18-year-old Lynden Gooch played the second half of Sunderland’s 1-0 friendly win over Carlisle United. Gooch is fresh off the NTC Invitational win with the US U-20 squad. According to match reports he was involved in the lead up to a few chances for Sunderland. They are scheduled to take on Hartlepool United in a friendly tomorrow…
Stoke City is in Germany for the next week and a half and they played their first friendly against Fabian Johnson’s Borussia Monchengladbach side. With Fabian and Geoff Cameron still on holiday, the only American involved in the friendly was Brek Shea. Shea played the second half of the match and got a good 45 minutes…
With the official international transfer window opening on July 1 and with all the hype surrounding new names and faces at the World Cup, I figured it would be a good time to take a look at some transfer news and rumors that contain some American faces. In addition to July 1 being the opening…
It was a busy weekend for American internationals. Some transfer news, a debut, and some solid performances were seen in the past few days. I’ll catch you up on what I’ve found out. Starting on Friday in Mexico, Jose Torres made his Clausura debut for Tigres in a 2-0 loss to Morelia. He was brought…
Week 21 of the Barclay’s Premier League (England) is now in the books, and it closed out with a pair of losses by teams featuring American internationals. I was able to catch glimpses of both games courtesy of NBC Sports, but did not see much action by either of the Americans. On Sunday, Stoke City…
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