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Former USMNT player and coach Gregg Berhalter spoke to FIFA about watching his son Sebastian score his first World Cup goal for the USA at the 2026 tournament. Sebastian Berhalter scored and assisted in a 3-2 loss to Türkiye, with 32 family members in attendance.
Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei says his team was treated 'unfairly' by the United States during the World Cup, citing visa restrictions and a last-minute training base change. He urged FIFA to prevent similar treatment in future tournaments.
LA Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford attended his first FIFA World Cup match at SoFi Stadium, watching Türkiye beat USA 3-2. He praised the international crowd and continuous cheering, and presented the Player of the Match award to Arda Guler.
USA face Bosnia and Herzegovina in the World Cup Round of 32 on July 1 in San Francisco. Christian Pulisic is expected to start for the co-hosts, while Bosnia make their knockout stage debut. The match kicks off at 17:00 local time at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium.
Türkiye ended their FIFA World Cup campaign with a 3-2 comeback win over co-hosts USA. Arda Guler became the nation's youngest World Cup scorer at 21 years and 150 days. Despite early elimination, the team showed resilience and promise for the future.
US President Donald Trump has not attended any World Cup matches despite the US team advancing to the knockout stage. His absence contrasts with past host leaders and his own presence at other major sports events, leading to speculation about his reasons.
The USA and Bosnia have been drawn to meet in the World Cup Round of 32. A poll shows 83% favor the USA to advance, with 17% backing Bosnia.
The USA lost to Turkiye but still advanced to the round of 32 by winning their group. Fans are asked to vote for their Man of the Match.
The United States won Group D and advanced to the World Cup round of 32 alongside Australia.
Arda Güler was officially named FIFA Man of the Match for the Turkey vs USA match. The announcement was made by FIFA.
Christian Pulisic is back for the USA national team, providing a boost ahead of the FIFA World Cup Round of 32. The news is welcomed by coach Pochettino.
Andrew Giuliani, executive director of the White House's World Cup task force, said the US may bid for the 2038 men's World Cup. He cited the country's infrastructure and potential expansion to 64 teams as reasons, while acknowledging current challenges including visa issues and travel costs during the 2026 tournament.
Turkey defeated the USA 3-2 in their final Group D match at SoFi Stadium, scoring a last-minute winner to end their World Cup campaign on a high note.
The United States will play Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Round of 32 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on July 1 at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium. Bosnia qualified for the knockout stage for the first time after a 3-1 win over Qatar.
Mauricio Pochettino has transformed the US men's national team into World Cup contenders, with two wins from two group matches. His 'why not us?' mentality has united players and fans, sparking belief in a deep tournament run.
BBC Sport reporters share their experiences at 2026 World Cup venues across Mexico, USA, and Canada. Azteca Stadium earns praise for its history, while Seattle's Lumen Field is noted for its atmosphere and backdrop. Boston's signage and transport draw criticism.
US authorities have seized more than 300 unauthorized drones at World Cup venues since the tournament began. Strict no-fly zones are enforced within three miles of stadiums and fan zones, with violators facing fines up to $100,000 and criminal charges.
The 2026 World Cup in the US, Canada, and Mexico is set to be the most multinational tournament ever, with smaller nations benefiting from western European investment in talent production, leveling the playing field.
Mexico and USA have secured their spots in the Round of 32 at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Mexico topped Group A with wins over South Africa and Korea Republic, while USA won Group D against Paraguay and Australia.
Canada, Mexico and the USA have climbed the FIFA/Coca-Cola Men's World Ranking after a combined 16 points from 18 in the World Cup group stage. Mexico sits 11th, USA 13th, and Canada 27th in the live rankings.
