U.S. Men’s Team Opens 2026 World Cup with 4-1 Win Over Paraguay
The United States opened its 2026 World Cup campaign with a dominant 4‑1 victory over Paraguay, featuring standout contributions from Christian Pulisic and Folarin Balogun.
Jun 13, 2026
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U.S. Men’s Soccer Opens 2026 World Cup with 4‑1 Victory Over Paraguay
The United States opened its 2026 World Cup campaign with a commanding 4‑1 win over Paraguay, a performance highlighted by Folarin Balogun’s brace, Christian Pulisic’s assists and Gio Reyna’s late goal, while celebrations spilled into Rice University’s Ion District and attracted a host of American cultural icons.
Jun 13, 2026
Pulisic’s Substitution Sparks Questions in U.S. World Cup Opener
Christian Pulisic's abrupt substitution during the United States' 3‑0 lead over Paraguay raises concerns about injury and scheduling, while the team prepares for its next match against Australia.
Jun 13, 2026
USMNT Opens World Cup Campaign at SoFi Stadium Against Paraguay
The United States Men's National Soccer Team faces Paraguay in its first World Cup match on home soil, broadcast live on FOX and Telemundo.
Jun 13, 2026
College Soccer’s Growing Influence on the 2026 World Cup
A look at how American university soccer programs are producing World Cup‑caliber players, serving as national team bases, and reshaping the pathway to the globe’s premier tournament
Jun 12, 2026
Sebastian Berhalter Prepares for His World Cup Debut
Midfielder Sebastian Berhalter, 25, is set to appear in his first World Cup tournament in Qatar. Drawing on his father Gregg Berhalter’s playing and coaching legacy, he details a science‑driven regimen of speed work, recovery, carb‑periodized nutrition and music‑fueled mental preparation, while emphasizing the need for ruthlessness, confidence and authenticity from the U.S. side.
Jun 12, 2026
25 2026 World Cup Players With U.S. College Experience
An overview of the 25 athletes who will represent six nations at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, highlighting their college achievements and professional pathways.
Jun 12, 2026
Eight NCAA Alumni Ready to Shine at 2026 FIFA World Cup
A look at the collegiate backgrounds and professional trajectories of the eight former NCAA players who will represent the United States at the first World Cup hosted on home soil since 1994.
Jun 10, 2026
From Campus to World Cup: 27 College Alumni Ready for 2026 Tournament Opener
The 2026 World Cup begins with a clash between Mexico and South Africa, while 27 former college players from 14 conferences prepare to make their mark on the global stage.
Jun 10, 2026
U.S. Men’s Soccer Team Eyes 2026 World Cup Triumph
With coach Mauricio Pochettino at the helm, the USMNT prepares for a historic campaign that could reshape American soccer.
Jun 10, 2026
Pathways to the 2026 U.S. Men’s Soccer World Cup Squad
The 2026 World Cup roster features players whose journeys span youth academies, U.S. college soccer, and overseas training grounds, illustrating the varied routes that can lead to national team selection.
Jun 9, 2026
2026 FIFA World Cup: US Stars, Global Clubs, and Tournament Details
From MLS to Europe, the players who will wear the US jersey in 2026 are spread across top leagues, while the tournament expands to 48 teams and 104 matches, with the final set for July 19 at MetLife Stadium.
Jun 8, 2026
USA’s World Cup Squad: Club Paths and Tournament Details
A look at the professional clubs fielding the United States men’s national team, the new competition format and the venues that will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Jun 8, 2026
USA Eyes Opening Victory in 2026 World Cup
Team USA prepares for its first World Cup match against Paraguay in Los Angeles on June 12, featuring a roster that mixes seasoned internationals with emerging stars.
Jun 8, 2026
USA Prepares for Opening Match of 2026 World Cup Against Paraguay
With Christian Pulisic leading the attack, Tim Ream confronting age doubts, and a host of newcomers, the U.S. squad looks to start its World Cup campaign on June 12
Jun 8, 2026
U.S. Men’s Soccer Prepares for 2026 World Cup with New Coach and Fresh Talent
With Mauricio Pochettino at the helm, the U.S. men's national team blends veteran presence and emerging stars ahead of the first World Cup hosted across three nations.
Jun 7, 2026
USMNT Falls 2-1 to Germany in Final World Cup Warm‑up
The United States men's national team lost 2-1 to Germany in their last tune‑up before the World Cup, with Antonee Robinson’s goal and strong attacking play offering optimism despite shaky defending.
Jun 7, 2026
Sebastian Berhalter Earns His Spot on the 2026 World Cup Squad
After being told he wasn't good enough for the 2022 World Cup, Sebastian Berhalter turned setbacks into a breakthrough, securing a place in the 2026 squad and scoring his first senior international goal.
Jun 6, 2026
U.S. Soccer Unveils 200‑Acre National Training Center Near Atlanta
The new training complex, funded by Arthur Blank, Dan Cathy and Michele Kang, offers cutting‑edge fields, indoor arenas and inclusive spaces for every U.S. Soccer side.
Jun 5, 2026
MLS Sets Record with 44 Players at 2026 World Cup
Major League Soccer boasts a historic 44 players selected for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, spanning 21 clubs and 17 countries, with key stars and emerging talents set to feature in matches held in MLS venues.
Jun 2, 2026
U.S. Men’s National Team Unveils 2026 World Cup Roster Featuring College Alumni
The United States Men's National Team has announced its 2026 World Cup roster, highlighting eight players who developed their games in college soccer. Recent wins over Senegal and an upcoming friendly against Germany set the stage for a squad that blends veteran experience with fresh collegiate talent.
Jun 2, 2026
U.S. Men’s Team Edges Senegal 3‑2 in Final World Cup Warm‑Up
The United States secured a 3‑2 victory over Senegal, with Christian Pulisic scoring twice as the team tested new tactics ahead of the World Cup.
May 31, 2026
U.S. Soccer Unveils State‑of‑the‑Art National Training Center Ahead of 2026 World Cup
The U.S. Soccer National Training Center, opening just before the 2026 World Cup, offers a blend of high‑performance facilities, accessibility features and community programs, supported by founding partners ŌURA and Nike.
May 31, 2026
U.S. Men’s Team Seeks Momentum Ahead of World Cup with Senegal Friendly
Ahead of a pivotal friendly against Senegal in Charlotte, the U.S. Men's National Team unveils a blend of experienced stars and emerging talent, aiming to restore confidence before the World Cup.
May 31, 2026