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An open training session in Irvine, Calif., created a spirited atmosphere with the USMNT's World Cup opener against Paraguay just days away.
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — The U.S. national team already knew it was in for a once-in-a-lifetime experience this month as the home team in a World Cup. But when the 26 players took the field at Orange County's Great Park on Monday to the cheers of several thousand fans who had turned out just to watch a mere practice,
Scotland handed major World Cup boost as Scott McTominay returns to training after illness - Scott McTominay trained with the rest of the Scotland squad on Friday
As co-hosts of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the USMNT entered the tournament with home-field advantage and hopes of improving on its Round 16 exit in 2022. Behind them, they have a group of partners — and kids! — cheering them on.
