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sports1 year ago

"Turner's Blunder Helps Arsenal Secure Victory Over Nottingham Forest"

Matt Turner, the U.S. men’s national team goalkeeper, faced criticism after conceding an ugly near-post goal to Gabriel Jesus as his club, Nottingham Forest, fell 2-1 to his former club, Arsenal. The goal, which came from lax defending and Turner's error, sparked social media backlash, with observers and fans expressing frustration and disappointment with Turner's performance. The goalkeeper's struggles have raised concerns about his form and future at the club.

sports2 years ago

Nottingham Forest's Smart Move: Signing Matt Turner, the Aerial Dominator and Shot-Stopper

Nottingham Forest has signed goalkeeper Matt Turner from Arsenal for £10 million ($12.7 million) to strengthen their goalkeeping options. Turner, who made the move to Forest to secure regular playing time and enhance his chances of becoming the No. 1 goalkeeper for the USMNT, brings athleticism, shot-stopping ability, and improved ball-playing skills to the team. Forest is also pursuing the return of Dean Henderson from Manchester United to create healthy competition for the starting spot. The signing of Turner and potential addition of Henderson would provide Forest with two high-quality goalkeepers and increase their chances of success in the Premier League.

sports2 years ago

Matt Turner Departs Arsenal for Nottingham Forest in Transfer Move

U.S. men's national team goalkeeper Matt Turner has completed a transfer from Arsenal to Premier League club Nottingham Forest after a single season with the Gunners. Turner, who served as backup to Aaron Ramsdale and made seven appearances in cup competitions, joins Forest in search of more playing time and a clearer path to the first team. The move comes amid reports that Arsenal are set to sign Brentford goalkeeper David Raya. Turner, who was the first-choice goalkeeper for the USMNT, expressed his excitement about the new challenge and is looking forward to making a connection with his new teammates, fans, and the city.

sports2 years ago

USMNT's Matt Turner shines as they advance to Gold Cup semifinals

Goalkeeper Matt Turner made two crucial penalty shootout saves as the US Men's National Team (USMNT) defeated Canada 2-2 (3-2) to advance to the Gold Cup semifinals. Turner's saves helped secure the win after Canada scored twice in extra time. The USMNT will now face Panama in the semifinals, with the winner advancing to the championship match against Mexico or Jamaica.

sports2 years ago

USMNT's Vazquez rescues draw against Jamaica in Gold Cup opener.

Matt Turner's leadership and shot-stopping helped the USMNT secure a draw against Jamaica in the Gold Cup. Despite some imperfect performances, there were standout moments from Tolkin, Sands, and Ferreira. Callaghan's starting lineup was criticized, but the substitutions made a positive impact, particularly Vazquez who scored the equalizer in the final minutes. The USMNT will face St. Kitts and Nevis and Trinidad and Tobago in their remaining group stage matches.

sports2 years ago

Brandon Vazquez rescues USMNT in late draw against Jamaica at Gold Cup

The United States and Jamaica drew 1-1 in their opening game of the Concacaf Gold Cup. Daimon Lowe scored for Jamaica in the 13th minute, but Brandon Vazquez equalized for the USMNT in the 88th minute. Matt Turner saved a penalty from Leon Bailey in the first half. The dropped points could become an issue for the United States as Group A could come down to goal differential if both teams win their remaining two games.

sports2 years ago

"USMNT's 2023 Gold Cup Roster Led by Turner and Zendejas, Without Pulisic and McKennie"

The United States men's national team's Gold Cup squad lacks star players, but the tournament serves a better long-term purpose. The team is using the tournament as a proving ground for younger players and dual-nationals, who have another choice based on their heritage of a team that also made the 2022 World Cup. The goal is not just to win the tournament, but also to develop players for the future and prepare for hosting the World Cup in 2026.

sports2 years ago

Turner and Zendejas to lead USA's 2023 Concacaf Gold Cup team.

The USA has announced its 23-player squad for the 2023 Concacaf Gold Cup, with Arsenal goalkeeper Matt Turner and Club America attacker Alejandro Zendejas leading the team. The squad is primarily made up of MLS players, with seven players from the 2022 FIFA World Cup squad included. The USMNT is part of Group A in the Gold Cup along with Jamaica, Nicaragua, and a team to be determined through the 2023 Gold Cup Prelims. The US will seek a record-tying eighth Gold Cup title.