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Will Alejandro Zendejas be USMNT's next Mexican-American star?

Alejandro Zendejas hasn't committed to the United States men's national team, but he's expected to contribute in a big way in January and potentially beyond.

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Chelsea boss says 'no chance' Christian Pulisic leaves on loan

United States men's national team star Christian Pulisic is expected to miss the next two months with a knee injury.

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Tyler Adams voted U.S. men's player of 2022

Tyler Adams captained the United States men's national team at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

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Christian Pulisic set to miss two months with knee injury

Chelsea manager Graham Potter announced that USMNT star Christian Pulisic will miss "a couple of months" with a knee injury.

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In the Gio Reyna-Team USA World Cup controversy, there are no winners

Whether you agree or disagree with Gio Reyna's behavior or Gregg Berhalter's reaction, there are no winners in this reported rift within U.S. Soccer.

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Christian Pulisic's GUTSY goal against Iran in the 2022 FIFA World Cup | Every Angle

Check out all the angles of Christian Pulisic's gutsy goal for the United States against Iran. He paid the price as he would suffer a pelvic contusion.

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American soccer success in World Cup remains a dream

American soccer success on the world stage remains a dream.

USMNT optimistic about future: 'We can be giants eventually'

Despite losing in the round of the 16, the young U.S. squad restored respect for the program in Qatar and showed glimpses of a very bright future.

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Christian Pulisic thanks fans for support during World Cup: ‘It really meant a lot to us’

Star USMNT player Christian Pulisic thanked the fans back home for all their support during the 2022 World Cup after the U.S. lost 3-1 to the Netherlands.

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U.S. Knocked Out Of World Cup, Loses To The Netherlands 3-1

It was a disappointing end for a rebuilt U.S. team hoping to advance past the round of 16 for the first time since 2002.

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U.S. can't seize moment as World Cup dream ends in round of 16

The Americans had their chances, especially early, but the Netherlands pounced on every mistake and eliminated the U.S in the round of 16.

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Netherlands vs. USA live updates: Netherlands strikes first for 1-0 lead

The 2022 World Cup continues with the Netherlands taking on the USMNT in the Round of 16 on Saturday. Here are the top plays!

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U.S. lineup: Christian Pulisic starts, Jesús Ferreira makes World Cup debut

Christian Pulisic will start for the United States vs. the Netherlands, while Jesús Ferreira will make his World Cup debut as a starter.

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Dutch-born Sergiño Dest key for USMNT against Netherlands

The U.S. is hoping that Dutch-born defender Sergiño Dest has the game of his life against the Netherlands on Saturday.

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Josh Sargent, Christian Pulisic injury analysis: How USMNT stars are recovering

Dr. Matt Provencher dives into injuries suffered by Josh Sargent and Christian Pulisic, and what it means for the U.S. players ahead of Saturday's game vs. the Netherlands.

foxsports.com

"We've been the underdogs before": Walker Zimmerman talks USA's World Cup match against Netherlands

The U.S. men's national team will take on the Netherlands in an elimination game on Saturday.

cbsnews.com

Gregg Berhalter on Christian Pulisic playing Saturday: 'Looks pretty good'

All signs point to Christian Pulisic being available vs. The Netherlands on Saturday. U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter is less hopeful about Josh Sargent.

foxsports.com

U.S. Soccer star Christian Pulisic mending, hopes to play in Saturday's match

Pulisic suffered a pelvic injury when scoring the winning goal in the U.S. squad's game against Iran on Tuesday. The victory moved the U.S. team onto a knockout match against the Netherlands.

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'More to come': U.S. projecting confidence heading into Netherlands match

The U.S. men's team is feeling good going into its monumental matchup with The Netherlands in the World Cup knockout round.

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USA's Tim Weah talks World Cup goal, beating Iran: 'Moment of my life'

USMNT forward Tim Weah visited the FOX Sports set in Doha to discuss his World Cup goal, the team's huge win over Iran and more!

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USA soccer's Christian Pulisic has a pelvic contusion. Here's what that means

USA soccer's Christian Pulisic sustained an injury in the team's match against Iran. Here's what a pelvic contusion is, plus details about the recovery process.

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World Cup 2022 odds: How to bet United States vs. Netherlands

Can the USMNT win its first knockout stage game in 20 years? FOX Sports betting analyst Jason McIntyre breaks down his best bets for the big USA vs. Netherlands match.

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U.S. hero Christian Pulisic vows: 'I'll be ready on Saturday'

FOX Sports Stories are written by our in-house staff, covering sporting events and news to provide fans with a unique perspective

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Pulisic listed as day-to-day with pelvic injury at World Cup

U.S. forward Christian Pulisic is day to day after sustaining a pelvic injury during his team’s 1-0 World Cup win against Iran that sent the Americans to the round of 16 of the tournament.

USMNT finding its identity as a contender at just the right time

The USMNT handled pressure well in its game against Iran. Doug McIntyre believes it can do the same against the Netherlands.

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World Cup 2022 odds: Bettors win big with USMNT win over Iran, title odds on move

Gambling Insider Patrick Everson reports on how bettors won big after the USMNT defeated Iran and looks ahead to the team's odds against the Netherlands.

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Christian Pulisic injury: USA star's status ahead of Netherlands match

Christian Pulisic sustained an abdominal injury and was taken to a local hospital for scans after his thrilling goal lifted the USMNT to a 1-0 win over Iran.

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USA's run continues after thrilling 1-0 win over Iran: Three takeaways

Christian Pulisic's first-half goal stood up, and the U.S. defense survived some nervy moments late to hold off Iran and advance to the knockout round against the Netherlands.

foxsports.com

U.S. beats Iran 1-0 in a must-win World Cup match

The U.S. had to beat Iran to advance in the World Cup. Iran had to just tie in order to move on. The U.S. will go up against the Netherlands in the Round of 16.

npr.org

Christian Pulisic scores biggest USA goal in 12 years, as U.S. advances

The Americans answered the call and will march to a round of 16 clash with the Netherlands on Saturday, a matchup in which they will be a sizable underdog.

foxsports.com

US earns respect at World Cup, but wins remain elusive

American players wanted more than a 0-0 draw with England in what was likely the most-watched match of their lives.

US earns respect at World Cup, but wins remain elusive

American players wanted more than a 0-0 draw with England on Friday night, likely the most-watched match of their lives. The U.S. shut out a European opponent in the World Cup for the first time since 1950 yet left the tent-like stadium in the Arabian desert knowing a win in Tuesday’s politically charged matchup with Iran is a must to reach the knockout stage. England supporters booed loudly at the final whistle and American fans cheered.

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USA should get major confidence boost from 0-0 draw with England

The USMNT dominated for long stretches against England and will rightly take significant confidence from this effort into Tuesday's monumental game vs. Iran.

foxsports.com

US frustrates England again at a World Cup in 0-0 draw

The United States has frustrated England in a 0-0 draw for its second consecutive draw in the World Cup.

Clint Dempsey advised Christian Pulisic on how to get through tough times

In his book, Christian Pulisic talked about dealing with depression during tough times in his career and seeking advice from former USMNT star Clint Dempsey.

foxsports.com

USA vs. England could change world's perception of American soccer

The United States Men's National Team can change the way the entire country perceives soccer if they can upset England in the World Cup on Friday.

foxnews.com

For some athletes, sports runs in the family

The Currys, Mannings and Kordas are just a few families with several high-achieving athletes.

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World Cup Viewer's Guide: US seeks repeat of 1950 upset

The hastily assembled American squad was a ragtag group that included a mailman, a grave digger, a dishwasher and a school teacher the first time the United States faced England at the World Cup.

Team USA could change their country's perception of soccer vs. England

The USMNT has a chance to change the way soccer is viewed at home. All it has to do? Get a win against England on Friday.

foxsports.com

Late penalty kick gives Wales 1-1 draw against United States in World Cup

Gareth Bale converted a penalty kick in the 82nd minute to offset Tim Weah's first-half goal and give Wales a 1-1 draw against the United States in the return to the World Cup for both nations.

cbsnews.com

Expert picks for USMNT XI: Will Josh Sargent, DeAndre Yedlin start vs. Wales?

With a few key players still not 100%, Gregg Berhalter might have to make tough calls with his starting lineup vs. Wales. Here's who our soccer experts think will be in the first XI.

foxsports.com

Late shift: How USMNT is preparing for 10 pm local start times at World Cup 2022

The U.S. men's national team will have to adjust to a challenging group stage schedule where all three of their matches will be played at 10 p.m. local time.

foxnews.com

World Cup Viewer's Guide: Qatar loses opener, US up on Day 2

The first World Cup in the Middle East finally began Sunday night with a flashy opening ceremony and a loss by host Qatar against Ecuador.

Late shift: How USMNT is preparing for 10 p.m. local start times at World Cup 2022

The USMNT will have the most 10 p.m. games in the World Cup's group stage, and it should be an advantage.

foxsports.com

US returns to World Cup against Wales after 8-year wait

Gio Reyna, Joe Scally and Yusuf Musah were 11 years old the last time the United States took the field in a World Cup match.

US battles injuries, idleness ahead of World Cup opener

A World Cup jammed into the middle of the European season isn’t ideal for the United States.

Why Gio Reyna is the USMNT's X-factor in World Cup 2022

Gio Reyna barely played at all during World Cup qualifying because of a hamstring tear. His return could spell the difference between success or failure for the USMNT in Qatar.

foxsports.com

World Cup 2022: Wales coach eyes 'maximum points' against U.S. in opener

Wales coach Robert Page is expressing confidence ahead of his team's opening World Cup match vs. the U.S. on Monday.

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USMNT hopes ride on Christian Pulisic-Weston McKennie-Tyler Adams friendship

Leadership will come from many places for the USMNT in Qatar. But three players will drive the Americans’ effort, and they go way, way back.

foxsports.com

The U.S. will field one of its youngest teams ever at this year's FIFA World Cup

In its 26-man roster, the U.S. men's national team is leaning on Christian Pulisic and other young stars as it looks to turn the page from its shocking failure to qualify for the 2018 tournament.

npr.org

Why young USMNT roster isn't sweating lack of World Cup experience

Only one player on Gregg Berhalter's 26-man roster has World Cup experience. But the Americans make up for what they lack in overall experience.

foxsports.com

USMNT World Cup Roster Guide: Who is Haji Wright?

USMNT striker Haji Wright is no stranger to the national team or its star players, Laken Litman writes.

foxsports.com

USMNT World Cup Roster Guide: Who is Christian Pulisic?

Christian Pulisic will get the opportunity to show why he's the face of the USMNT at the World Cup, Doug McIntyre writes.

foxsports.com

Pepi, Steffen left off US World Cup roster, Ream, Wright on

Tim Ream, Haji Wright, Joe Scally and Sean Johnson made the United States’ World Cup roster, while goalkeeper Zack Steffen, winger Paul Arriola and forwards Jordan Pefok and Ricardo Pepi were among those cut.

US heads to World Cup with players struggling for game time

The United States team's top player has been buried on his club’s bench, starting only two matches this season. Two goalkeepers took demotions to England’s second division and the third hasn’t gotten a single Premier League minute. The Americans return to the World Cup following their failure to reach the 2018 tournament with what likely will be the youngest team among the 32 nations, a squad called the nation’s most talented generation yet inconsistent and unproven.

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US World Cup worries grow, 0-0 draw vs Saudis in last tuneup

The United States ended its World Cup tuneup matches in unimpressive fashion, playing a 0-0 draw against Saudi Arabia at Murcia, Spain.

US coach Berhalter: 'We got our butts kicked' by Japan

Christian Pulisic and Ricardo Pepi will join the U.S. starting lineup for the Americans’ last World Cup warmup against Saudi Arabia after coach Gregg Berhalter admitted “we got our butts kicked” by Japan last week.

US missing many starters ahead of World Cup warmup vs Japan

Gregg Berhalter’s U.S. roster as the World Cup approaches is as notable for its absences as for those set to play in Friday’s warmup against Japan at Düsseldorf, Germany.

Sargent, Pepi, Ferreira on US roster for World Cup warmups

Josh Sargent is back on the U.S. roster for the first time in a year, picked at forward along with Ricardo Pepi and Jesús Ferreira for the Americans’ final two World Cup warmup matches.

Berhalter: Firing of Chelsea's Tuchel could benefit Pulisic

In the eyes of U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter, Chelsea’s decision to fire manager Thomas Tuchel could benefit American star Christian Pulisic. Pulisic was used as second-half substitute in Chelsea’s first five Premier League matches before starting in Saturday’s 2-1 win over West Ham.

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US to play Japan, Saudi Arabia in last World Cup warmups

The United States will play Japan and Saudia Arabia in its last two World Cup warmups.

Pulisic, Adams don't dress for US against Grenada

U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter did not have forward Christian Pulisic and midfielder Tyler Adams dress for a World Cup warmup against 170th-ranked Grenada in the CONCACAF Nations League.

Pulisic critical of level of US support at win over Morocco

U.S. captain Christian Pulisic was critical of the level of American support from the crowd of 19,512 at TQL Stadium during a 3-0 win over Morocco on in the first of four World Cup warmup matches in June.

Tillman switching from Germany to US, Wright also on roster

Bayern Munich midfielder Malik Tillman is switching affiliation from Germany to the United States and is among 27 players invited to the Americans’ next-to-last training camp ahead of the World Cup.

Entering US Soccer Hall, Dempsey finds pressure eased

Clint Dempsey acknowledges the limelight changed him later in his career as he felt responsible for his club and American soccer.

Liverpool wins derby, dumps Everton into EPL relegation zone

Staying in the slipstream of Manchester City in the Premier League title race wasn’t Liverpool’s only cause for celebration following victory in another frantic Merseyside derby.

Pulisic comes on as sub to score winner for Chelsea in EPL

U.S. forward Christian Pulisic came off the bench to score in the 90th minute and earn Chelsea a 1-0 win over West Ham that cemented third place in the Premier League.

U.S. men heading back to World Cup despite 2-0 loss to Costa Rica

It will be their first World Cup tournament since a loss to Belgium in July 2014.

cbsnews.com

Close to reaching World Cup, US looks to avoid last-day flop

American soccer’s harrowing memory of the loss in Trinidad 4 1/2 years ago remains omnipresent, if no longer raw.

A club champion, Pulisic yearns for World Cup stage

Christian Pulisic struggled in January, was played out of position by Chelsea and even was benched for a World Cup qualifier against Honduras.

Pulisic 1st hat trick leads US to 5-1 win, World Cup brink

Christian Pulisic scored his first international hat trick, leading the United States to the brink of returning to the World Cup with a 5-1 rout of Panama.

Ferreira, Arriola among 4 changes to US lineup vs Panama

Forward Jesús Ferreira, winger Paul Arriola, midfielder Luca de la Torre and right back Shaq Moore entered the United States’ starting lineup for a World Cup qualifier against Panama as coach Gregg Berhalter made four changes.

With dazzling 14-touch run, Reyna shows promise, frustration

With a dazzling 14-touch run.

The U.S. men's team inches closer to World Cup qualification

The U.S. and Mexico finish in an intense scoreless draw played before a half-capacity stadium due to sanctions imposed over fans' anti-gay slurs.

npr.org

US gains 0-0 draw at Mexico, in strong position to qualify

The United States escaped a half-full Estadio Azteca with a gritty 0-0 draw against Mexico and moved into position to all but clinch a World Cup berth with a victory at home against Panama this weekend.

Steffen starts for US vs Mexico as Berhalter uses top lineup

Zack Steffen was in goal as U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter used an “A” team lineup and changed five starters for a World Cup qualifier against Mexico at Estadio Azteca.

Reyna, Pefok, Horvath back for US qualifiers, Dest gets hurt

Gio Reyna, Jordan Pefok and Ethan Horvath are back for the United States’ final World Cup qualifiers but Sergiño Dest appears likely to miss the three games.

Pulisic responds to US benching with goal vs Honduras

Christian Pulisic scored the final goal in a 3-0 victory by the United States over Honduras in a World Cup qualifier after being benched to start the game.

Pulisic benched among 7 qualifying changes in 3-degree chill

Christian Pulisic was benched as U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter changed seven starters for a World Cup qualifier against Honduras in chilly St. Paul, where the temperature at kickoff was 3 degrees (minus-16 Celsius) with a minus-14 windchill.

Midfielders, defenders provide US goals in push for WCup bid

Midfielders and defenders are the players providing the goals the United States needs to reach the World Cup.

Morris, Weah, Dest, Zardes on US roster for WCup qualifiers

Jordan Morris, Tim Weah, Sergiño Dest and Gyasi Zardes returned from injuries to make the U.S. roster ahead of the next three World Cup qualifiers.

Chelsea takes a stand, pioneers end to all-seater EPL games

For the first time since top-tier English soccer stadiums were ordered to be all-seater in 1994, thousands of Chelsea supporters have been able to legally stand again at a Premier League match without being ordered to sit.

Chelsea-Liverpool draw thriller leaves Man City celebrating

Christian Pulisic completed Chelsea’s fightback against Liverpool for a 2-2 draw in the Premier League.

Cole Bassett's late goal in debut sends US past Bosnia 1-0

Cole Bassett scored in the 89th minute of his U.S. national team debut and the Americans set a record for victories in a calendar year with a 1-0 exhibition win over 10-man Bosnia and Herzegovina.

As much as American players want wins, they crave respect

As much as American soccer players want wins, they crave respect.

Pulisic sparks US over Mexico 2-0 in World Cup qualifying

Christian Pulisic scored on a glancing header with his first touch of the game in the 74th minute and Weston McKennie added a goal in the 85th to lift the United States over Mexico 2-0 in a World Cup qualifier.

US defender Chris Richards making his mark in German league

United States center back Chris Richards is adapting well to life in Europe and has become a regular starter on loan at Hoffenheim.

Bayern, Juventus through to Champions League knockout rounds

Robert Lewandowski has scored a hat trick on his 100th Champions League appearance to lead Bayern Munich into the last-16 with a 5-2 rout of Benfica.

Rotation not just MLB: US uses 33 in 6 World Cup qualifiers

Getting through the first six games of World Cup qualifying has taken a village for the United States.

Panama wins qualifier 1-0 as Berhalter shuffles US lineup

Anibal Godoy scored in the 54th minute and Panama upended the United States 1-0 in a World Cup qualifier Sunday night when American coach Gregg Berhalter started a largely second-string lineup in the middle of another hectic stretch of three matches in seven days. Christian Pulisic, Gio Reyna and Weston McKennie were out with injuries, Tyler Adams and Brenden Aaronson were on the bench, and Antonee Robinson didn't travel because of British COVID-19 restrictions that would have required a quarantine on his return to England.

news.yahoo.com

Youthful energy lifts US in grueling World Cup qualifying

World Cup qualifying has become a game for the young, with stamina to withstand travel and short recovery time.

Pepi scores 2 more goals, lifts US over Jamaica in qualifier

Ricardo Pepi scored twice early in the second half, becoming at 18 the youngest American with goals in consecutive World Cup qualifiers, and the United States dominated Jamaica in a 2-0 victory.

Pulisic among UK-based who could miss US qualifier at Panama

The British government is keeping Panama on its red list, which means the United States may have to play without star Christian Pulisic and several other players for its World Cup qualifier at the Central American nation on Oct. 10.

Berhalter gives wake-up call, US eases pressure with win

Panicking American soccer fans were soothed when the U.S. rallied from a halftime deficit to win 4-1 at Honduras in World Cup qualifying.

Robinson, Pepi, US flip WCup qualifier, beat Honduras 4-1

Antonee Robinson and Ricardo Pepi scored their first international goals after a halftime change in formation, Brenden Aaronson and Sebastian Lletget added late goals and the United States revived its World Cup qualifying campaign with a 4-1 win over Honduras.

Berhalter swaps 5 starters for WCup qualifier vs Honduras

Forward Ricardo Pepi was given his U.S. national team debut as under-pressure coach Gregg Berhalter changed five starters for Wednesday night’s World Cup qualifier at Honduras.

Injuries, discipline and COVID disrupt US in qualifying

Two starters are injured, another tested positive for COVID-19 and a fourth was sent home as punishment.

Pressure mounts on US after 2 draws in World Cup qualifying

Players walked off the field dejected and nervous American fans are in an uproar.

Pulisic returns as US held to 1-1 qualifying draw vs Canada

The remade U.S. soccer team quickly got itself into trouble in World Cup qualifying, wasting Brenden Aaronson’s second-half goal when Cyle Larin scored to lift Canada into a 1-1 draw.

Pulisic uncertain for World Cup qualifier vs Canada

Christian Pulisic is uncertain for the United States’ World Cup qualifier against Canada on Sunday night, and goalkeeper Zack Steffen remains sidelined by back spasms.

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