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Lalas: Matt Freese Needs To 'Step Up His Game' After 'Letdown' vs. Germany

  • Despite a 2-1 loss to Germany, the U.S. showed bright spots — Antonee Robinson’s wonder strike, Christian Pulisic’s confidence and strong fullback play.
  • Alexi Lalas slammed Matt Freese for failing to command his area on Germany’s goals and said Freese still needs those “wow” saves to cement the No. 1 spot.
  • The keeper battle with Matt Turner remains unresolved; Lalas still expects Freese to start the World Cup opener vs. Paraguay.
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