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The 24-year-old became the first American man in 32 years to score a free kick at the World Cup.

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Fans’ newfound optimism may clash with memories of past failures, but the team’s path is clear to set a defining soccer milestone at home.

Mauricio Pochettino’s Stars and Stripes hold home and form advantage heading into the game.

The Stars and Stripes haves its tactical plan for the World Cup round of 32 battle.

The Stars and Stripes could really use a marauding hulk in front of the goal.

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Both the U.S. and FIFA have attracted significant criticism from Iran representatives this summer.

Just 16 teams will remain in the 2026 World Cup by the end of the week.

The U.S. men’s national team is chasing its best finish in the modern era of the World Cup.

The U.S. men’s national team enters the round of 32 match as the heavy favorite.

The U.S. men’s national team will need the MLS star’s tenacity in the knockout stages.

The stakes are getting higher as the knockout stage advances.

The USMNT has not won a World Cup knockout game since 2002.

A favorable bracket has USMNT fans dreaming of a best-ever run this summer.

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