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'Moved the sport forward' - Taft on the World Cup's impact

Mic'd Up: Fox's Jenny Taft praised the camaraderie of the USMNT and insisted that the World Cup can be a launching pad for future soccer fans.

'Sorry you were so consumed by hate' - Infantino blasts World Cup critics

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has hit back at his detractors in extraordinary fashion, claiming that those who criticised the 2026 World Cup were "consumed by hate." In a lengthy and defiant statement, the head of world football’s governing body defended the tournament’s legacy and urged his opponents to "meditate or pray" instead of spreading negativity.

USMNT Transfers: Berhalter heading to England, is Balogun next?

The USMNT Transfer Notebook tracks American player movements, with the latest developments for those in the U.S. National Team pool.

Leeds United v Bournemouth - Premier League

Man Utd considering swoop for USMNT star Adams

Manchester United are reportedly weighing up a move for Bournemouth midfielder Tyler Adams as they look to add a third engine-room addition to their summer business. The USMNT international has emerged as a key target for the Red Devils, who are prioritising value for money after already committing significant funds to a major midfield overhaul.

How U.S. Soccer plans to change development and pay-to-play

As the book closes on the 2026 World Cup, the federation faces a new question: now what?

USA v Belgium: Round of 16 - FIFA World Cup 2026

USMNT's Berhalter to join Boro in $2m transfer from Whitecaps

U.S. Men's National Team midfielder Sebastian Berhalter is set to join Middlesbrough in a deal worth around $2 million, sources have confirmed to GOAL. Berhalter was entering the final six months of his contract with the Vancouver Whitecaps, who will get a fee for their star midfielder rather than see him walk for free at the end of his deal with the club.