AUSTIN, Texas — The fans were showering him with love—full cups were literally flying—and so Ricardo Pepi took ... The much-discussed Pepi hype train only recently departed, but it’s ...

Sitting and listening to the coach, eighteen-year-old FC Dallas striker Ricardo Pepi, appearing ... and were losing,” the El Paso native, nicknamed El Tren (“the Train”), says.

A half-hour drive south of El Paso, San Elizario today is ... who's been on the business end of the Pepi hype train at the club level — Ricardo scored two of his team-best 13 goals this year ...

His nickname is ‘El Tren’ — the train — and several European suitors are queuing at the platform this month. USMNT striker Ricardo Pepi’s journey from Texas — where he started out at ...

The Ricardo Pepi hype train has made a stop in Los Angeles ... is particularly special for Pepi. Growing up in El Paso, Pepi and his family were immersed in Mexican soccer. They watched El ...

Now that the Ricardo Pepi Hype Train is officially Bundesliga bound with ... Pepi, a dual national, grew up in El Paso watching Liga MX. Just competing in the first-ever MLS All-Star Game ...

And then there was Ricardo Pepi, unable to convert any one of ... living up to his nickname of "El Tren" ("The Train"), though in this case he wasn't making any stops. "As a striker, whenever ...

By the end of the 2-0 victory over Jamaica, a sellout crowd at Q2 Stadium was chanting the name of an 18-year-old striker from El Paso (Ricardo ... on the train,” Berhalter said of Pepi ...

By the time Ricardo was 14 years old, he had spent a year away from home to train with FCD ... Daniel and Anette Pepi are from Ciudad Juárez, a Mexican city just south of El Paso.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Ricardo Pepi scored on his first touch of the match in the 62nd minute, and the United States beat El Salvador 1-0 on Tuesday night to reach the CONCACAF Nations League semifinals.