Here's how the USMNT has historically done at the World Cup if they win their first game.

IRVINE, Calif. — Broadly speaking, there is not much to take from the U.S. men’s national team’s 2-1 win over Paraguay last November, even with the two sides set to meet again Friday in the opening ...

USA TODAY's soccer experts are on the ground for USA vs. Paraguay, the USMNT's first 2026 World Cup match today. Here's what to know before kickoff ...

USMNT rising star Alex Freeman revealed the powerful, behind-the-scenes message from Christian Pulisic that set the tone for ...

Scenes from three of the most memorable wins in USMNT World Cup history Kevork Djansezian / Gary M. Prior / Richard Heathcote / Getty Images Friday night was one of the more unforgettable nights in ...

A postgame prayer circle has become the defining image of the USMNT's World Cup run. Here's the origin story behind it all ...

USA soccer crushed Paraguay in their 2026 World Cup opener. Folarin Balogun scored back-to-back goals to lead the USMNT to victory.

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Mauricio Pochettino took some inspiration from the movie “Miracle,” but he’s not planning to emulate Herb Brooks before the U.S. men’s national team faces Paraguay on Friday. “I ...

Donald Trump offered a message of support to Mauricio Pochettino's USMNT ahead of their opening game at the World Cup. The 2026 FIFA World Cup is underway. After Mexico kicked off the tournament on ...

FIFA 2026 World Cup fever reached epic levels Friday night, with MLS teams hosting watch parties all across the United States. And the USMNT made the experience memorable, cruising to a historic 4-1 ...

The biggest game in USMNT history has a referee. Dutch official Danny Makkelie will take charge of USA vs Paraguay at SoFi Stadium tonight, with Carlos del Cerro Grande operating as VAR.