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Steve Cherundolo, who led LAFC to multiple trophies, will guide the United States Under‑23 side at the 2028 Los Angeles Games, aiming to blend youthful talent with strategic over‑age selections and capitalize on home‑field advantage.
The U.S. men's national team has repeatedly exited the World Cup at the round of 16, and despite new talent and a larger tournament format, deeper issues in coaching, defense and midfield remain.
Despite high hopes and home‑field advantage, the U.S. men's national team fell 4‑1 to Belgium, exposing persistent defensive flaws and raising questions about coaching and player development.
After a 4‑1 loss to Belgium in the 2026 World Cup, U.S. Soccer is weighing whether to re‑appoint Mauricio Pochettino for the 2030 tournament, a move that could reshape the nation's soccer narrative.
The United States men's national team has repeatedly fallen short of expectations at recent World Cups, prompting scrutiny of its massive investments, player development, and coaching direction.
Recent World Cup exits highlight a lingering barrier for the U.S. men's national team, even as new talents emerge and the tournament format expands.
The U.S. Men's National Team confronts a pivotal crossroads after a Round of 16 defeat, with leadership questions, a shifting roster, and upcoming continental competitions shaping the road to 2030.
A look at the U.S. men's soccer team's recent round‑of‑16 exit, the struggles of established stars, breakthrough performances by new talent, and the uncertain future of the national program.
A quarter‑century of limited progress, highlighted by key performances from Folarin Balogun and Malik Tillman, raises questions about the future of the U.S. men's national team.
The U.S. men's national team has repeatedly exited the World Cup at the round of 16, and despite investment and new talent, systemic issues remain.
The United States men’s national team has repeatedly exited at the round of 16, prompting coach Mauricio Pochettino to acknowledge deep‑seated issues while outlining a new vision for progress.
Despite expanded World Cup slots, the U.S. men's team still stumbles at the round of 16, prompting coach Mauricio Pochettino to target goalkeeping and squad depth as the path to future success.
The United States men’s national team has not advanced beyond the round of 16 in 25 years, even as the tournament format expands and new talent emerges.
A 4‑1 loss to Belgium highlights persistent gaps in the U.S. men's team, prompting coach Mauricio Pochettino to call for improvement in goalkeeping and overall performance.
An exploration of how American soccer fans are forging unique traditions, navigating political undercurrents, and preparing for the 2026 World Cup.
A costly error by goalkeeper Matt Freese and a quiet performance by Folarin Balogun underscore a disappointing night for the U.S. side, while broader implications for the sport's popularity emerge.
Belgium defeated the United States 4-1 in the World Cup round of 16, advancing to the quarterfinals. Charles De Ketelaere scored twice and assisted another goal, exposing U.S. defensive weaknesses. The U.S. struggled, with errors from Matt Freese and Chris Richards contributing to their loss. Belgium's victory extended their unbeaten streak to 18 games, while the U.S. faced a disappointing end to their home World Cup campaign.
Belgium routed the United States 4‑1 in a round‑of‑16 World Cup match in Seattle, ending the U.S. men’s 24‑year quest for a quarterfinal berth and highlighting key individual milestones.
The United States lost 4‑1 to Belgium, ending a fourth straight World Cup exit in the round of 16 and sparking debate over tactics, player availability, and political interference.
The United States suffered a 4‑1 defeat to Belgium, marking the fourth straight round‑of‑16 exit and ending a hopeful tournament run.
An analysis of the projected United States men’s national team for the 2030 World Cup, examining the transition from the 2026 squad, the emergence of young stars, and the positional battles that will shape the side.
The United States fell to Belgium 4-1 in a tightly contested quarterfinal, a match marked by a controversial dismissal of forward Folarin Balogun and a series of missed opportunities that extinguished the Americans' hopes of advancing further.
The United States will meet Belgium at Lumen Field, seeking a quarter-final berth for the first time since 2002, while Belgium aims to continue its comeback narrative after a dramatic win over Senegal.
After a FIFA suspension, Folarin Balogun is cleared to start the U.S. last‑16 match against Belgium, joining Christian Pulisic in a forward partnership that could reshape the team's dynamics.