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USA '94 legacy: why two big misses didn't prevent a World Cup hit

Why two big misses didn't prevent World Cup 1994 being a hit, FourFourTwo look at the legacy of the USA's first major football tournament

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Mauricio Pochettino in talks with Milan over head coach’s role as US open World Cup camp

USMNT head coach has drawn wide interest beyond what’s been reported, CEO says

The Guardian - US

USMNT 2026 World Cup Roster Leaks: Mauricio Pochettino Springs Some Surprises—Report

Diego Luna misses out on the World Cup, according to reports that emerged on Friday.

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Can ‘slow progress’ lead the United States to produce a top-20 player in the world?

Figures from around the American men’s soccer scene agree that the talent level is rising, but much work remains to improve the US men’s national team

The Guardian - US

FA and US Soccer seek more control from Fifa over Women’s World Cups

Federations concerned over organisation of men’s World Cup while the FA worked with Uefa to freeze ticket prices for Euro 2028

The Guardian - UK

FIFA could make billions from the World Cup. Texas host cities will get little in return.

Almost all of the costs for organizing the tournament fall on the cities, whose ability to collect revenue is limited. In Texas, that could leave taxpayers on the hook.

The Texas Tribune

Leagues to be allowed one game abroad a season under new Fifa proposals

New protocol would bring in clearer regulations to police the divisive issue and introduce strict limits, while giving Fifa a right of veto

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Why Matt Crocker's abrupt US Soccer exit is significant for World Cup and beyond

Matt Crocker's unexpected exit sent shockwaves through the US Soccer scene

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Five Candidates to Replace Mauricio Pochettino As USMNT Manager After 2026 World Cup

The U.S. Soccer Federation could be on the hunt for a new USMNT manager after hosting the 2026 World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Michael Bradley’s Red Bulls are impressing in MLS – what could come next?

The longtime USMNT standout is following in the footsteps of his father, coaching with a deep appreciation of what makes American soccer special

The Guardian - US

A long-term plan with mixed results: how Matt Crocker’s US Soccer tenure stacked up

The US federation’s sporting director hired Mauricio Pochettino and Emma Hayes, but it’s too early to judge his larger impact

The Guardian - US

Key Mauricio Pochettino Ally Exits U.S. Soccer—What Does This Mean for USMNT, World Cup?

U.S. Soccer Federation announced the sudden departure of sporting director Matt Crocker just two months ahead of the World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

US Soccer sporting director Matt Crocker quits just two months before World Cup

The shock departure comes only two months before the US co-hosts the World Cup

The Independent UK

US Soccer sporting director Matt Crocker leaves for role with Saudi Arabia as World Cup looms

Crocker hired Emma Hayes and Mauricio Pochettino to their respective roles as national team coaches

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Potential US host cities for 2031 Women’s World Cup games mull withdrawal over Fifa concerns

Some cities have opted to focus on hosting rights for the men’s Rugby World Cup, with World Rugby said to offer fewer restrictions than Fifa has presented for the Women’s World Cup

The Guardian - US

Can the USMNT and USWNT become ‘America’s favorite sports teams’? Their CEO thinks so

JT Batson, the US federation’s chief executive, is hopeful the influx of funds and interest around the home World Cup will transform American soccer

Sports Illustrated

‘Unlike Anything Before’—USMNT Makes Emergency Switch to New World Cup Jersey

The USMNT immediately went to the drawing board after donning a near-identical look to Belgium in Saturday’s heavy friendly defeat.

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USMNT Manager Mauricio Pochettino Sends Message to Tottenham, Hints at Future

The USMNT take on Portugal on Tuesday after an embarrassing 5–2 defeat to Belgium over the weekend.

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‘Devastated and Angry’ —How a Shocking USMNT Decision Led Jesse Marsch to Canada

The former Premier League manager turned down a job with Leicester City with hopes of the USMNT role.

Sports Illustrated

Ranking Every USMNT World Cup Kit From 1930 to 2026

The USMNT has a long history with the FIFA World Cup, having been one of the tournament’s inaugural participants.

The Independent UK

Fans compare US Soccer’s new World Cup kit with Where’s Waldo

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The Independent UK

U.S Soccer releases new World Cup kit. Fans have thoughts

‘The Waldo remix,’ joked one onlooker

Sports Illustrated

World Cup Champion Poised to Shape Defining Era of U.S. Soccer in Unopposed Election—Report

Cindy Parlow Cone has led U.S. Soccer since 2020 and will lead the organization through the 2026 World Cup, 2028 Olympics and potentially 2031 World Cup.

The Guardian - UK

Michele Kang’s largesse for women’s football leaves Fifa open to bias claims

The multi-club owner’s sponsorship of Champions Cup creates a conflict of interest, whatever her motivation

Sports Illustrated

Road to World Cup 2026: USMNT’s Four Best Players of the Week—Ranked

Tim Weah scored his second goal of the season after calling out World Cup ticket prices earlier in the week.

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