W. McKennie

Juventus · DFB Pokal · Midfielder · #8 · USA · 27 yrs

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W. McKennie

Midfielder · #8

Legal name: Weston James Earl McKennie
Age: 27
Nationality: USA
Height: 183
Weight: 84
Preferred foot: —
Injured: No
Current club: Juventus JUV

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What we learned, big and small picture, from the USMNT's awful World Cup exit

sports.yahoo.com · 3 weeks ago

This generation may still turn out to be golden but the jeweler's loupe is getting a real workout at the moment after big names Pulisic, McKennie, slip on a big stage.

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Weston McKennie meets the moment as USMNT come of age at 2026 FIFA World Cup

cbssports.com · 3 weeks ago

McKennie is the only USMNT player to have started all three games at the World Cup thus far, his importance with the team growing by the day

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England’s loss is USA’s gain as Pochettino finds a spearhead in Folarin Balogun

theguardian.com · last month

Against Paraguay, the Monaco striker provided the ruthless finishing the USMNT have often missed in recent yearsWorld Cup newsletter | Daily podcast | Download the appEven after they conceded an early goal on Friday, Paraguay kept affording the United States ample room up the channel. As the ball reached Malik Tillman and Weston McKennie in midfield, their disoriented opponents never quite seemed to know how to station themselves to stem the tide. The US’s off-ball movement further complicated those efforts, dizzying Paraguay’s defense before it could establish an ideal structure.“I just tried to run in behind,” McKennie said after the US had completed their 4-1 victory. “I think I realized early on that they were struggling to follow my deep runs. If it’s not broken, don’t fix it. I keep trying to do it until they figure something out. I was able to find more space than usual, and it was fun. I really enjoyed to get on the ball as much as I did.” Continue reading...

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USA 4-1 Paraguay: World Cup 2026 – live

theguardian.com · last month

⚽️ Match report: Americans bulldoze past Paraguay⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail BeauChris Richards is INA 100% record on our projected lineup, with Chris Richards getting his wish and cracking the opening lineup. So, a nominal lopsided 3-4-2-1 that plays as a 3-2-5 in attack and a 4-4-2 in defense. The US fared better against Germany after Malik Tillman dropped deeper into midfield and Weston McKennie played more advanced. I would expect similar today, though I wouldn’t discount the potential for something closer to a 4-1-4-1 with Robinson and Freeman operating like full-backs, Tyler Adams behind an attacking line (left to right) of Pulisic-Tillman-McKennie-Dest, and Folarin Balogun taking whatever service he can get. Continue reading...

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World Cup 2026 odds, futures: Tyler Adams, Weston McKennie key to USMNT's tournament hopes

cbssports.com · 2 months ago

The Americans have high hopes for this tournament, and two standout midfielders will be instrumental in deciding the outcome

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W. McKennie

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Player headlines

What we learned, big and small picture, from the USMNT's awful World Cup exit

Weston McKennie meets the moment as USMNT come of age at 2026 FIFA World Cup

England’s loss is USA’s gain as Pochettino finds a spearhead in Folarin Balogun

USA 4-1 Paraguay: World Cup 2026 – live

World Cup 2026 odds, futures: Tyler Adams, Weston McKennie key to USMNT's tournament hopes

Player headlines

What we learned, big and small picture, from the USMNT's awful World Cup exit

Weston McKennie meets the moment as USMNT come of age at 2026 FIFA World Cup

England’s loss is USA’s gain as Pochettino finds a spearhead in Folarin Balogun

USA 4-1 Paraguay: World Cup 2026 – live

World Cup 2026 odds, futures: Tyler Adams, Weston McKennie key to USMNT's tournament hopes