Colorado’s Sam Vines gets shot to cement spot on U.S. Men’s National Team World Cup roster
The rise of Colorado’s Sam Vines could soon take another momentous step. A Colorado Rapids Homegrown just four-and-a-half years ago, the Colorado Springs native will get a chance to earn a spot on the United States Men’s National Team’s World Cup roster with a strong performance Friday in Germany. The 23-year-old left back was named a starter ahead of a 6:25 a.m. MDT kickoff on ESPN against Japan in Düsseldorf in the USMNT’s penultimate tune-up ahead of November’s World Cup in Qatar. If Vines can deliver confident, steady play at left back to shore up the position as a backup,…
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