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United States at World Cup 2026
United States enters the 2026 FIFA World Cup looking to make history, drawn in Group D alongside England, Uruguay, USA, Panama. Managed by Mauricio Pochettino, United States is currently ranked #17 in the FIFA World Rankings. Team Legend is their all-time leading World Cup scorer with 5 goals.
2026 World Cup Squad
Full United States squad managed by Mauricio Pochettino.
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
United States Fixtures — Group D
All United States group stage matches. Times in Eastern Time (ET). View full schedule →
Group D Standings
See full Group D standings and fixtures.
| Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏴 England | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 🇺🇾 Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 🇺🇸 USA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 🇵🇦 Panama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
United States World Cup History
Tournament Record
- Tournaments: 11
- Titles: None
- Runners-up: None
- Best finish: Third place (1930)
All-Time Stats
- Matches: 44
- Wins / Draws / Losses: 19 / 11 / 14
- Win rate: 43.2%
- Goals: 57 scored, 48 conceded
- All-time top scorer: Team Legend (5)
Key Players to Watch
USA Forward A ↗
Key attacking player for USA with pace and finishing ability. Expected to lead the line in 2026.
USA Midfielder A ↗
Creative midfielder who controls USA's tempo and creates chances for teammates.
USA Goalkeeper A ↗
Experienced goalkeeper providing stability and leadership for USA's defense.
Tactical Analysis
Style of Play
Formation: 3-5-2
Disciplined team play with tactical flexibility
Strengths
- Organized defensive unit
- Emerging young talents combined with experience
- Strong team spirit and work ethic
- Dangerous on set pieces
Weaknesses
- Lack of depth in certain positions
- Limited experience at this level for some players
- Can struggle against top-tier opposition
2026 World Cup Chances
USA faces a challenging group but has the quality to compete. Ranked #13, they will need to be at their best to advance to the Round of 16. An organized defensive approach and taking chances on the counter-attack will be crucial. Anything beyond the group stage would be a success.