The U.S. U-18 men’s national team, coached by Omid Namazi, finished runner-up at the 2017 Slovakia Cup, falling, 3-1, to Russia in the final. In group play, the Americans tiedHungary (1-1), beat Belarus (2-1) and tied Slovakia (1-1).

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