McKennie: U.S. now expects to beat world’s best

ESPN News ServicesOct 11, 2023, 06:31 PM ET Email Print Open Extended Reactions The U.S. men’s national team is ready to show it can beat the world’s top teams, midfielder Weston McKennie said on Wednesday, as it prepares to face Germany in a home friendly. The USMNT plays the four-time World Cup winners on Saturday in East Hartford, Connecticut, in what may be a rare opportunity to face a major European power before co-hosting the 2026 World Cup. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) “We always compared ourselves in terms of, you know, we wanted to compete with…