The New York Times

USA to face Senegal in Charlotte in penultimate World Cup tune-up friendly

The U.S. men’s national team’s road to the 2026 World Cup is officially complete. After previously announcing friendlies against European powers Belgium, Portugal and Germany in the two windows that ...
The New York Times

The World Cup is one month away. This is how our writers are feeling about it

The World Cup begins in Mexico on June 11 Ulises Ruiz/AFP via Getty Images The Athletic has live coverage of the latest 2026 World Cup news. Eight years after it was awarded to the United States, ...
Sports Illustrated

Mexico Confirms Final Three Warm-Up Games Before 2026 World Cup Start

El Tri will play six more friendly games before the start of the 2026 World Cup. | Omar Vega/Getty Images The Mexico national team officially announced its last three friendly matches before the start ...
NPR

4 takeaways from the U.S. men's national soccer team's World Cup tune-up games

ATLANTA — Coming into last month's pair of international tune-up games, the U.S. men's national soccer team had been riding high on a five-game unbeaten streak since September. This was a reality ...