United States Womens Soccer

Bobby Wood got things off to a great begin for MNT people at their groups this weekend, scoring two objectives in the very first 13 moments in Union Berlin’s 4-0 victory at Paderborn on Friday (WATCH). When you look at the seventh moment, Wood continued a charging run through midfield before splitting the Paderborn backline to unleash the lowest blast inside left part. Six moments later, Wood got from the end of a lengthy baseball outrageous and muscled down a defender while he finished through the the surface of the 18.

Using brace, the MNT striker took their tally to 16 from the period to set a brand new record for Americans in Germany’s top two leagues, previously held by Conor Casey who'd 14 during 2003-04 season at Karlsruher.

Congratulations to Bobby Wood on their impressive record-breaking goal for @fcunion today:

Since going back from the Bundesliga’s winter break, Wood has actually nine goals in seven appearances and stays in assertion when it comes to Second Bundesliga’s Golden Boot, sitting simply three right back of VfL Bochum’s Simon Terrode at 19.

Elsewhere in Germany, 17-year-old Christian Pulisic made his 2nd beginning of the period, playing 73 mins in Borussia Dortmund’s 2-2 draw at Schalke. Timmy Chandler made their 3rd straight start for Eintracht Frankfurt in their 2-0 loss to Hoffenheim, while Fabian Johnson went 78 minutes in Borussia Monchengladbach’s 2-0 defeat to Ingolstadt. Into the Second Bundesliga, Andrew Wooten played 90 moments in Sandhausen’s 4-1 beat to Arminia Bielefeld.

In England, U-23 midfielder Emerson Hyndman played the hero for Fulham, scoring a stoppage time champion into the club’s 2-1 defeat of Cardiff City on Saturday (WATCH). Whilst it ended up being 1st goal of Hyndman’s professional profession, it absolutely was made even more special because of the fact that it emerged on his 20th birthday.

Fulham and @emersonhyndman truly enjoyed an afternoon of several delighted returns yesterday >