Jordan Pefok was on target for Borussia Monchengladbach as he scored twice to help his team move on to the next round of the German Cup with a win over Lennard Maloney and Heidenheim.
The United States Men’s National Team faeces its toughest test under the second tenure of head coach Gregg Berhalter on Saturday afternoon, when they face off against a diminished, but still dangerous German team in East Hartford, Connecticut.
Jordan Pefok continued his progression gelling with the Borussia Monchengladbach lineup as he contributed an assist in their win over Bochum. Elsewhere, Lennard Maloney continued his push for a possible call-up for the October friendlies as Heidenheim recorded a win over slumping Union Berlin.
Following Saturday’s win over Uzbekistan that was hardly as impressive as the final scoreline, the United States Men’s National Team will be looking for a more convincing performance against Oman on Tuesday night in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
John Brooks led the charge for Hoffenheim as he scored the equalizing goal that pushed them to claim all three points over Wolfsburg, while Paxten Aaronson provided the assist to help Eintracht Frankfurt save a point in their game with Cologne.
Brenden Aaronson and Union Berlin kicked off the opening day of the Bundesliga in impressive fashion in their win over Mainz. Meanwhile, Joe Scally was involved in an eight-goal thriller with Borussia Monchengladbach.
The United States will be aiming to extend their reign as CONCACAF Nations League champions, when they face fellow finalists Canada in a first-ever title-crowning game between these two North American neighbors.
The United States Men’s National Team will face the biggest hurdle in their mission to defend the CONCACAF Nations League title, as they face archrivals Mexico in Thursday night’s semifinal in Las Vegas.
