Trapp was a mainstay in the Columbus midfield following his debut in 2013.
Tag: Wil Trapp
After the U.S. lost to Mexico at the Gold Cup, this so-called “friendly” figures to be anything but.
CINCINNATI — Saturday’s friendly against Venezuela at Cincinnati Nippert Stadium will be a homecoming of sorts for U.S. national team head coach Gregg Berhalter and midfielder Wil Trapp. Neither has ties to the Queen City, of course. But each does have deep roots in the city just two hours north on Interstate-71 — Trapp as […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. — As the final whistle sounded, marking a 2-0 win against Costa Rica and heralding a new era in U.S. Soccer, Sebastian Lletget could hardly contain his emotions at what had transpired, both on the field at Avaya Stadium and throughout the men’s team’s annual January training camp. The LA Galaxy midfielder […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. — When the roster for U.S. Soccer’s annual January camp was released back in December, one name stuck out. Michael Bradley — a mainstay of the team for over a decade, but a significant part of the group that failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup — was certainly a surprise […]
There aren’t any Major League Soccer playoff games from Nov. 12-20, but a few players from teams competing for the title might be busy anyway. The 28-man United States men’s national team roster for a pair of upcoming friendlies was announced Tuesday by interim coach Dave Sarachan. The U.S. will face England Nov. 15 at […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — When Zack Steffen makes a mistake, it is unusual. For that error to lead to a goal against his side, Columbus Crew SC, is ultra rare — akin to finding a snowball in the desert, or securing a proper crab cake outside of the state of Maryland. But not far from the […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On July 14, Wayne Rooney stepped onto a Major League Soccer pitch wearing a D.C. United uniform for the first time. Rooney’s arrival, combined with the opening of the sparkling Audi Field, reignited D.C. United. The English playmaker formed an attacking midfield partnership with Luciano Acosta, and the two were nearly unstoppable […]
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COLUMBUS — In a game that looked like it was heading for a draw, Wil Trapp took a long-distance shot that found the back of the net. The strike was just the second career goal for the Columbus Crew SC captain, and his first at home. The stoppage-time stunner was good enough to give Crew […]