
The 1994 USMNT: How a World Cup Run Redefined American Soccer
The 1994 World Cup team sparked a cultural phenomenon, led to the creation of MLS, and set the stage for today’s talent pipeline as the U.S. prepares to host the 2026 tournament.
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The 1994 World Cup team sparked a cultural phenomenon, led to the creation of MLS, and set the stage for today’s talent pipeline as the U.S. prepares to host the 2026 tournament.

In just eight months, Nike’s Toma el Juego has grown from a local pilot to a worldwide stage, bringing together thousands of young athletes and soccer legends in New York’s Bryant Park.

Hall of Famer Bobby Smith reflects on the harsh conditions, scarce resources, and proud moments that defined the U.S. national team in the 1970s, while looking ahead to today’s World Cup.

The U.S. U-20 Women's National Team has revealed a 24‑player roster for a two‑week camp in Fayetteville, Georgia, a final stepping stone before the Women's World Cup this fall.

A historic run in the World Cup has sparked hope for American soccer, but deep‑rooted issues in the youth pipeline and financing threaten long‑term growth.

From July 5‑16 the U.S. Under-20 women’s national team will train in Fayetteville, Georgia, playing matches against England and Colombia before finalizing a roster for the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland.

Elon University’s Los Angeles campus hosted a conversation with U.S. Soccer manager Abbie Skladan, highlighting the program’s role in bridging academic study with international sport.

The United States prepares for a crucial World Cup knockout game against Bosnia & Herzegovina, aiming to break a 24‑year drought and make a statement on home turf.

As the United States prepares for a pivotal World Cup encounter, the narrative of its men’s national team is woven from a tapestry of historic triumphs and near‑misses, shaping the sport’s growth at home.

The San Diego Jewish Academy’s 56‑acre campus, once a modest student field, now hosts elite soccer squads, including Switzerland’s World Cup team, amid praise for its facilities and a tongue‑in‑cheek social media post.

U.S. Soccer weighs extending Mauricio Pochettino through the 2030 World Cup, balancing a historic coaching legacy with the pressures of a global tournament.

Mauricio Pochettino, the newly appointed head coach of the United States men’s national team, blends a storied playing background with a belief‑driven leadership style that is already reshaping the sport’s landscape in the United States.

Mauricio Pochettino, the Argentine tactician leading the U.S. national team, has infused a divided nation with belief, drawing on a storied career, a mentor’s legacy, and personal rituals that underscore his quest for glory.

Under Mauricio Pochettino, the U.S. men’s national team has shifted from complacency to competitive fire, winning Group D and eyeing a deep World Cup run.

A CVS Pharmacy in Portland hosted a Soccer Block Party, where Thorns midfielder Olivia Moultrie engaged fans, promoted mental health awareness, and highlighted the city's passion for the sport.

The United States men's national team will play its first FIFA World Cup knockout match on home soil since 1994 against Bosnia-Herzegovina on July 1 in the Bay Area, sparking a series of community events, watch parties and fan experiences throughout the region.

U.S. Soccer has offered Mauricio Pochettino a four‑year contract extension before the World Cup, highlighting his impact on team culture, player motivation and the club’s strategic goals.

The United States will face Bosnia and Herzegovina in a knockout clash at Levi's Stadium on July 1, hoping a victory will propel them into the tournament's next round.

Retailers are struggling to keep up with soaring demand for U.S. Men’s National Team jerseys, as the team’s unexpected World Cup progress drives sales that outpace supply.

Truly Hard Seltzer has placed a $5 million wager on the U.S. Men’s National Team to win the summer’s international tournament, offering one fan the chance to win the prize. Fans can enter by posting content on social media with a Truly can or pack, tagging @Truly with #TrulyBelieves. The campaign includes limited-edition packs and a city renamed Believe, USA.

A narrow defeat to Türkiye highlighted defensive lapses, but Christian Pulisic's impact and emerging talent offer optimism as the U.S. prepares for Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Round of 32.

Sebastian Berhalter’s decisive contribution against Turkey highlights his rise amid a family saga that reshaped U.S. soccer’s coaching landscape.

A 3‑2 loss to Turkey highlighted Sebastian Berhalter’s striking prowess and playmaking, while his father’s pride and a lingering family rivalry added narrative depth to the U.S. campaign.

U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino’s distinctive lucky attire and rituals have sparked curiosity, with Wayne Rooney noting the impact as the team eyes knockout stages.