USMNT Alums Reflect On 2026 World Cup Run
While the USA's World Cup run ended in difficult fashion on Monday night in Seattle, former national team players noted that there are plenty of positives to take away from this tournament.
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Mauricio Pochettino mum on USMNT future, tells fans to keep faith - ESPN
SEATTLE — Mauricio Pochettino would not offer an indication about whether he wants to remain as coach of the United States men's national team following the Americans' exit from the World Cup here on Monday.
Pochettino says US 'not good enough' in World Cup exit
SEATTLE, July 6 : United States coach Mauricio Pochettino said his side failed to show their true level in a crushing 4-1 defeat by Belgium in the World Cup round of 16 on Monday, as he declined to blame off-field distractions for the hosts' exit.
USMNT's World Cup dream crushed by Belgium in round of 16 - ESPN
SEATTLE — Even with Folarin Balogun back up front, the United States men's national team crashed out of the World Cup in the round of 16 once again.
De la Fuente sings Lamine's praises as Spain reach World Cup quarter-finals
July 6 : Spain coach Luis de la Fuente hailed Lamine Yamal's performance in Monday's 1-0 victory over Portugal as one of the most important of the 18-year-old's burgeoning career as the European champions advanced to the World Cup quarter-finals.
Cristiano Ronaldo exits final World Cup with 'clear conscience' - ESPN
An emotional Cristiano Ronaldo said he had a «clear conscience» as he exited his final World Cup as Portugal were eliminated 1-0 by Spain in the round of 16 in Arlington, Texas, on Monday.
Spain advances to quarterfinals in Portugal star Ronaldo's potential final World Cup game
Mikel Merino scored in the first minute of second-half stoppage time, and Spain beat Portugal 1-0 on Monday to end the World Cup career of superstar Cristiano Ronaldo.
Spain beat Portugal as Ronaldo's World Cup career comes to end - ESPN
Mikel Merino scored a late goal to send Spain past Portugal in the round of 16 on Monday and into a FIFA World Cup quarterfinal for the first time since they won it all in 2010.