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Borussia Dortmund manager Niko Kovac says that Mathis Albert is set to play more minutes for the club after recently returning from his first U.S. men's national team call-up. Kovac's revelation about Albert comes amid outside interest, including a summer offer from Manchester City, sources tell GOAL.

The international break offered promise for some outsiders and highlighted the need for the regulars to prove they can still perform.

Christian Pulisic may join forces with Cavan Sullivan, but who else makes the cut? GOAL projects the USMNT’s squad for November’s Nations League quarterfinals.

Four wins and 13 debutants gave Pochettino plenty to celebrate, but fresh competition has left some established USMNT names with more to prove.