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Christian Pulisic out, Tim Weah in for U.S. roster to face Brazil, Mexico

Clint Dempsey’s former teammate and former manager are joined by the rest of the FC panel to reflect on Clint Dempsey’s stellar career.

ESPN FC’s Alexis Nunes and Steve Nicol react to Clint Dempsey’s retirement after a 15-year professional career.

U.S. caretaker manager Dave Sarachan has continued with his youth movement for the upcoming international break in naming a 24-man roster for friendlies against Brazil and Mexico, though as expected, the list doesn’t contain Borussia Dortmund midfielder Christian Pulisic.

All told, 14 of the 24 players named are 23 or younger while the split between domestic players and those playing abroad is relatively even, with 11 players performing in MLS. Ten of the players are even age-eligible to take…

DeAndre Yedlin knee injury ‘not serious,’ Newcastle confirms

American DeAndre Yedlin hobbles off at the end of the match with an apparent knee injury.
The knee injury suffered by United States international DeAndre Yedlin in Newcastle’s 2-1 loss to Tottenham on Saturday is “not serious,” the club has confirmed.
In a statement on their website, Newcastle said the quick right-back ”has been assessed and undergone treatment this week and is likely to resume training with his teammates shortly.”
Yedlin took an awkward fall while challenging for the ball late in the second half, and the former Seattle Sounders star received lengthy treatment on…

U.S.’s DeAndre Yedlin injures knee in Newcastle’s opening game

Most of Tottenham’s World Cup stars featured from the start and overcame fatigue and a inspired Newcastle team to get three points away from home.
United States international DeAndre Yedlin suffered a knee injury in Newcastle’s opening Premier League game of the season on Saturday.
Yedlin took an awkward fall while challenging for the ball late in the second half, and the right-back received lengthy treatment on the pitch before limping slowly off the pitch.
Television cameras then showed him putting minimal weight on his right leg as he walked down the tunnel with the help of a trainer, and the Newcastle Chronicle reported he left St James’…

Timothy Weah impresses again, Bill Hamid fails to convince in U.S. loss to Ireland

Bobby Wood gave the United States a halftime lead, but Ireland stormed back in the second half to prevail over the USMNT in Dublin.
Following a win against Bolivia on Monday, the new look USMNT– with a handful of roster changes — took on Irel…

Christian Pulisic rested; DeAndre Yedlin returns among USMNT squad changes

Walker Zimmerman, Josh Sargent and Tim Weah all scored their first international goals as a youthful USMNT squad routed Bolivia in Pennsylvania.
With Christian Pulisic among seven players to drop out, U.S. caretaker manager Dave Sarachan has ma…

U.S. star DeAndre Yedlin hails Rafa Benitez for uniting Newcastle

West Brom extended their unbeaten run to four matches and fought off relegation for another week with a win over Newcastle at St. James’ Park.
DeAndre Yedlin has told ESPN FC that Rafa Benitez has united the club and the city to silence Newcastle’s critics this season.
United States star Yedlin backed Benitez as a contender for manager of the season after the former Liverpool boss led Newcastle to four straight wins over March and April to guarantee their Premier League safety with five games to spare.
The Magpies won the Championship last season but Benitez was not backed in the transfer market by Mike Ashley, the club’s owner, and they…

DeAndre Yedlin ‘proud’ United States fans so upset after World Cup miss

USA’s DeAndre Yedlin believes the fans’ reaction after failing to qualify for the 2018 World Cup shows the country’s passion for the sport.

The FC crew react to Claudio Reyna’s comments about the problems within U.S. Soccer and assess what changes need to be made.

With a USA-less World Cup fast approaching, Ian Darke leads an expert panel exploring the past, present and future of the USMNT.
NEWCASTLE, England — DeAndre Yedlin has told ESPN FC that he is proud of the way U.S. fans reacted toward the team after its shock failure to qualify for the World Cup, even though much of the response was extremely negative toward the squad.
The Newcastle full-back said the “disappointed and confused” response to the disastrous 2-1 defeat to Trinidad & Tobago in October showed fans care about American football, which, he feels, is exactly what the country needs.
Yedlin also supported his former…

Pogba partners De Bruyne in our Premier League Team of the Weekend

From Romelu Lukaku’s 100th league goal to Dele Alli’s brace at Stamford Bridge, relive all the goals from Week 32 in the Premier League.

ESPN FC’s Craig Burley recaps an eventful Saturday in the Premier League, as Man City are now one win away from claiming the title.

Jose Mourinho believes Manchester United’s performance in the first half against Swansea was one of the best at the club since he arrived.
After each round of Premier League fixtures, ESPN FC presents its Team of the Weekend, which is selected by Gab Marcotti, Paul Mariner and Steve Nicol.
Do you agree or disagree? You can have your say on those picked or overlooked in the comments section at the foot of the article or on Twitter using the hashtag #TOTW.

Here is ESPN FC’s Team of the Weekend.

Goalkeeper: Leicester picked up a 2-0 win at Brighton to make it four games unbeaten in the Premier League, with Kasper Schmeichel playing a key role in the Foxes’ victory. The…

DeAndre Yedlin believes talent ‘slipping through the net’ for U.S.

The FC crew debate whether or not Jurgen Klinsmann would have led the U.S. to the World Cup after Geoff Cameron stated results would have been different had Klinsmann not been sacked.
U.S. national team defender DeAndre Yedlin feels that quality players are “slipping through the net” in the program’s development system and that the Americans would be wise to begin looking for new talent in non-traditional locales.
Yedlin, 24, plays for Newcastle in the Premier League after joining from Tottenham in 2016 and has also been a fixture in the U.S. setup — making a name for himself at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
And speaking with NBCSports.com, Yedlin said: ”I do think players…

DeAndre Yedlin says Rafa Benitez is taking him to next level at Newcastle

With Panama in the rear-view, Herculez Gomez and Kasey Keller look ahead to the final U.S. qualifier at Trinidad & Tobago.
ORLANDO, Fla. — DeAndre Yedlin wants to be the U.S. soccer team’s “Energizer Bunny” and believes his time with Rafa Benitez at Newcastle has taken his game to another level.
His bursts from right-back can stretch defenses, while his pace helps him return to his defensive spot and disrupt opposing attackers. And it always surprises those who watch him play.
“Everybody tells me they don’t know how I have so much energy, and I think people feed off that, which is great,” he said this weekend ahead…

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