#USMNT World Cup base camp will be Championship Soccer Stadium in Irvine, California, home of USL Championship club Orange County SC. Idyllic training setting for the group stage (and possibly beyond).
🚨 Folarin Balogun golazo (with the help of a deflection) puts Monaco up 3-1 away to European champion PSG 🚨 #USMNT
#USMNT assistant coach Jesús Perez will get a good long look at Joe Scally today — Perez is in the house for Borussia Monchengladbach-Union Berlin. Scally starts for Gladbach, while Gio Reyna is back from injury and available as a sub.
Inbox: Capelli named Cinderella Cape Verde’s official gear supplier for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Their kits, which I hear are wonderful, will be released in April.
A week after starting up top (and creating Juventus’ opening goal), Weston McKennie is playing left back v. Galatasaray in the Champions League playoff second leg. #USMNT
For the first time ever, the starting #USMNT goalkeeper at a World Cup is likely to be an MLS player. With the new season about to kick off, I asked Toni Jiménez, Mauricio Pochettino’s longtime keeper coach, how he’ll scout Matt Freese, Matt Turner and others. www.foxsports.com/stories/socc...
It’s exactly four months until the #USMNT hosts its opening match at the 2026 World Cup. Who will be in Mauricio Pochettino’s starting lineup? Which Americans will round out the rest of the 26-player roster?
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Over the next week, #USMNT assistant coach Miguel D’Agostino will be at games involving Patrick Agyemang (Derby v. Ipswich) Haji Wright (Coventry v. Oxford), Brenden Aaronson (Leeds at Chelsea) and Chris Richards (Crystal Palace v. Burnley).
Although Ricardo Pepi didn’t transfer to Fulham on Deadline Day, staying at PSV until the summer could seal the #USMNT striker’s first World Cup trip.
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Weston McKennie’s acrobatic scissors- kick goal puts Juventus up 2-0 before halftime in Parma. #USMNT
Alex Freeman to Villarreal is official.
"We’re proud of everything Alex has accomplished here and wish him continued success as he takes this next step in his professional career," Orlando City sporting director Ricardo Moreira says.
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Malik Tillman gets a second — and it’s a golazo. What a finish. #USMNT
In the Champions League, #USMNT’s Malik Tillman puts Bayer Leverkusen up 1-0 over Villarreal.
Alex Freeman’s pre-World Cup transfer to La Liga is gutsy. It’s also a colossal opportunity for the rising #USMNT right back:
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Chris Richards celebrates his 100th appearance for Crystal Palace with a late consolation goal against Chelsea. #USMNT
Patrick Agyemang scores his eighth goal of the season to put Derby up 1-0 over West Brom. #USMNT
Weston McKennie scores for Juventus in the UEFA Champions League for the third straight game. #USMNT
Tim Weah’s header gives Marseille a 4-0 first half lead away to Angers. Weah’s first goal since late November. #USMNT
Haji Wright snaps his 14-match goalless streak, comes off the bench to score Coventry’s game-winner v. Leicester City. #USMNT
Per a #USMNT spox, assistant coach Jesús Pérez is attending Leeds-Fulham tomorrow.
Twelfth consecutive Bundesliga start for 19-year-old #USMNT CB Noahkai Banks.
The #USMNT kicks off its World Cup campaign five months from today. Who’ll be in Mauricio Pochettino’s XI come June 12? What will the rest of the squad look like? How will the Americans line up? Our first roster projection of 2026:
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Superb performance from Joe Scally in ‘Gladbach’s 4-0 drubbing of Augsburg (and Noahkai Banks, who played well despite the result). Gio Reyna subbed in for Scally, who had a goal and a secondary assist, in the 85th minute. #USMNT
1909 - Macclesfield are the first non-league team to eliminate the FA Cup holders since Crystal Palace knocked out Wolves in the 1908-09 first round. Fairytale.
Lost in the reaction to Crystal Palace’s shocking FA Cup loss to Macclesfield: #USMNT CB Chris Richards went 90 minutes in his return from injury.
New:
I talked with Noahkai Banks, the 19-year-old #USMNT centerback prospect who's getting tons of hype.
He told me he knows it's out there, but he isn't thinking about the World Cup right now.
Will that change if he keeps playing every week in the Bundesliga?
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Inbox: Germany’s team will be based at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, N.C. during this summer’s FIFA World Cup.
#USMNT assistant coach Jesús Pérez is in Italy today to watch Weston McKennie as Juventus meets Sassuolo. He’ll see Christian Pulisic on Thursday when Milan hosts Genoa.
Hockey assist for Jedi puts the Cottagers up 2-1.
