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USMNT midweek roundup: Unlikely heroes

Here’s a bullet-point rundown of USA player performances this week (Monday through Thursday). Players are divided by position groups (which helps my depth-chart-oriented brain process this information most usefully). Stats are from FotMob. Strikers The full penalty shootout: Wingers/attacking mids…

Published: Friday, 23 October 2026 at 12:30 PM
USMNT midweek roundup: Unlikely heroes
Key Things to Know
  • The article reviews midweek performances of USMNT players across domestic and European club competitions.
  • Daniel Edelman scored the winning penalty as St. Louis won the US Open Cup final 5-3 in a shootout over Columbus.
  • Tyler Adams won a penalty in Bournemouth's 3-0 Europa League win against AC Milan.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Justin Moran recaps the midweek performances of United States Men's National Team players across European competitions, MLS, and domestic cups. St. Louis defeated the Columbus Crew 5-3 on penalties following a 0-0 draw to win the US Open Cup final on Wednesday, with Daniel Edelman scoring the winning spot-kick and Damion Downs also converting from the bench.

In European action, Tyler Adams won a penalty in Bournemouth's 3-0 Europa League victory over AC Milan, while Malik Tillman registered an assist in Bayer Leverkusen's 2-0 win against OFI Crete. Elsewhere, Alex Zendejas earned Man of the Match honors after tallying a goal and an assist in Club América's 5-2 Liga MX win over Atlas.

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