Tuesday night marked a memorable return to Huddersfield Town for Duane Holmes.
Holmes started and registered two assists as Preston North End defeated his former club 3-1 at the John Smith Stadium. The 29-year-old played 74 minutes in the match, delivering a Man of the Match performance for Ryan Lowe’s squad. Holmes also won two duels, drew one foul, and up the first and last goal of the match. Holmes now has three goals and four assists in 20 league appearances following his summer move from Huddersfield to Preston North End.
Preston sits eighth in the EFL Championship table and next hosts Watford on Saturday at Deepdale.
In Europe, Christian Pulisic scored as AC Milan dropped into the Europa League. Gio Reyna and Borussia Dortmund tied PSG, winning the Group of Death. Cameron Carter-Vickers did not feature for Celtic.
Elsewhere in England, Haji Wright scored his sixth league goal for Coventry City.
Here is a closer look at this week’s Americans Abroad:
Europe
UEFA Champions League
Christian Pulisic started, scored ONE GOAL, and played 73 minutes in AC Milan’s 2-1 win over Newcastle United on Wednesday.
Yunus Musah started and played 83 minutes for AC Milan.
Ricardo Pepi started, registered ONE ASSIST, and played 90 minutes in PSV’s 1-1 draw with Arsenal on Tuesday.
Malik Tillman started and played 83 minutes for PSV.
Sergino Dest came off the bench and played 16 minutes for PSV.
Gio Reyna came off the bench and played nine minutes in Borussia Dortmund’s 1-1 draw with PSG on Wednesday.
Brenden Aaronson came off the bench and played eight minutes in Union Berlin’s 3-2 loss to Real Madrid on Tuesday.
Cameron Carter-Vickers did not dress in Celtic’s 2-1 win over Feyenoord on Wednesday.
Sam Vines is OUT (Injury) for Royal Antwerp.
UEFA Europa League
George Bello started and played 90 minutes in LASK’s 2-1 loss to Toulouse on Thursday.
Christian Cappis did not dress in Molde’s 5-1 loss to Bayer Leverkusen on Thursday.
Erik Palmer-Brown is OUT (Injury) for Panathinaikos.
UEFA Europa Conference League
Mark McKenzie started and played 90 minutes in Genk’s 2-0 win over Cukaricki on Thursday.
Dante Polvara started, registered ONE ASSIST, and played 90 minutes in Aberdeen’s 2-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt on Thursday.
Paxten Aaronson came off the bench and played 81 minutes for Eintracht Frankfurt.
Timmy Chandler did not dress for Eintracht Frankfurt.
Djordje Mihailovic came off the bench and played 10 minutes in AZ Alkmaar’s 2-0 loss to Legia Warsaw on Thursday.
Henry Wingo did not dress in Ferencvaros 1-1 draw with Fiorentina on Thursday.
England
EFL Championship
Haji Wright started, scored ONE GOAL, and played 90 minutes in Coventry City’s 1-1 draw with Southampton on Wednesday.
Lynden Gooch started and played 90 minutes in Stoke City’s 1-1 draw with Swansea City on Tuesday.
Duane Holmes started and played 74 minutes in Preston North End’s 3-1 win over Huddersfield Town on Tuesday.
Reggie Cannon came off the bench and played 45 minutes in QPR’s 0-0 draw with Plymouth Argyle on Wednesday.
Josh Sargent is OUT (Injury) for Norwich City.
Daryl Dike is OUT (Injury) for West Bromwich Albion.
Mexico
Liga MX Playoff Final
Alex Zendejas and Club América visit Tigres on Thursday.
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