The United States men’s national soccer team kicks off the next phase of its journey to Qatar 2022 against Jamaica on Thursday, Oct. 7, in Austin, Texas. The match will be live streamed on fuboTV..
USA-Jamaica marks the start of another set of three games in seven days for the USMNT as it embarks upon Concacaf’s Final Round of World Cup qualifying, a rigorous slate of 14 matches through seven months against the region’s best teams.
Thursday’s match marks the USMNT’s first World Cup qualifier match in the state of Texas.
A number of players return to the USMNT fold for its October slate. Two veteran MLS forwards are back with the team after coming back from injury in Paul Arriola and Gyasi Zardes. Both players bring previous World Cup qualifying experience with seven and four appearances, respectively.
Gianluca Busio, Matthew Hoppe and Shaq Moore rejoin the USMNT after playing key roles in the team’s 2021 Gold Cup championship run, while Yunus Musah and Tim Weah are back from injury after being part of the squad that captured the inaugural Nations League title.
When is USMNT-Jamaica?
The soccer match between the United States men’s national soccer team and Jamaica is set for 6:30 p.m. (7:30 p.m. ET) on Thursday, Oct. 7.
Will it be live streamed?
The game will be live streamed on fuboTV, which offers a 7-day free trial. The most basic of plans is the “fubo standard” package, which comprises 100-plus channels for $64.99 per month. Like all cord-cutting alternatives, there are plenty of options, especially for sports.
Will USMNT-Jamaica be televised?
The soccer match will be broadcast on ESPN2.
Mark Heim is a sports reporter for The Alabama Media Group. Follow him on Twitter @Mark_Heim.