Erik Palmer-Brown – Football Scout

MLS and USMNT Rumor Rater: Liga MX interest in Manotas? Will Sargent leave Bremen on loan?

The FC crew discuss the standard of officiating in MLS after Jozy Altidore took to Twitter following a penalty no-call in Toronto’s draw with D.C. United.

Kylian Mbappe discusses a potential move to Major League Soccer in the future and also admits his admiration for LeBron James.
Silly season is nearly upon Major League Soccer, with the secondary transfer window opening on July 7. Last year saw multiple game-changers join the league, most notably Wayne Rooney’s arrival at D.C. United and Raul Ruidiaz leaving Liga MX for the Seattle Sounders. Will the league see such impactful arrivals next month?
ESPN FC takes a look at some of the looming moves involving the comings and goings of not just MLS players and clubs, but U.S. internationals as well, in this MLS edition of Rumor…

Miazga, Carter-Vickers, Palmer-Brown forming crucial defensive foundation

Max Bretos and Herculez Gomez break down the United States’ roster for the Paraguay friendly on the latest episode of the Max & Herc Podcast.
CARY, N.C. — Dave Sarachan has seen a few defenders develop during his coaching career. He was witness to Carlos Bocanegra’s final season with the Chicago Fire before the United States stalwart departed for Europe. He also was present for some of Eddie Pope’s best years in a U.S. national team jersey.
Now as Sarachan’s time as caretaker for the U.S. enters its final few months, part of his remit is to help move along the international careers of the next generation of center-backs. Ahead of Tuesday’s…

Tim Weah, Marky Delgado and more: meet the new USMNT kids

Max Bretos and Herculez Gomez break down the United States’ roster for the Paraguay friendly on the latest episode of the Max & Herc Podcast.

ESPN FC’s Paul Mariner weighs in on Jurgen Klinsmann’s future after the former U.S. head coach stated he’s eyeing a return to the sidelines after the World Cup.

The U.S. men’s national team faces Paraguay on Tuesday in Cary, North Carolina, with a clear focus on the future. The group called in by interim head coach Dave Sarachan is young and largely new. The squad has an average age just over 23 and includes 14 players with three or fewer senior caps.

Let’s meet the new kids on the block hoping to put the USMNT on track for the World Cup in 2022.

GK: Alex Bono, Toronto FC

Bono’s confidence and assertive play makes him a strong pick for the U.S. No. 1 shirt.

Winning an MLS Cup title as a 23-year-old goalkeeper is bound to get you noticed…

Sporting KC’s Erik Palmer-Brown has signed Man City pre-contract – source

Columbus could only muster a point to against a potent SKC, as they tenuously remain above the red line in a playoff spot. Sporting Kansas City and U.S. under-20 international Erik Palmer-Brown has signed a pre-contract with Manchester City, a s…

Returnees Carter-Vickers, Zelalem headline US U-20 World Cup squad

Tottenham’s Cameron Carter-Vickers is one of just four foreign-based players on Tab Ramos’ U-20 World Cup roster.
Putting together a national team roster, especially one for a world championship, requires Gumby-like flexibility. Players lose form, get injured, or are rendered unavailable by their clubs, rules be damned.

Manager Tab Ramos’ construction of the U.S. roster for the FIFA U-20 World Cup proved to be no different. The U.S., which begins play in South Korea on May 22, has a roster that is largely shorn of foreign-based players, and that wasn’t entirely Ramos’ doing. Neither of the Schalke duo of…

U.S.’s Jonathan Klinsmann named top keeper at CONCACAF under-20s

Jonathan Klinsmann, left, kept two clean sheets as the U.S. won the trophy.
The United States’ Jonathan Klinsmann was named the top goalkeeper at the CONCACAF Under-20 Championship after the Americans’ won the competition on Sunday.
Klinsmann, the son of former United States coach Jurgen Klinsmann, kept his second clean sheet of the event in the final to help the U.S. beat Honduras on penalties.
The 19-year-old, a sophomore at California, previously shut out Mexico in the previous round and in total allowed just four goals in six games.

More hardware: The captain Erik…

U.S. under-20s beat El Salvador to reach CONCACAF Championship final

The FC crew chat with Alejandro Bedoya on the upcoming MLS season, and the USMNT under Bruce Arena thus far.

Herculez Gomez joins Mark Donaldson to break down the latest from around the world for Yanks Abroad. The United States qualified…

U.S. under-20s beat Mexico to close in on CONCACAF Championship final

The FC crew chat with Alejandro Bedoya on the upcoming MLS season, and the USMNT under Bruce Arena thus far.

Herculez Gomez joins Mark Donaldson to break down the latest from around the world for Yanks Abroad. The United States took a major step toward qualifying for this summer’s Under-20 World Cup with a 1-0 win over Mexico at the CONCACAF Championship on Monday.
Sporting Kansas City’s Erik Palmer-Brown opened the scoring in the 29th minute, heading home following a corner from Brooks Lennon. Mexico defender Diego Cortes got a foot to the ball on the line but could not keep it out.
Mexico rarely tested the U.S. defense and goalkeeper Jonathan Klinsmann, whose father — former U.S. coach Jurgen Klinsmann…

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