-2 Coventry City Holmes scored once, Wright scored twice. […]
Charlie Kelman saw his name on the starting XI team sheet for the first time since August 5 against Watford. Elsewhere, Duane Holmes was substituted after 60 minutes as Preston North End fell to Hull City.
It wasn’t a fantastic weekend by any means for the Yanks in the EFL, as none of the Americans in action completed a full 90 minutes. Haji Wright was substituted in the 72nd minute in Coventry City’s one-all draw with Norwich, whereas Duane Holmes started on the bench and was brought on after the interval in PNE’s third consecutive loss.
