How will the USMNT cope without suspended striker Balogun?
[ad_1] SEATTLE — Two days after the U.S. men’s national team’s 2-0 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina, the loathing-meter for the team’s fans as it relates to…
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USMNT shows it can play ugly at this World Cup, which is exactly what it needs to succeed
[ad_1] Sam BordenJul 2, 2026, 06:44 AM ET Close Sam Borden is a senior writer for ESPN.com. Multiple Authors SANTA CLARA, Calif. — It wasn’t…
World Cup Daily live: Balogun celly in USMNT win gets LeBron seal of approval
[ad_1] The 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 32 continues on Thursday with three more matches. We have two all-European affairs as we begin in…
Malik Tillman is having a great World Cup for the USMNT, but he’d never tell you himself
[ad_1] IRVINE, Calif. — As the U.S. men’s national team soaked up the cheers of the Seattle crowd following its 2-0 win over Australia, captain…
Why outsiders believe the USMNT can make a deep World Cup run
[ad_1] Tom HamiltonJun 29, 2026, 04:18 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2011• Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British &…
USMNT squad is full of leaders for World Cup knockouts, and not just captain Ream
[ad_1] IRVINE, Calif. — If an alien were dropped into the middle of a gathering of U.S. men’s national team players and said, “Take me…
Judging overreactions to World Cup bracket: How far could USMNT go?
[ad_1] Jun 28, 2026, 06:42 AM ET Have you caught your breath yet? The group stage of the 2026 World Cup was packed with memorable…
USMNT must heed World Cup lessons learned in loss to Türkiye
[ad_1] INGLEWOOD, Calif. — As the final whistle blew at SoFi Stadium, it was difficult to know what to make of the United States men’s…
Mauricio Pochettino admits he was ‘naïve’ about USMNT culture
[ad_1] LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. – United States men’s national team manager Mauricio Pochettino said he and his staff were “naïve” when he first signed his…
USMNT faces World Cup dilemma vs. Turkiye: Rotate squad or keep same XI?
[ad_1] SEATTLE — It’s a position that the U.S. men’s national team could scarcely dream about heading into the 2026 FIFA World Cup. After winning…