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Pochettino's 'Why not us?' mantra fuels USMNT dream

From surfing musings to a wall of handwritten quotes, Mauricio Pochettino explains the belief powering the USMNT's World Cup dream: Why not us?

WC26 Power Rankings: Can anyone stop Messi & Argentina?

The first two rounds of 2026 World Cup group-stage fixtures are in the books, and the tournament continues to provide plenty of thrilling moments. Despite a lack of eye-catching fixtures on paper in the new, expanded format, there has been drama aplenty, with all the big names showing up for their respective countries on football's biggest stage.

USMNT notebook: Arfsten explains 'Chill' Drake, Freese on quiet WC

GOAL takes a look at the big storylines and takeaways in the latest installment of the USMNT notebook.

From Zlatan praise to transfer rumors - Balogun's rise continues

The world is learning more and more about the American striker, who could become a household name both in the U.S. and Europe if he continues to perform.

USMNT star Balogun seeking summer transfer amid PL interest

United States men's national team star Folarin Balogun is expected to seek a move away from Monaco during the summer transfer window. The talented 24-year-old forward has reportedly attracted substantial interest from England, prompting the Ligue 1 club to establish a firm valuation for their asset as internal contract negotiations stall.

USMNT WC notebook: Pulisic trains, Balogun fights for Golden Boot

GOAL takes a look at the big storylines and takeaways in the latest installment of the USMNT notebook.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Barcelona	38	31	1	6	95	36	59	94	L W L W W
2	Real Madrid	38	27	5	6	77	35	42	86	W W W L W
3	Villarreal	38	22	6	10	72	46	26	72	W L L D W
4	Atletico Madrid	38	21	6	11	62	44	18	69	L W W L W
5	Real Betis	38	15	15	8	59	48	11	60	W L W D W

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