Javier Aguirre: Mexico didn’t deserve to beat JapanEdson Álvarez limped off with a hamstring issue that could sideline him for a month.Mexico vs JapanMexico
'Not optimistic at this point' - Donovan on USMNT lossThe former USMNT star questions decision-making, says Pochettino's side need to make a statement against JapanWorld CupM. Pochettino
Pochettino preaches process, Pulisic underwhelms in lossSince taking charge of the USMNT, Pochettino doesn't yet have a signature win - and South Korea delivered another signature lossWinners & LosersUSA
'Be hard to play against' - Beasley knocks USMNT for lapsesThe former U.S. right back found few positives in the USMNT's performance as Mauricio Pochettino's side were blankedUSAD. Beasley
Son shines, upstages USMNT and Pochettino's sputtering sideWith a chance to seize momentum, the USMNT's performance indicated such momentum is further away than everPlayer ratingsUSA
Pochettino explains Zendejas’ previous USMNT omissionsThe Argentine coach stressed that the midfielder is an important piece and has a chance of making the 2026 World Cup rosterUSA vs South KoreaUSA
Ream, Son take captains photo before USMNT vs South KoreaThe USMNT and South Korean captains and MLS stars posed for a pre-match photo at Sports Illustrated Stadium Major League SoccerT. Ream
USMNT keys vs South Korea: Pulisic's return, stopping SonMauricio Pochettino says this will be the final camp for experimentation before the USMNT turn towards the World CupAnalysisUSA
'Finally feel free' - USMNT's Dest ready to meet the momentEXCLUSIVE: As the USMNT prepare for a crucial run, the defender tells GOAL he expects to be a pillar - just as he once was AnalysisPSV Eindhoven
Weah stands by 'evil' comments regarding USMNT criticsWeah stood by his comments about criticism from ex-USMNT players, and discussed his decision to join MarseilleUSA vs South KoreaUSA
San Diego FC's Lozano embraces leadership role with MexicoThe San Diego FC winger returns to El Tri after more than a year away, ready to assume a larger leadership roleMexico vs JapanMexico
'Leave your mark' - Balogun eager to prove value to PochettinoBalogun insists he's fully fit and ready to fight for his spot on Pochettino's squad with the World Cup 10 months awayUSA vs South KoreaUSA
Sargent eager to end USMNT goal drought, shift narrativeEXCLUSIVE: GOAL sat down with the USMNT striker to discuss the contrast in club and country goalscoring, his World Cup ambitionsAnalysisJ. Sargent
Seattle's Roldan added to USMNT roster for upcoming friendliesThe versatile midfielder joins the USMNT fresh off the Sounders' win over Inter Miami in Leagues Cup finalUSA vs South KoreaUSA
Mexico reportedly targeting Portugal for Azteca reopeningEl Tri want to return to the iconic venue before the tournament kicks off, and hope to do it against one of Europe’s top sidesFriendliesC. Ronaldo
Tijuana's Mora brushes off Madrid links, focused on U-20 World CupThe teenager’s agent, Rafaela Pimenta, recently admitted top European clubs are monitoring him closely.G. MoraMexico vs Japan
Tim Ream: USMNT don't think about MLS-Europe debateThe Charlotte FC center back claimed that Mauricio Pochettino's side don't think about roster composition amid debates about league strengthT. ReamM. Pochettino
Mexico legend Sánchez knocks Liga MX for abandoning OchoaWith the transfer window closed, the veteran goalkeeper remains a free agent with 2026 FIFA World Cup just 10 months awayG. OchoaMexico
'Interest from multiple clubs' - Sargent explains Norwich stayThe American acknowledged multiple clubs were in interested in him, but there were several factors on why he stayed at NorwichTransfersUSA
Mexico suffer equipment theft upon arrival in OaklandJavier Aguirre’s squad will face Japan this Saturday in the Bay AreaMexico vs JapanMexico
Injury rules Huerta out of Mexico’s September friendliesThe Anderlecht winger will miss El Tri’s matches against Japan and South Korea in the upcoming FIFA international windowMexico vs JapanMexico
'Wonder about absences' - Pundits criticize Mexico rosterWith the 2026 World Cup just 10 months away, Mexico will face Japan and South Korea in the September FIFA windowMexico vs JapanMexico
Balogun added to USMNT squad for September friendliesThe striker has been named as the 23rd member of the team, adding to the firepower up topUSAF. Balogun
USMNT squad: Poch turns page on Pulisic chaos, talks omissionsThe squad features the return of Pulisic, Tim Weah and Sergino Dest, but doesn't include McKennie, Yunas Musah or Matt TurnerAnalysisUSA
USMNT roster: Pulisic, Dest, return, no McKennie or TurnerSergino Dest, Tim Weah also back on the roster, but U.S. squad has several notable absences for the September matchesUSAC. Pulisic
Projecting USMNT squad: Pulisic back, Robinson, Pepi out?With the Gold Cup and summer competition complete, GOAL projects the USMNT roster for September friendliesAnalysisUSA
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