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9 Sept 2025 - 19:30

USMNT Rondo: What are World Cup ramifications of Japan win?
GOAL US writers evaluate the state of the USMNT after a 2-0 loss to South Korea and subsequent 2-0 victory over Japan
USA M. Pochettino
USMNT Stock Up, Stock Down: Zendejas, Balogun seize chances
Some players moved closer to Mauricio Pochettino's World Cup squad in September friendlies, but others now challenged
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Rapid response: Zendejas, Balogun deliver much-needed win
In need of a big performance, the U.S. turned in the team's best shift of the Pochettino era, even against a rotated Japan side
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