Mauricio Pochettino dismissed the idea of the United States having "regular players" after an alternate starting lineup thrashed Uruguay 5-1 on Tuesday in Tampa.
Defender Naomi Girma will return to the United States national team for the first time in nearly five months for a pair of upcoming friendly matches against Italy.
Veteran Scotland goalkeeper Craig Gordon said qualifying for his first World Cup at the age of 42 was worth all the turmoil he has endured in his career.
Chelsea winger Estêvão said he followed orders and allowed teammate Lucas Paquetá to take Brazil's second penalty in Tuesday's 1-1 friendly draw with Tunisia.
Inter Miami midfielder Sergio Busquets admitted he'd like to see the sport grow by hosting LaLiga games in international markets, but cautions executives to set clear conditions and negotiations before confirming any specific match.
Sixteen months ago, the U.S. men's national team hit rock bottom, losing 1-0 to Uruguay to seal its group-stage elimination from the 2024 Copa America. Now things are very different.
So much for Germany being at risk of missing the World Cup. The four-time champions clinched their spot on Monday, along with fellow European power Netherlands for the tournament in North America next summer.
Benjamin Sesko is set to miss Manchester United's Premier League fixture with Everton on Monday, sources have told ESPN, but he is expected to return in December.