Rodman: Back injury ‘not an excuse’ for final loss
Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman acknowledged she was battling a back injury in Saturday’s NWSL Championship but refused to use it as an excuse for her team’s 1-0 loss to the Orlando Pride.
Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konaté has returned to the France squad for this month’s friendlies against Germany and Chile despite injury, while Chelsea’s Axel Disasi has been left out of the 23-man list announced on Thursday.
USMNT captain Tyler Adams will be available in a limited role for the friendly against Brazil on Wednesday but forward Josh Sargent will miss his second straight match ahead of the Copa América.