Some Soccer News for Aug 26, 2016
du Nord, August 26, 2016
It's Day 239 of 2016. Word came out this afternoon that Clint Dempsey is having a medical exam due to an irregular heartbeat. By Matt Pentz of the Seattle Times. Lets hope he is OK. Heart issues sound very scary to me. He will not be in uniform for Seattle in their big match on Sunday and most likely not be named to the USA World Cup qualifying roster. dN Who will be on this USMNT roster for World Cup qualifiers on Sep 2 and 6? Here are some ways you can narrow down the list and make an educated guess. By Brian Straus of Sports Illustrated. The strongest position for the USA is forward if you can believe that! Bobby Wood, Clint Dempsey and Jozy Altidore can all get the job done, and Clint and Jozy are tearing up MLS right now. I would expect there to be changes in the roster for the 2 games. Here are a few of the players who currently look to be in great shape and others who are in a sticky wicket. By Doug McIntyre of ESPNFC. dN Big MLS games in Week 25: -Fri Aug 26 Real Salt Lake v Colorado Rapids - 7pm CT