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USMNT remains 16th in October FIFA rankings

The October 2025 FIFA rankings are out, and the United States Men’s National Team have dropped another place. The USMNT, fresh off a win against Australia and draw against Ecuador in the October international window, fell one place to 16th in the world. The USMNT have hovered in the mid-teens in the world rankings for […]

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SSFC Spotlight: Angelina Anderson wrapping solid season in NWSL

The United States Women’s National Team continues to look for the next number-one goalkeeper, with several players competing for the role. With 2026 holding the all-important CONCACAF W Championship that awards World Cup qualification, identifying the best fit for the position should be at the top of Emma Hayes’ docket. Angelina Anderson is in her […]

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Looking in at Concacaf World Cup qualifying

We have completed the October international window, and World Cup qualifying has hit high gear. In Concacaf, with four matches completed and two remaining for each of the 12 teams left, things are very close for those coveted spots in the 2026 World Cup. With the United States, Canada, and Mexico co-hosting the World Cup, […]

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Three things we learned from USMNT’s October window

The United States Men’s National Team have completed their October window, drawing 1-1 against Ecuador on October 10th and beating Australia 2-1 on Tuesday night. The USMNT looked better across the window against two teams that have already qualified for the 2026 World Cup, and Mauricio Pochettino will look to take a lot of positives […]

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Christen Press announces retirement from professional soccer

Another legend is hanging up her cleats. Today, Angel City FC forward Christen Press announced that she will retire from professional soccer at the end of the 2025 NWSL season. Christen Press is undoubtedly one of the greatest players in USWNT history, with 64 goals and 43 assists in 155 caps with the national team. […]

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October USWNT roster sees return of Trinity Rodman

The United States Women’s National Team is back after a summer off, and they’re preparing for three matches in this upcoming October window. Today, U.S. Soccer revealed the 26-player roster that will compete in matches against Portugal on October 23rd and 26th and New Zealand on October 29th. Head coach Emma Hayes opted to bring […]

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Haji Wright brace leads comeback USMNT victory over Australia

The United States Men’s National Team took on Australia in Commerce City, Colorado and walked away with a 2-1 victory to continue the team’s bounce back into form. Coach Mauricio Pochettino put out a side with a whopping 6 changes from the match againstEcuador on Friday, though he kept the 3-4-3 formation. Of note, Christian […]

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