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The USMNT’s October upswing: How it impacts the depth chart, position by position
The United States national team ended the October window in the best shape it has been since Mauricio Pochettino was hired in 2024.
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Tab Ramos pinpoints USMNT progress and weighs in on the USA’s U-20 World Cup showing
“Ecuador is one of the best teams in South America … and we went toe-to-toe with them from beginning to end.”
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France held in Iceland as Germany and Belgium close on 2026 World Cup
Injury-hit France was held to a 2-2 draw by Iceland in 2026 World Cup qualifying on Monday, while Germany won in Northern Ireland with a Nick Woltemade goal and Belgium beat Wales to stand on the brink of a place at next year’s finals. France, World Cup winners in 2018 and runners-up in 2022, was […]
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Cape Verde erupts in celebration after first World Cup qualification
A carnival-like atmosphere erupted in the streets of Cape Verde’s capital Praia on Monday after the tiny archipelago nation qualified for the first time ever for the World Cup. Amid honking horns and street fireworks, euphoric fans poured out of the Cape Verde National Stadium following the 3-0 victory over Eswatini, which secured the Blue […]
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2026 World Cup qualifying: Scotland stays in contention; the Dutch move closer
Coach Steve Clarke’s Scotland is tied atop of Group C with Denmark, after the Danes beat Greece 3-1 with Rasmus Hojlund opening the scoring for the home team.
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Ghana qualifies for its fifth World Cup
Mohammed Kudus scored as Ghana beat Comoros 1-0 in Accra on Sunday to win Group I and become the fifth African qualifier for the 2026 World Cup.
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World Cup 2026: The USA hatches an eagle mascot named ‘Clutch’
The USA’s mascot for the 2026 World Cup, Clutch the Bald Eagle, has a namesake with a lauded career in the sports-spirit trade. The Houston Rockets introduced Clutch the Rocket Bear in 1995. He’s since been a three-time NBA Mascot of the Year and Mascot Hall of Fame inductee. Upon FIFA’s unveiling of the three […]
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What They’re Saying: Bruce Arena on Levi’s Stadium
The San Jose Earthquakes hosted LAFC at Levi’s Stadium, instead of at its 18,000-capacity PayPal Park, and drew 50,978 fans.
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Tab Ramos on the USA’s pre-World Cup friendlies: ‘Wins matter’
“Players gain confidence, the team plays better, fan support and excitement increases, the game benefits all over the country. And coaches sleep at night.”