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Chris Richards won't travel for USMNT friendly as ankle injury clouds World Cup preparations for breakout star
The United States’ men’s national team already has a major injury question mark before the 2026 FIFA World Cup even kicks off. Chris Richards, the 26-year-old who many believe is the best defender on the USMNT heading into the tournament, won’t be traveling for the team’s international friendly against Senegal on Sunday. Manager Mauricio Pochettino said that Richards is dealing with an ankle injury that has kept him out of Crystal Palace’s last two matches of the season.
USMNT builds World Cup momentum by beating Senegal...
As dress rehearsals go, the performance from the U.S. men's national team against Senegal was a bit all over the place. The USMNT jumped out in front 2-0 on goals by Sergiño Dest and Christian Pulisic, only for Sadio Mané -- with the help of some suspect U.S. defending -- to even the match with a pair of goals. It was left to substitute Folarin Balogun to put the U.S. back in front, converting Timothy Weah's cross in the 63rd minute for the eventual game-winner in a 3-2 victory.
Ream named USMNT captain for 2026 World Cup
FAYETTEVILLE, Georgia - U.S. men's national team manager Mauricio Pochettino has named defender Tim Ream as captain for the USMNT during the 2026 World Cup. Pochettino made the announcement at his press conference ahead of Sunday's pre-World Cup friendly against Senegal in Charlotte, N.C. "I am so grateful that [Ream] is with us and because [he] was a great captain, not only on the field...maybe more important of the field," Pochettino said.
Why is the USMNT playing meaningless friendlies ri...
The biggest FIFA World Cup in history is less than two weeks away. Over the course of 39 days, 103 crucial games -- and one meaningless third-place game -- will be played en route to deciding a global champion. So, what better way to lead into the festivities than with ... a bunch of friendly games that don't matter?
How the USMNT went from embarrassment in Italy to ...
As the FIFA World Cup arrives on North American shores this month, confidence in the U.S. men's national team has never been higher. Mauricio Pochettino's team is littered with UEFA Champions League regulars, stars who have lifted trophies across Europe's Big Five leagues, and champions of this country's domestic league. But American soccer's outlook wasn't always so rosy.
5 questions facing the USMNT as World Cup kickoff ...
In his 20 months in charge of the U.S. men's national team, Mauricio Pochettino has won 15 matches, lost 10 and tied one. He has taken a look at 67 different players and whittled that down to a 26-man squad. He has overseen a pair of inspiring performances over the past 10 days, a 3-2 win over Senegal and a 2-1 defeat to Germany.
'Annoyed' Poch: Richards out of last USMNT tuneup
CHICAGO -- United States coach Mauricio Pochettino expressed his frustration after revealing that first-choice center back Chris Richards would miss the team's final friendly before the World Cup with an ankle injury. Richards injured ligaments in his ankle in a match for Crystal Palace against Brentford on May 17. At the time, Palace manager Oliver Glasner expressed hope that he could play in the Conference League final on May 27, but Richards was an unused substitute. - Gregg Berhalter's...
Is the USMNT ready for the World Cup? After loss t...
CHICAGO -- Results matter most, and the United States men's national team didn't get what it hoped in that regard in its pre-World Cup sendoff game, a 2-1 loss to Germany in Chicago on Saturday. But the Americans dictated the tenor of the match for much of the 90 minutes. As has been the case for many recent matches, finishing made the difference -- the U.S. didn't do quite enough of it, and opponents did plenty.
Ex-USMNT star sets USA's benchmark for successful World Cup, talks excitement of final being in his home state
For Tim Howard, this year's World Cup is a full-circle moment. Raised in central New Jersey and becoming pro in his home state, the World Cup final will be held roughly 35 miles away from where the former United States Men's National Team goaltender grew up. When the bidding for the final took place, Howard knew exactly where it had to be played.
American soccer still has a global stigma: Can the USMNT at this World Cup change that?
Eric Wynalda had reached his breaking point. The year was 1992, and "everybody" at then-Bundesliga side FC Saarbrucken, including Wynalda's teammates, had regaled him with taunts of "scheiss Ami" or German for "s--- American." After six weeks of hearing this, he decided to take matters into his own hands.