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The Last Test Before It Counts: USMNT vs. Germany
Mauricio Pochettino's USMNT faces Germany at Soldier Field on Saturday in their final tune-up before the 2026 World Cup. Here's what to watch and why it matters.

Jason Longshore
Jun 56 min read


The City That Got Told No
Atlanta was left off the 1994 World Cup host city list the day after the United States won the bid. This is the story of how the city spent 35 years building its way to a 2026 semifinal.

Jason Longshore
Jun 311 min read


How Utah Built Something Real
Utah sat at the top of the NWSL table after going 10 straight unbeaten. Here is how Jimmy Coenraets built one of the league's most relentless sides.
Jarrett Smith
Jun 14 min read


Mexico's World Cup Roster Is Already Historic and the Tournament Hasn't Even Started
Before a single ball is kicked, Mexico's 2026 World Cup squad has already made history. Ochoa's sixth World Cup, the youngest player in the tournament, three World Cup hosts, and an announcement narrated by a legend gone since 2014.

Vanessa Angel
Jun 15 min read


USMNT 3, Senegal 2: Two Halves, One Very Good Team
The USMNT beat Senegal 3-2 in Charlotte in a match of two halves. Goals from Dest, Pulisic, and Balogun pushed the U.S. to their second win over a top-15 opponent under Pochettino.

Jason Longshore
May 315 min read


The Rainy Ride Home
Max Arfsten grew up in Fresno with no academy path, walked on at UC Davis, and converted a penalty in Monterrey before anyone was watching. Now he is on the U.S. World Cup roster.

Jason Longshore
May 315 min read
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