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Arsène Wenger: US soccer development will depend on ‘consistency’ and ‘education’

The former Arsenal boss called out the pay-to-play model that is common in the United States and said that academy setups are vital for the growth of the sport

July 16, 2026

Football

Folarin Balogun: Ban reversal caused ‘a lot of outside noise, and that’s hard to avoid’

The US striker’s red card was suspended after Donald Trump made a series of calls to Fifa president Gianni Infantino

July 14, 2026

Football

Time marches on: what the next three years will bring for the USMNT

After a fun World Cup with a dismal end, the US enters the 2030 cycle with numerous avenues to rebuild the squad

July 10, 2026

Football

Christian Pulisic suffered leg fracture in US loss to Belgium, out for several weeks

The Milan forward was subbed out of the Americans’ 4-1 loss to Belgium, capping a disappointing World Cup

July 9, 2026

Football

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USMNT World Cup player ratings: high marks for McKennie and Tillman, but Pulisic and Dest fall short

The Americans crashed out in disappointing fashion, but there were positives from the tournament on the whole. We look at how the roster performed

July 8, 2026

Football

Pochettino’s future uncertain as US Soccer weighs next move after World Cup exit

Mauricio Pochettino and US Soccer will resume talks after the World Cup, with both sides weighing whether to continue the project into 2030

July 7, 2026

Football

Christian Pulisic’s World Cup of TV stardom and ‘little glimpses’ ends in disappointment

For much of the star’s career, this tournament has been held as his potential pinnacle. Instead much of the USMNT’s success came without his involvement

July 7, 2026

Football

The US had the biggest opportunity in the history of American soccer. They wasted it | Alexander Abnos

The USMNT’s run at a home World Cup had attracted people who usually ignore soccer. Instead of triumph, they saw a humbling at the hands of Belgium

July 7, 2026

Football

Ragged USA crash out of World Cup with last-16 defeat to Belgium

The United States are out of the World Cup after Belgium eliminated the co-hosts in the last 16 at Seattle Stadium on Monday night

July 7, 2026

Football

Trump confirms he asked Infantino for review of Folarin Balogun red card

Donald Trump says he personally asked Fifa to review Folarin Balogun’s red card, insisting he did not pressure officials to overturn the suspension

July 6, 2026

Football