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United States

United States Men's National Team

Group

D

Confederation

CONCACAF

Founded

1913

Ranking

14

Coach
Mauricio Pochettino
Appearances
11
Best Finish
Third Place (1930)
Titles
0

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Automatic Qualification as Co-Host

The United States automatically qualifies for the 2026 FIFA World Cup as one of three co-host nations, alongside Canada and Mexico. This marks the country's 12th World Cup appearance and first time hosting since 1994.

Timeline

  1. Automatic Qualification as Co-Host

    The United States automatically qualifies for the 2026 FIFA World Cup as one of three co-host nations, alongside Canada and Mexico. This marks the country's 12th World Cup appearance and first time hosting since 1994.

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  2. Gregg Berhalter steps down as manager

    Berhalter was relieved of his duties following a disappointing 2024 Copa America campaign.

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  3. Mauricio Pochettino appointed as manager

    Pochettino was appointed as the new manager of the United States national team. The Argentine coach brings a wealth of experience having previously managed Chelsea, PSG and Tottenham.

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  4. USA loses to Türkiye in Friendly Match

    Türkiye secured a 2-1 victory over the USA in an international friendly, showcasing improved defensive organization and effective transitions. The game provided useful insight for the USA's preparation for the World Cup.

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Projected

Prediction
RoundRound of 16
Key PlayerChristian Pulisic
One to WatchFolarin Balogun
Win Probability 3%

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