Ahead of Thursday’s critical World Cup qualifier in Mexico’s Azteca, USMNT captain Tyler Adams sees his team’s midfield versatility as a strong advantage that could be the key to an important and historic victory.
With barely two days before kickoff in Mexico’s Azteca to begin their final three World Cup qualifiers, USMNT starting defender Walker Zimmerman sees more pressure on their hosts to atone for their trio of losses in 2021.
United States men’s national team head coach Gregg Berhalter announced his 27-man roster on Thursday for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers, with some familiar faces and returnees among the squad.
Yanks Abroad once again had the pleasure of working with Santa Fe-based freelance photographer Matt Mathai, who was on-site capturing impressions of the USMNT’s 3-0 victory over Honduras in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Once again Gregg Berhalter and his USMNT squad find themselves under pressure to earn a result, as qualification for the 2022 World Cup comes down to the wire.
US Soccer announced that USMNT captain Tyler Adams and starting central defender Chris Richards will be out for the World Cup qualifying game on Wednesday against Honduras due to injuries.
On the heels of their narrow victory over El Salvador on Thursday night, Gregg Berhalter and his USMNT squad will head north of the border to take on Canada in a difficult test that will determine the new CONCACAF pecking order.
Despite taking all three points against El Salvador, last night’s performance by the USMNT was far from perfect, as an at-times wasteful attack was bailed out by a moment of brilliance by defender Antonee Robinson.
After a tough battle in Columbus where El Salvador put in a very respectable performance against an American team that perhaps should have done better, Gregg Berhalter’s young guns held their nerve and came away with a 1-0 victory.
Almost five months after the team opened their World Cup qualifying campaign with an unexpected and disappointing draw at El Salvador, Gregg Berhalter and his USMNT squad have the chance to atone when they kick off in Columbus in a few hours.
