Meola, Davies believe Chris Richards should be USMNT captainThe two former USMNT stars have shared their thoughts on who should wear the captain's armband for the US heading into the 2026 World CupCONCACAF Gold CupC. Richards
USMNT striker Downs signs for Championship side SouthamptonThe 21-year-old forward, who broke out at the Gold Cup this summer, has joined the Championship side ahead of the 2025-26 campaignD. DownsTransfers
U.S. Soccer, TST announce strategic partnershipThe Soccer Torunament and U.S. Soccer partnering to help grow participation and interest in alternative formats, competitions
'Massive lesson for us' - Poch's USMNT is a work in progressPochettino could fill a textbook with the lessons learned during this Gold Cup run - GOAL looks at the top fiveAnalysisCONCACAF Gold Cup
Keller, Gomez question Pochettino's commitment after U.S. GC lossThe former USMNT stars have voiced strong criticism of the Argentine following the USMNT's 2-1 defeat to Mexico in the Gold Cup finalCONCACAF Gold CupM. Pochettino
Rossi reflects on roots, next USL chapter in New JerseyGOAL sat down with the former Italy star to discuss his new path, why it means so much to him and how his prior experiences got him hereAnalysisItaly
USMNT World Cup Projection: Tillman and Luna in, Reyna outWith the World Cup just more than 330 days away, GOAL looks at how the U.S. squad might look next summerAnalysisWorld Cup
Jimenez, Richards, Rubin and top 10 Gold Cup players - rankedGOAL looks at the best players from the Gold Cup, which culminated in Mexico's 10th trophy after beating USMNT in finalOriginalsCONCACAF Gold Cup
Adams sends message to supporters post USMNT Gold Cup defeatThe USMNT midfielder has taken to social media with words of appreciation and determination following the team's 2-1 loss to MexicoCONCACAF Gold CupT. Adams
Gold Cup Rondo: Was Mexico deserving? What did Poch learn?GOAL US writers discuss how much this tournament mattered, big picture, considering Pulisic and other regulars were missingAnalysisM. Pochettino
USMNT stock up, stock down: Luna, Tillman feast on chancesSome players moved closer to Mauricio Pochettino's World Cup squad, others will be left wondering if they did enoughAnalysisOriginals
For Pochettino, this USMNT was merely rough cut of '26 versionPochettino maximized a limited roster, and ultimately the U.S. lost to a Mexico team that always should have wonAnalysisM. Pochettino
'Palmed the ball like Shaq' - Richards, Poch knock refereesPochettino was critical of several officiating decisions, with Richards saying, "That's CONCACAF for you - they hate us"USA vs MexicoMexico
'No point in silver medal' - Richards' rise, Poch's objectionsU.S. players were crestfallen after another loss to Mexico, but this tournament was a down payment on the 2026 World CupWinners & LosersMexico
Mahomes, Lloyd and social reactions as USMNT lose to MexicoEl Tri won a dramatic Gold Cup final over the USMNT, erasing a 1-0 deficit to claim their 10th tournament trophyUSA vs MexicoMexico
'New identity' - Lalas hails revamped culture, despite lossStressing that moral victories are hollow, Lalas still said Pochettino built a foundation for future USMNT success forUSA vs MexicoMexico
Jimenez: Mexico win major boost ahead of 2026 World CupMexico defeated the USMNT 2-1 in the Gold Cup Final, coming back behind goals from Raúl Jiménez and Edson ÁlvarezUSA vs MexicoMexico
Tarnished Gold: USMNT waste early Richards goal, Mexico reignAfter weeks of learning lessons in wins, the U.S. finally learned their harshest one in a Gold Cup final loss to MexicoPlayer ratingsMexico
WATCH: Mexico's Jiménez honors Jota after goal in Gold CupThe Mexican striker netted the equalizer against the USMNT in the first half of the Gold Cup finalUSA vs MexicoMexico
WATCH: USMNT's Richards scores incredible header vs. El TriRichards delivered on a perfectly-executed free kick from Sebastian Berhalter to give the USMNT an early 1-0 leadUSA vs MexicoMexico
Freese praises team chemistry, Pochettino's impact in Gold CupThe USMNT goalkeeper hailed the positive atmosphere within the USMNT during their Gold Cup campaignCONCACAF Gold CupM. Freese
Gimenez hopes to win Gold Cup to banter with Pulisic, MusahMexico and the United States face off this Sunday in the Gold Cup FinalUSA vs MexicoMexico
'Bring that trophy home' - How USMNT can bounce bitter rivalThe U.S. are one win away from something they have done seven times, but not since 2021 - lift the Gold CupAnalysisMexico
Talking Tactics: How Pochettino hardened inexperienced USMNTFrom getting the best out of Diego Luna to compelling his team to dig deep, Pochettino has pieced together a resilient USMNTAnalysisM. Pochettino
Remember when Dos Santos scored wondergoal vs. USMNT in GC final?His iconic strike sealed Mexico’s 4-2 win over the USMNT in the 2011 final at a packed Rose Bowl in Los Angeles.CONCACAF Gold CupG. dos Santos
USMNT striker Downs reportedly heading to SouthamptonUSMNT striker Damion Downs is set for the next big step in his career in the UK after impressing at both club and international level recently.D. DownsFC Koeln
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