Qualifying updates, milestone announcements, friendly match details, and the journey to the 2026 World Cup.
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.
Berhalter was relieved of his duties following a disappointing 2024 Copa America campaign.
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.
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.
The USMNT hosted two friendlies in April against Belgium and Portugal. The team lost 5-2 to Belgium and later lost 2-0 to Portugal. As hosts of the World Cup the team will want to go far in the tournament and will take lessons from these games.