
Kylian Mbappe scored a late equalizer for France to offset a goal from Julian Green and deny an inexperienced USMNT side a win in Lyon. Taylor Twellman explains why the experience mattered more than the result for the United States in their draw at France. ESPN FC's Taylor Twellman sits down with USMNT general manager Earnie Stewart to discuss his new role, including the appointment of a head coach. Against a team tipped for a World Cup title in 2018, a young United States men's national team held its own defensively and capitalized on a mistake by France to squeeze out an encouraging 1-1 draw at Groupama Stadium in Lyon. Positives With another young lineup put out by caretaker coach Dave Sarachan, the Americans stayed organized and focused for most of the 90 minutes. The French were largely limited to long shots for much of the match, with the trio of center-backs in the 5-3-2 formation...
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