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Midweek musings

A look at the opening MLS games and key midweek Americans abroad stories

Orlando won the MLS opener on Wednesday night and Philly looked like a contender in downing NYCFC. In Europe, Antonee Robinson is a great success story and Erik Palmer-Brown is surging in Vienna. Brian Sciaretta with a detailed breakdown. 

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MLS IS BACK

MLS iS BACK: ASN's preview of the league's return in Orlando

MLS will return on Wednesday night, hopefully, when Inter Miami and Orlando kickoff the MLS is Back tournament in Orlando. It is welcome news to have the league back and the domestic game underway. ASN is here with your mega preview looking at the groups stages and the American players to watch in Orlando. Making predictions in MLS is always tough but ASN gives it a shot anyway. 

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Americans abroad analysis

Pulisic continues to shine, Sabbi's wondergoal, Marsch's award, Wigan's woes, and more

Christian Pulisic was a star coming into this season and his stock is continues to soar. Meanwhile, Sabbi ended his scoring drought in style while Jesse Marsch was named the manager of the season in Austria. Meanwhile, Wigan's financial scandal could force Antonee Robinson to be sold soon. ASN's Brian Sciaretta walks you through the ups and the downs of the weekend. 

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Player spotlight

Inter Miami's Robinson eager to use Orlando to as a platform to breakout

Robbie Robinson's entry into the professional game has come through two paths that are now in decline: college soccer and the MLS draft. But the South Carolina native impressed in preseason and at the start of the season. Now in Orlando for the league's restart, the U.S. U-23 eligible forward is hoping to boost Inter Miami's chances while also showcasing his talent. Brian Sciaretta spoke with the 2020 first overall pick about his path to the pros and the wild 2020 year in soccer.

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Americans abroad analysis

Marsch wins title, Matarazzo promoted, Sargent nears escape, CCV rising, and more

It was a rare weekend for American managers in Europe to shine as Jesse Marsch and Pellegrino Matarazzo enjoyed groundbreaking moments. Among players, Josh Sargent scored in a huge win for Werder that might save the season. In England, the U.S. U-23 duo of Cameron Carter-Vickers and Antonee Robinson are both surging following the restart. ASN's Brian Sciaretta reports. 

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Weekend preview

Marsch nears title, Sargent plays for survival in busy weekend for Yanks

The final week of the season in Germany will see either Alfredo Morales or Josh Sargent get relegated while the other go to the playoffs. Meanwhile, England keeps rolling while the Austrian Bundesliga title could be decided in favor of Jesse Marsch and Red Bull Salzburg. ASN's Brian Sciaretta breaks down the upcoming weekend. 

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Midweek musings

Orlando Schedule set, Robinson TOW, new deals for Koffi, Gatt, & Harkes

There weren't too many games midweek for Americans but three different Americans were awarded new deals in Europe. Also, Orlando is approaching and nobody knows what to expect. ASN's Brian Sciaretta is here with the latest

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Americans abroad analysis

Pulisic, Matarazzo, Reyna, Robinson highlight epic Americans abroad weekend

Normally you wouldn't expect a time in mid-June to be one of the most pivotal weekends in recent memory for Americans abroad. But these aren’t normal times. It was a massive weekend and ASN’s Brian Sciaretta walks you all through it step by step. 

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Weekend preview

Sargent and Werder face big test while Pulisic, Holmes, & Robinson return in England

It might be the middle of June but we have a nearly a full slate of games in Europe featuring American players and coaches. With many of these games of significant importance, ASN's Brian Sciaretta is here with a big preview to look at the top storylines to follow to get your ready for the next two days of action. 

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