USMNT, World Cup and USA
Digest more
The U.S. Men's National Team will play a slate of international friendlies ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here is the schedule and how to watch.
It's a statement victory for the USMNT as they stretched their unbeaten run to five games to end 2025. They've hit their stride under Mauricio Pochettino, and no matter who is in the lineup, an identity is forming. Let's take a look at the goals:
The United States will face Australia, Paraguay and a European playoff winner in group stage play when the tournament opens next summer.
Stars and Stripes FC on MSN
U.S. Soccer officially announces USMNT pre-World Cup friendlies
The pre-World Cup schedule is official.
The USMNT will play Australia and Paraguay in Group D, as well as third opponent from Europe that will be determined in March
FIFA President Gianni Infantino pre-empted the draw for the 2026 World Cup by presenting United States President Donald Trump with the inaugural FIFA peace prize on Friday. The award, not voted on by FIFA's Council and chosen by Infantino from a shortlist of one,
T he 2026 FIFA World Cup begins in June and Paraguay's opponents have finally been revealed. By securing its bid in sixth place in the CONMEBOL tournament, Paraguay is back in the