Trending Now - USMNT Faces Belgium Without Key Defenders Richards and Robinson
WHO:
Mauricio Pochettino, coach of the United States Men's National Team (USMNT)
Chris Richards, defender for the United States Men's National Team (USMNT)
Miles Robinson, defender for the United States Men's National Team (USMNT)
WHAT:
Coach Mauricio Pochettino confirmed that the USMNT will be without center backs Miles Robinson and Chris Richards for the friendly match against Belgium.
Chris Richards has been ruled out of the upcoming friendly match against Belgium.
Miles Robinson will miss the friendlies against Belgium and Portugal due to a groin injury.
Chris Richards is likely to miss both games against Belgium and Portugal due to a knee problem.
WHERE:
The friendly matches will take place in Belgium and Portugal.
WHEN:
The friendly match against Belgium is scheduled for March 30th, 2026.
The friendly match against Belgium is scheduled for March 2026.
The friendly match against Portugal is also scheduled for March 2026.
WHY:
Chris Richards is ruled out due to a knee problem.
Miles Robinson is sidelined because of a groin injury.
HOW:
The injuries to Richards and Robinson have left the USMNT shorthanded for the upcoming friendlies.
(UPDATED March 28, 2026 03:50 UTC)
Coach Mauricio Pochettino of the United States Men's National Team has confirmed that the team will be without center backs Miles Robinson and Chris Richards for their upcoming friendly match against Belgium. This match is set to take place on March 30, 2026. Fans will be eager to see how the team adjusts to these absences as they prepare for the challenge ahead.
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(UPDATED March 27, 2026 21:11 UTC)
Chris Richards and Miles Robinson, both defenders for the United States Men's National Team, have been ruled out of the upcoming friendly matches against Belgium and Portugal due to injuries. Richards is dealing with a knee problem, while Robinson is sidelined with a groin injury, leaving the team shorthanded for these crucial games. The friendlies are scheduled to take place in March 2026, with the match against Belgium set to kick off first.