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ASN Morning Read: All Craven Cottage Everything
A week before the U.S. plays a friendly at Fulham's home ground, Craven Cottage and the West London club are on everyone's mind; Tesho Akindele could be joining the U.S. rather than his native Canada.
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Jesse Yomtov
Posted
November 07, 2014
7:49 AM
With the national team set to play at Craven Cottage next Friday, a look at Fulham’s American connection.
In an extensive Q&A, Brian McBride discussed MLS, Fulham, Jurgen Klinsmann and a variety of other topics with with ASN’s Brian Sciaretta.
Sticking with the West London theme, Klinsmann talks about fan support at the Cottage and the upcoming friendly:
Days after rumors surfaced that FC Dallas forward Tesho Akindele had turned down an invite from Canada, Ives Garcelep reports the 22-year-old will receive a call-up from the U.S. and join the team for its November friendlies. As a rookie this season, he’s scored eight goals in 28 games including the postseason.
A good piece at Top Drawer Soccer about the emergence of high school/academy hybrids.
Red Bulls midfielder Eric Alexander took the ASN Questionnaire.
