Category: CONCACAF

Ferreira’s Hat Trick Leads US Over St Kitts and Nevis 6–0 in CONCACAF Gold Cup

ST. LOUIS—Jesús Ferreira scored his second international hat trick, Djordje Mihailovic had two goals and the 13th-ranked United States overwhelmed No. 139 St. Kitts and Nevis 6–0 on Wednesday night, June 28, in the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Mihailovic, Bryan Reynolds and Ferreira scored in a 3:50 span to build a 3–0 lead by the 16th…


US to Host Copa America 2024 Tournament Including CONCACAF Teams

The 2024 Copa America will be played in the United States, the CONCACAF and CONMEBOL confederations announced on Friday, as part of a new strategic partnership that will include a jointly organized club tournament. Next year’s Copa America, organized by the South American confederation (CONMEBOL), will also feature six invited teams from the CONCACAF (North,…


US Soccer Back in the World Cup in December

The United States Men’s Soccer Team (USMNT), qualified to the compete in the 2022 World Cup with a 2–0 loss to Costa Rica at Estadio Nacional in San Jose, Costa Rica, on March 30. With the top three teams receiving automatic berths to the World Cup through Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association…


US Draws With Rival Mexico in World Cup Qualifier

The United States Mens National Soccer Team (USMNT) hoped to win their fourth straight match against their arch rival Mexico, but came away tied 0–0, missing two golden opportunities at goals that would have given them their first victory in the CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Assoc. Football) World Cup qualifying at…


US Soccer Team and Fans Endured Frigid Conditions in Victory Over Honduras 3–0

In the coldest game in U.S. men’s national team (USMNT) history in front of sold crowd of more than 19,000 in St. Paul, Minnesota, Wednesday night, the U.S. team grabbed second in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying with a completely dominant victory over Honduras 3–0. Various reports stated that the temperature during the game was 1–3…


US Leads in World Cup Qualifier After 2–0 Victory Over Mexico

Christian Pulisic, considered the top USMNT player, entered the game in the 69th minute to provide the game-winning header over Mexico in front of a loud and ecstatic U.S. crowd of 26,000. The game was played with high energy intensity even though it was a cold and rainy night at sold-out Cincinnati TQL Stadium, home…


US Comes From Behind to Defeat Costa Rica in Men’s World Cup Qualifier

COLUMBUS, Ohio—In their World Cup CONCACAF qualifier against Costa Rica on Wednesday night, the United States Men’s national team gave up an early goal. But the young team was able to persevere and find a way to win, 2–1, a much-needed three points in the standings. They had just lost to Panama last Sunday, and…


US Junior Varsity Lineup Upsets Mexico 1–0 to Win Gold Cup

LAS VEGAS—Miles Robinson scored on a header in the 117th minute, and a United States junior varsity lineup upset a mostly front-line Mexico team 1–0 on Sunday night to win the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Kellyn Acosta, one of two players in the U.S. starting lineup who gets playing time when the first-choice roster is together,…