{"id":902560,"date":"2026-04-30T04:23:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T09:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/30\/usas-patrick-agyemang-out-of-world-cup-with-achilles-injury\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T04:23:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T09:23:34","slug":"usas-patrick-agyemang-out-of-world-cup-with-achilles-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/30\/usas-patrick-agyemang-out-of-world-cup-with-achilles-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"USA’s Patrick Agyemang out of World Cup with Achilles injury"},"content":{"rendered":"

Striker Patrick Agyemang (R) will miss the 2026 World Cup and the remainder of the season for Derby County because of an Achilles tendon injury. Photo by Erik S. Lesser\/EPA<\/p>\n

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April 7 (UPI) —<\/span> United States National Team striker Patrick Agyemang will miss the 2026 World Cup due to a serious Achilles tendon injury, Derby County announced Tuesday.<\/p>\n

Agyemang was hurt during the first half of the Rams’ 2-0 win over Stoke City on Monday in Derby, England. He did not play in the second half.\n<\/p>\n

“The club will provide Patrick with the highest level of medical care and rehabilitation throughout his recovery,” the Rams said.<\/p>\n

“Everyone at Derby County is fully behind Patrick at this difficult time and will continue to support him every step of the way.”<\/p>\n

The Rams did not provide a timeline for Agyemang’s potential return. They sit in eighth place in the Championship standings.<\/p>\n

The Rams will take on Southampton on Saturday in Southampton.<\/p>\n

The U.S. men will face Senegal in a friendly May 31 in Charlotte, N.C. They will meet Germany in another friendly June 6 in Chicago.<\/p>\n

The Americans will play Paraguay in their World Cup opener June 12 in Inglewood, Calif.<\/p>\n

Agyemamg, who debuted last year for the Americans, scored six goals over 14 appearances.<\/p>\n

\t\t\t Sharie Mayoral
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Striker Patrick Agyemang (R) will miss the 2026 World Cup and the remainder of the season for Derby County because of an Achilles tendon injury. Photo by Erik S. Lesser\/EPA April 7 (UPI) — United States National Team striker Patrick Agyemang will miss the 2026 World Cup due to a serious Achilles tendon injury, Derby<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":902561,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3974,34550],"tags":[9336,104504],"class_list":{"0":"post-902560","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-patrick","8":"category-usas","9":"tag-patrick","10":"tag-usas"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/902560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=902560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/902560\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/902561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=902560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=902560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=902560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}