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Less than year from the World Cup, US player pool becomes a game of `Survivor'
Even following Freese's emergence, the American goalkeeper pool is its weakest since the 1980s. Matt Turner has failed to establish himself with a top-tier European team, just like Zack Steffen. And ...
USMNT Gold Cup hero Freese stakes his claim with penalty kick saves
Matt Freese made his biggest USMNT impact yet, making three penalty kick saves and rewarding Mauricio Pochettino's trust at ...
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NYCFC Goalkeeper Matt Freese Shines with Legendary Gold Cup Performances for the USMNT
Matt Turner has been the USMNT goalkeeper since before the last World Cup in Qatar, despite not getting major minutes since ...
Matt Freese shined in his shootout moment, and the Americans are moving onto the Gold Cup semifinals
Matt Freese made three saves in six shootout attempts to lead the U.S. to victory over Costa Rica in the quarterfinals of the ...
'Penalties are my thing': USMNT GK Matt Freese turns Harvard, MLS Next Pro preparation into Gold Cup heroics
The Concacaf Gold Cup may have brought a new hero to the United States men's national team in Matt Freese. The unlikely ...
'Penalties Are My Thing': Matt Freese's Stardom Rises In USA's Win at Gold Cup
Matt Freese saved three penalty kicks and Damion Downs scored the decisive penalty as the U.S. men’s national team beat Costa ...
Freese praises team chemistry, Pochettino's impact in Gold Cup
A head of the 2025 Gold Cup final, goalkeeper Matt Freese praised the atmosphere created by coach Mauricio Pochettinto within the USMNT squad. The U.S. will play Mexico Sunday night for the title, and ...