USMNT

USMNT’s first post-World Cup squad: Sullivan leads new guard; Pulisic, Balogun omitted

Cavan Sullivan in, Christian Pulisic out: takeaways from the latest USMNT roster

Mauricio Pochettino agrees deal to stay as US coach through World Cup 2030

Mauricio Pochettino has agreed to a contract extension to remain the head coach of the U.S. men's national team through the 2030 World Cup.

Folarin Balogun knew ban overturn would ‘cause a lot of controversy’, says it impacted USMNT teammates

Folarin Balogun admits the controversy surrounding his overturned World Cup ban created tension among USMNT teammates prior to their exit.

U.S. soccer’s ‘pay-to-play’ problem: The lightning-rod issue explained in a World Cup context

The USMNT's World Cup exit has reignited a fierce debate over the 'pay-to-play' youth soccer model and its impact on American talent development.

LA Galaxy coach Greg Vanney says Team USA was 'too naive,' explains Christian Pulisic's struggles

Post-World Cup discourse centers on Christian Pulisic’s performance following reports of an injury sustained during the team's loss to Belgium.

World Cup 2026: Carli Lloyd doubles down on Christian Pulisic 'rest' comments after USMNT star's microfracture diagnosis

Carli Lloyd maintains her criticism of Christian Pulisic following the revelation of his microfracture injury during the 2026 World Cup.

Grading Every Player on USMNT’s 2026 World Cup Roster

Following a World Cup exit, sports analysts are grading the 2026 USMNT roster and projecting the squad for the 2030 tournament.

World Cup champion calls out Christian Pulisic after tough outing vs. Belgium

U.S. soccer legends and fans are reacting strongly to Christian Pulisic's performance and comments following the USMNT's 2026 World Cup exit.

Belgian prime minister suggests US World Cup loss hit Trump ‘hard’

The USMNT's World Cup exit sparked both sporting criticism and political commentary following a 4-1 defeat to Belgium.

FIFA Quietly Suspended Two U.S. Soccer Officials Before Belgium Match

FIFA has suspended two U.S. Soccer staff members leading up to the USMNT match against Belgium.

World Cup Draws Record U.S. Viewership as 42 Million Watch USA vs. Belgium

The U.S. men's national soccer team has exited the World Cup following a match against Belgium that drew 42 million viewers.

Belgium Happy With 'Justice' It Served USA For Playing Folarin Balogun

Belgium's World Cup victory over the USA has sparked geopolitical glee across Europe and internal coaching debates for the USMNT.

Belgium ends the USA’s World Cup dream with a dominant 4-1 win in the Round of 16

Belgium eliminates the USMNT from the World Cup with a dominant 4-1 victory in the Round of 16.

USA coach Mauricio Pochettino kicks Powerade bottles in frustration as team's first half defense looks shaky

USA coach Mauricio Pochettino faces scrutiny over his future and team quality following the USMNT's exit from the 2026 World Cup.

Trump says he asked FIFA head to review red card but ‘didn’t tell him what to do’

Donald Trump is sparking a 'World Cup storm' after admitting he asked the head of FIFA to review a red card.

USA World Cup star Folarin Balogun available to play vs Belgium in stunning twist

U.S. World Cup star Folarin Balogun is available for the Round of 16 clash against Belgium, shifting expectations for the match.

World Cup Daily live: Harry Kane loses voice in hilarious interview, USMNT prepares for Belgium

The 2026 World Cup bracket reshapes as Spain eliminates Portugal and England advances to the quarter-finals.

Belgium ‘challenge eligibility’ of Folarin Balogun after FIFA’s ban decision: What comes next?

Belgium is challenging FIFA's decision to allow U.S. forward Folarin Balogun to play in the World Cup.

USMNT vs. Belgium expert predictions, World Cup picks: What does Folarin Balogun's return mean for USA Soccer?

The USMNT prepares to face Belgium in a high-stakes World Cup Round of 16 match hosted in Seattle.

4 Ways USA Could Replace Suspended Star Striker Folarin Balogun vs. Belgium

The USMNT is searching for tactical alternatives to star striker Folarin Balogun ahead of their match against Belgium following the player's suspension.

What to know about US soccer star Folarin Balogun's 1-game red card suspension, why team can't appeal

US soccer star Folarin Balogun faces a one-game suspension after a controversial World Cup red card that FIFA has ruled final.

The USA’s red card controversy explained and why the decision won’t be overturned

US red card controversy sparks debate at World Cup

World Cup boom falters as US hospitality jobs fall in June

U.S. hospitality employment declined in June, suggesting the anticipated economic surge from the World Cup is faltering.

USMNT shows it can play ugly at this World Cup, which is exactly what it needs to succeed

The USMNT's World Cup trajectory is clouded by a controversial red card issued to Folarin Balogun.

How to get USA vs Belgium tickets: World Cup prices, Round of 16 fixture information, last-minute sales & more

The USMNT faces Belgium in a high-stakes FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 knockout match in Seattle.

USMNT advances to World Cup Round of 16 despite Folarin Balogun red card, will face Belgium

The USMNT advances to the World Cup Round of 16 to face Belgium after FIFA overturned a controversial red card for striker Folarin Balogun.

To Make World Cup History, the USMNT First Has to Overcome It

The USMNT faces a pivotal moment in the World Cup as they attempt to translate recent form into historic success.

Bay Area's USMNT World Cup match ticket prices take sharp drop

Ticket prices for the USMNT's World Cup match in the Bay Area have seen a sharp decline ahead of their Round of 32 clash.

World Cup Power Rankings Ahead of the Round of 32

FIFA and major sports outlets have released power rankings for the 32 teams advancing to the next stage of the 2026 World Cup.

LA reporter faces backlash over ‘insensitive’ Bosnia comments during viral World Cup report

A Los Angeles reporter has faced widespread backlash and issued an apology after a viral World Cup report featuring jokes about Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Portugal vs. Colombia odds, prediction, time: 2026 World Cup picks from expert on 25-13 run

World Cup 2026 fever intensifies as the Round of 32 unfolds with high-stakes matchups and expert predictions.

Sources: Mauricio Pochettino in positive talks over new USMNT contract

US Soccer is reportedly in positive negotiations to extend Mauricio Pochettino's contract as head coach of the USMNT through the 2030 World Cup.

Mauricio Pochettino offered contract extension to lead USMNT for second World Cup cycle

Mauricio Pochettino is in positive talks to extend his contract with the USMNT through a second World Cup cycle.

Pochettino takes issue with questioning after USMNT’s Turkey loss: ‘Sorry guys, we won (the group)’

USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino dismisses press criticism following a last-minute World Cup loss to Turkey, citing the team's group victory.

FIFA World Cup: Friday schedule, predictions, standings, knockout race

The FIFA World Cup enters the round of 32 as tournament favorites continue to compete in high-stakes knockout matches.

USMNT's Major Lineup Changes: Pulisic On Bench; Turner Starts At GK

Christian Pulisic returns to the USMNT lineup during the 2026 World Cup, though he began the group stage finale against Turkey on the bench.

World Cup 2026: USMNT stunned by Türkiye in stoppage time, losing perfect group stage run

The USMNT's perfect group stage run ended in a stoppage-time defeat to Türkiye, sparking debate over the team's form heading into the knockout rounds.

USA vs Turkey LIVE: Turkey takes the lead after early USMNT goal

Turkey secured a dramatic 3-2 victory over the USMNT in the final World Cup group stage match, though the USA still advanced to the round of 32.

USMNT World Cup Lineup vs. Türkiye: Balogun, Jedi, Adams, Richards Won't Start

The USMNT is fielding a heavily rotated squad for their final Group D World Cup match against Türkiye in Los Angeles.

With a Round of 32 spot already clinched, the U.S. takes on Turkey in the World Cup

The USMNT faces Türkiye in their final World Cup group stage match after already securing a spot in the Round of 32.

2026 World Cup Bracket, Standings, Projections: USA in Round of 32, Who Else Might Advance?

2026 World Cup knockout rounds underway, teams advancing and exiting