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The United States Men’s National Team close out the group stage at the 2026 World Cup tonight as they take on Türkiye in their third and final match in Group D. While Australia and Paraguay battle to figure out who will take second place, the USMNT are in the new position of entering a World […]
Yesterday wrapped things up for Groups A, B, and C. Switzerland scored two second-half goals against Canada, who were able to find one goal but not an equalizer. Switzerland finished top of the group, and Canada second. In that group’s other game, Bosnia and Herzegovina got an important 3-1 win over Qatar, bringing Bosnia up […]
Folarin Balogun has had a wonderful start to the 2026 World Cup with the United States men’s national team, and it seems like that start could lead to him finding a new club after the tournament is done. Rumors have been swirling about Balogun leaving Monaco, where he signed from Arsenal in a €30 million […]
Yesterday, we had another World Cup Reacts from SB Nation and their partnership with FanDuel. Let’s review the results! The question up for debate was: Who do you want the USMNT to face in the Round of 32? Let’s check out what the SSFC community said: Qatar was the runaway favorite, with 59% of the […]
The USMNT once again took a 1-0 lead early in the match off an own goal, which is now tied as the teams leading scorer with two goals through two matches and resulted in a match high 8.63 ranking for Own Goal. Jokes about good fortune aside Folarin Balogun forced the issue earlier and the […]
I have been ruminating over the past few days over the United States 2-0 Australia match, pouring over what the internet has had to say about the match, and watching other World Cup matches. And I really can’t stop thinking about how the US played and how impressive it really was. Here are three things […]
Yesterday, Portugal rolled over Uzbekistan with a 5-0 win. Ronaldo scored twice, and Rafa Leão added a beauty in the 87th minute. England struggled through a 0-0 draw with Ghana. Croatia got a second-half goal from Ante Budimir to eke out a 1-0 win over Panama. Colombia stayed 0-0 with DR Congo until the 76th […]
Fans are singing Take Me Home, Country Roads like it’s You’ll Never Walk Alone, Australia and Paraguay fell to our feet so helplessly that they scored on their own goals, and the United States of America Men’s National Soccer Team has already advanced to the second round of the World Cup by winning its group. […]
The World Cup is on! We’re back with Episode 193 as we do a quick catch up from the road as we continue with the group stage! The United States Men’s National Team has some momentum and they’ve built a ton of support through their play thus far. We discuss the two wins over Paraguay […]
The United States Men’s National Team have one more group stage match to go, but they have already confirmed their place in the Round of 32 as Group D winners. That means that after the Türkiye match, the USMNT will head to the Bay Area to take on a 3rd place team in the Round […]
The World Cup is marching forward into the second matchday for Groups K and L with one of the more intriguing matchups to get started. Portugal will face off against Cristiano Ronaldo who helped DR Congo earn a 1-1 draw with the UEFA Nations League winners. Ronaldo was stellar for Les Léopards as he took three […]
Following victories against Paraguay (4-1) and Australia (2-0), the United States Men’s National Team has reached the end of the opening movement at the 2026 World Cup. Mauricio Pochettino already composed his squad to a first-place finish in Group D, which affords the cushion to rest key players ahead of the knockout phase. The third […]
A few days ago, we gave you another World Cup Reacts from SB Nation and their partnership with FanDuel. Let’s review the results! The questions we have were: -Who do you think will be the Cinderella of the World Cup? -Which top 25 team do you think is most in danger of exiting during the […]
Yesterday had some fun (and a lot of goals). Japan opened things up with a 4-0 drubbing of Tunisia, breaking the Japanese record for most goals scored in a World Cup game. Spain opened their World Cup with a shocking 0-0 draw against Cape Verde, and Saudi Arabia were able to get a surprising 1-1 […]
The World Cup enters the weekend with a slate of four matches with the fates of groups E and F hanging in the balance. Things get started with a northern European showdown as the Netherlands represent the low countries and take on their Scandinavian rivals Sweden. The Oranje will want to get the party started […]
It was a tale of two halves for the United States Men’s National Team as they beat a determined Australia 2-0 in a lively and sunny time in Seattle. But before that, the big drama was over the starting line up. With all the news of Pulisic’s injury, there was a lot of debate over […]
The USMNT were once again jumped out to an early lead, and it was once again thanks to an own goal scored by their opponent. This time it was Folarin Balogun with the drive and a ball across the face of goal that Australia’s Cameron Burgess accidentally sent to the back of the net. In […]
The United States Men’s National Team are back on the field this afternoon as they take on Australia in their second match in Group D at the 2026 World Cup. The USMNT hope to continue the winning ways against the Socceroos. The USMNT throttled Paraguay 4-1 in their opening match, the largest margin of victory […]
Before the World Cup started, I was scheduled to write an article with the best goals from the group stage. We’re not even halfway through the group stage yet, and there have already been some incredible finishes. I decided to do separate articles for each full group stage play-through. Here are the best 11 goals […]
Yesterday, Czechia scored first against South Africa, but were only able to manage a 1-1 draw after giving up a penalty that was scored in the 83rd minute by Teboho Mokoena. Switzerland struggled to score against Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the score was 0-0 into the 74th minute, when Switzerland opened the scoring with Manzambi, […]
The USMNT could not have asked for a better start to the 2026 World Cup. The team took a 1-0 lead in front of a raucous home crowd last Friday, scoring just 7’ minutes into the match after a driving run by Christian Pulisic to split a pair of defenders and a ball to Weston […]
We’re back with another World Cup Reacts! Now that the first set of games are completed, we’ve seen some great action thus far. There have been some small teams that have risen to the occasion to get results against teams that were considered to be title contenders. Meanwhile, there are some teams that were contenders […]
Yesterday saw the final teams that hadn’t played their first World Cup game finally get on the field. Portugal scored first against DR Congo and most people probably assumed it would be a 3-0 or 4-0 scoreline before too long, but DR Congo battled back, scored an equalizer, and went toe-to-toe with Portugal, earning a […]
There’s a soccer team on a bus, once the bus goes over 50 miles an hour it’s not parked anymore, if it’s not parked anymore the team has to play soccer, the team doesn’t want to play soccer it wants to park the bus. This is the plot of Speed 4: That’s not a knife, […]
Another day, and we have another slate of games to sit back and enjoy. France got us off to a slow start with a sluggish first half, leaving it 0-0 with Senegal until the 66th minute, when Kylian Mbappé opened the scoring, Barcola added a second in the 82nd minute, and the teams swapped goals […]