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What is the latest United States World Cup 2026 news?

Name: United States World Cup 2026 News
Creator: MercatoWire
Published: 2026-07-23T16:02:45Z

MercatoWire is tracking 16 United States headlines in the build-up to World Cup 2026. Each links to its source; tiers mark reliability. For the squad list see the United States squad page; for fixtures, their group.

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Reported Matt Freese's Rise to the United States Men's National Team - FOX Sports foxsports.com · Wed, 01 Ju
Reported DR Congo's Best Moments 2026 FIFA World Cup™ 🇨🇩 - FOX Sports foxsports.com · Wed, 01 Ju
Verified press USA vs. Bosnia-Herz (Jul 1, 2026) Live Score - ESPN espn.com · Tue, 30 Ju
Reported UNITED STATES TAKES LEAD 🚨 Folarin Balogun Scores Goal vs Bosnia & Herzegovina - FOX Sports foxsports.com · Thu, 02 Ju
Reported With his squad behind him, USMNT manager Mauricio Pochettino throws out the first pitch at the Mariners game! - FOX Sports foxsports.com · Sat, 04 Ju
Verified press 'Crossed a red line': UEFA hits out at FIFA call to allow banned Balogun to play Sky Sports · Mon 06 Jul
Verified press A key USMNT World Cup perk: An embedded barber who... ESPN · Mon 06 Jul
Verified press Opposition scouting: Former USMNT boss Bruce Arena... ESPN · Mon 06 Jul
Verified press 'Sportsmanship in question' after decision to suspend Balogun red card BBC Sport · Mon 06 Jul
Verified press 'It stinks!' Neville, Trump and Belgium speak out after FIFA allow banned Balogun to play Sky Sports · Sun 05 Jul
Verified press Trump thanks Fifa after USA striker Balogun's ban suspended BBC Sport · Sun 05 Jul
Verified press Some Americans are reluctant to cheer for the US at the World Cup. They shouldn’t be | Alexander Abnos The Guardian · Sat 04 Jul
Verified press USMNT win smashes record for most-watched soccer broadcast with 33.5 million viewers The Guardian · Thu 02 Jul
Verified press Malik Tillman’s bloody sock game rockets into US World Cup history The Guardian · Thu 02 Jul
Verified press Harry Kane’s heroics and USA stay ahead despite red | World Cup Daily – video The Guardian · Thu 02 Jul
Verified press USA march on but will Balogun red card prove costly? BBC Sport · Thu 02 Jul

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