USMNT gets encouraging Chris Richards update ahead of World Cup opener

As the U.S.

Men’s National Team is finalizing its preparations ahead of Friday’s World Cup opener against Paraguay (6 p.m.

PT), the biggest question facing head coach Mauricio Pochettino was the team’s defense.

And by that, the real question was about the health of defender Chris Richards and his balky ankle.

USMNT star defender Chris...