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Richards 'ready' for USMNT opener after injury
Key takeaways
- The Crystal Palace defender has spent the past several weeks trying to get fit enough to play against La Albirroja and says he is well enough to take the field.
- Donovan knows what's at stake - Roldan: USMNT can't be 'too honest' vs.
- "I mean, it's the World Cup, so I'm going to make myself ready regardless.
Why this matters: a sports story that could shift standings, legacies, or fan conversations.
The Crystal Palace defender has spent the past several weeks trying to get fit enough to play against La Albirroja and says he is well enough to take the field.
- Pulisic's legacy-defining moment is here. Donovan knows what's at stake - Roldan: USMNT can't be 'too honest' vs. Paraguay
"I'm ready," he told reporters Wednesday. "I mean, it's the World Cup, so I'm going to make myself ready regardless. I'm feeling good. Maybe a little swollen, but nothing tape can't help."
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