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American midfielder Johnny Cardoso to miss Jamaica-US second leg after straining left hamstring

Nov. 16, 2024 15:20 PM EST

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Midfielder Johnny Cardoso will miss the second leg of the United States' CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal against Jamaica on Monday because of a strained left hamstring. The 23-year-old was injured early in the first half of Thursday's 1-0 win at Jamaica and...

Pepi goal lifts US over Jamaica 1-0 in CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal first leg

Nov. 14, 2024 23:43 PM EST

Ricardo Pepi put the United States in good position to advance to the CONCACAF Nations League semifinals, scoring an early goal for a 1-0, first-leg win against Jamaica at Kingston on Thursday night in coach Mauricio Pochettino's first competitive match. “We were here to fight. We...

Pulisic, Pepi and McKennie among 5 US players to miss Tuesday's match at Mexico

Oct. 13, 2024 14:16 PM EDT

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Christian Pulisic, Ricardo Pepi and Weston McKennie will miss the United States' friendly at Mexico on Tuesday in order to return to their clubs in Europe. Marlon Fossey and Zack Steffen, who didn't dress for Saturday's 2-0 win over Panama, also are returning...

Pochettino wins US debut as Musah and Pepi score second-half goals in 2-0 victory over Panama

Oct. 13, 2024 00:55 AM EDT

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Mauricio Pochettino arrived at Q2 Stadium to see posters and banners with his face around the grandstand and behind a goal. By the time he left, he was saluting fans who were cheering his name. The 52-year-old Argentine's debut as U.S. coach was a...

US allows late goal off defensive mix-up in 1-1 draw vs. New Zealand as Pochettino hiring announced

Sep. 10, 2024 23:24 PM EDT

CINCINNATI (AP) — Christian Pulisic stared in frustration after the final whistle and made clear how much work Mauricio Pochettino has ahead. An 89th-minute defensive mix-up had dropped the United States into a 1-1 tie with New Zealand in a friendly on Tuesday night, a match that...