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Americans Abroad: Balogun unstoppable, Pulisic and Milan stumble

GOAL reviews the major takeaways from Americans playing in Europe, including another goal from the star No. 9.

State of USMNT - Fullbacks: Dest, Robinson lead the way

With the 2026 World Cup just a few months away, GOAL looks at the state of the outside backs in the U.S. pool

Reyna, Trusty among five USMNT hopefuls with something to prove

With a few big names out, Mauricio Pochettino has brought in some old faces who are set to prove they deserve a shot at the roster going forward

Reyna, Pepi return to USMNT for friendlies, but no Pulisic

Gio Reyna, Joe Scally and Ricardo Pepi are back in the U.S. men's national team squad for upcoming friendlies against Paraguay and Uruguay. Mauricio Pochettino on Thursday announced his roster for the final two friendlies of 2025, and it doesn't include Christian Pulisic, who headlines a list of USMNT stars who have been dealing with injuries.

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Meola: Scally’s USMNT omission may not be about form or fit

Former U.S. goalkeeper Tony Meola has questioned why Borussia Mönchengladbach right back Joe Scally was left out of Mauricio Pochettino’s squad for the USMNT’s October friendlies. While Meola understands Yunus Musah’s absence, he suggested that, in his view, Scally’s omission may involve factors beyond on-field performance or tactical fit.

How Reyna, Musah, USMNT omissions can still be factors

GOAL looks at what's required from Reyna, Musah, Josh Sargent, Joe Scally and Damion Downs to secure USMNT roles

Americans Abroad: Pulisic dominates as Milan stun Napoli

GOAL reviews the major takeaways from Americans playing in Europe, including Pulisic's continued dominance

United States v Mexico - Gold Cup 2025: Final

Gomez downplays communication questions for U.S. players

While some players not on the roster did not receive direct communication, Gomez says it is not something out of line

Americans Abroad: Weah, Sargent prepare for USMNT return

GOAL looks at the biggest storylines among Americans Abroad as the international break looms

Scally, USMNT's throwback fullback, stepping into spotlight

Given his biggest opportunity, Scally reflects on his own path and his place in the USMNT narrative leading to the 2026 World Cup

USMNT Starting XI: What bold calls will Poch make vs Jamaica?

How will Pochettino approach the USMNT's lineup against the Reggae Boyz in the Nations League quarterfinals? GOAL takes a look

Reyna & USMNT stars ‘helped’ Scally with ‘stupid’ Vini vids

Joe Scally has revealed that Gio Reyna and fellow USMNT stars sent him highlights of Vinicius Jr “making defenders look stupid” before facing Brazil.

Lalas aims brutal dig at Scally after Dest injury

Alexi Lalas has described Sergino Dest's absence as a 'big problem' for the USMNT while aiming a savage dig at Joe Scally.

How the USMNT should cover for injured Dest after Copa blow

The fullback may not play again in 2024, leaving the USMNT scrambling ahead of this summer's tournament on home soil

Copa or Olympics? USMNT players who could benefit in France

Several familiar faces could really benefit from a trip to France as the U.S. looks to map out a busy summer

USMNT Power Rankings: Fight for Copa America selection is on!

With two home tournaments on the horizon, GOAL breaks down who is most likely to feature for the best American team in years

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