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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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Gold Cup final: The USMNT survived Guatemala. Mexico won’t be so forgiving

ST. LOUIS — It was nearly halftime in the second semifinal when Chris Richards ambled through the mixed zone here…

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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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USMNT Survive Again! Diego Luna’s brace lifts USA to victory and Gold Cup Final berth

Subscribe to The Cooligans Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to the USMNT’s shaky semifinal win over Guatemala. The boys…

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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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