John Brooks back in Wolfsburg training
John Brooks returned to training with Wolfsburg on Wednesday. The U.S Men’s National Team defender has been out of selection since Sept. 8th after previously being called into international duty for a...
View ArticleReport: Wolfsburg open to transferring Brooks this summer
John Brooks has become a regular for German Bundesliga side Wolfsburg, but it reportedly hasn’t stopped the club from considering other defensive options. Wolfsburg will look to add to its backline...
View ArticleBrooks sent off as Wolfsburg eliminated from Europa League
John Brooks and Wolfsburg didn’t have a particularly good evening in their return to Europa League play. Brooks started for the Bundesliga side at Shakhtar Donetsk in its second leg Round of 16 tie....
View ArticleWolfsburg director Schmadtke: “Brooks has been playing superbly”
John Brooks has seen consistent playing time over the past few seasons with German Bundesliga side Wolfsburg, but the American defender has truly impressed in the early stages of this new campaign....
View ArticleReport: Wolfsburg open talks with John Brooks over new contract
Bundesliga club Wolfsburg has been linked with retaining center back John Brooks for the long term and now reported talks have begun between the two parties. German outlet HarzKurier reported Thursday...
View ArticleBrooks, Wolfsburg ousts Hoppe, Schalke from German Cup
John Brooks and Matthew Hoppe squared off in German Cup play on Wednesday, with the U.S. Men’s National Team veteran and his team advancing in the knockout competition. Wolfsburg advanced to the...
View ArticleAdams, RB Leipzig advance to German Cup semifinals
Tyler Adams and RB Leipzig’s good domestic run of form continued Wednesday as the Bundesliga club advanced in the German Cup competition. Julian Nagelsmann’s side booked a spot in the semifinals after...
View ArticleJohn Brooks, Wolfsburg beat Werder Bremen, Sargent notches own-goal
John Brooks and Wolfsburg will go into the international break on a high note. The same cannot be said for Josh Sargent and Werder Bremen. Wolfsburg went on the road and defeated Werder Bremen, 2-1, on...
View ArticleSBI Spotlight: John Brooks sets his sights on UEFA Champions League, USMNT...
For all the excitement surrounding the impressive crop of young talents on the rise with the U.S. Men’s National Team, it can be argued that the team’s most indispensable player is one of its...
View ArticleJohn Brooks and Wolfsburg officially secure UEFA Champions League berth
U.S. Men’s National Team defender John Books recently told SBI that playing in the UEFA Champions League is a dream he’s desperate to realize. On Sunday, Brooks and Wolfsburg made their Champions...
View ArticleSBI USMNT Man of the Match: John Brooks
On a day when the U.S. Men’s National Team had its toughness tested by a surprisingly aggressive Honduran national team, John Brooks stepped up to help set a much-needed tone The veteran defender...
View ArticleForgettable week gets worse for John Brooks after Champions League red card
John Brooks waited his entire career for the chance to play in the UEFA Champions League, but he will probably not want to remember his first experience in the competition. The Wolfsburg defender was...
View ArticleJohn Brooks ruled out of USMNT October qualifiers with back injury
The U.S. men’s national team will already be without one veteran centerback for October’s World Cup Qualifying schedule and now will be without a second. John Brooks has been ruled out of this month’s...
View ArticleJohn Brooks continues strong run to help Wolfsburg post third straight win
When John Brooks was left off the recent U.S. men’s national team roster for November’s World Cup qualifiers, he responded by saying that he would continue to work to earn his spot back. On Sunday,...
View ArticleOn USMNT: Why the John Brooks omission isn’t about form, but about fit
The moment the word “form” came out of Gregg Berhalter’s mouth regarding his decision to omit John Brooks from the U.S. men’s national team’s roster for November’s World Cup qualifiers, he had to know...
View ArticleAmericans Abroad Player of the Month: Haji Wright
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View ArticleAmericans Abroad Player of the Week: Alan Sonora
Argentinian side Independiente earned back-to-back wins in two separate competitions over the past five days with American playmaker Alan Sonora headlining the performances with two stellar goals. The...
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