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15 World Cup Superstars Who Could Have Represented Different Nations

Some of the tournament’s top stars might’ve lined up in different colors.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 16

Best XI of Players From USMNT, Canada and Mexico at the FIFA 2026 World Cup

The co-hosting nations could build an extremely competitive lineup.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 5

Four Key Takeaways From USMNT’s Confidence-Building Win, Pulisic’s Resurgence

The U.S. men’s national team took the field for the first time since the official World Cup roster was announced.

Sports Illustrated · May 31

‘Draining’—USMNT Stars Detail Intense World Cup Preparations Under Mauricio Pochettino

The Stars and Stripes have adopted a new culture under the Argentine boss.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 26

3 Big Questions Facing Mauricio Pochettino, USMNT Ahead of March Friendlies

The USMNT takes on its toughest friendly opponents since naming Mauricio Pochettino manager.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 26

Is USMNT Ready for the 2026 World Cup?

While co-hosts Mexico and Canada opted to play friendlies in January, the USMNT went in a different direction—suggesting Mauricio Pochettino, under pressure to deliver, is happy with how preparations are going.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 8

Mauricio Pochettino Aims Subtle Dig at Christian Pulisic Ahead of 2026 World Cup

The USMNT captain missed out on the team’s statement victories against Paraguay and Uruguay.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 4, 2025

USMNT 2026 World Cup Roster: Mauricio Pochettino’s Best Options After November

Mauricio Pochettino has a wealth of talent available to him next summer.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 27, 2025

Why Malik Tillman Is the USMNT’s Key to Success at the 2026 World Cup

Still looking for consistency with the World Cup fast approaching, Mauricio Pochettino has an ace in the pack.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 15, 2025

USMNT Player Ratings vs. Ecuador: Pochettino Delivers Best Performance So Far

Folarin Balogun, Max Arfsten and Malik Tillman stood out on the night at Q2 Stadium.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 11, 2025