usa vs el salvador world cup qualifying

11:13 pm ET, at FIFA confirmed that the three 2026 World Cup hosts -- the United States, Canada and Mexico -- all had their expected automatic entries confirmed. El Salvador has gotten in the U.S. penalty area a few too many times, it's somewhat worrying. down the right flank and the Juventus midfielder played a ball to Acosta at the six but his header which seemed to be sailing into the goal just inside the left post forced goalkeeper Mario Gonzalez to make a diving save. Oh, and if you thought at El Salvador was tricky.Wait till @ Honduras on WednesdayGoing to be even more hectic. 11:27 pm ET, at Which TV channel and live stream can I watch it on? Thirteen players were 23 and younger as of the first day of training. Solid play down the right, and Weah absolutely roasts two defenders to get a shot off from a tight angle. He follows only Christian Pulisic, who started his first qualifier at 17 years, 353 days on Sept. 6, 2016, against Trinidad and Tobago in Jacksonville, Fla. Captaining the side for the second time tonight, Tyler Adams (22 years, 200 days) became the youngest player to captain the USMNT in a World Cup Qualifier during the modern era. Min deposit requirement. The United States were left frustrated by El Salvador in their opening match of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying. John Herdman, who coached the Canada men's team to their first World Cup appearance in 36 years, said he has no plans to leave the team. I agree to receive the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. 31st minute: Pulisic leaves a corner very short, wasted. Gonzalez loses his mind, livid with his back line. GOALKEEPERS (3):Ethan Horvath (Nottingham Forest/ENG; 7/0), Zack Steffen (Manchester City/ENG; 23/0), Matt Turner (New England Revolution; 7/0), DEFENDERS (10):George Bello (Atlanta United; 3/0), John Brooks (Wolfsburg/GER; 43/3), Sergio Dest (Barcelona/ESP; 11/1), Mark McKenzie (Genk/BEL; 6/0), Tim Ream (Fulham/ENG; 45/1), Antonee Robinson (Fulham/ENG; 12/0), Miles Robinson (Atlanta United; 9/3), James Sands (New York City FC; 6/0), DeAndre Yedlin (Galatasaray/TUR; 64/0), Walker Zimmerman (Nashville SC; 17/2), MIDFIELDERS (5):Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids; 37/2), Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig/GER; 14/1), Sebastian Lletget (LA Galaxy; 29/7), Weston McKennie (Juventus/ITA; 24/7), Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders; 25/0), FORWARDS (7):Brenden Aaronson (RB Salzburg/AUT; 7/3), Konrad de la Fuente (Olympique Marseille/FRA; 1/0), Jordan Pefok (BSC Young Boys/SUI; 6/1), Ricardo Pepi (FC Dallas; 0/0), Christian Pulisic (Chelsea/ENG; 38/16), Gio Reyna (Borussia Dortmund/GER; 8/4), Josh Sargent (Norwich City/ENG; 16/5), Estadio Cuscatlan; San Salvador, El Salvador, *CBS Sports Network, Paramount+, Universo, Estadio Olimpico Metropolitano; San Pedro Sula, Honduras, *FAQ Away World Cup Qualifying TV Rights. Substitute goalkeeper Ethan Horvath shone in saving a Mexico penalty in stoppage time of the second overtime period to secure the USMNTs first trophy of the summer. That's a big opportunity for Richards. Returns exclude Bet Credits stake. El Salvador vs USA: Date The U.S. men's national team will visit El Salvador at Estadio Cuscatlan in San Salvador on Thursday, September 2, 2021. Columbus is sacred ground. Truthfully, he didn't have a whole lot to worry about and was solid in clearing crosses. SHOW YOUR STRIPES. Twenty-three of the 25 players took home hardware this summer with the USMNT- 18 players helped the USA lift the inaugural Concacaf Nations League trophy in June, while eight players were part of the squad that won the USMNTs seventh Gold Cup title in August. 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONCACAF, Third Round. Corner is right to Walker Zimmerman all alone near the far post, but he heads it right into the ground disappointingly. Robinson also said his goal celebration where he pretended to pull his hamstring is an inside joke with some friends from a moment when he was playing a friendly during his Everton days. It's not a well-placed shot, right at the goalkeeper, but it at least made him work. The 12 players to make their debut tonight were Brenden Aaronson, Tyler Adams, Konrad de la Fuente, Sergino Dest, Weston McKennie, Jordan Pefok, Gio Reyna, Antonee Robinson, Miles Robinson, Cristian Roldan, Josh Sargent and Matt Turner. El Salvador's physical play is keeping the U.S. off balance as we approach the hour mark. You have to wonder if the cold is affecting the ball's constitution. El Salvador was the top-seeded team in the first round and went undefeated in four games against Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada, Montserrat and the U.S. Virgin Islands to top Group A, outscoring its opponents 13-1. Berhalter would not be drawn on injury updates, but did state that Weston McKennie who was seen limping late after a failed header in front of net was "fine" and that "I've spoken to medical and nothing came up.". The Salvadorans finished fifth out of six teams during its last appearance attempting to qualify for South Africa 2010. Be quicker in getting the ball to space. - ESPN+ viewers' guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, FA Cup, more. 10:46 pm ET. Without Christian Pulisic, the U.S. struggled to find a reference point in attack that could be that threat and creator. Kellyn Acosta comes in for Yunus Musah, Berhalter is risking Tyler Adams on a yellow, but it hasn't been a super chippy game so the risk is lowered in that sense. Pulisic looked in some pain, but the two laugh it off. Turner has posted an 11-2-4 record for New England this season, helping the Revs to the top of the Supporters Shield standings. 6:13 p.m.: Gregg Berhalter says that he chose Jesus Ferreira at striker because he has better hold-up play than Pepi, which will be important today in the tactical setup they've chosen. Documents remain to be filed. Defender Antonee Robinson also registered his first goal for Fulham, scoring in stoppage time to give theCottagersa 2-0 win at Birmingham City in the Carabao Cup on Aug. 24. 9th minute: Timothy Weah has been bright early down the right. FT: An important point on the road. 11:08 pm ET, at El Salvador has a surprise appearance by Brayan Landaverde in midfield, as the 26-year-old earns just his fifth national team cap at the all-important defensive midfield spot. U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter changed five starters from the previous qualifier, a 1-1 draw at Jamaica in November, with Christian Pulisic, Weston McKennie and Tyler Adams all starting together for the first time in almost three years. That's the best way. Gonzalez made a diving save to deflect the effort and Rodriguez cleared it out of bounds. section: | slug: usmnt-vs-el-salvador-score-ratings-highlights-usa-settles-for-draw-in-concacaf-world-cup-qualifying-opener | sport: soccer | route: live_blog_single | I think this year's kit is wildly underrated a really fun, energetic design that's not too busy as to be painful. Midfielder Armando Moreno was an unused sub for the USMNT vs. Puerto Rico in May 2016, while midfielder Alex Roldan is the younger brother of U.S. midfielder Cristian Roldan. De la Fuente earned his second USMNT cap and first in official competition. Two more subs: Sebastian Lletget Cristian Roldan DeAndre Yedlin Brenden Aaronson#SLVvUSA | 0-0 pic.twitter.com/70y6Wn6LoX. Turner played following reports he will move next summer from New England to Arsenal. Due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, the World Cup qualifying schedule has been condensed from 18 months to seven. Kellyn Acosta comes close to opening the scoring pic.twitter.com/BAGLV8GO1j. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. Use the left and it's 1-0. Was put into a big spot in the middle and was fairly quiet. Min odds, bet and payment method exclusions apply. Concacaf FIFA World Cup Qualifying 2022 USMNT - Final Round SLV 0 FT 0 USA Presented by VW TBD Estadio Cuscatln, San Salvador, El Salvador Match Recap Stories View all February 27. Craving even more coverage of the world's game? John Herdman, who coached the Canada men's team to their first World Cup appearance in 36 years, said he has no plans to leave the team. Teams can summon a larger group for the window, but the game day rosters for World Cup qualifiers may only include 23 players. The match will be. He was average. Defender Eriq Zavaleta also appeared for the USA at the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup. 5thminute: As expected, El Salvador pressing very high. Turner also saved two penalties and earned Man of the Match honors to help the MLS defeat their Liga MX counterparts in a shootout win in Wednesdays All-Star Game. Gio Reyna and Weston McKennie both equalized for the USA in regulation before Christian Pulisic drew and converted the game-winning penalty in the second period of overtime. It'll be all about tweaks in the locker room for the U.S. head man. But his awareness was good to get back and be in position defensively, not getting caught too far forward. El Salvador-USA marks the beginning of a grueling seven-month journey for the USMNT through the rigors of Concacaf, where it will play 14 matches against seven of the confederations top teams for the right to represent the region at Qatar 2022. Teams qualify for the World Cup through their regional confederations, and the USMNT will have to run the gauntlet of Concacaf (North America, Central America and the Caribbean) to reach Qatar 2022. Kickoff from Estadio Cuscatlan is set for 10:05 p.m. Eighteen-year-old forward Ricardo Pepi has been on a tear this season for FC Dallas, netting 11 goals to earn his first senior USMNT call-up. Matt Turner took over in goal from Zack Steffen, who remained in England because of a bad back, and didn't have to make a save. Matt Turner , who earlier today completed a switch to Arsenal, starts in goalwith Zack Steffen stillin England dealing with a reported back problem. The 27-year-old has conceded just one goal which came on a penalty kick in that time. 11:31 pm ET, at Eight players were part of the MLS All-Star roster that faced the Liga MX All Stars on Wednesday, Aug. 25 in Los Angeles: George Bello, Sebastian Lletget, Ricardo Pepi, Miles Robinson, Cristian Roldan, James Sands, Matt Turner and Walker Zimmerman. 29th minute: Chance, El Salvador! Forward Josh Perez scored in both matches. Still 1-0 USA, 66th minute. Weston McKennie, Tyler Adams, and Walker Zimmerman performed extremely well, Timothy Weah was bright early, and both Sergino Dest and Christian Pulisic popped up a few times in the final segment. #usmnt pic.twitter.com/FnUXk4KIL4. SLV - Mario Gonzalez and Ronald Rodriguez, 75th minute: After Jordan Pefok maintained possession in traffic at the half line, he played to Weston McKennie and Brenden Aaronson on the right wing. #USMNT. Oh Ferreira, the first one was tough, but this one had to be in the back of the net. El Salvador has beaten the United States just once in 25 tries, and never in World Cup qualification, but the 0-0 draw in the match played in El Salvador will give U.S. fans some trepidation . The United States men's national team's Concacaf World Cup qualifying campaign started uneventfully on Thursday as the red, white and blue had to settle for a 0-0 draw at El Salvador. Defender Eriq Zavaleta, a former U.S. youth international, got a step on his marking defender near the penalty spot and sent a header low to the right post. Officiating from this Guatemala crew needs to improve. The United States Men's National Team churned through 2022 World Cup qualifying, and is now in the back half of the schedule. Christian Pulisic leaves in the 65th minute. Had to make one save and did it well. He's been heavily involved but hasn't yet cashed in. Get a report of the United States vs. El Salvador 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONCACAF, Third Round football match. In the 0-0 draw between these two teams in the reverse fixture, El Salvador manager Hugo Perez opted to clogthe midfield and make life difficult for the Americans, who only held 49 percentpossession despite the talent gap. Time limits and T&Cs apply. Lets go boys! pic.twitter.com/rn5tUKPZJK. The teams last played in qualifying in qualifying for the 2010 World Cup-. Helped improve the defense that was under threat with Dest getting forward. ET, and. Defender Eriq Zavaleta, a former U.S. youth international, got a step on his marking defender near the penalty spot and sent a header low to the right post. Currently 31 degrees and light snow. No halftime subs. Dest just tries to do too much way too often. El Salvador subs (9): Alguera, Carabantes, Villalobos, Zavaleta, Flores, Bonilla, Calvillo, Rivas, K. Reyes, Portillo, W. Martinez. The U.S. grew into the tail end of the second half with Josh Sargent getting more involved in the Americans' attack, but neither team scored and the teams went to the break locked in a goalless draw. It wasn't sharp, and a young, inexperienced team looked exactly that. As the games are scheduled during a FIFA international window, all players were available for selection. ET on CBS Sports Network, Paramount+ and Universo. 11:26 pm ET, at Players hail from clubs in 10 different countries: USA (9), England (6), Germany (3), France (2), Austria, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and Turkey (1 each). Idc. "They're dogfights and as much as I'd want to win this game, and we did want to win this game, I think that the attitude and the play was trying to win the game for the whole 90 minutes," Berhalter said. How to watch the USMNT vs. El Salvador match, plus Canada and Mexico's CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers USA (-550) vs. El Salvador (+1450); Draw +550 USA 4-1-3, 15 points; El. Two players- midfielders Kellyn Acosta and Sebastian Lletget- were a part of both. There were options in midfield, and its Darwin Ceren and Brayan Landaverde in a rotation of the squad from last time out. A great ball in from McKennie goes to the back post, and Acosta is there, but his effort is saved well by Gonzalez at the right post. Did have some moments and grew into the match in the second half, but he wasn't great. He reports that they actually turned the temperature down in the locker room to get used to the cold! You'd expect heading expert Weston McKennie to finish that free headed chance at the far post, but somehow he plants the header harmlessly into the ground. Breaking "You could see that they were away from each other," he said about the cohesion of the midfield and attacking link and pressure. 18th minute: The refereeing in this match has been extremely poor so far. Still, the finishing was poor for most of the affair, especially in the first half, and Robinson's goal just after the break was a needed sigh of relief for the home side. Keep in mind: We have VAR tonight, for the first time in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying. I'm proud of our players because from where we were 7 months ago, to come here to the United States and get this game as close as it was today, I have to give a lot of credit". Lletget sits second on the team with 12 appearances in 2021. Head coach Gregg Berhalter made a triple substitution in the 64th minute, bringing on midfielder Kellyn Acosta, forward Jordan Pefok and defender Antonee Robinson to spark the attack. Congrats to Matt, a former undrafted free agent, on a massive step up. Goalkeeper Matt Turner Earns Shutout as Twelve Players Make World Cup Qualifying Debut; USMNT Returns to Action on Sunday Night vs. Canada in Nashville to Open Home World Cup Qualifying Schedule. The United States men's national team's Concacaf World Cup qualifying campaign started uneventfully on Thursday as the red, white and blue had to settle for a 0-0 draw at El Salvador. The United States, somehow, for all its dominance, does not have a shot on target yet, which is worrying. THATS MORE LIKE IT!! He didn't mince words. The teams last played in qualifying in qualifying for the 2010 World Cup- both come-from behind results for the USMNT. The hosts threatened very little, with Matt Turner looking sharp at goal when called upon, helping record yet another clean sheet after his stellar performances at the Gold Cup. - Get Musah higher. Touch wasn't quite there at times but was efficient in his passing. Buoyed by the home crowd, Los Cusatlecos grew into the game as the half wore on, playing tough defense that made it difficult for the USMNT to connect passes and create dangerous moments in transition. Developed in conjunction with the players, coaches and staff, Only Forward / Solo Palante highlights a young, diverse and global-minded Mens National Team that is humble yet resilient as it looks to tackle the challenge of World Cup Qualifying during the next eight months. A grimace on his face. He did then mention that the team created chances in the first half, so it wasn't all bad. The USMNT attack right now pic.twitter.com/msrEQNJftN, 46 - Second half underway. FIFA confirmed that the three 2026 World Cup hosts -- the United States, Canada and Mexico -- all had their expected automatic entries confirmed. He said he's always been called "Jedi" ever since he fell in love with Star Wars at five years old. Jesus Ferreira combines extremely well with Antonee Robinson on the left, and the young striker blasts a difficult volley high. At the Nations League Final Four in June, a hard-fought 1-0 semifinal win vs. Honduras set the stage for an instant classic USA-Mexico match in theConcacaf Nations League Final, a dramatic 3-2 victory. 3.2K 460K views 1 year ago #USMNT #WorldCup #ElSalvador The U.S. usher in a new era versus El Salvador, as their world class roster of young talents looks to overcome the USMNT's 2017. Berhalter tells ESPN at halftime they need more speed and more threat on the El Salvador back line. 85th minute: Robinson again crops up at the top-left corner of the penalty area, and he fires a curler that stings the palms of Gonzalez. Joaqun Rivas is a consistent presence up top, buthas failed to score in World Cup qualifying after a three-goal performance in last summer's Gold Cup. 6:00 p.m.: Lineups are in, and it wouldn't be a USMNT match without some key surprises. At 4-3-1, the United States currently ranks second in the . 10:53 pm ET, at Hugo Perez: "We were doing well until the mistake we made and that cost us the game. Finally, all the attacking possession and pressure pays off. U.S. will want to get its star Pulisic more involved, as El Salvador has clearly game-planned to nullify him, as many CONCACAF opponents do. U.S. loses possession down the right and it produces an opportunity for Alex Roldan who rifles his shot just wide of the far post. 6:45 p.m.: Sam Borden reports on ESPN that El Salvador didn't bring appropriate cold-weather gear, and had to go buy more at a sporting goods store once they arrived. Held his own. Jesus Ferreira, who was picked over Ricardo Pepi at forward for the Americans, had two good chances in the opening 20 minutes but failed to get either of his shots from close range on goal. Thursday marks the 25th meeting all-time between the USA and El Salvador. Weah looks valuable down the flank, his pace is dangerous, and he could link up with Dest down the right. , a dramatic 3-2 victory. Using almost two entirely different rosters, the USMNT gained invaluable experience and deepened the young, talented player pool with the two trophy runs in which the team respond to adversity again and again. CONCACAF announced that it has revamped the formats for its senior men's national team competitions to be held between 2023 and 2026. 7:39 pm ET, at Other than the missed tap-in Ferreira was really good. A total of six El Salvador players logged minutes in the match: defender Roberto Dominguez, midfielder Darwin Ceren, Marvin Monterroza, Denis Pineda and Narciso Orellana plus forward Joaquin Rivas. The only missing name on the U.S. roster for this international break is winger Gio Reyna , who has been unable to shake off a frustrating hamstring injury. SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (Sept. 2, 2021) -- The U.S. Mens National Team kicked off its World Cup qualifying campaign for Qatar 2022 with a hard-fought 0-0 draw against El Salvador in front of a sellout crowd of 29,000 at Estadio Cuscatln. ANTONEE ROBINSON WITH THE BREAKTHROUGH FOR THE USMNT pic.twitter.com/ybatzdZaGj. Listen below and follow Qu Golazo! Walker Zimmerman starts at center back, partnered with Bayern Munich youngster Chris Richards , with Miles Robinson saved for other matches. Playing with nine starters that helped the U.S. lift a trophy during its two summer tournament finals, the USMNT got off to a promising start in front of the raucous Cuscatln crowd by creating several threatening opportunities in the early going. Six players have previous World Cup qualifying experience: Christian Pulisic (13 caps), DeAndre Yedlin (10), Kellyn Acosta (6), Tim Ream (6), John Brooks (4) and Sebastian Lletget (1), while the other 19 will look to make their debuts during the Octagonal. USMNT out warming up ahead of WC Qualifier against El Salvador tonight in Columbus. He gets free again and does indeed win a corner this time. Most recently, El Salvador played Costa Rica to a 0-0 friendly on Aug. 21 in Carson, Calif. He said he didn't tell anyone he was going to do it, so some teammates thought he actually hurt himself doing the flip celebration right before. Heading to the stadium in Columbus. Near-side assistant referee has missed a few throw-in decisions, and now the official calls a foul on Zimmerman and talks to him, when he made no contact winning the ball in midfield. BECOME A U.S. SOCCER INSIDER. The U.S. had a few last-gasp forays into El Salvador territory, including a scrappy run from midfielder Cristian Roldan against his brother, Salvadoran midfielder Alex Roldan, but the USA wasnt able to create a game-winner in the closing minutes. The U.S. had won the most recent meeting 6-0 in an exhibition in December. The WCQ opener at El Salvador comes five years to the day that a 17-year-old Pulisic became the youngest USMNT player to score in qualifying, tallying twice in a 6-0 win at St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Sept. 2, 2016 in Kingstown. The three points strengthens the United States' grip on second place in the Octagonal, with Mexico and Canada also winning to keep pace. Berhalter was asked about the first-half attacking struggles, and flatly said "I wouldn't say this was our best game." John Herdman never played professional soccer, but he believes his experience coaching in Canada is enough for the World Cup in Qatar. Christian Pulisic lost possession on 15 of his 30 touches in the first half. The two players not to appear with the USMNT this summer have been on hot streaks of their own for their clubs. Looked lively down the left early. The field isn't helping, but it feels like it could go either way at this point. It's over. The eighteen-year-old Pepi earns his first USMNT call-up. Eduardo Vigil and Roberto Dominguez are next in line to replace them. Left foot needed is right. Pulisic, Adams, and McKennie all start in a match for the first time since 2019. The roster is out for the U.S.'s next three matches on the road . Hes only the third player in the 2000s to appear in 15 straight matches, following Beasley, Landon Dononvan (2002-03) and Jeff Agoos (2001-02). It continued to be a back-and-forth affair after the break. In the six-team second round, El Salvador drew Saint Kitts and Nevis for a home-and-away series. Ref makes him wait to re-enter the field. Turner swallowed the attempt to keep things scoreless. What a weird first half. El Salvador-USA Marks First of 14-Match, Seven-Month Qualifying Schedule; Thursdays Kickoff from Estadio Cuscatlan in San Salvador Set for 10:05 p.m. Tyler Adams wore the armband for the U.S., becoming the youngest player in the modern era to do so, while both Christian Pulisic and Zack Steffen were not with the team as they both recovered from setbacks. Los Cusatlecos also reached the quarterfinals of this summers Concacaf Gold Cup, falling 3-2 to Qatar after a second-half comeback effort fell just short. This is a spot they've been before. ET; FS1, UniMas, Universo). Matt Turner is the first USMNT goalkeeper to post wins in each of his first seven appearances. All Rights Reserved. A Daily CBS Soccer Podcast where we take you beyond the pitch and around the globe for commentary, previews, recaps and more. The chance was created by good on-ball movement by Aaronson. Tonight in Columbus: Ricardo Pepi was expected to lead the U.S. attack, but his FC Dallas teammate Jesus Ferreira makes his first World Cup qualifying start up top instead. Fans can follow the USMNT during the tournament on Twitter (@USMNT), Instagram (@USMNT),Facebookand the official U.S. Soccer App. He said the attack was solid in short spells, but he wanted to run at El Salvador with more "ambition" and purpose. Good call taking Dest off for Robinson, IMO. Teams can summon a larger group for the window, but the game day rosters for World Cup qualifiers may only include 23 players, a hard-fought 1-0 semifinal win vs. Honduras set the stage for an instant classic USA-Mexico match in the. 55th minute: Chance, USA! U.S. with a few bad turnovers the last coupleminutes. Weston McKennie of the . No clue how Yunus Musah got that shot off, it was a moment of real creativity right on the penalty spot under heavy pressure, and he put it in a very dangerous area. BECOME A U.S. SOCCER INSIDER. That's the best way to describe the USMNT as an Antonee Robinson goal proves enogh to top El Salvador in Columbus, OH on Thursday to secure three more points in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying. Tim Weah was forced to withdraw from the roster due to an injury suffered in training with his club prior to departure for camp. 1:16 am ET, at Sporting News will followthe match live and providescore updates, commentary and highlights as they happen. Not surprised but you take the point and move on.

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