Mauricio Pochettino meticulously built USMNT culture of ‘total belief’ in chance at special World Cup run
It was all done to make sure the USMNT would arrive at the World Cup ready, and here they are: a flexible, versatile group that can lose Pulisic to injury, play in a two-striker setup it hasn’t used before and be at ease.
Breaking down potential foes for USMNT in World Cup round of 32
The United States has clinched first place in Group D and advanced to the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32. Here’s a ranking of every potential USMNT opponent, from Curacao and Bosnia to Japan and Senegal, ahead of July 1 at Levi’s Stadium.
Deniz Undav’s two goals rally Germany past Ivory Coast in wild comeback to clinch knockout spot
Deniz Undav scored twice after being subbed on in the second half as Germany defeated Ivory Coast 2-1 on Saturday and clinched a spot in the knockout phase at the World Cup.
Erling Haaland has Sydney Sweeney on his mind during World Cup: ‘Thinking of her’
Norway soccer star Erling Haaland made a hilarious confession about American actress Sydney Sweeney during the 2026 World Cup.
Exclusive | Penthouse to outhouse: ‘Poor’ Ilhan Omar now claims erstwhile-millionaire hubby made as little as $200 last year
“Squad” Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is now claiming her husband earned less than $1,000 from all his jobs last year — after scrutiny over the couple’s sudden ballooning wealth sparked a Congressional investigation into the lawmaker’s finances.
Cody Gakpo’s girlfriend Noa models Netherlands World Cup outfit with son
Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo has the support of his model girlfriend, Noa van der Bij, at the 2026 World Cup.
Ecuador vs. Curacao World Cup predictions: Odds, picks, best bet for Group E match Saturday
Check out our World Cup betting preview with odds, picks, and predictions for Ecuador vs. Curacao.
Tim Howard reveals why USA could lose final World Cup group stage game
Beloved former USA soccer goalkeeper Tim Howard sees a scenario in which the 2026 World Cup group stage doesn’t have a perfect finish.
Concertgoer, 51, falls to his death during Goose show at Madison Square Garden: police
A 51-year-old concertgoer fell to his death during rock band Goose’s concert inside Madison Square Garden on Saturday night, NYPD said.
Vance lands in Switzerland for talks on Iran peace deal as Strait of Hormuz tensions boil
Vice President JD Vance jetted to Switzerland on Saturday, aiming to salvage a teetering peace deal with Iran as tensions continue to boil over the Strait of Hormuz.