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USMNT 2026 World Cup roster Big Board: Which Gold Cup players made their case?

HOUSTON — Malik Tillman hunched over. Chris Richards sank toward Earth. Tyler Adams stood, alone, as jubilant Mexican players began…

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The USMNT built ‘culture’ and ‘family’ at the Gold Cup. Now, what happens to the stars who missed out?

HOUSTON — In the 21st hour of the 36th day of a nine-city summer camp that sapped everyone, Tyler Adams…

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‘They hate us’: Mauricio Pochettino, Chris Richards blast ‘embarrassing’ refereeing in USMNT’s loss to Mexico

HOUSTON — Mauricio Pochettino ranted and U.S. players complained about refereeing after their loss to Mexico in Sunday’s CONCACAF Gold…

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How USMNT’s Diego Luna parlayed a ‘life-changing’ moment into a Gold Cup final he ‘dreamt of as a little kid’

HOUSTON — The Luna family would gather whenever fútbol called them, but especially, invariably, for occasions like this one. Roughly…

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‘That is football’: Mauricio Pochettino lauds Guatemala fans, challenges U.S. soccer culture after Gold Cup win

ST. LOUIS — The question was about chance creation. But Mauricio Pochettino wanted to talk about soccer culture. He was…

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‘You’re not going to pick on the quietest guy’: How the USMNT found its fight at Gold Cup

ST. LOUIS — Tim Ream has perhaps the coolest head on the U.S. men’s national team, a calmness developed over…

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Has the USMNT found its next No. 10? Malik Tillman has the keys once earmarked for Gio Reyna

ST. LOUIS — The buzzword was “generational talent.” The possibilities, everyone agreed, were limitless. The U.S. men’s national team had…

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Inside the USMNT’s ‘badass’ win over Costa Rica: ‘It’s the American mentality’

MINNEAPOLIS — The moment of truth arrived in the 37th minute, with Malik Tillman’s gaze buried in slippery grass, and…

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For USMNT, after drama and discontent, Gold Cup knockouts offer chance to change the narrative

MINNEAPOLIS — For more than a month, and maybe three, the story swirling around the U.S. men’s national team has…

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