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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.
Record numbers of Americans attend the World Cup
US Soccer is reportedly in positive negotiations to extend Mauricio Pochettino's contract as head coach of the USMNT through the 2030 World Cup.
The USMNT is fielding a heavily rotated squad for their final Group D World Cup match against Türkiye in Los Angeles.