After less than half a season in charge of the ambitious German club, RB Leipzig announced on Sunday morning that they have parted ways with American head coach Jesse Marsch by mutual agreement.
Chris Richards would come off the bench to help Hoffenheim put more misery on Julian Green, Timothy Tillman, and Greuther Furth in a nine-goal thriller in this weekend’s Bundesliga action.
Scouring the European schedules, there are a handful of potential clashes where Americans might face off against each other on the soccer fields of Belgium, Germany and even Scotland.
Despite his team having dismal run in the Bundesliga this season, American attacking midfielder Julian Green has signed an extension that will keep him at Fürth until the end of the 2023-24 season.
Joe Scally returned to Borussia Monchengladbach’s starting eleven over the weekend in the comfortable win over Julian Green and last place Greuther Furth as the Bundesliga returned to action.
Let’s briefly turn our attention to three USA internationals who, for various reasons, did not join their teammates for the recently-completed World Cup qualifiers against Mexico and Jamaica.
After some early-season stumbles, Tyler Adams and RB Leipzig appear to have found some form as they came away with the narrow win over Borussia Dortmund.
The draw for December’s third round of the German Cup was made on Sunday evening, setting up the last 16 teams with their opponents on the road to the final in May, 2022 in Berlin.
Chris Richards had a tough outing as Hoffenheim was routed by Bayern Munich, while Lennart Maloney made his debut for Borussia Dortmund in their win over Arminia Bielefeld.
