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Turkiye’s Best Player Set to Be Fit for USMNT World Cup Clash—Report

The Stars and Stripes’ place in the knockout rounds could come down to their final group stage match.

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USMNT Legend Clint Dempsey Gives World Cup Prediction, Pulisic Message

The joint all-time top goalscorer in U.S. history says several key factors must be considered for success to come at this home World Cup.

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USMNT World Cup Ticket Sale ‘Struggles’ Highlight Worrying Trend for Host Nation

The Stars and Stripes open their World Cup campaign at SoFi Stadium.

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Key Mauricio Pochettino Ally Exits U.S. Soccer—What Does This Mean for USMNT, World Cup?

U.S. Soccer Federation announced the sudden departure of sporting director Matt Crocker just two months ahead of the World Cup.

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USMNT Star Reaches Career Best Just Weeks From 2026 World Cup

The midfielder’s offensive prowess couldn’t come at a better time.

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USMNT Stock Up, Stock Down: Reyna Gets His Chance But Pulisic Worries Continue

The international break gave manager Mauricio Pochettino plenty to think about.

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Three Key Takeaways From the USMNT’s Disappointing Fall to Portugal

The Stars and Stripes are left with many questions following the March international window.

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USMNT Player Ratings vs. Portugal: Another Defeat Intensifies World Cup Concerns

The Stars and Stripes’ five-game unbeaten run to close out 2025 is nothing more than a distant memory.

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Three Key Takeaways From the USMNT’s Disastrous Defeat to Belgium

The tides quickly turned for the Stars and Stripes at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

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The Most Expensive American Players in Soccer History—Ranked

There have been some blockbuster transfers involving USMNT stars.

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USMNT Star Tim Weah Flaunts First-Rate Talents on the Field and at the Piano

The Marseille winger was more of a musical genius than an athlete in his recent ad campaign.

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‘Draining’—USMNT Stars Detail Intense World Cup Preparations Under Mauricio Pochettino

The Stars and Stripes have adopted a new culture under the Argentine boss.

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Mauricio Pochettino Overlooks ‘Logic’ to Rate USMNT’s World Cup Chances

The Stars and Stripes have a tough path to a potential World Cup final this summer.

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USMNT’s Mauricio Pochettino Speaks on Christian Pulisic’s Worrying Goal Drought

Matches against Belgium and Portugal loom large for the USMNT.

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Mauricio Pochettino’s Response to Real Madrid Leaves USMNT, Tottenham Scrambling

The Argentine’s contract with the Stars and Stripes ends after this summer’s World Cup.

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‘I Think I Would Fit In’—USMNT Star Dreams of Arsenal Transfer

Mikel Arteta has an unexpected admirer from the United States.

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Mauricio Pochettino Delivers World Cup Promise to President Trump—But Can USMNT Deliver?

The Stars and Stripes have high aspirations for this summer’s tournament.

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Meet the Two Ex-USMNT Prospects Poached by Mexico Ahead of 2026 World Cup

Two USMNT-capped players made their debut for Mexico in El Tri’s first match of 2026.

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Alexi Lalas Snubs USMNT Star in His Preferred 2026 World Cup Starting Lineup

The Stars and Stripes’ best XI next summer could leave a familiar face on the bench.

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USMNT’s Five Best Players of 2025—Ranked

The last 12 months were complicated for the Stars and Stripes ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

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USMNT’s World Cup Hopes Rocked After Star Player Stretchered Off

The Stars and Stripes’ injury woes worsened with the World Cup just six months away.

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USMNT Star Edges Out Christian Pulisic to Make Champions League History

Mauricio Pochettino’s most important players are catching fire at the perfect time.

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USMNT’s Potential Route to the 2026 World Cup Final

The Stars and Stripes hope to become the first host nation to win the World Cup since France in 1998.

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USMNT Head-to-Head Record With 2026 World Cup Group Stage Opponents

The Stars and Stripes avoided their biggest threats in the 2026 World Cup draw.

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USMNT’s First Opponent at 2026 World Cup Confirmed

The Stars and Stripes received a favorable draw for the 2026 World Cup.

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