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The San Diego Union-Tribune
The San Diego Union-Tribune
Some thoughts from afar on the 2022 World Cup in Qatar as it heads to the knockout stage: The lineupWhen Gregg Berhalter dropped Nashville FC defender Walker Zimmerman and replaced him Tuesday with Cameron Carter-Vickers, he quietly achieved national-team history. It was the first time since the inception of Major League Soccer in 1996 that no current MLS players started for the U.S. in the World Cup — a span of 22 games. It is something Germany’s Jurgen Klinsmann spoke candidly about during his five-year tenure as national coach, particularly when Clint Dempsey and Michael Bradley returned to…
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