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Ricardo Pepi to miss Champions League game and US friendlies in doubt
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PSV's Ricardo Pepi reacts after missing a scoring chance during a Champions League opening phase soccer match between PSV and Union SG, at the PSV stadium in Eindhoven, Netherlands, Tuesday, Sept.16, 2025. - photo by AP Photo/Peter Dejong
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (AP) — United States forward Ricardo Pepi was a doubt to be picked for upcoming friendlies against Ecuador and Australia after a leg injury on club duty last weekend. Pepi “sustained a minor strain in his thigh” his club PSV Eindhoven said. He left during the first half of Eindhoven's 2-1 win over Excelsior on Saturday in the Eredivisie.