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Weston McKennie was relentless vs. Cuba scoring three times in the first 13 minutes in a 7-0 win.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In Friday night’s 7-0 win against Cuba to open the United States’ CONCACAF Nations League campaign, Josh Sargent earned his 10th cap. He became just the 10th male American teenager to do so, joining a list of American soccer luminaries including Landon Donovan, DaMarcus Beasley, and Christian Pulisic, as well as a few players who had, shall we say, slightly less decorated careers (Juan Agudelo and, yes, Freddy Adu).
Sargent’s career remains in the early stages. That’s the whole…
Weston McKennie was relentless vs. Cuba scoring three times in the first 13 minutes in a 7-0 win.
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Weston McKennie was relentless vs. Cuba scoring three times in the first 13 minutes in a 7-0 win.
The United States made short work of Cuba thanks in part to a first-half hat trick from Weston McKennie as the Americans began their inaugural CONCACAF Nations League campaign with a 7-0 win on Friday night in Washington D.C.
Josh Sargent got his second competitive senior national team start and Christian Pulisic wore the captain’s armband as the U.S. raced out to a record-setting start in the first half.
– CONCACAF Nations League: All you need to know
McKennie scored twice inside the opening five…