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Timothy Weah draws criticism after yellow card in USMNT loss to Germany

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 5:35 PM

Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Timothy Weah draws criticism after yellow card in USMNT loss to Germany

Summary

The US Men's National Team faced Germany in a 2-1 loss during their final warm-up match before the 2026 World Cup. The game took place at Soldier Field in Chicago. Timothy Weah made headlines for a reckless slide tackle that resulted in a yellow card late in the match. This incident sparked strong reactions from fans due to its recklessness so close to the World Cup. Despite the defeat, the USMNT aims to carry confidence into the upcoming tournament.

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•USMNT lost 2-1 to Germany in a warm-up match on June 7.
•Timothy Weah received a yellow card for a late slide tackle.
•Antonee Robinson scored for the USMNT, while Germany's goals came from Kai Havertz and Leroy Sane.
•The match took place at Soldier Field in Chicago.
•The USMNT is preparing for the World Cup starting next week.

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5:35 PMYahoo Sports — ‘Dangerous’ Timothy Weah sparks controversy in USMNT’s final World Cup warm-up vs Germany

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Timothy Weah sparked controversy in the United States’ 2-1 defeat to Germany just days before the 2026 World Cup. The USMNT hosted Germany at Chicago’s Soldier Field in their final warm-up match before the tournament starts next week.
— Yahoo Sports

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