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High Stakes, Oddities and How the USMNT Is Approaching a Decisive Qualifier it Can Lose By 5

How do you approach a match you can lose by five? By not changing anything at all. With a berth in Qatar on the line in a place the U.S. has never won, it’s all business.

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Christian Pulisic Embraces His Status, Readiness to Become USMNT’s Leader

At times, being the U.S.’s go-to guy and most scrutinized star has appeared to be a burden, but with World Cup qualification within reach, Pulisic has risen to the occasion.

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USMNT Knows Better Than to Assume Its World Cup Qualifying Job Is Done

The U.S. is just about there—but not all the way. Despite some eerie parallels to the past and a banner gaffe, its World Cup berth will be celebrated when it’s actually earned.

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USA all but seal place at World Cup as Pulisic hat-trick fuels rout of Panama

A Christian Pulisic hat-trick helped deliver a 5-1 thrashing that hoisted Gregg Berhalter’s men to the brink of Qatar 2022

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USA 5-1 Panama: World Cup 2022 qualifying – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: The Americans took a huge step towards Qatar 2020 after their rout of Panama

The Guardian - US

Pulisic Hat Trick Puts USMNT on Cusp of World Cup Berth

The U.S. has done everything but qualify for the World Cup, with a 5–1 rout of Panama putting the Americans right on the verge of a return to the grand stage.

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U.S. men's soccer team eager to forge new path on cusp of World Cup berth

ORLANDO, Fla. — In the last World Cup qualifying cycle five years ago, the U.S. went into its penultimate game, in Orlando, needing a win over Panama to all but ensure a spot in the tournament.

Los Angeles Times

Azteca, Attrition in the Rear View, World Cup on the Horizon: USMNT’s Task and Path Are Clear

Suspensions and a COVID-19 curveball have impacted the squad, but the U.S. hosts Panama knowing a win all but secures a place in Qatar.

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For USMNT, a Vital Point Gained but Opportunity Squandered as Azteca’s Mystique Wanes

In terms of World Cup qualifying, a point earned in Mexico is satisfactory. But given the circumstances, the U.S. is left feeling like a draw there was a ‘positive disappointment.’

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Gio Reyna Dazzles With Slaloming Dribble vs. Mexico

Gio Reyna put on a show during his 30 minutes on the field, dodging Mexican defenders on one particular play.

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Mexico 0-0 USA: World Cup 2022 qualifying – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: The old North American rivals edged closer to qualification after a scrappy scoreless draw at the Azteca

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USMNT Holds on for Key World Cup Qualifying Point vs. Mexico at the Azteca

The U.S. had its chance to seize a famous first qualifying win at the Azteca, but it settles for a useful point on the road to the World Cup.

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The Azteca Approach: USMNT Balances History, Opportunity, Big World Cup Picture in Mexico

There’s plenty on the line in Mexico, where a confident U.S. is seeking another landmark win, but risking too much and coming up short could have severe consequences.

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‘Biggest week of our lives’: USA try to clinch World Cup spot at Azteca

The odds are in the Americans’ favor as the final round of World Cup qualifiers kick off on Thursday in Mexico, but assurances ring hollow after 2017’s Catastrophe at Couva

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The USMNT’s Final Exam

The USMNT’s final exam is here: One window. Two houses of horrors. Three matches. A trip to the World Cup on the line.

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Christian the Closer: Stage Is Set for Pulisic in USMNT’s Final World Cup Push

With a berth in Qatar on the line and key players out injured or otherwise limited, the spotlight is on an in-form Christian Pulisic to deliver for the U.S.

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The USMNT’s Form, Fitness and Injuries That’ll Define the End of World Cup Qualifying

The end of World Cup qualifying is nearly here, but the U.S., again, won’t be at full strength. How the squad is utilized—and individuals’ form—will make all the difference.

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Reyna, Pefok Return, Turner Out as USMNT Reveals Its Last World Cup Qualifying Squad

Gregg Berhalter has called upon the group that will look to punch the U.S.’s ticket to Qatar.

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USMNT Walks the Injury Tightrope a Month Out From Decisive World Cup Qualifiers

Key absences are nothing new for the U.S., but one vital injury and another close call illustrate how much of a collective effort will be required to clinch a World Cup berth.

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Matt Turner's Ability to Live His Dream Is Another Tool in His Arsenal

The U.S. goalkeeper will leave MLS for the Premier League this summer in a move that represents the reward for his unorthodox career and ascent.

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In From the Cold: Five Who Could Help the USMNT Finish Its World Cup Qualifying Quest

The U.S. roster has hardly remained constant throughout World Cup qualifying, for various reasons. Here's who could join the fold late with the finish line in sight.

The Guardian - US

Lessons from Concacaf qualifying: US insecurity in the cold and Canada’s surge

Canada are all but assured of a place at Qatar 2022 but US Soccer’s decision to play the weakest team in the group in freezing conditions was an odd one

Sports Illustrated

USMNT’s Capacity to Be Resilient Meets Its Most Pressing Moment Yet

The few times the U.S. has had its back to the wall under Gregg Berhalter, it has responded. Another such effort is needed under daunting circumstances vs. Honduras.

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Risk or Brisk? Cold Weather Serves as Intentional Setting for Under-Fire USMNT

The U.S. needs to beat Honduras to stay on track for the World Cup, and it's going to great—and some would say risky—lengths to inconvenience the opponent.

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