Olympic soccer rules will limit the amount of players who were on the World Cup team from playing at the LA Games.

The Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks were on hand for one of the biggest matches the United States men’s national soccer team has ever played. Unfortunately, the USA picked the worst time to lose their undefeated record at Seattle Stadium/Lumen Field,

United States forward Christian Pulisic has left the Americans' World Cup round of 16 game against Belgium with a foot injury.

Mauricio Pochettino has infused immeasurable energy into the USMNT since taking over as coach in late 2024. In only one World Cup, the Argentine became the United States' winningest coach with victories against Paraguay,

It all broke right for the U.S. this tournament: the draw, the injuries, the decisions. And yet America is once again coming to terms with a round-of-16 exit.

The United States’ hopes for a deep World Cup run at home ended when Charles De Ketelaere scored twice and assisted on another goal, helping Belgium expose the Americans’ defensive liabilities in a 4-1 win Monday night that earned a quarterfinal berth.

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