USMNT Weekend Spotlight: McKennie Crosses Paths With Winter Olympics It’s all systems go in Serie A for two of the USMNT’s most important stars. Sports Illustrated · Feb 13
ICE Reveals ‘Key’ Role at 2026 World Cup Amid Growing Unrest in U.S. The United States is set to host 78 of the competition’s 104 matches this summer. Sports Illustrated · Feb 12
The five most noteworthy MLS kits of 2026: Tie-dye, Tina Turner and more The Grateful Dead and some other interesting influences define the best and worst of this year’s crop of tops The Guardian - US · Feb 11
‘Huge’—USMNT’s Compensation Demands for Mauricio Pochettino Amid Tottenham Turmoil Tottenham are reportedly prioritising an immediate appointment for Pochettino in the wake of Thomas Frank’s sacking. Sports Illustrated · Feb 11
Road to World Cup 2026: McKennie Hits Standout Mark Amid Stellar Form Weston McKennie highlights the 2026 World Cup outlook as 2030 potentials come into frame. Sports Illustrated · Feb 9
Mauricio Pochettino Delivers World Cup Promise to President Trump—But Can USMNT Deliver? The Stars and Stripes have high aspirations for this summer’s tournament. Sports Illustrated · Feb 9
Cigarettes, Pyjamas, FaceTime—How a USMNT Star Learned to Love Marseille Tim Weah has found himself a comfortable club situation under manager Roberto De Zerbi. Sports Illustrated · Feb 9
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
Patriots Quarterback Drake Maye Makes 2026 World Cup Prediction Ahead of Super Bowl The NFL star will be rooting for two teams when the World Cup takes over the U.S. this summer. Sports Illustrated · Feb 7
Ricardo Pepi’s Failed Premier League Move Could Be Blessing in Disguise for USMNT Fulham were prepared to spend upwards of $38 million to add Ricardo Pepi this season. Sports Illustrated · Feb 7
Why Concacaf’s 2030 World Cup Pathway Could Help USMNT Avoid Another Miss Concacaf unveiled the process before the completion of 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Sports Illustrated · Feb 7
USMNT Weekend Spotlight: Patrick Agyemang Fights for World Cup Spot A move to Derby County in the EFL Championship is paying off handsomely. Sports Illustrated · Feb 6
The race to be the USMNT’s top striker is – once again – an open competition The window to impress on Mauricio Pochettino is waning, and the pressure is on for the No 9s on the bubble The Guardian - US · Feb 6
Weston McKennie is in the form of his life for Juventus, in any position The American has earned the trust of Luciano Spalletti in Italy, but his role with the USMNT remains an open question The Guardian - US · Feb 4
The Guardian - US · Feb 4 Mauricio Pochettino’s odd jab at Tim Weah misread the player and the moment The USMNT manager said players should stay out of conversations that don’t deal with soccer
Sports Illustrated · Feb 3 New Christian Pulisic Injury Raises Fresh Concerns Ahead of 2026 World Cup The American is struggling for form and fitness at the minute.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 3 Eight Fun January Transfers You Might Have Missed There were plenty of fun under-the-radar moves this winter.
FourFourTwo · Feb 3 Who exactly is Ricardo Pepi? FourFourTwo's two-minute scout report He's already been linked with a number of Premier League sides, but just how good is Ricardo Pepi?
Sports Illustrated · Feb 2 Road to World Cup 2026: USMNT’s Four Best Players of the Week—Ranked January wrapped up with some outstanding performances from Americans in Europe.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 2 Why USMNT Star’s $43.7 Million Premier League Transfer Was Called Off Ricardo Pepi has scored 11 goals for PSV Eindhoven this season.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 1 World Cup Champion Poised to Shape Defining Era of U.S. Soccer in Unopposed Election—Report Cindy Parlow Cone has led U.S. Soccer since 2020 and will lead the organization through the 2026 World Cup, 2028 Olympics and potentially 2031 World Cup.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 31 Mexico NT Fan Favorite Shares Details of Unlikely Christian Pulisic Friendship Within AC Milan’s dressing room, a friendship blossomed between two players on opposite sides of a massive rivalry.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 30 Mauricio Pochettino Sets Deadline for World Cup Roster—What It Means for Fringe Players The Stars and Stripes only have four more games to prepare for this summer’s tournament.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 30 ‘We Are Not Politicians’—Mauricio Pochettino Fans Flames of 2026 World Cup Backlash The USMNT boss weighed in on the controversy surrounding this summer’s tournament.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 30 USMNT Weekend Spotlight: Alex Freeman’s Chance to Make an Impact The 2026 World Cup is drawing closer and closer for Mauricio Pochettino.