USMNT captain Tyler Adams ready to be in 'patriotic mood' playing on home soil for 2026 FIFA World Cup
U.S. men's national soccer team star Tyler Adams talks to Fox News Digital about the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
All footballers around the globe dream of playing in the World Cup — it’s the ultimate chance at glory for generations to come.
However, playing a World Cup in your home country is something entirely different, and the United States men’s national team will get to experience that one month from now when they kick off the 2026 FIFA World Cup at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.
Tyler Adams, the USMNT’s captain, got to experience his first World Cup in 2022 when he traveled to Qatar with his teammates and coaches. They had some success but ultimately fell to the Netherlands in the Round of 16.
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Tyler Adams of the United States salutes fans after the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Round of 16 match against the Netherlands at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on Dec. 3, 2022. (Brad Smith/ISI Photos/Getty Images)
It may not have been the result the U.S. wanted in Qatar, but now on home soil, Adams knows the entire squad is ready to show out for everyone supporting them across the country.
There’s more than enough patriotic pride to go around for this group.
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"I think when we’re pulling up to a game, and you see the Stars and Stripes and the red, white and blue — just gets you in that patriotic mood," Adams told Fox News Digital in a recent interview while also highlighting his work with Scotts ahead of the World Cup. "That’s the honor of representing the country.
"Everyone really comes together, whether they watch soccer or they’ve never watched it before, there’s one thing about hosting


