Tessmann and Balogun were still out of action due to injuries but McKenzie and Weah saw action over the weekend. Lille 1 – 0 Marseille Olympique Marseille travelled from the south coast all the way to the Belgian border in the north where they went up against the Dogues of Lille. Tim Weah went the […]
All the French Yanks collected points over the weekend, including a Battle of the Yanks where Weah and McKenzie shared the points. Monaco 1 – 0 PSG Folarin Balogun started up front for Monaco when they hosted the French champions and league leaders on Saturday afternoon. It was former Liverpool man, Takumi Minamino however, who […]
Now that the dust has settled after the recent friendlies (where head coach Mauricio Pochettino was still juggling players to find his Best XI), it’s time for the boys at Yanks Abroad to give their low-down on who they think will be wearing the USA crest come Summer. The two recent friendlies against the -guays, […]
It was quite the Champions League week for our boys with goals and assists, as well as a few emphatic victories over Premier League opposition. Bodo/Glimt 2 – 3 Juventus The Italian giants looked less than ordinary in the first half of their Champions League clash in the frozen north of Norway, leaving the field […]
Returning from the international break, Tim Weah found the back of the net for on-fire Marseille in Ligue 1 action. Nice 1 – 5 Marseille It was something of a goalfest for Marseille as they returned from the international break and put five past Nice (not very nice for Nice) on the road. Tim Weah […]
Every Yank in France got some playing time in Ligue 1 over the weekend before heading into the international break. Lyon 1 – 2 Toulouse When second place Olympique Lyonnaise hosted Toulouse, a game that featured an American on each team, the home fans were probably not expecting to go into the international break with […]
Game Day 6 saw a couple of American victories in Ligue 1 action over the weekend. Strasbourg 1 – 2 Marseille Time Weah started for Marseille when they made the trip to the Alsace Region to take on Strasbourg. The American put in a 58-minute shift and being replaced by Emerson Palmieri soon after the […]
Tanner Tessman scored his first goal of the season while Mark McKenzie and Toulouse lost a close one in Ligue 1 action. Lyon 1 – 0 Angers Game Day 5 of Ligue 1 kicked off on Friday night when Angers (Sporting Club de l’Ouest) made the 370 miles trip east to Lyon to take on […]
Tanner Tessmann came out on top over Tim Weah in the Battle of the Yanks, but it was Folarin Balogun who found the back of the net in Ligue 1 action. Monaco 3 – 2 Strasbourg Having heard that he will be joining the national team for the upcoming friendlies, the news obviously motivated Folarin […]
A pair of USMNT strikers got their first starts this season but neither Folarin Balogun nor Tim Weah could find the back of the net in Ligue 1 action. Marseille 5 – 2 Paris FC Tim Weah was in the starting line-up for the first time for Marseille when they welcomed Ligue 1 newcomers from […]
