Dog Stars and Dark Matter: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week
From the pastel portraiture of Norwegian artist Asta Nørregaard, to the post-apocalyptic action of Ridley Scott's 'The Dog Stars', here's what's on this week's cultural agenda.
The United States national team (USMNT) is actively expanding its roster with American players in Europe for the 2026-27 campaign, with the aim of building international profile for future FIFA World Cup qualification. Led by Christian Pulisic, the USMNT has seen a significant increase in the number of its players competing in top European leagues each year.
This season, there are dozens of American internationals playing in major European leagues, including the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, and various other leagues. Some of these players are competing in UEFA knockout competitions as well.
Among the notable USMNT players in Europe are Tyler Adams, Gaga Slonina, Caleb Wiley, Haji Wright, Chris Richards, Zavier Gozo, Antonee Robinson, Brenden Aaronson, Kristoffer Lund, Patrick Agyemang, Max Arfsten, Sebastian Berhalter, Aidan Morris, and Damion Downs in the English Premier League and Championship. Johnny Cardoso and Alex Freeman play in La Liga for Atletico Madrid and Villarreal respectively.
In Italy's Serie A, AC Milan has Christian Pulisic, Yunus Musah, Weston McKennie, Benjamin Cremaschi, and Gianluca Busio on their roster. Germany's Bundesliga features Malik Tillman, Joe Scally, Timmy Chandler, and Leonard Maloney.
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