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 […]
Three American players in Ligue 1 achieved victories: Tanner Tessmann helped Lyon beat Lens 1-0, while Mark McKenzie contributed to Toulouse’s narrow 1-0 win over Nice. Tim Weah’s Marseille lost 1-0 to Rennes, and Folarin Balogun didn’t participate in Monaco’s 3-1 triumph against Le Havre.
Folarin Balogun capped a good weekend for Monaco as he scored his first goal for the team since his injury crisis to help the Principality to a win over Saint-Etienne that moved them to second place in the Ligue 1 standings.
Ligue 1 saw a battle of the Yanks over the weekend but it was Folarin Balogun who stole the Franco-American headlines as he bagged his second goal of the season in Monaco’s late win against Montpellier.
Game Day 5 has come and gone in Ligue 1 as one American scores and the others see little to no playing time. Monaco 3 – 1 Le Havre In a rare Yank-vs-Yank clash in Ligue 1, Folarin Balogun’s second place Monégasques hosted Emmanuel Sabbi’s Le Havre and sent the Sky and Navy back up […]
The final days of the European transfer window are here, and several Americans have made their moves for the upcoming season, with several more potentially set to pack their bags in the coming days. Most notably, former USMNT defender John Brooks has returned home to Berlin, to help his hometown club Hertha fight for promotion.
The captain of the United States Olympic Soccer Team, Tanner Tessmann has left Venezia FC after helping the Italian side achieve promotion back into Italy’s elite Serie A. With one year left on his contract, the 22-year-old felt that the time was right to depart the Winged Lions, who are often relegation favorites, for Olympique […]
Mark McKenzie got his Ligue 1 adventure underway with his first start, while loanee Caleb Wiley was part of Strasbourg’s victory over the weekend. Nice 1 – 1 Toulouse Having just joined the team a couple of weeks ago, Mark McKenzie found himself in Toulouse’s starting line-up and put in a 65 minute shift on […]
Christian Pulisic’s history-making goal for AC Milan was a minor consolation in an otherwise humiliating loss for the Rossoneri against just-promoted Parma, while Andrija Novakovich did his best to give Bari a leg-up for their first points of the season, only for the team to blow it to stay winless.
Yunus Musah made the most of his short appearance for Milan, playing a key role in their comeback from a two-goal deficit, while Tim Weah’s first league goal for Juve was bittersweet, as an injury will likely keep him off the field for at least one game.
